How to Package Frozen Food for Sale and Shipping

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Fri, 12/15/2023 - 11:37am

Many products are offered frozen nowadays. Fish, seafood, semi-finished and perishable products, ice cream, and meat come in a frozen form on store shelves. While this type of good storage and sale is beneficial due to perfect shelf life preservation, it requires satisfying particular conditions. So, below, we’re going to consider how to package frozen food for sale to please consumers and prolong its shelf life.

When selecting a proper type of cover for frozen products, manufacturers should focus on such criteria as material physical properties, customer satisfaction, and its...

Shop Only the Best from Morrisons Groceries this Christmas!

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Fri, 12/15/2023 - 9:50am

It's that wonderful time of the year again – Christmas! I bet you're all caught up in the festive spirit, decorating that beautiful tree of yours. But don't forget about the essentials – groceries ! They're a key part of your Christmas prep, so make sure they're on your shopping list.

And because it's the season of giving and feasting, I've got some handy suggestions for you. Check these out as your go-to guide on what to whip up for a fantastic Christmas this year. Enjoy the festivities and happy holidays!

Prepare the best food this christmas

This is the...

Recognising and Supporting Your Child's Struggles in Maths: A Guide for Parents

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Fri, 12/15/2023 - 8:48am

Maths is an essential subject that lays the foundation for various academic and real-life challenges. As a parent, it's crucial to be aware of signs that may indicate your child is struggling with this core subject. Recognising these signs early on can help you take proactive steps to support your child's learning journey. In this article, we'll explore how to identify if your child is struggling and tips on how parents can address this.

How to know if your child needs help

  • Difficulty with Basic Concepts: If your child is struggling with fundamental mathematical
  • ...
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Top Tips for Keeping Active this Winter

Authored by Tom_Berry
Posted: Fri, 12/15/2023 - 8:40am

It’s very common for exercise routines to be aborted as we drift into winter. The darker evenings, lower temperatures and wetter weather make sitting in a warm living room far more appealing. However, there’s an old fitness adage: summer bodies are built in the winter. How can we avoid panicked binge-fitness only a few weeks before our summer holiday in Spain? Here are some tips to help keep you active through the colder months.

More than just a bikini photo

Regular exercise will help you look lithe and toned in your bikini or board shorts, and that’s a perfectly good...

Top Tips to Attract Local Customers to Your Spa

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Fri, 12/15/2023 - 7:41am

There are hundreds of Spas scattered across Devon, it’s a booming industry and for good reason. In the modern digital age, most people struggle to find time to unwind. The right spa facility makes this a possibility.

However, the sheer number of spas also means it's a competitive industry. You need to ensure your spa has the best facilities. That means you need to familiarize yourself with what Lemi Spa has to offer.

Of course, having a unique feature that helps you stand out can also help.

Customer Service

The first thing most clients will notice isn’t the...

Recycle your real Christmas tree to support your local hospice

Hospiscare have launched their annual Christmas Tree Recycling scheme to support end-of-life care across the heart of Devon.

On Thursday 11, Friday 12 and Saturday 13 January 2024, Hospiscare and a team of volunteers will be heading out in full force to collect and recycle Christmas trees in return for a donation to the local charity.

Collections will take place in Crediton, Exeter, Exmouth, Honiton, Tiverton, Sidmouth and Ottery St Mary, with a recommended donation of £15 per tree.

Hospiscare’s annual Christmas tree recycling scheme is supported by volunteers...

More than half of Exeter residents ignore hearing problems

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 12/14/2023 - 11:14pm

PEOPLE across Exeter are being urged to look after their hearing and not ignore worrying symptoms.

This comes as a latest study shows that 33% of South West people have noticed negative changes to their hearing in the last decade – but more than half (51%) have taken no action to address those changes.

That means that thousands could be missing out on hearing our favourite sounds, TV shows and music properly – or even saying yes to things we didn’t mean to.

Donna Morgan, director of Specsavers audiology for Exeter, said: “Part of the stigma around hearing loss...

Let's get cracking – Exeter housebuilder offering FREE sustainable Christmas cracker kits

Event Date: 
14/12/2023 - 6:45pm to 24/12/2023 - 5:30pm
Venue: 
St Michael’s Meadow, Chudleigh Road, Alphington. Exeter

A housebuilder in Exeter is encouraging the local community to get into the festive spirit by offering free Christmas cracker kits.

Redrow South West is welcoming local house hunters looking for a merry good time to pick up their very own sustainable Christmas cracker kits* at its St Michael’s Meadow development, from Thursday 14th December.

Wait – there’s myrrh! Visitors can also take a tour of the development's popular show home, which forms part of Redrow’s award-winning Heritage Collection and has been transformed into a magical winter wonderland.

Sian Smith,...

Livery Dole spreads festive cheer in Devon community

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 12/14/2023 - 5:18pm

This holiday season, Livery Dole, the esteemed Isuzu UK dealership based in Exeter, is extending its commitment to the local community by partnering with Devon Young Farmers to bring joy and support to various causes.

This collaboration with the Devon Young Farmers, an association nurturing the skills and community involvement of young individuals aged 10-28, showcases Livery Dole's dedication to fostering positive relationships and giving back during the festive season.

In a significant gesture, Livery Dole has formed a lasting partnership with Devon Young Farmers,...

The Essential Role of Lockout Kits in Maintaining Workplace Safety Standards

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 12/14/2023 - 3:27pm

Lock-out kits play an extremely vital role in ensuring health and safety compliance in work environments. A lockout kit contains locks, tags, and other necessary hardware that allows employees to lock machinery, isolating its energy source during maintenance and servicing. This prevents accidental startup and serious injury.

With workplace accidents resulting in critical injury or death often caused by the unexpected energisation of equipment, having comprehensive lockout procedures using lockout kits is vital.

Isolating Hazardous Energy Sources

A core part of health and...

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