A collection of luxury four and five bedroom homes called ‘The Grove’ is set to be built in Rockbeare, near Exeter, following a land acquisition by award-winning developer, Burrington Estates New Homes.
The 1.62 acre site off High Bank, Rockbeare, has detailed planning permission for five dwellings, a mix of four and five bedroom homes. Rockbeare adds to the developer’s expanding portfolio in the South West, which includes the new homes at EXIII in Topsham and 120 properties set to launch in Pinhoe in early 2019.
The village of Rockbeare is a highly desirable location in...
It has become much easier to find out the results of tennis matches, which are held live. Visit the website of sports statistics to find all the information and discover a lot of new things. The professionals focus not only on the biggest tournaments, but also on local confrontation, and you can now become an expert in them. Here you will find not only the results, but the latest statistics, too, information about which is also updated live. This allows you to find the necessary information and regularly make interesting discoveries.
Situated in the scenic county of Devon in the English West Country, home of historic sites, rolling meadows and fantastic local cuisine – including its trademark clotted cream teas – Exeter is a wonderful location for dates. If you happen to have gone onto your favourite dating site to find local singles and have struck it lucky with a charming ‘Exonian,' here are five spots you could think of meeting up for an unforgettable time.
Quayside, River Exe
One destination you should consider taking your date to is the Quayside. This part of the city boasts a number of...
As 2018 winds to a close and the new year awaits, now is the perfect time to start thinking about what you want in your future and making these plans a reality. The start of a new year is a fantastic opportunity to hit the reset button and make the changes you want to see, enriching your life and learning new things.
To help you get started, this little article will give you some ideas of new years resolutions you can take on to improve your life and have lots of fun along the way.
A whole new you
A popular new year’s resolution is changing your diet so that you...
The Exeter running event of the year, that you've all been waiting for is back in 2019 with a Bang! Pow! Boom!
This time Age UK Exeter will be celebrating superheroes. Whether you want to run in memory of someone or honour someone special in your life, you can pick your own hero. Don't forget your fancy dress too! Will you dress as Wonder Woman, Batman, Superman or even make up your own superhero! Don't worry though, you can just be you if you like. You're all heroes! But if you do fancy dressing up for the run, for Superman clothing visit Popgear .
The pioneering work of a charity based at a prison in Devon is in the international spotlight after a talk from TEDxExeter was selected to appear on TED.com, the 11th TEDxExeter talk to be featured on the global ideas channel.
In a moving talk at TEDxExeter in April, Alan Crickmore explained how Storybook Dads helps prisoners to keep in touch with their children by enabling them to record stories they can listen to at home – and how this benefits society.
“Every year in the UK, 200,000 children experience the shame and isolation of a parent in prison,” he said. “It can...
Skaters in Exeter have got an early Christmas present with the opening of a new skatepark. The new facility at Arena Park was opened today (Monday 10 December) by Exeter City Council. It contains ramps, quarterpipes, flatbanks, ledges and rails. The plaza style design also features a viewing/seating area overlooking all the action. Lighting will be added over the coming weeks, allowing skaters to use the facility up until 9:30pm. The design of the skatepark was chosen by a group of local skatepark users working to a design brief heavily influenced by the local skatepark community. The old...
Cartridges Law is continuing its support of a project which works with people who have dementia and their carers.
It’s the fourth year the St Thomas-based solicitors have supported the Budding Friends scheme, which is run by Age UK Exeter.
Members of the group were welcomed to the Cartridges Law office for a Christmas social evening, which included a performance by the Big Noise Chorus.
The Budding Friends group is made up of people aged over 50 who have dementia and either a family member or partner as their main carer. The group gets involved in various activities...
