The concept of leisure has changed dramatically over the past two decades. What was once simply a break from work has become a dynamic digital experience. Technology has made entertainment more interactive, more personal, and more accessible than ever before.
The modern understanding of free time now includes streaming, social gaming, and immersive digital environments. People are no longer just spectators – they are part of the process. Entertainment is no longer tied to geography or schedules; it follows users wherever they go.
If you drive a Volkswagen and your radio suddenly flashes “SAFE,” “CODE,” or just refuses to turn on after you mess with the battery, you’re definitely not the first.
VW radios have an anti-theft system that locks them and asks for a special code whenever the power gets cut. A lot of owners only learn about this when their battery dies, gets replaced, or is even briefly disconnected.
So what’s going on? Why do these radios lock up? Where do you even find that weird code, and how do you punch it in when you finally have it?
A 16-year-old from Exeter has been selected as a UK Youth Ambassador for The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE), after finding confidence, new friendships and a love of hiking.
Josh Berry joins a cohort of just 31 DofE Award holders aged 16-24 from all over the UK, who will advocate for young people by sharing their experiences on key issues impacting them. Together, they will make young people’s voices heard by speaking at events, meeting key decision-makers in Parliament and beyond, and feeding into decisions to shape the direction of the DofE charity’s work.
As a CFO or finance leader, you know you’ve hit the goldmine when your company’s product or service plants a unicorn-like spike in the growth chart. While that’s a time for celebration, you will need to rapidly ensure your team is capable of managing and supporting that growth.
Even as marketing launches a quickfire AI-led campaign frenzy, and the product team rushes to launch a second and third generation product in quick succession to capitalize on the momentum, potentially planning years ahead based only on a few months of growth figures.
Dental implants have become the gold standard for replacing missing teeth, offering a permanent, natural-looking solution that restores both function and confidence. However, one of the most significant factors people consider before undergoing treatment is cost. Across Ireland and the UK, dental implant prices can vary considerably depending on a range of factors — from clinic location and materials used to the complexity of the procedure.
Today, we’ll explore how the cost of dental implants compares between Ireland and the UK, what influences those prices, and why investing in...
In recent years, psychic readings have gained popularity, becoming a notable aspect of contemporary life. Many individuals are turning to these mystical insights for personal and community enrichment. As people seek clarity and support in various aspects of their lives, psychic practices continue to grow in popularity.
The fascination with psychic readings is evident, with more individuals exploring these ancient practices for personal insight. Services have become more accessible, allowing people to satisfy their curiosities. Whether for guidance or personal growth, the role of...
A site manager for Bloor Homes in Bideford has been recognised with a prestigious award at the National House Builder Council’s (NHBC) South West Pride in the Job regional awards.
Jason Lockyer received a Seal of Excellence award from the NHBC at the start of November, after being awarded a Pride in the Job Quality award this summer.
Both awards acknowledge Jason’s hard work and dedication to raising standards in house building.
Jason Lockyer said: “Receiving a Seal of Excellence award on top of the Quality award this year is a proud achievement and reflects...
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FlexiSpot UK is offering the greatest workspace upgrade offers of the year on Black Friday! Customers can take advantage of huge savings, free order, and temporary promotions on the best standing desks, ergonomic chairs, and office supplies from November 3 to December 1, 2025. FlexiSpot's Black Friday event is the ideal moment to invest in comfort, productivity, and style, regardless of whether you're working from home or updating your workspace.
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Devon County Council’s successful child pedestrian safety training for primary schoolchildren has received additional funding from Vision Zero South West to continue through to March 2028.
“Walkability” child pedestrian training launched last year, and more than 4,070 pupils from 48 schools in Exeter, North Devon and the surrounding area have so far taken part in the current pilot, which is delivered by Active Devon on behalf of Devon County Council and funded by Vision Zero South West.
With the pilot due to be completed in March 2026, the £100,000 funding allocation...
