Essential Tips for Effective Drainage Cleaning and Maintenance

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 11/28/2024 - 6:45am

More than just a standard task, proper drainage cleaning is essential to preserving your home's structural integrity and soundness. If left unattended, clogged drains can cause overflowing sinks, disagreeable smells, and even structural damage. By extending the lifespan of your plumbing system and preventing these problems, routine cleaning can lower the cost of future repairs. When drains are operating correctly, water flows down them rapidly, lowering pipe pressure and the risk of leaks or bursts. Need help for your drainage? Checkout JM JetWise now.

Recognizing Typical...

smart #5: A Bold New Chapter for the Brand

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 11/26/2024 - 12:12am

The smart brand, once synonymous with tiny city cars, has embarked on a bold new direction in electric driving . The smart #5, their largest vehicle ever, is a testament to this transformation. It's a sleek, tech-laden SUV that challenges traditional notions of what a smart car can be.

Powerful Performance, Rapid Charging

Despite its larger size, the #5 promises impressive performance. Its 800-volt architecture enables rapid charging, allowing you to recharge from 10% to 80% in just 15 minutes. While specific powertrain details are still under wraps, smart claims a range of up to...

How Using a Dating App Can Change Your Life

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Fri, 11/22/2024 - 11:09pm

Finding time for love in our busy modern world can be tricky. With conflicting schedules, Christmas on the horizon and all the hustle and bustle of daily life, it can feel hard to pencil in time to meet someone who might not be “the one”.

Luckily, modern dating apps are a fantastic way to help increase your chances of finding your perfect match. Let’s look at how a dating app can change your life for the better!

Chat to People Who You Know Are Single

We’ve all been there. Sat in a Wetherspoons playing the tiresome guessing game of are they single or taken? Well, by...

Your Guide to Bringing the Sparkle to Memorable Family Gatherings

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Fri, 11/08/2024 - 9:36pm

Family gatherings are an opportunity to connect, celebrate, and create memories with loved ones. From casual weekends to festive holidays, bringing a little extra sparkle to your event can make it truly unforgettable. Here’s a guide to help you add that special touch, ensuring your family and friends enjoy a gathering filled with warmth, laughter, and joy.

  1. Set the Scene with Thoughtful Decor

An inviting atmosphere can set the tone for your gathering, making guests feel welcomed and relaxed. Try stringing fairy lights around the room or garden, setting up...

Top 5 Challenges in Property Management and How to Overcome Them

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 11/04/2024 - 8:58pm

Property management is a complex and challenging industry. On one hand, you must evolve with the ever changing market needs. On the other, you must deal with an increasing amount of administrative and legal requirements.

The UK property market is changing all the time and your business has to keep up with it.

To succeed in property management you have to overcome operational problems. Here we highlight 5 key problems and solutions for each.

Challenge 1: Compliance and Legal Responsibilities

The bigger your portfolio the more scrutiny you’re under, so compliance...

Top Exeter employers expand Social Mobility programme to open up career pathways for local students

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 10/22/2024 - 7:11pm

From 28 October to 1 November 2024, Exeter will host the Social Mobility Business Partnership (SMBP) Programme dedicated to creating career opportunities for students from low-income backgrounds. The programme is designed to break down barriers to social mobility by providing students with valuable work insights, resilience and workplace skills training and lifelong career support.

Since its inception in 2014, SMBP charity has grown from supporting just 20 students in London to working with over 1,000 students from all parts of the UK. Three new locations have been introduced...

Virgin Money Funds Major Devon Solar Park

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 10/15/2024 - 7:00pm

Virgin Money’s funding will support the construction and operation of Derril Water Solar Park, the first solar park in the UK where members share the power it produces, as well as the ownership. Approximately 68,000 solar panels will generate enough electricity to power 14,000 homes and save 20,000 tonnes of CO₂ emissions each year when the solar park near Torridge becomes operational in 2025.

Established in 2017, Ripple Energy have pioneered an innovative co-operative business model for the development of new renewable energy resources. Virgin Money has helped fund one of two...

Devon-based domestic heating oil company pledges to support Cornish and Devon pensioners affected by the end of the winter fuel allowance

Okehampton-based Moorland Fuels has announced that it is pledging to support those pensioners hit by the Government’s decision to end Winter Fuel Payments, by lowering the minimum quantity of heating oil that its state pension aged customers can order.

Introducing a new 300l delivery minimum - down from the industry standard of 500l - the change is designed to help pensioners with direct debit accounts spread the cost of heating oil this winter through smaller, more regular top-ups.

Matthew Crockett, Group Managing Director of Moorland Fuels, commented: “...

Understanding Precious Metals Futures Contracts

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Sun, 07/07/2024 - 11:32pm

Precious metals, such as gold, silver, platinum, and palladium, hold significant value in global markets. Futures contracts enable investors to speculate on the future price movements of these metals, providing opportunities for profit or hedging against price fluctuations. This introductory guide delves into the fundamentals of precious metals futures contracts, exploring how they work, their role in risk management, and factors influencing their prices. By gaining a deeper understanding of these financial instruments, investors can make informed decisions and navigate the complexities...

D-Day role highlighted in 80th anniversary exhibition

Exeter Airport’s vital role in supporting the allied D-Day invasion of Europe 80 years ago is being highlighted in a two-day public exhibition at the airport.

The D-Day 80th anniversary event is being hosted by Chris Wiseman and Jerry Bird on 5 and 6 June, from 11am to 7pm on both days in the airport terminal. Car parking is available for just £2 per day in Car Park 4, and the airport’s Cove Café will open on both days.

Chris presents talks about the history of the RAF at Exeter and is also the creator of the RAF Exeter and Exeter Airport Memories websites. Jerry Bird...

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