10 questions about varicose veins you always wanted to ask

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Fri, 02/14/2025 - 10:13am

Varicose veins affect millions of people, yet many don’t fully understand what causes them, how to prevent them, or what treatment options are available. In this article, we answer some of the most frequently asked questions about varicose veins.

1. What are varicose veins?

Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that often appear on the legs. They develop when the valves in the veins weaken, causing blood to pool and the veins to bulge. Learn more about varicose veins and how they develop.

2. What causes varicose veins?

Several factors contribute to varicose veins,...

How to Drive More Traffic to Your Website: Proven Strategies for Growth

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 02/13/2025 - 8:35pm

In today’s digital landscape, website traffic is one of the most critical indicators of online success. Whether you run a business, a personal blog, or an eCommerce store, attracting visitors to your site can lead to increased brand awareness, customer engagement, and revenue. However, generating traffic is not just about increasing numbers; it’s about attracting the right audience—those who are genuinely interested in your content, products, or services.

There are many ways to boost website traffic, from search engine optimization (SEO) to social media marketing, paid...

The Best Castles to Privately Hire in Ireland for a Luxury Stay

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Wed, 02/05/2025 - 11:56pm

Ireland, often referred to as the "Land of Castles," is home to some of the most enchanting and historic fortresses in the world. These castles, once the residences of noble families and rulers, now offer a unique opportunity for travellers to experience their grandeur firsthand. Whether you're looking for a fairytale wedding venue, an exclusive retreat, or a corporate getaway in a regal setting, privately hiring a castle in Ireland guarantees luxury, history, and unforgettable experiences. In this read, we will explore some of the best castles in Ireland available for private hire, each...

Ludo Takes Customers Back to 1981 with 51p Pints as Exeter City Takes on Nottingham Forest!

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 02/04/2025 - 11:29pm

To celebrate Exeter City qualifying for the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup for the first time in 44 years, customers can enjoy 1981 priced pints at Ludo Exeter!

That’s right… As part of a new agreement, Ludo Sports Bar & Kitchen will now be stocking Harbour Singlefin. So, as an ode to the last time Exeter City made it to this round of the FA Cup, if Exeter score against Nottingham Forest, pints of the Cornish Lager are rolled back to 1981 prices and become 51p.

Offering a premium sports viewing experience with full UHD screens and state-of-the-art sound systems...

Ted Wragg Trust Schools Champion Children’s Mental Health with Creative Initiatives and Student-Led Support this Children’s Mental Health Week

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 01/30/2025 - 9:32pm

Next week, schools across the Ted Wragg Trust, spanning Devon, will be marking Children’s Mental Health Week. Organised by the children’s mental health charity Place2Be, the annual event raises awareness of the importance of mental health for children and young people. This year’s theme, Know Yourself, Grow Yourself, encourages young people to embrace self-awareness, discover their strengths, and explore what mental wellbeing means to them.

At Tor Bridge High in Plymouth a creative mental health scavenger hunt and quiz has been designed to capture students' attention and spark...

More Aldi stores in Devon to get Inpost lockers

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 01/30/2025 - 8:29pm

Aldi is installing InPost lockers outside more of its UK stores in Devon.

Thanks to the supermarket’s ongoing partnership with parcel locker provider InPost, more customers can now easily collect and return online orders at the Exhibition Way, Exeter store.

Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket first trialled the lockers at 22 stores across the country in December 2023.

Following positive feedback from customers on how convenient the service is, over 260 InPost lockers have been installed across Aldi UK stores.

Richard Thornton, Communications Director...

Everything to Consider After a Disability Diagnosis

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 01/29/2025 - 11:31pm

Receiving a disability diagnosis can feel overwhelming, bringing with it a mix of emotions, questions, and decisions. While the journey ahead may seem uncertain, taking proactive steps can empower you to build a fulfilling and supported life. Below, learn some of the key aspects to consider after a disability diagnosis.

1. Understand Your Diagnosis

The first step after a diagnosis is to understand what it means for you. Educate yourself about your condition by consulting healthcare providers for detailed explanations. Researching reputable sources, such as medical...

Ways to Add Ambience to a Holiday Rental Property

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 01/23/2025 - 11:18am

Making your holiday rental property feel like a home away from home for your guests is important. Adding ambience and charm will not only make the space more inviting but can help create a memorable experience. In addition, happy guests are more likely to leave positive reviews once they leave! Here are some ways to inject personality and atmosphere into your holiday rental property.

Create a Cosy Living Area

The living room or lounge area is often where guests will relax in the evenings or gather together. Make it as cosy and inviting as possible. Add warm throws, cushions and...

Important Dental Facts People Should Know

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Thu, 01/23/2025 - 10:59am

If you want to look after your overall health, oral health must be a priority for you. The problem is many people are unaware of key facts about dental care that could make a significant difference in their lives. From understanding the importance of regular check-ups to knowing where to find financial help, here are some essential dental facts everyone should know.

Oral Health is Linked to Overall Health

Oral health and overall health are linked. When your oral health is poor, you have more risk of developing diabetes and, respiratory infections, even heart disease. Gum...

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