Okehampton-based heating oil supplier Moorland Fuels is urging the Government to ensure that any proposed VAT cuts on domestic energy bills are applied equally to both rural off-grid households using heating oil and those connected to mains gas or electricity.
The call comes amid a lack of clarity around the Chancellor’s proposed plans to ease the cost of living by removing the 5% VAT rate on part or all of domestic energy bills.
Abby Turner, Director at Moorland Fuels, explained: “High energy bills are always a concern for householders, particularly as we enter the...
Heading for the Phoenix on Saturday December 6, 25 years since the passing of the band's legendary founder and figurehead, Ian Dury, The Blockheads have very much kept the legacy of his outstanding contribution to British music alive and kicking!
The current line up still features the joint songwriters Mickey Gallagher and Chas Jankel along with long term stalwarts John Turnbull, John Roberts, Dave Lewis and front man extraordinaire Mike Bennett!
With a back catalogue to die for, expect all the classic hits and one of the most entertaining and dynamic shows you're ever...
Black Friday can feel like a race: endless banners, limited-time offers and the pressure to buy before the price jumps back up. But the most satisfying purchases are rarely the fastest ones. A thoughtful approach helps separate real value from temporary hype, especially in the beauty world where deals appear everywhere but not all of them are worth adding to your basket.
Start with what you actually need
Before browsing discounts, it is useful to take a moment and review what is already on your bathroom shelf. A genuine deal is only valuable if the product will be used regularly...
Frontline workers across Devon are being invited to enjoy a free day at Exeter Racecourse on Sunday 23 November as the course hosts its annual Devon Air Ambulance Raceday, one of the region’s strongest displays of community support for a local lifesaving charity. Blue Light Card holders can gain free entry on a first-come, first-served basis.
The raceday, now firmly established in the county’s calendar, brings together families, racing fans, local groups and community organisations to celebrate the work of the Devon Air Ambulance, which operates 365 days a year and remains one of...
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...