An insurance expert is calling on South West residents to protect their homes against damage caused by nesting squirrels - a risk not typically covered by standard home insurance policies.
William McCarter of insurance broker Lycetts has issued his warning during the June and July nesting season.
With animal infestation claims at an all-time high, McCarteremphasised the importance of preventative measures, explaining that most home insurance policies do not cover damage caused by small pests and rodents, as these are issues that are deemed preventable.
Ensuring workplace safety is crucial for both employers and employees. Workplace safety must not be overlooked, as work-related accidents can lead to injuries and disrupt the work efficiency of more than just one employee. Not only that, it threatens a company’s reputation and shows negligence towards employees. One aspect that is often underestimated in maintaining safety is the use of slip floor signs. These signs are essential in preventing accidents like slips, trips and falls at work. This article delves into the significance of slip floor signs in averting workplace mishaps and...
Backend development is the foundation of software products, handling databases, server logic, authentication, and API integrations. It guarantees a seamless interaction between the frontend interface and the server, powering solid, scalable, and failure-resistant solutions. Staying updated with the most recent trends in backend development is critical for software engineers to create cutting-edge products. In this post, we’ll dive into the upcoming backend development trends happening within the tech world that are defining the industry. Being equipped with these trends, you can better...
Alexander Alexandrovich Frolov , or Alex as fans chant when he sweeps across the ice, traces his roots back to the chilly, bustling rinks of Moscow. His saga—one of grit, talent, and an everlasting passion for hockey—spirals from frosty local rinks to the dazzling lights of the NHL, reaching far corners of the globe.
"Born to skate," that's how Frolov puts it. His birthday? June 19, 1982, smack in the heart of Moscow. Even though his engineer parents didn't know a puck from a stick, young Alexander Frolov ventured towards the ice like a moth to a flame. He sharpened his skills at...
Are you thinking of booking a hiking holiday but not sure if it’s for you? Hiking holidays are a very popular breakaway, due to the many benefits they offer. Not only will you get to see a whole variety of stunning landscapes, but you’ll also get to exercise and spend some quality time with the person you are hiking with - whether that’s a friend, partner or family member!
You can hike all over the world, with plenty of trips available across Europe or outside of Europe. You can spend a few days in Spain, a week in Portugal, complete a Cinque Terre in 8 days , explore the United...
Anyone who lived through the 1980’s will remember how popular avocado baths were and to say they haven’t aged well would be the understatement of the century. It wasn’t necessarily the baths themselves that were so offensive though, it’s just the fact that they were often paired with bright white “everything else.” Because colour combinations matter, even in the bathroom.
What combinations work best for your sanctuary though? Certain hues can transform your space into a haven of relaxation and self-care while others can make it seem almost as dated as those avocado suites from...
The buyer of this private, beautiful and unique family estate in Higher Ashton, Devon, could join the likes of Martin Clunes, JB Gill, Jeremy Clarkson and Kelvin Fletcher in taking to ‘the good life’ on their very own farm.
The opportunities for this property are immense, with a Grade II listed six bedroom thatched farmhouse, a two bedroom thatched cottage, a games barn with galleried office, pool house with heated pool as well as a sauna and shower, attractive gardens and lawns, mature orchards and a vegetable garden, extensive outbuildings, garaging, stables, farm buildings and a...
Overnight road closures will be needed on the A379 on the outskirts of Exeter for three evenings next month.
As part of the current work at Trood Lane junction there will be night time closures on the A379, between Ellacott Road and the Devon Hotel Roundabout, starting on the evening of Tuesday 9 July.
On the nights of Tuesday (9 July), Wednesday (10 July) and Thursday (11 July) the road will be closed from 7pm until 6am the following day.
Changes to traffic management arrangements will be made on the first night (Tuesday 9 July), with drainage improvements...
Exeter, a city cherished for its rich history and vibrant culture, is witnessing a remarkable transformation motivated by technology. This change is not only reshaping the business landscape but also significantly enhancing the lifestyle of our community.
The community has warmly embraced these technological shifts, evident in the rising popularity of digital interactions and emerging trends like online gaming. Platforms such as the educational app Duolingo, the 32Red Online Casino , and the fitness tracking service Strava have seamlessly integrated into daily leisure activities...