5 Benefits of UPVC Windows & Doors in the Home

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 02/08/2024 - 9:43am

In the quest for home improvement, the selection of windows and doors plays a pivotal role, not just in aesthetics but also in functionality and efficiency. Among the myriad options available, Unplasticised Polyvinyl Chloride (UPVC) has emerged as a front-runner due to its robustness, versatility, and cost-effectiveness. Here, we explore the top five benefits of UPVC windows and doors that make them an excellent choice for any home.

Enhanced Energy Efficiency

One of the most compelling reasons to choose UPVC windows and doors is their exceptional energy efficiency. Designed to...

5 Ways to Improve Employee Morale

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Thu, 02/08/2024 - 9:06am

Do you feel as though your team morale isn’t everything that it could be? If so then now is the time for you to make a change. If you don’t make a change now then you may find that your employee turnover rate is higher than it needs to be and that you are not able to connect with your staff on the level you’d like. If you want to do something about that then the only thing you have to do is take a look below.

Plan a Team Activity

If you want to help your team then one thing you need to do is keep small activities ready for the days when team stress appears to be high. If...

Casino Security: Safeguarding the House and Its Guests

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 02/08/2024 - 8:49am

In the world of glitz, glamor, and high stakes that defines casinos, security remains the unsung hero, working tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure the safety of both the house and its guests. But what does it take to keep these entertainment havens secure? How do establishments balance the thrill of the gamble with the need for tight security measures? And, more importantly, what innovations and strategies are being employed to stay one step ahead of those looking to exploit the system? In this comprehensive exploration, we'll delve into the multifaceted approach to casino security,...

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Exploring the Most Haunted Horror Movie Film Locations

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Thu, 02/08/2024 - 6:58am

Horror movie film locations are often considered to be one of the most important aspects of a horror film. These locations create an atmosphere that can make or break a horror movie. It sets the stage for terrifying events to unfold.

From iconic haunted houses to abandoned asylums and creepy forests, these locations play a crucial role in building suspense and tension in horror films.

If you want to find out some of the most famous horror movie film locations, keep reading!

The Stanley Hotel - "The Shining"

The Stanley Hotel, located in Estes Park,...

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Right Here for Rugby: Win free tickets to a Gallagher Premiership Rugby game

Gallagher is offering fans the chance to win tickets to Exeter Chiefs vs Newcastle Falcons o n 22nd March as part of its Right Here for Rugby campaign .

The Insurance broker, risk management company and title partner of Gallagher Premiership Rugby has furthered its ongoing commitment to increasing the accessibility of rugby and celebrate the community spirit that lives in the heart of each club.

Right Here for Rugby will see Gallagher Premiership Rugby clubs at the forefront of bringing new audiences to matches.

Gallagher’s initiative will offer rugby fans the...

100,000 Royal Devon patients now empowered by MY CARE 

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 02/07/2024 - 3:20pm

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating a significant milestone, in January it passed 100,000 Devon patients signed up to MY CARE, a digital service that makes it makes it easy for patients to access their hospital information.

Accessible on a computer, phone or tablet, MY CARE brings information about hospital appointments, test results and other medical details together in one convenient place.

Not only does MY CARE allow patients to see details about appointments and test results at any time, home or abroad, for some patients it also...

New bridge over A379 opens

The impressive new pedestrian and cycle bridge over the A379 is open for use.

The 36-metre span bridge, which was lifted into place last summer, has been constructed as part of the ongoing South West Exeter development .

Devon County Council is currently delivering £55 million of infrastructure improvements on the edge of the city following a successful bid through the Government’s Housing Infrastructure Fund, administered by Homes England.

As well as the bridge, the scheme includes road widening and realignment, new junctions, and an upgrade of the Devon Hotel...

Higher Education Minister visits University of Exeter for National Apprenticeship Week celebration

The University of Exeter is “revolutionary” in its commitment to providing degree apprenticeships, according to the UK’s Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education, who visited the University on Tuesday.

An alumnus of the University, The Rt Hon Robert Halfon MP returned to Exeter during National Apprenticeship Week to hear more about the University’s apprenticeship provision as well as meet with apprentices and the University’s employer partners.

The University of Exeter is the leading provider of Degree Apprenticeships nationally and the largest provider...

Prestigious Food Drink Devon Awards now open for entries

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 02/07/2024 - 12:14am

Following on from the hugely successful awards’ celebration last autumn, entries are now open for the esteemed 2024 Food Drink Devon Awards. The gold standard industry accolades celebrate the very best Devon has to offer, recognising the county’s most respected, influential and passionate artisan food and drink producers and establishments. Entries close on Monday 15th April, with applications welcome from both Food Drink Devon members and non-members. This year’s winners will be announced at a glittering awards ceremony on Monday 7th October.

Categories for this year’s eminent...

Ground-breaking ‘Data Hub’ Project Contract Awarded for Devon and Somerset

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 02/07/2024 - 12:08am

Acorn T-Stats has been awarded the contract to develop a ‘Data Hub’ for the tourism and wider visitor economy in Devon and Somerset. Funded by the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership and led by Destination Plymouth and some of the region’s key tourism partners this exciting new project will provide an innovative new way of measuring the impact of the visitor sector on the region.

The ‘Data Hub’ will be an online cloud-based tool to help businesses and organisations in the visitor economy sector understand who visits Devon and Somerset, how many visitors travel to...

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