Topping out ceremony marks major milestone in water sustainability research Centre in Exeter

The University of Exeter and South West Water have marked the highest point of construction on a pioneering new facility, the Centre for Resilience in Environment, Water and Waste (CREWW) , at a Topping Out ceremony on Streatham Campus.

Due to be complete by Autumn 2023, the new centre brings together academics from the university with industry experts in South West Water to explore and co-design solutions to the most pressing challenges facing the water and waste sector in the South West, the UK and the world.

Part funded by a £10.5m UKRPIF grant from Research England...

The Mortgage Broker is celebrating 300 5-star Google reviews

Exeter mortgage broker tops 300 five-star Google reviews

An Exeter-based mortgage broker, The Mortgage Quarter, is celebrating after receiving its 300th five-star Google review from a satisfied client.

The Mortgage Quarter has been scored excellent across the board, with all 300 independent reviews having a five-star rating.

Established in 2018, The Mortgage Broker aims to make finding and securing a new mortgage stress-free. And with a reputation for tenacity and perseverance, the team will exhaust every avenue to ensure a successful outcome, even when the odds are low. The number of outstanding reviews is a testament to the...

Creative Inspiration for the Perfect Bridal Bouquet

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 03/02/2023 - 11:13am

A wedding bouquet is a beautiful accessory that completes any bride's look on her special day. It adds an extra touch of elegance and romance to the occasion, as well as being a symbol of love and commitment between the couple.

The bouquet is traditionally composed of flowers chosen for their symbolic meaning and beauty, but nowadays brides can choose from a wide range of materials such as feathers, ribbons, crystals, fabrics, and even paper. Whatever you decide on for your own wedding bouquet will be unique to you and will remind you of your day every time you look at it. Visit...

Top 5 Iconic Watch Models Offered by Cartier

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 03/02/2023 - 6:56am

Cartier watches are simply exquisite. With a long and storied history, Cartier watches have been the mark of sophistication and luxury for centuries. Cartier has become synonymous with the highest quality craftsmanship and timeless designs, making it an iconic name in the watchmaking industry.

Cartier watches are a symbol of luxury, style, and prestige, making them perfect for those moments when you want to make a statement. With a variety of different models, there is sure to be a Cartier Watch that is perfect for any occasion. For more information about the exquisite and...

Achieve Math Success with Professional Tutoring

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 03/02/2023 - 6:19am

Math tutoring is a great way to help students struggling with math gain the confidence they need to succeed. With the right approach, kids can be excited about math and develop their skills in a positive environment. Math tutoring can provide individualized attention and guidance, allowing students to get the most out of their learning experience.

By focusing on strengthening foundational concepts and developing problem-solving skills, math tutors have the unique opportunity to help children understand why things work in mathematics rather than just how they work. Whether you're...

Successful open weekend at new Tiverton riverside development

Local independent housebuilder, 3 Rivers Developments Ltd, is celebrating a successful launch event for its highly anticipated development, St. George’s Court, just off Andrew’s Street in Tiverton.

The Open Weekend event which ran on 25th and 26th February provided prospective home buyers with the opportunity to take a private tour of the attractive new show houses and apartments, which offer far-reaching views across the River Exe to rolling countryside.

3 Rivers Developments welcomed visitors by appointment to St. George’s Court over the Open Weekend event, to see first-...

University of Exeter social mobility expert elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences

A University of Exeter leading social mobility expert has been honoured for her research to promote access to education.

Professor Anna Mountford-Zimdars has been made a Fellow of the prestigious Academy of Social Sciences, a privilege given to those making exceptional efforts to tackle the urgent issues currently facing the UK.

Professor Mountford-Zimdars investigates access to and progression within higher education as well as inequality, social reproduction and skills development as well as interventions that work in supporting individuals out of cycles of...

Exeter Charity warns of looming homelessness crisis

The number of people in Exeter forced to sleep on the streets or in vulnerable circumstances is set to soar, should major funding cuts proposed by Devon County Council go ahead.

Local charity, St Petrock’s, is warning of a homelessness crisis in the city on a scale not seen before.

Rough sleeping in Exeter doubled between 2021 and 2022, due to a range of factors, including service cuts, cost-of-living pressures and interest rate rises.

There are now typically around 30 people sleeping rough in and around the city, in addition to a very large number of people...

Cafe on estuary near sea in Devon

The Venus Company is full of the joys of Spring!

As we welcome the clocks going forward this month and the sunnier days of Spring and Summer, the Venus Company announces the re-opening of the East Portlemouth beach café on Sunday 12th March trading for the new season daily from 10 am to 5 pm. This delightful Venus Café, just a short, picturesque ferry ride from Salcombe, is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, boasting stunning sun-soaked beaches.

East Portlemouth is just one of three fabulous beach cafes within the Venus portfolio which includes Bigbury-on-Sea with beautiful sea views, and Broadsands in...

Artisan businesses get a showcase in Topsham

Artisan businesses ranging from jewellery makers to a carbon neutral carpenter are getting a showcase in Topsham at the end of March.

The first Love Topsham Artisan Business Fair takes place in Matthews Hall on March 26 - the first day of spring - from 10am until 3pm.

There will be well over 20 stalls, almost all showcasing businesses based in and around Topsham but lacking their own permanent shop windows.

“We’ve got a host of entrepreneurs and creatives with extraordinary businesses, often working under the radar in offices, homes, lofts and old warehouses....

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