Honiton Lace Classes

NEW - Want to know more about Honiton Lace?

Authored by Melman5
Posted: Wed, 03/27/2024 - 5:25pm

NEW – Want to learn how to make Honiton Lace? Daphne, an experienced Honiton Lace teacher is considering starting a new lace class on a Tuesday afternoon in the Exwick area.

All are welcome as the class would be suitable for all levels from beginner to the more experienced.

Equipment can be supplied. Classes would be held during term time only.

For more info contact Daphne Pottle 01363 774218 or email Nordap27@aol.com

The Joy of Jazz

Devon’s Finest Jazz Artists Unite for InFocus Charity Benefit

Event Date: 
10/05/2024 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Heavitree Social Club

Devon’s music scene is set to come alive on Friday 10th May, with a special Jazz Benefit in support of InFocus, the local charity empowering young people with visual impairments and complex needs. The event, hosted by local business owner and jazz artist Joy Parke, will be held at the Heavitree Social Club in Exeter.

This unique evening features a performance by the acclaimed Craig Milverton Quartet. Milverton, described by Marseille’s Le Jazz Hot magazine as “one of the most gifted British pianists with technique and imagination in abundance,” will be joined by outstanding...

3X Upgrade! Meet with VOOPOO's New Super Pods ARGUS P2&G2

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 03/27/2024 - 9:07am

VOOPOO, a leading innovator in the vaping industry, is delighted to introduce two new additions to its esteemed ARGUS Pod series - ARGUS P2 and ARGUS G2. The two new super pods come with a 3X upgrade, fully upgrading the user's vaping experience.

ARGUS P2 and ARGUS G2 are the second generation of VOOPOO's flagship pods, ARGUS P1 and ARGUS G. Compared with the predecessors, the new two products feature higher power and larger screens. And new cartridge upgrades the large capacity from 2 ml to 3 ml, achieves lower new 0.4Ω coil resistance, and upgrades side-filling to a convenient...

The Exeter Dementia Action Alliance pay tribute to the genius artist, Tony Husband and celebrate 10 years of shining a light on dementia in the city

Monday saw the Exeter Dementia Action Alliance pay tribute to the incredible artist, Tony Husband. The alliance also took time to celebrate 10 years since it’s inception in 2014.

Heather Morris former Exeter City Councillor said: “I felt honoured to attend the 10 year anniversary of the alliance which began with the passion perseverance and vision of Gina Awad. The evening also celebrated the life of Tony Husband who died suddenly in October last year.

"I recall I met Gina about 11 years ago when working for Exeter MP Ben Bradshaw. Gina phoned through to Bens office...

Devon residents tackle chilly overnight charity challenge

Over sixty individuals slept out at Exeter City Football Club to raise money and awareness for local charity Julian House on Friday 22nd March.

Julian House provides life-changing and life-saving support for people who are vulnerable or at-risk across Exeter and the South West of England. Their services reach the people who have been forced to live on the edges of society, offering them a route to something better.

Temperatures dropped, and there were heavy rain showers as people bedded down for the night with just sleeping bags, roll mats and cardboard on the cold...

Support your ambulance service this Easter weekend

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 03/26/2024 - 9:25pm

The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is encouraging people to use the right healthcare service this Easter bank holiday weekend, as the region prepares for the start of the holiday season. Residents and tourists to the South West are being reminded to only dial 999 in a life-threatening emergency. Bank holiday weekends can be a busy time for 999 services, especially when the weather is warm and people are out enjoying the sun – whether in the garden, doing DIY at home, visiting family and friends or exploring the region’s beauty spots. Ahead of the Easter...

Residents urged to verify changes in Single Person Discount Status

Authored by Daisy Hall
Posted: Tue, 03/26/2024 - 9:14pm

East Devon District Council (EDDC) is urging residents who receive Single Person Discount to ensure that any changes in their circumstances have been promptly notified to the council. Failure to report changes before the deadline of 5th April could result in a penalty of £70 being added to their council tax bill.

Any alteration in circumstances, such as a partner moving in or a child reaching the age of 18, may invalidate the Single Person Discount, necessitating the issue of a new bill. Residents are encouraged to inform EDDC of any such changes either through the council’s...

Devonia spring water reveals new branding

Authored by Daisy Hall
Posted: Tue, 03/26/2024 - 8:48pm

Devon-based bottled water brand, Devonia is introducing a new brand identity informing consumers of their collect, wash, reuse process, which ensures their bottles are refilled on average eight times.

Director Fiona Graham said: “Reusing bottles instead of recycling means a longer life for every bottle. Our process makes a difference to not only us but also to the environment and our customers within the hospitality and catering industry. We help them to save costs and energy, and reduce their impact on the environment, whilst providing a great product that is key to any drinks...

Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital performs its 2,000th Mako® robot-assisted surgery

Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital has performed its 2,000th surgery with the Mako® robot , which enables consultant surgeons to carry out more precise knee and hip replacements, with patients likely to experience less pain and faster recoveries.

The 2,000th surgery undertaken at the hospital was for a successful knee replacement surgery that took place in February by orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Jonathan Phillips .

“It’s been an amazing journey over the last seven years to be a part of so many procedures and reach this milestone,", said Mr Phillips.

"The opportunity to...

Achieving Financial Freedom: Smart Saving, Investing, and Income Generation Strategies

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Tue, 03/26/2024 - 4:33pm

It goes without saying that the idea of financial freedom appeals to many more people in recent times than ever.

Whether you're dreaming about retiring early, traveling around the world, or just finally being able to relax because you're financially stable, there are many ways to achieve the same goal.

This complete guide will address the critical techniques of saving, investing, and earning, meant to help you take charge of your future finances.

How to Become Financially Free?

Financial freedom doesn't mean just a big bank account. It is about having a feeling...

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