Persimmon Homes South West has secured a unanimous resolution to grant planning permission for a new sustainable community of 1435 high-quality homes in Cranbrook, East Devon.
Approval was given for the development at a meeting of East Devon District Council’s planning committee last week, and the scheme includes a mix of quality new apartments and houses, which will help meet local housing need and open the door to home ownership to more local families.
Boasting a number of proposed community benefits, the scheme will bring a range of facilities to the local community,...
Holland & Barrett, the UK’s leading health and wellness retailer, has opened the doors to a new store in Exeter’s City Centre.
The 1528sq.ft new store located in Exeter’s popular City Centre comes complete with a new look and feel and stocks Holland & Barrett’s latest range of innovative health and wellness solutions. From gut health advice through to menopause support, customers can access personalised advice from the store’s highly trained expert colleagues to support them with their wellness goals.
Sustainability is at the heart of the new store, which has...
The entrance to your home is usually the first thing that anyone will see. It will often set the tone for how the rest of your home feels. If the entrance hall is unwelcoming, gloomy and glum, it can have an impact on how you feel. It can also impact visitors coming into your home, perhaps even making them feel unwelcome. To improve your entrance hall, it is time to commit to making it feel a lot more welcoming and warmer.
Measure the Space You Have to Work With
It helps to know the size of the space you are working with, so take measurements. Measure the length and...
With numerous major events scheduled worldwide in the sport of horse racing, anticipation for spring is growing among lovers of the sport worldwide. The Kentucky Derby, an annual race that takes place in Louisville as part of the festival of the same name, is widely anticipated by fans in the United States. Over 150,000 people watch it at Churchill Downs in May while partaking in traditional fare and libations including mint julep and burgoo.
Along with the spectators present at the racecourse, the Kentucky Derby draws millions of viewers worldwide, many of whom are betting...
The museum, an Exeter City Council service, is delighted to offer the opportunity to become a member of their new Community Panel; a group of people whose views will help to shape the creative programme and wider activities at RAMM.
By being a part of the panel individuals will provide independent feedback and ideas from a community perspective to support the development of RAMM’s programme and activities, helping to ensure the museum is accessible to all and reflects the voices and interests of local communities.
The team at RAMM are keen to hear from a wide range of...
With the summer months approaching, restrictions for dog walking on East Devon’s beaches will soon be in force.
Each year, East Devon District Council (EDDC) limits areas where dogs can be exercised during the summer months, as it looks to ensure all beach goers can enjoy the area.
Following a public consultation exercise at the end of last year, there are a number of changes to the restrictions which come into effect from 1 May 2023. These include additional dogs on leads areas and an increase in the fixed penalty notice charge from £80 to £100.
Exeter digital marketing agency Optix Solutions is pleased to announce the promotion of Jack Warne to Head of Digital.
Jack joined Optix in January 2020 as Marketing Manager. Since then, he has been instrumental in developing innovative marketing strategies and delivering high-performing marketing campaigns.
He helped to establish Optix Solutions’ Digital Academy, a training provision supporting the upskilling of digital skills for businesses across the South West and UK, and has spearheaded new internal initiatives including a weekly podcast, ‘More than Digital Marketing...
Established in July 2020 amidst the start of a global pandemic, award-winning Life Guitars Co burst onto the UK independent retail scene with a vision to breathe new life into old and used guitars, amps and effects pedals. Since then, they have quickly established themselves as a popular and trusted guitar shop and have consistently grown from humble beginnings.
With a strong ethical and environmental backbone, they repair, restore and upcycle second-hand guitars, amps and pedals whilst doing everything within their power to use or save every part of every piece of gear that...
With the advent of technology, lab-grown gemstones have become a huge possibility. Today, Moissaniteco.com offers solutions for those overwhelmed by the thought of finding the perfect engagement ring.
Diamonds are notorious for being expensive, which can add to the stress of planning the perfect proposal. Fortunately, lab-grown diamonds have become increasingly popular in recent years and offer a great alternative to traditional mined diamonds.
Why Pick Lab-Grown Diamonds
Lab-grown diamonds guarantee the same feel and touch as natural diamonds. If you are...
The iconic Oktoberfest is returning to Exeter this October!
The official Oktoberfest Exeter will be hosted at Exeter Castle on Friday the 20th and Saturday the 21st of October 2023.
Oktoberfest offers an incredible selection of traditional German Bier that can be served in up to 2 pint steins, that customers can choose to take home. There will be amazing German food including bratwurst and pretzels, plus a range of other drinks including cider, prosecco, spirits and wine.
As well as entertainment from Oompah bands performing their very own blend of ‘oompop’,...
