Devon County Council (DCC) has been awarded more than £7m* of Government funding to support its delivery of thousands of new, publicly accessible, Electric Vehicle (EV) charging points across the county over the next few years.
The capital funding comes from the Department for Transport’s Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Fund.
The Fund aims to support the roll-out of electric vehicle charging infrastructure across England, for drivers without off-street parking. and Devon has received one of the largest allocations in the country.
As the cost of living continues to soar, many individuals find themselves facing financial hardships. Recent statistics from January 2024 reveal that 62% of adults are cutting back on non-essentials, 52% have noticed a rise in expenses compared to the previous month, and a staggering 37% are struggling to pay their rent or mortgage.
Verified and updated Cost of living statistics UK January 2024: www.finder.com by Matthew Boyle, edited by Joselle Delos Reyes
62% that’s 6 in 10 people in the UK report to be spending less on non-essentials because of the increase in the
As a thank you and as an appreciation for Vranch House's remarkable work, CareFlex is delighted to announce the donation of a HydroFlex chair.
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The fast-rising online gambling industry has observed a growing number of gamblers opt for online rather than land-based casinos. Similarly, the desire to be inventive and explore new ways of being entertained has increased among many others. Is it convenient, or has the increased number of games drawn everyone to online gambling? We are going to tell you the major advantages of online betting.
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In a world where the entirety is continuously changing, Tineco is a shining example of innovation and top notch inside the domestic system business. Tineco, an revolutionary subsidiary of Ecovacs Robotics Inc. Shaped in 1998, has revolutionised our know-how of cleaning with the improvement of its smart electric pushed household device. With greater than just a brand, Tineco is a living example of the large capacity of modern practical technology. Having invented the first realistic hoover purifier within the area in 2019 and conserving severa worldwide patents, the organisation is...
Multi-award winning cider maker, Sandford Orchards, is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Sales Director, Richard Smith, who will play a pivotal role in delivering their ongoing ambitious growth plans.
Barny Butterfield, owner and founder of the Crediton based cider company comments: "Whilst others in our sector have seen a continual decline in sales, we are consistently out-performing the market and Richard’s appointment is part of our plan to keep growing.”
Richard joins Sandford Orchards with a great track record of success, having worked at director level...
Broadcaster Roman Kemp has teamed up with Disney Cruise Line to encourage primary school teachers in Exeter to enter an exciting contest aimed at UK-based primary school teachers*, offering them the chance to embark on The Ultimate School Trip with Disney Cruise Line.
This new initiative, open for entries now, will whisk one very special UK-based primary school teacher, along with their winning class of students – who will each get to bring up to three family or friends – away on an unforgettable journey aboard the Disney Dream, creating memories that will last a lifetime!...
A Devon filmmaker and expedition leader is embarking upon his most ambitious project – attempting to capture the complete soundtrack of every species of Scottish seabird.
Roland Arnison is based on Dartmoor, but has worked around the world, including leading British Exploring Society and Biosphere Expeditions trips to some of the world’s most remote locations and landscapes.
Now, the 53-year-old, is swapping the South West of England for the west coast of Scotland for a three month sea kayaking voyage to attempt to discover and record all 25 species of Scottish seabirds...
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The Devon County Show livestock committee is delighted to announce a full range of classes for four new breed categories at the 2024 event in May.
First up is the Red Poll Cattle breed, No longer on the rare breeds survival trust watchlist thanks to the hard work of the Breed Society, these multi-purpose cattle will grace the Devon County Show for the first time in the 150 year show’s history The majority of this docile, low-input breed are used as suckler cows but a number of milking herds still exist with an average yield of 5,000 litres at 4.2% butterfat and 3.5% protein....
