The critically-acclaimed “disability Taskmaster” for kids comes to to Exeter

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 10/31/2023 - 9:27am

The critically-acclaimed kids game show Blue Badge Bunch is coming to Exeter Phoenix on Saturday 11th November as part of its 2023 UK tour, fresh off the back of a hit Edinburgh Fringe run at The Pleasance.

Blue Badge Bunch is a BSL interpreted interactive kids game show from production company Ingenious Fools that offers audiences the experience of what it is like to have different disabilities through interactive games. Creating a fun, open environment for kids to ask any and all questions they have about disability - the show had a critically-acclaimed run at the Edinburgh...

Devon Air Ambulance chosen as the official Charity for the 2024 West Country Farming and Machinery Show 

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 10/31/2023 - 9:02am

Devon Air Ambulance (DAA) are delighted to be the chosen charity for the 2024 West Country Farming and Machinery Show, which will take place on Wednesday 21 February at Westpoint, Exeter.

Home to a large agricultural community DAA is all too familiar with the perils of the industry, attending a considerable number of farming incidents year on year, and as such have been selected as the show’s charity for its vital emergency medical service across the county.

The West Country Farming and Machinery Show had a successful first year, with over 2,000 attendees and 90...

Tech South West launches Angel Investor Programme to address funding gap and foster innovation

Authored by Program
Posted: Tue, 10/31/2023 - 7:55am

A new Angel Investor Programme launching in the Great South West is set to play a pivotal role in driving economic growth.

The initiative is aimed at identifying, educating, and supporting new individual investors, fostering a diverse and thriving investment community to drive innovation and help address funding challenges for tech businesses in the region.

The innovative programme, set to operate between October 2023 and March the following year, has been forged through a collaborative venture between Tech South West, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Growth Hub, Heart of the...

Old Mill named ‘Best Financial Advisor’ in South West

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 10/30/2023 - 11:58pm

Financial experts Old Mill have been named ‘Best Financial Adviser’ at the prestigious EntreConf Awards .

The EntreConf Awards celebrate and honour the entrepreneurial spirit by recognising businesses and individuals in the region who have demonstrated exceptional innovation, leadership, and dedication to achieving success in their ventures.

There were several 17 categories in total, covering a range of sectors including Fintech, Hospitality and Science; Old Mill, which has offices in Wells, Exeter, Yeovil and Chippenham, picked up the ‘Best Financial Adviser Award’...

Some Christmas Gift Tips to Cheer an Innovative 16 Year Boy

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 10/30/2023 - 8:52pm

16-year-old boys are brimming with creativity and curiosity. Christmas is an exciting time for them, and they look forward to receiving gifts from their loved ones. As a gift-giver, it can be a challenging and intriguing endeavour to look for gifts that tickle the excitement and curious minds of the giftee. The gifts must fuel his passion and inspire his innovative spirit. Molly Barlett at GiftExperts lists some amazing gift ideas, ranging from DJ learner starter kits and cutting-edge tech gadgets to fashionable apparel and workout gear.

If you want more inspiration, here are...

Title:  The Role of Plastic Injection Molding in Packaging

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 10/30/2023 - 5:31pm

Plastic injection molding is a widely used manufacturing process that finds application in a variety of industries including automotive, consumer, medical, aerospace, and electronics. It is a versatile and economical production method that can produce a wide range of plastic products, from small components to large and complex parts.

The plastic packaging industry is an important industry worldwide, which includes various types of plastic products such as food packaging, medical packaging, daily necessities packaging, and industrial packaging. With the continuous development of...

Snark at Piazza Terracina, Exeter

Winter Dining on Snark

Authored by SNARK
Posted: Mon, 10/30/2023 - 11:02am

Snark is now fully open at her berth at Piazza Terracina. The first three weeks have been a great success with over 100 happy diners enjoying our Moorish set dinners and brunches.

For the next two weeks they head to Italy with a four course warming autumnal menu of classic Italian dishes; preserved meats and vegetables, rich pastas, hearty stews and luscious deserts. Mellow Italian wines and English ale sold over the bar.

They also have a number of special winter festival meals planned over the next two months as well as some pop-up special dinners on Wednesday evenings...

Italian wine tasting evening

Event Date: 
08/11/2023 - 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Venue: 
Snark @ Piazza Terracina

We have partnered with Regency Wines our vintners to present an evening of classic Italian food accompanied by 6 special regional wines from around Italy. Adam from Regency has selected the 6 wines to compliment the menu and will present each with tasting notes. £35 per person including 3 courses and 6 x 100 ml tasting glasses. 18:30 to 21:30.

https://www.snark.limited

The Best Colleges with Merit Scholarships

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 10/30/2023 - 9:04am

Students who dream of pursuing higher education always aim to secure a scholarship. They work hard throughout their academic journey to stand apart from the rest. So, they are unquestionably meritorious. However, even if you have merit, many students struggle to complete their higher education because of financial challenges. To mitigate this issue, most colleges and universities in the US have started giving out scholarships. The scholarship scenario is the US is flourishing. The government supports the education sector financially, and a lot of money gets allocated so that no deserving...

Alphington Blazers Live Footballing Dream

Members of a boys junior football team enjoyed a taste of life as a professional footballer after winning a training session with the management team of Exeter City – thanks to one of the UK’s leading builders merchants.

Alphington Blazes under 14s claimed the prize in a special competition run by Exeter’s club partners Selco Builders Warehouse, which has a branch on Marsh Barton Road, Filmer Way.

Alphington Blazers, who play in the Exeter Youth League, also won 20 tickets to a League One game at St James Park and a new kit for the 2023-24 season.

Exeter City...

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