How to Find a Powerful Event Ticketing Platform with Zero Fees.

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Fri, 03/13/2026 - 10:55am

Planning an event, whether it is a concert, an art show, or even an exhibition, is not an easy task. Furthermore, the work usually does not end at planning the event. While putting in the work planning the event, you have to find a way to make sure you have attendees for the event. Even the most perfectly planned event cannot be a success without attendees. The success of any event is usually measured by the number of attendees present and the quality of experience they enjoyed. Selling tickets for an event does not have to be such a hassle. With the right event ticketing platform and...

Why Taking Time for Yourself is not Selfish

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Fri, 03/13/2026 - 7:12am

The idea of constantly doing, achieving, and giving to others is often celebrated in society. From careers and social obligations to family and community commitments, many of us are conditioned to prioritise everyone else’s needs above our own. However, there is a crucial misconception at play: taking time for yourself is often mistaken for selfishness. In reality, it is an essential practice for maintaining mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

Understanding Self-Care

Self-care is more than just indulgent moments or luxury treats . It is about deliberately setting...

The 100% Solvable Mystery: A Deep Dive into the Mathematics of the FreeCell Game

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Fri, 03/13/2026 - 6:33am

Among card games, few have earned a reputation as intellectually intriguing as the FreeCell game . Often described as a puzzle disguised as solitaire, it stands apart because nearly every deal is solvable. This remarkable trait has sparked curiosity not just among casual players, but also among mathematicians and computer scientists. How can a shuffled deck, arranged in seemingly chaotic columns, produce outcomes that are almost always winnable?

The answer lies in structure, probability, and algorithmic logic. Beneath the calm surface of the FreeCell game exists a framework that...

Special spring concert in aid of the Lord Mayor’s charity

A special afternoon concert is being staged in the city’s historic Guildhall on Saturday, 18 April by a chamber ensemble of Exeter Philharmonic Choir. The two-hour mayoral reception will begin at 2 pm, followed by music and verse performed by EPC’s Pilgrims’ Chorus under the expert leadership of its Musical Director, Stephen Tanner. The event will raise funds for the Lord Mayor of Exeter’s chosen charity, Riding for the Disabled - Exeter Group.

Exeter Philharmonic Choir has been at the heart of the city's musical life since 1846, bringing quality choral performances to large...

Devon Expert Says Targeted Support Needed to Unlock Potential of ‘Every Child Achieving and Thriving’ White Paper

Dr. Adam McCartney has welcomed the ambition behind the government’s newly released white paper but says its success will depend on ensuring teachers and school leaders have the support needed to deliver the reforms in practice.

The Devon based educational psychologist and business owner works with families and schools across the UK supporting children with SEND, ADHD, dyslexia and other learning differences, believes ‘Every Child Achieving and Thriving’ offers an important opportunity to strengthen inclusive education. However, this can only be a success if schools are given the...

New Regional Chairman for major housebuilder

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 03/10/2026 - 8:10pm

The appointment follows the progression of current Regional Chairman, Julian Roper, who will shortly step up to a broader Group role as Persimmon’s Group Construction Director.

He joins Persimmon from Barratt Redrow, where he served as Managing Director of Barratt Bristol from June 2021 to March 2026. Rob previously spent nearly 12 years with Persimmon, holding a number of senior roles across the business.

During his earlier tenure with the company, Rob served as Land Director, Regional Land Director, and Managing Director within the South West region. As Managing...

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AISMA accreditation marks new chapter for Simpkins Edwards’ healthcare provision

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Tue, 03/10/2026 - 9:40am

South West accountancy firm Simpkins Edwards is celebrating its acceptance to the Association of Independent Specialist Medical Accountants (AISMA), the national network of UK accountancy firms providing expert advice to medical practices, sessional GPs and hospital doctors.

The milestone marks a significant moment for the firm’s healthcare team, as members must meet demanding requirements before being accepted. These include a panel interview, demonstration of specialist expertise and regular peer reviews to ensure consistently high standards.

The AISMA Charter sets out...

Exeter Schools Bring Stories to Life on World Book Day

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 03/09/2026 - 12:12pm

Pupils from schools across Exeter marked World Book Day with a wide range of activities designed to inspire a love of reading and writing.

West Exe welcomed bestselling young adult (YA) author Madeline Dyer, a Lambda Literary Award finalist, for a day of creativity and inspiration. Pupils took part in writing workshops, an assembly, and a book signing. Madeline’s stories, exploring themes such as identity and loneliness, gave pupils a unique insight into storytelling and the creative process.

At Whipton Barton Federation, pupils and staff dressed up as their favourite...

Don’t Get Hit with an Outrageous Bill – The Monthly Home Maintenance Habits You Need to Develop

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 03/09/2026 - 6:51am

Deferring maintenance plans at a home or any facility is a financial liability compounding at 7% per year . Everyone knows that being a homeowner carries with it responsibilities including proper upkeep and maintenance to ensure that the abode is safe and comfortable for its inhabitants. A house also represents the biggest investment and neglecting it leads to depreciation. Furthermore, small problems often turn into big ones making it vital to address them as soon as they appear for efficiency and cost savings. Proactive maintenance of a home translates to low, predictable monthly costs...

TV historian’s Topsham lecture will re-assess British identity

One of the country’s leading historians and frequent contributor to TV history shows is to give a lecture in Topsham this month.

James Clark, a Professor of History at the University of Exeter, has acted as historical consultant and contributor on many TV shows.

These include The White Queen , Thomas Cromwell: A Very Modern Tudor and The Fall of Anne Boleyn .

He’s just completed work on an upcoming National Geographic documentary on the Tudors with Dan Snow.

On top of that he has written widely and his latest book - Monasterium: Monasteries and the...

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