"UK Sick Leave Cost UK Businesses £3.1 Billion per year" "Reducing the local Carbon Footprint in Devon"
Last year alone 420,000 Tons of Carpet was thrown away instead of customers having them cleaned here in the UK, this alone has a large effect on companies from not having their carpets cleaned on a quarterly basis, this can lead onto Long-term staff sick leave costing UK business around £3.1 billion each year.
Did you know that Carpet Magic - part of an Exeter-based non-profit social enterprise offering Eco-friendly cleaning services to commercial, domestic and industrial...
Devon’s Crealy Great Adventure Park is pleased to announce that following guest feedback they have extended their winter opening hours. Visitors to the South West’s number one family attraction can now enjoy the Park from 10am until after school at 6pm on Thursday and Friday and from 10.30am until 5.00pm on the weekends.
Josh Haywood, General Manager of Devon’s Crealy Great Adventure Park said: “We recently asked our members and visitors for feedback about our opening hours and many said they would love us to be open longer in the winter months. We are always looking for new ways...
Having met the celebrities and their gem-clad professional dancers three weeks ago, Strictly mega-fans will be glued to their TV screens this weekend (Friday 9pm, Saturday 7pm) to see how the pairings have been getting on in training. Who will show star potential and who will bear the brunt of Craig Revel Horwood's sardonic tongue?
Here is our amateur rundown of the celebrities and their glitterball-raising potential...
Ashley Taylor Dawson and Ola Jordan
Ashley will be feeling more than first-night nerves as he awaits the birth of his new baby. He's got the look,...
Hip Hop Psych - an evening of dance with just4funkproductions ( www.just4funkproductions.com )
Hip Hop Psych Co-founded by Dr Akeem Sule and Dr Becky Inkster Hip-hop culture is a powerful vehicle for raising awareness about mental health. It is rich with references to psychiatric illnesses that have not been explored, dissected and documented until now. Hip Hop Psych act are the interface that links hip-hop with mental health.
The Exeter Garden Railway Show is the largest of its kind in the far South West and makes a fabulous day out for all the family.
The aim of the show is to promote the garden railway hobby from O gauge to Scale 3 and everything in between.
The 2013 show will be the South Devon Garden Railway Group’s 13th and promises to be bigger and better than ever with over 60 layouts and trade stands promised in more than 2000 sq metres of exhibition space.
There will be lots of operating live steam, electric and vintage exhibition layouts in standard and narrow gauges as well as...
John Grant (born 1968) is an American singer-songwriter. Formerly associated with the Denver-based alternative rock band The Czars in the 1990s and early 2000s, he launched a career as a solo artist in 2010.
It’s been an extraordinary journey for John Grant, from a point where he thought he would never make music again or escape a life of substance abuse to winning awards and accolades, collaborating with Sinead O’Connor, Rumer and Hercules and Love Affair and having his music featured in the award-winning film Weekend.
A presentation on the success of the Bristol Pound Project was given at a public meeting at St. Stephens’s Church on Thursday night (26 September). Chris Sunderland, Director of the project, gave an overview of some of the successes and challenges of the Bristol Pound Project and discussed the potential benefits of bringing in a local currency to Exeter. He spoke about council support in the Bristol Pound Project after a period of hesitation, Chris said: “very early on we asked the council about accepting business rates in Bristol Pounds and they looked at us like we were stupid. “The next...
Rob Baxter knows all too well there is no hiding place when it comes to the Aviva Premiership and Sunday's visit of reigning champions Leicester Tigers to Sandy Park offers him and his Exeter Chiefs squad a formidable weekend work-out. After successive league wins over London Wasps and London Irish, the Chiefs have spent this past week readying themselves for what will be a key date in their seasonal programme. The Tigers, like the Chiefs, have recorded two wins from three starts so far this term and will arrive in Devon looking to keep pace with unbeaten leaders Saracens at the summit....
Currently putting the finishing touches to their third album, British indie-rock band Babyshambles, formed and fronted by the infamous Peter Doherty, embark on an Autumn UK live tour for the first time since November 2010.