People in Exeter are being warned not to consume a particular brand of dairy products.
The recall of dairy products is linked to Dunn’s Dairy, Drewsteignton Devon
Public Health England and West Devon Borough Council are urging consumers in Devon who received milk and cream products from Dunn’s Dairy, Beacon View Farm (Drewsteignton, Devon) to not consume and dispose of them.
The dairy is not to be confused with Dunn’s Dairy of Underdown Farm, Exbourne.
This recommendation comes after a joint Public Health England and West Devon Borough Council investigation...
Visitors to Princesshay experienced the start of the summer festival vibe on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 of June with dancers, singers and comedians performing throughout each day of the 2013 Dancing in the Streets Festival.
The festival opened with Vibes Dance Company’s rendition of Gentleman by PSY - the mastermind behind the Gangnam Style phenomenon. With over 40 dancers from the company performing in perfect timing and oozing energy.
Crowds gathered in warm and sunny Princesshay Square to watch the amazing routines being performed by the talented dancers and were queuing up...
Don’t miss the chance to get free impartial advice and ideas for your build project over a cup of tea and a slice of cake at the Magdalen Chapter Hotel in Exeter.
Meet RIBA architects who are offering complimentary design consultations as part of the National ‘Tea with an Architect’ scheme founded by Gabrielle Omar, RIBA architect and previous contestant on The Apprentice.
Gabrielle will join the architects and give a talk at 5.15pm on the profile of modern architecture as part of ‘Love Architecture’. Around 10 local architects are giving their time to offer help and advice...
Neil Parish, MP for Tiverton and Honiton, attended a recent Food Standards Agency reception and is pictured here getting to grips with the Agency’s Food Safety Week ‘Kitchen Check’ A recent survey1 by the FSA showed that more than 80% of the UK public admitted to one or more habits that put them at risk of food poisoning, including 1 in 3 people not checking ‘use-by’ dates, with 85% of them instead wrongly using the ‘sniff test’ and 68% just checking the colour – even though this will not always reveal whether food is safe to eat. Also 1 in 3 people admit they would eat food that has been...
On Saturday 8 June, United Truckers organised a convoy of 39 cabs to take children from the Somerset-based charity bibic to visit Devon’s Crealy Great Adventure Park. Each child and their carer travelled in these monster cabs from Bridgwater, arriving at Devon’s Crealy to enjoy a fun day out for free.
Shirley from United Truckers said: “This is the second year that we have taken our convoy from Bridgwater to Devon’s Crealy. The children from bibic are so inspiring and we are very happy that we are able to do this for them. The cabs always create quite a stir when they are driving...
Devon’s Crealy Great Adventure Park is inviting their neighbours to come along to the park on Saturday 22 June to celebrate Good Neighbours Day. Returning bigger and better than ever before, this year’s Good Neighbours Day includes free entry to the Park and a free one night stay at the luxury Crealy Meadows Caravan and Camping Park to all of Crealy’s locals!
This very special ‘thank you’ is available to Devon’s Crealy closest neighbours living in Bishops Clyst, Clyst St Mary, Clyst St George, Farringdon, Woodbury and Woodbury Salterton. To secure your free camping pitch and to...
Staff and guests at The Magdalen Chapter have joined together to celebrate the hotel's first birthday. It was 12 months ago that the hotel first opened its doors to the public.
It has been a busy year for staff at the Magdalen Street property yet incredibly satisfying, said General Manager Fiona Moores.
"Celebrating our first birthday at the hotel is a real milestone. It has been a truly wonderful 12 months and we look forward to building on this success in the future. We would like to thank all our guests and friends of the hotel for all their continued support and we look...
Tim Walker Divisional Director and Head of Office – Brewin Dolphin Exeter offers his thoughts on the financial market place.
The FTSE
The prospects for UK equities remain positive although, as with most risk assets, the volatility is likely to be more pronounced as the reassuring warmth of quantitative easing is replaced by the harsh reality of market forces. However, overall the improving economic environment in the US and a stabilising eurozone are likely to underpin the prospects for UK shares. A burgeoning economic recovery in the UK may be unimportant for FTSE...
Care home doors will be swung open next week as Devon County Council homes join in with National Care Home Open Day.
On Friday 21 June, homes across Devon will be holding special events and inviting the public to join them. These include tea dances, pamper days, cream teas, live music, craft activities, gardening, cooking, a dog show and pet therapy.
Many of the homes’ residents have been involved in the planning and organisation of their events. The national day has been organised to encourage communities to go in to their local care home and connect with residents and...
