We all like to make our money work harder. Here in Devon, there are several good habits we can implement into our daily lives to ensure we’re driving more economically.
From navigating those wavy country lanes to making a trip down the A38, driving through Devon can test all your elements.
Amid the rising and unpredictable fuel prices, as well as a cost of living crisis, we’ve compiled five helpful tips to drive more efficiently in Devon.
Go electric
If you really want to commit to making a positive change on our roads, consider switching...
A new era of electric mobility has arrived in Devon with the opening of the BYD South West retail dealership.
Build Your Dreams, or BYD, for short, have arrived in the UK, choosing Exeter as their location to represent the brand in the South West of England.
BYD are a brand you might not have heard of previously, but they are in fact the world’s largest electric vehicle manufacturer, selling over 1.8 million units in 2022. A staggering figure that puts them ahead of household names like Tesla.
Having established themselves as market leaders on a global scale,...
With advancements in automotive technology, the expectation of a comfortable ride is no longer a luxury but a given for many drivers. The sheer joy of driving not only stems from the power or speed a vehicle offers but also from the ease and comfort experienced behind the wheel. Whether it's the hum of a finely-tuned engine, the seamless transition of an automatic transmission, or the plush embrace of leather seats, every detail matters. In this guide, we will take a look at a few features and considerations that play a pivotal role in ensuring your journey is as comfortable as possible,...
Málaga, the sun-kissed port city of Spain's Costa del Sol, is a harmonious blend of ancient history and modern flair. With its Moorish castles, Roman theaters, and vibrant boulevards, Málaga beckons travelers to delve into its rich tapestry of cultures. As the birthplace of Picasso and the gateway to Andalusia, this city offers a plethora of experiences that resonate with the soul. Let's embark on a journey through Málaga, uncovering its many facets.
Málaga's Historical Odyssey
Founded by the Phoenicians in the 8th century BC, Málaga is one of the oldest cities in the...
Exeter academics will fuse science with art for a two-day exhibition during next month’s British Science Festival.
Entitled ‘Inhale, Exhale: Environmental Intelligence’, the exhibition will feature drawings, sculptures and interactive tools designed to help people get to grips with some of the technological solutions for a sustainable future.
Researchers from University of Exeter’s Joint Centre for Excellence in Environmental Intelligence will be giving artistic form to their research outputs in a bid to demystify and debunk some of the fears around AI and Big Data,...
A section of the Exe Estuary Trail near Lympstone will be closed for three months to undergo essential repairs.
The Courtlands Boardwalk, on the trail between Lympstone and Exmouth, needs to be replaced after a routine inspection of boardwalk found that timber elements of the structure are deteriorating.
All 74 wooden spans of the boardwalk need to be replaced and work is due to start on Monday 18 September.
This section of the trail will be closed while the scheme is carried out to replace the timber structural beams and deck planks with a more durable fibre-...
Cofton Holidays , a five-star holiday park nestled in the heart of South Devon, is thrilled to announce the launch of four new coastal cycling trails. Carefully designed to cater to families and adults of all ability levels, the new cycling trails start from Cofton Holidays and take in the best of South Devon’s stunning coastal beauty.
From Blue Flag sandy beaches and dramatic riverside and ocean views to historic towns and villages, picturesque harbours, quaysides, and the stunning Exe estuary - there’s plenty to discover by bike or e-bike in the region. Largely traffic-free,...
Following the biggest and best Gone Wild festival to date Bear Grylls, co-founder of the UK’s fastest-growing family adventure festival, has announced that next year’s event at Powderham Castle will take place from 22-25 August to coincide with the August Bank Holiday weekend. Tickets, which include camping and an under-18s go free early-bird offer, are now on sale alongside a monthly payment plan option to help beat the cost-of-living crisis.
Based in Devon, the hugely popular family festival will feature headline bands and acts over four days and nights. This year’s line-up...
When it comes to keeping your car in pristine condition, finding the right car valeting service is essential. In bustling cities like London, where the streets are busy and parking can be a challenge, opt for 5 Star Valeting Solutions to ensure your car receives top-tier care. In this article, we will discuss the key factors to consider when selecting car valeting services in London.
Understanding Car Valeting Services
Before diving into the selection process, it is important to have a clear understanding of what car valeting entails. Car valeting is a process that involves...
Balmers GM supplies a variety of new and used groundcare machinery from renowned brands such as John Deere, Wessex and Timberwolf.
Here is a short buyer's guide to help you explore some of the best commercial groundcare machinery they have to offer.
Which commercial mower is the best?
As experts in the field, Balmers GM have a range of commercial mowers to suit each individual requirement, with every piece of groundcare machinery tailored for specific applications.