A new graduate planner has been appointed by Persimmon Homes South West.
Harry Martin, joins the region’s land and planning team at its Exeter HQ, after studying architecture and planning at the University of West England in Bristol.
Harry’s role will be involved in the planning application process for new sites, consulting local authorities, statutory consultees and members of the public, to ensure we deliver high-quality, sustainable developments across the South West.
Commenting on his appointment, Harry said: “I’m delighted to have joined Persimmon Homes and...
Enrique Ruiz Cano is an English language teaching specialist who currently works for a state Primary school in Spain (CEIP Nuestra Senora de la Fuensanta from Beniajan in the Murcia region of south eastern Spain). He has also taught in a wide range of summer school in the UK up and down the country. What’s more, he has family links in Norfolk and Kent which he considers his second homes.
He set up a pioneering network of Primary schools in Devon both in Exeter and near Exeter which were successful when it came to gaining Erasmus+ funding from the European Union. This EU programme...
Police investigating the death of a 16-year-old girl in Exeter on Saturday morning, are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.
Officers were called by ambulance staff at Move nightclub in Exeter at around 12.30am on Saturday 3 December, about a concern for the welfare of a teenage girl after she had taken an unknown substance.
Police received reports later from medical staff at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital that the girl had died.
Her next of kin have been informed and police are supporting the family.
It can be difficult for business owners to decide what kind of machines to use for their activities. A front loader , which is better to buy in a reliable online store, allows you to solve many problems at the construction site.
Machines available at the link: https://machineryline.uk/-/wheel-loaders--c180 , will help to provide loading and unloading of cargo to construction companies with different budgets, as well as owners of storage facilities. Those wishing to dispose of such machinery must choose whether it is better to purchase it or rent it. Their commercial benefits will...
Getting a good night’s sleep is essential for both our physical and mental health. It can improve your mood and the way your body functions – which is why you end up feeling sluggish and grouchy when you’re tired! Sometimes, the quality of the sleep we get can be improved easily, by choosing the best mattress and pillow to suit you and creating the perfect environment for sleep. We’ll look at these factors in more detail below, including the best mattresses for comfort and support, and the best pillows for neck pain .
People are being urged to have their flu and Covid-19 jabs, as an increasing number of children and adults are admitted to intensive care in the south west with flu.
The number of people admitted to hospital with flu in England has risen by 40% in the last week, as cases in the community rise.
NHS Devon’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr Nigel Acheson said: “In the last week here in the south west, there’s been a steep rise in people admitted to hospital with flu and sadly there has also a steep rise in both adults and children in intensive care units with flu.
Exeter Northcott has announced a new season of events at its Northcott and Barnfield theatres for January to August 2023, revealing a rich range of absurd comedies, cutting-edge dramas, family favourites and innovative South West-based productions:
74 events across Exeter over the next eight months.
Olivier Award-winning West End comedy Pride & Prejudice* (*Sort Of) .
Mark Gatiss directs ABBA comedy The Way Old Friends Do .
Bone-chilling ghost story When Darkness Falls .
School holiday stage adaptations of beloved children’s
Taking a road trip around the UK can be enjoyable. It can give you the chance to meet new people, and explore locations and places you may not have heard of before. To make sure your road trip is a success, you want to invest some time and energy into laying out good travel plans. However, what should these plans focus on, and what should you start thinking about?
Where You Will Visit
Firstly, you are going to want to think about where you are going to visit. Are you going to move across England, or are you wanting to travel around Wales too? When you decide where you...
The luxury apparel market is said to be on track to recoup its losses from the pandemic era by an alarming amount. What are the reasons behind this boom? Especially when factoring in less than favourable economic and social conditions into the mix, it doesn’t seem like the type of industry to enjoy success rates as shown in recent forecasts. Is there just an ongoing need from the consumer for a luxury brand that will never recede? Or is luxury apparel doing something altogether special that other commerce channels have yet to tap into?
Hotel Indigo Exeter has appointed a new General Manager, Rebecca Coonan, ahead of its much-anticipated opening. Owned by Hotel Exe Limited, Hotel Indigo Exeter will be managed by Castlebridge Hospitality who already manage three UK Hotel Indigo hotels: Hotel Indigo Bath, Hotel Indigo Chester, and Hotel Indigo Stratford upon Avon.
Rebecca has over 20 years’ experience in the hospitality industry having previously worked in several luxury, destination properties. Previous roles have included Business Development Manager at The Idle Rocks in St Mawes on the Roseland Peninsula in...
