Kempton Park Racing: A Day of Excitement and Equestrian Elegance

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 12/14/2023 - 3:21pm

Nestled on the outskirts of London, Kempton Park Racecourse stands as a beacon of thrill and tradition in the world of horse racing. With its rich history dating back to 1878, this iconic venue has evolved into a modern marvel, offering visitors a day of excitement that seamlessly blends equestrian elegance with heart-pounding action. The sprawling landscape of Kempton Park, adorned with manicured lawns and historic grandstands, reflects a commitment to preserving the sport's heritage while providing a contemporary and inviting atmosphere for racegoers. As you explore the grounds, the...

A lady making a Christmas wreath in a cosy home environment

Navigating Christmas with Dementia

Following new research last week from Alzheimer’s Society which found 65% of dementia family carers felt ‘robbed’ of a care-free and joyful Christmas, The Filo Project , a local not-for-profit dementia day care provider is sharing expert advice to help Devon families navigate the festive period and support their loved ones with dementia to feel involved in home festivities.

The busy changes to many families’ routines and home environment at Christmas-time can be challenging for relatives or friends who have dementia. Decorations suddenly appearing, noisy family gatherings and...

A brief history of bingo in Britain

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 12/14/2023 - 8:04am

Bingo is an intriguing game. A lot of people think that it’s a recent phenomenon, with the bingo halls once seen all over town in the ‘90s now replaced by a plethora of online bingo sites. However, the real story goes back much further than just a couple of decades.

Bingo originated in Italy but arrived in Britain by the 1800s, even though lotteries and other types of gambling had likely been around for centuries before that. Whether you’re a fan of the local bingo hall or thinking of joining an online bingo game , it’s always worth knowing what made bingo so popular in the first...

How to use Dogecoin for Gambling

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 12/14/2023 - 7:14am

Dogecoin, initially created as a meme, has emerged as a notable cryptocurrency with practical use cases, including online betting.

Despite its humorous origins, it has gained popularity since its launch in 2013, featuring the Shiba Inu dog breed as its logo. Created by Jackson Palmer to satirize the cryptocurrency hype, Dogecoin has evolved into a peer-to-peer digital currency operating on a blockchain.

How Dogecoin Works

Dogecoin operates on a blockchain, a decentralized and open-source platform. Transactions are secured through cryptography technology,...

Exeter Northcott Theatre launches spectacular Spring/Summer 2024 season

Exeter Northcott announced today over 100 exciting new events at its Northcott and city centre Barnfield theatres from January until June 2024, including:

  • Musical extravaganzas: smash-hit parody Unfortunate and Windrush celebration RUSH: A Joyous Jamaican Journey .
  • Laughs for all: must-see comedies The Time Machine and The Importance of Being... Earnest? and stand-up from Georgie Carroll and Romesh Ranganathan .
  • Social justice spotlights: Women’s History Month brings powerful stories Protest and WANTED
  • Family entertainment: Belongings , a
  • ...

How Your Exeter Architectural Firm Can Improve On Engineering Design

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 12/13/2023 - 4:15pm

Architectural firms in Exeter are renowned for blending creativity with functionality. As the demand for innovative structures rises, these firms face the challenge of enhancing their engineering design capabilities. This improvement is not just about adopting new technologies; it involves a holistic approach to design, considering sustainability, efficiency, and client satisfaction. The goal is to create designs that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also structurally sound and forward-thinking.

Emphasising Collaboration

The foundation of exceptional engineering...

5 Ways Superfast Internet Connectivity Can Support Your Business

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 12/13/2023 - 4:09pm

Superfast internet is the expectation now for most users. In our ever evolving, digitally connected world, the demand for superfast connectivity grows with each day.

For businesses, this is even more important. Relying on the internet to manage, monitor, and grow a business means having the right connectivity to keep up is imperative. And with so many businesses now solely online, having a reliable and fast internet connection is not only required for success but crucial for survival.

The benefits of superfast internet for businesses 1 - Customer satisfaction and improved...

How to Obtain Your Alcohol Awareness Training

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Wed, 12/13/2023 - 12:19pm

Did you know that 5.3% of all global deaths are attributed to alcohol, as reported by the World Health Organization? These sobering statistics highlight the significance of Alcohol Awareness Training. This specialized instruction prepares individuals and businesses to handle alcohol responsibly, mitigate associated health risks, and adhere strictly to legal requirements. But how does one access this vital training? Let's delve into the details.

Why You May Require Alcohol Awareness Training

Before we get on the steps to obtain the training, let's first get the importance and why...

Recycle your real Christmas Tree to support your local hospice

Event Date: 
14/12/2023 - 6:00am to 14/01/2024 - 11:45pm
Venue: 
Crediton, Exeter, Exmouth, Honiton, Tiverton, Sidmouth and Ottery St Mary

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 and...

Hall & Woodhouse to open its doors to tackle loneliness in Devon this Christmas

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 12/13/2023 - 8:12am

The initiative will welcome over 300 individuals to Hall & Woodhouse’s estate of pubs on December 25th

Independent family brewer, Hall & Woodhouse, is offering a complimentary three-course meal for locals who will be spending Christmas alone this year. Across its estate of pubs, over 50 managed houses from Devon to Hertfordshire are taking part in the ‘Community Christmas Table’ initiative.

The concept promises to host Christmas dinner for more than 300 people in the UK who would otherwise be alone on Christmas Day. Those benefitting from the initiative will be...

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