Exeter’s InFocus Charity is hosting its annual fundraising quiz on Tuesday 2nd July. The charity is calling on people around the city to take part and support its important work with young adults who have multiple and complex disabilities including vision impairment.
The event is for teams of four to six people and takes place at the Exeter Golf and Country Club. Local comedian and business owner Andi Davies is hosting the event, which also includes refreshments, and musical entertainment from the Heavitree Strummers ukelele group. Tickets are £20 per person are can be booked via...
When most people are making plans to hit the beach or take it easy, one intrepid group of volunteers from The Nayamba Trust are preparing to jet off to Zambia on Saturday (15 June) to lead a week of phonics, sport and PSHE in a small rural community.
The volunteers are all connected in some way to the East Devon-based charity and as well as giving of their time free of charge, they have raised the cost of their travel and expenses in keeping with the ethos of the Trust in sending 100% of donations raised to Zambia.
A rich and varied programme has been prepared in advance...
Business leaders and regional stakeholders convened at the Devon Regional Roadshow to discuss economic priorities and making the case on the national stage.
The Great South West Pan-Regional Partnership launched its series of Regional Roadshows with an event in Paignton on 12 June, in partnership with the Devon & Plymouth Chamber of Commerce.
Local business leaders had the opportunity to identify the key issues which need to be advanced with the incoming Government following the General Election on 4 July.
Business leaders and senior stakeholders from local...
Doctors’ notes - like any medical certificate - can be invaluable for a wide range of situations. While many people think of the days when they would get a week off school thanks to a small slip of paper, the truth is that these certificates serve as extremely important documentation.
However, getting a medical certificate from a doctor conventionally can be a slow and sometimes clumsy process, which becomes a huge hurdle to jump through when you need those documents now . Thankfully, there are ways to get what you need a lot faster.
For most, Father’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate and share their love for a parent. But for those who have experienced the death of a fatherly figure, including dads, step-dads and grandads, or are a bereaved father themselves, it can often bring up feelings of grief and upset.
With research from Co-op Funeralcare showing that 83% of people in the South West experienced the death of a loved one in the past five years, Exeter (Co-op) Funeralcare on Cowick Street is reaching out to the community this Father’s Day to offer advice and support for those who may be struggling this...
Did you know that the UK has a staggering 4 million workers who now shun the traditional 9 to 5 desk jobs in favor of roles offering flexibility and remoteness? This tremendous change in work preferences underscores an increasing demand for virtual offices, one innovative entrepreneurs and businesses are eager to capitalize on.
The rise of virtual offices is a revolution in the business world. Small businesses and startups value these services because they provide an impressive address without physical overheads - something fundamental in a city like London where location and...
Diamond painting kits have emerged as a powerful tool for supporting mental well-being and alleviating stress. The repetitive and engaging nature of diamond painting kits by Figured Art fosters concentration and mindfulness, providing a break from the overwhelming and constant chatter of the mind. This unique form of art therapy requires placing small, sparkling diamonds onto a canvas, which helps individuals focus on the present moment and enhances their mental clarity.
In addition to promoting relaxation, diamond painting kits can significantly reduce anxiety. Applying each...
In today's competitive landscape, fostering brand loyalty is no longer a luxury; it's a necessity. Consumers have more choices than ever before, and their purchasing decisions are heavily influenced by factors beyond just product or service quality. Customer advocacy, where satisfied customers become vocal brand ambassadors, has emerged as a powerful tool for building trust, increasing brand awareness, and, ultimately, maximizing brand loyalty.
This article will delve into the strategies and best practices for leveraging customer advocacy to create a loyal customer base. We'll...
The football world is gearing up for a blockbuster summer headlined by the European Championships, which are set to take place in Germany from June 14 to July 14.
As coaches, players, and fans gear up for a month of high-octane football, here’s everything you need to know ahead of the prestigious tournament.
Key dates
June 14: The tournament kicks off with hosts Germany facing Scotland at the Allianz Arena in Munich.
June 14 – June 26: Group stage matches. 36 thrilling games in just 12 days, including unmissable fixtures like the Netherlands vs France,...
When a General Election is held it can lead to plenty of uncertainty. That particularly applies at present to the future of the UK gambling industry. A very close eye will be kept on the result of the election and how it will affect the industry.
Those who were betting on when the next UK General Election was going to be held probably didn’t appreciate the July 4 date. The odds were in favour of the big vote taking place much later in the year.
The announcement of a July 4 poll has caused more uncertainty in the UK gambling industry. There have recently been...