Rather than making a new year’s resolution that you break by the end of January, ensure 2019 a year of positive change by taking on new challenges and trying something new. Like playing rugby.
Don’t let your preconceptions put you off, you can do this. Topsham Rugby Club are offering women a less daunting way of broadening their horizons as they encourage women to step out of their comfort zone with a fun introduction to rugby. During the Warrior Camps, women are encouraged to unleash their inner strength and determination as they embrace the challenge of trying a new sport....
Huntsham Court , near Tiverton, will play host to a Burns Night ceilidh on 24 January when the estate holds their celebration of the Scottish bard’s birth in aid of Hospiscare . What better way of livening up the depths of winter than with a Scottish hooley? Huntsham Court’s owners, Chris Badham and Damian Llambias, have generously made the venue available for the occasion, and the splendour of this Victorian-Gothic country house provides the perfect backdrop for what promises to be an evening of stirring spectacle. There will be Scottish music and dancing and a traditional Burns Night...
Summer months call for alfresco lunch, calling over friends and family for a game of cards in the backyard or even enjoying your favourite author basking under the sun. The hot summer season does not stay for long and it is time now to pack the garden furniture. Do you know how to store rattan garden furniture rightly so that you can keep using it for years and years?
Since, garden furniture is usually constructed from natural wood or rattan, wicker, it might get damaged bearing the harsh weather conditions. Brooks Rattan Garden furniture brings to you some handy tips and tricks...
Now in the 20th successive year, Beyond The Barricade, the show that recreates original West End/Broadway musical hit songs with amazing authenticity, will visit Exeter's Northcott Theatre this Saturday, 12th January.
Made up of a cast of past principal performers from Les Miserables, this blockbusting two hour show, has delighted audiences throughout the UK, mainland Europe, Asia and New Zealand for two decades and in doing so, has established itself as the one of the nation’s longest running musical theatre concerts.
It’s New Year celebrations all round for Devon-based Care Home, ‘The Old Vicarage’ in Otterton, following an exceptional year. The independent care home, which has just celebrated their 30th year, received an ‘outstanding’ rating in the domain of caring from Care Quality Commission (CQC) and was recently recognised with not one, but two prestigious national awards by Caring UK.
Set in the picturesque village of Otterton, The Old Vicarage provides quality care in a charming country house setting, ideal for those wishing to spend their retirement in a caring family atmosphere. It has...
Contemplating the post-Christmas slog of returning to work took lifelong football fan Nathan Hind on a search for the boyhood friends he shared the 1980s playing football with.
As the 43-year-old office worker explains, since turning forty, he's lost contact with a lot of mates but noticed his fiancée and her friends regularly meet up. 'I hit forty and started to compare where I was with Society's ideal and felt miles behind. I was stuck in a rut and convinced life was getting away from me. It was a very isolating time.'
When you think of household names like Vogue, what’s one of the first things that come to mind? It is probably all things high-end and fashion.
This isn’t coincidental as every major business that has seen such a level of success likely has a strong branding team behind them. Brands are what connect with people, not businesses, so knowing how to brand is essential when running a company. It isn’t something that you can necessarily master overnight, but by having a clear vision of who you are and what you represent, you’ll get better at branding. Here are a few basics of branding...
Taking your mother to shop for your wedding? There is no need to feel confined. There are a ton of options available for everyone, including your mom. Weddings are special for everyone, including the parents. So, yes, they should dress up for it.
To help your mom do so, following we are giving a few tips to shop with your mom and help her find the best dress:
Promote Her to Shop Early
Most times, the mother of bride and groom underestimate how long it will take to order the dress in case there is an issue with the colour and size. Mothers always put themselves at...
This week sees the launch of Ashburton Antiques Trail, a new initiative to welcome people to the town and encourage them to explore and appreciate its hidden gems!
The historic town of Ashburton, nestled in the rolling hills of South Dartmoor, is making a name for itself as the antiques capital of the south west. With over 10 antique shops, ample parking and plenty of places to eat and drink, Ashburton is the perfect place to find a hidden gem! The Antiques Trail has been created with help from local designer Stephen Howarth and acts as a sign posted guide to help visitors discover...
Many people, when choosing a mattress ask the question: "how to choose from a wide range of quality mattress, which will provide them a healthy and durable night's sleep?"
The question is correct because human performance in the daytime period of the day depends entirely on good and deep sleep at night. The quality of sleep is provided by the mattress and the right choice of mattress not only provides a healthy and deep sleep but also makes it impossible to have problems with your back. Over the last ten years, many mattress companies have emerged on the market, which is trying...
