The Power of Promotional Giveaways: Building Brand Loyalty and Boosting Engagement

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 08/21/2023 - 8:27am

In today's fiercely competitive business landscape, standing out from the crowd and making a lasting impression on your target audience is more crucial than ever. While digital marketing strategies have certainly revolutionised the way we connect with consumers, there's still a timeless and effective tool that continues to capture hearts and minds – promotional giveaways.

In this blog post, we'll delve into the world of promotional giveaways and explore how they can be a game-changer for your brand.

The Allure of Freebies

Who doesn't love a freebie? Whether it's...

Printing Powerhouse, Stormpress, Makes Waves with Torbay Expansion

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 08/20/2023 - 11:08pm

Stormpress, a renowned Exeter-based printing firm with over 40 years of experience, is excited to announce its expansion into Torbay, bringing its high-quality printing services to more businesses and individuals across the South West. This bold step promises to usher in a new era of top-tier printing services for a diverse array of businesses and individuals across the region. As an employee-owned company, Stormpress is renowned for its unwavering commitment to forging not just business relationships, but genuine partnerships. This pivotal moment promises to usher in a new era of top-...

Exeter Celebrates Independence Day of Ukraine and Launches Ukrainian ‘Yarmarok’ Fair

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 08/20/2023 - 11:03pm

To celebrate The Day of the National Flag and the Independence Day of Ukraine, Maketank, Exeter’s cultural laboratory, and the Devon Ukrainian Association are presenting a celebratory gathering at Bedford Square, Exeter on Wednesday, 23rd August 5.30-6.30pm. Followed by the celebration, Maketank and DUA are launching the first ‘Yarmarok’ in South West, a Ukrainian fair to celebrate Ukrainian food, culture, and community on 26th August 12pm-5pm at Maketank.

The State Flag of Ukraine is a symbol that has been woven into Ukrainian history for centuries. The celebration of The Day of...

Victoria Inn in Exeter reopens after refurbishment

Local community hub the Victoria Inn in Exeter, has reopened its doors to customers, after a refreshing uplift, following a £250,000 investment from the award-winning Craft Union Pub Company.

The newly renovated pub will also be hosting a grand launch party across the 8th, 9th and 10th September.

The local favourite has received a full facelift throughout, with the investment providing the pub with a welcome transformation, creating a brighter space to enjoy a drink, or two, with friends and family. The pub will now stock an elevated drinks range, with lots more options...

Ultimate Wedding Planner star suffers secret heartbreak while filming BBC show

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 08/20/2023 - 9:52pm

A contestant on the BBC’s high-profile wedding reality show had to battle tragic family news as she planned the happiest day for couples. Yasmin Downing, from Plymouth, has revealed that she had to help arrange her beloved grandmother’s funeral at the same time she was competing with eight other hopefuls on the Ultimate Wedding Planner which launched last night. “It was devastating when my Nan Phyllis passed as she was instrumental in my upbringing and we were so close,” says Yasmin Downing, a 33-year-old florist. “I should have been grieving her, but I had to put on a smile so that the...

5 Reasons Why Families are Getting Summer Houses

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Sat, 08/19/2023 - 4:51pm

Have you wondered why everybody seems to be getting a summerhouse? While they look great in your garden, you may wonder if there are any practical advantages to having one. Well, the answer is yes. In fact, there are many reasons families choose to invest and get this type of building for their home, from being an affordable way to create new living space to having a hideaway office where you can concentrate. Let’s look at some reasons you might benefit from a summerhouse.

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Free programme launched to help Torbay businesses reduce their carbon footprint and save money

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 08/18/2023 - 11:10pm

A new support programme has been launched to help businesses across Torbay to reduce their carbon emissions and save money on their energy bills.

Local businesses of all sectors and sizes are encouraged to take part in the fully funded programme. Participating businesses will benefit from a bespoke package of support to help them assess their current carbon impact, identify bespoke actions to reduce their impacts and hopefully save money. A decarbonisation plan for making it all happen will also be produced, making it as easy as possible for businesses to implement their ideas...

Explore human relations through magic at the British Science Festival

Experts will use magic tricks to explain human actions and to illustrate how they help people to make sense of the world as part of the British Science Festival in Exeter.

The event, held at the Exeter Phoenix, will showcase University of Exeter research on how entertainment magic can help explain the fallibility of perception and reasoning.

Brian Rappert, a sociologist from the University of Exeter, and Gustav Kuhn a psychologist from the University of Plymouth, will perform sleight of hand tricks and illusions. The audience will be able to ask questions and will be...

Is Cannabis Legal in the UK? What You Should Know

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Fri, 08/18/2023 - 8:57am

Cannabis comes from the cannabis plant, a grown psychoactive drug that produces a range of mind and body effects, including a relaxed feeling. It has been used both recreationally and medically throughout history. However, many countries around the world have made this plant illegal. What about the UK?

Is Cannabis Legal in the UK?

In the UK, it is completely illegal to grow, possess, or distribute cannabis. It is classed as a class B drug and has been illegal to use recreationally since 1928.

There is one exception: medical cannabis. In the UK, patients can...

QE Sixth Form Students Celebrate A-Level Results

QE Announces 2023 A-Level Results

QE Students achieve wonderful set of results

Students and staff at Queen Elizabeth's School, Crediton are celebrating a great set of A Level results today. Across the broad range of subjects that are taught in the Sixth Form:

  • 27% of entries were awarded an A* or A grade
  • 51% of entries were awarded at the A*-B grades
  • 79% of entries gained a C grade or above

Paula Smith, Headteacher at QE, said; “Huge congratulations to all our Sixth Formers who have received their A Level results today. Yet again, despite the difficulties of recent years,...

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