NHS Devon has issued a ‘last call’ for at-risk patients eligible for the spring 2025 Covid-19 vaccine.
The spring booster campaign ends on June 17, and patients who meet the criteria are being urged to book before it’s too late.
Covid-19 is more serious in older people and those with certain underlying health conditions. For these reasons, the vaccine is being offered to people:
Aged 75 years and over
In care homes
Aged six months and over with a weakened immune system.
Devon GP Dr Alex Degan, who is also Primary Care...
With the busy lives we lead in today’s fast-paced world, there’s little time for chores like picking up your prescription meds from a pharmacy. If you’re looking for a convenient alternative that doesn’t involve leaving home, you’ve probably come across online pharmacies.
These let you order medicine from home, so you don’t have to make a dedicated trip out to get what you need.
But when it comes to your health, it goes without saying that you can’t take risks. If you live in Exeter and want to use an online pharmacy safely, you’ll want to follow these steps to make sure...
New research to be presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025) in Malaga, Spain, reveals a striking 50% increase in the proportion of adolescents living with overweight or obesity in England over the past 15 years. The studies, led by Dr. Dinesh Giri of Bristol Royal Hospital for Children and Dr. Senthil Senniappan of Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, show that the prevalence rose from 22% in 2008-2010 to 33% in 2021-2023.
The research utilised linked primary and secondary healthcare data, specifically the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) and Hospital Episode...
As global markets expand and business models evolve, entrepreneurs are increasingly turning to offshore jurisdictions that offer strategic advantages without compromising on legal credibility. Among the top destinations, the Bahamas stands out as a modern, business-friendly environment tailored for international ventures.
If you’re considering expanding your operations or protecting your assets, exploring Astra Trust could be the next smart step.
Why the Bahamas?
The Bahamas offers the rare combination of regulatory ease, tax benefits, and international respect. It has...
In recent years, fashion trends have increasingly blurred the lines between utility and style. From high-performance sneakers to tech-inspired accessories, the intersection of function and fashion continues to evolve. One intriguing trend gaining traction among style enthusiasts is the incorporation of tactical gear into everyday British fashion. Could tactical smocks and utility jackets be the missing link that elevates our daily attire? Let's explore how these pieces are reshaping contemporary wardrobes.
Lympstone Manor Estate , the single-estate vineyard that is part of Michael Caines’ luxury Devon country house hotel Lympstone Manor , has received a Silver award for its Gin and Bronze award for its Eau de Vie de Marc at the 2025 International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC).
The IWSC is the world’s largest and arguably most influential spirits awards, with over 50 years of experience and a host of world-renowned judges. This year’s entries showcased global excellence across four continents, with standout spirits in categories including whisk(e)y, gin, brandy, agave, vodka,...
The Ivy League—those eight prestigious institutions synonymous with academic excellence and societal influence—looms large in the dreams of countless high school students. For many, the path to admission seems clear: perfect grades, sky-high test scores, and a resume bursting with accolades. But here’s the twist: the “perfect applicant” is a myth. Admissions officers at schools like Harvard, Yale, and Princeton aren’t just sifting through stacks of flawless transcripts. They’re looking for something deeper, something human. So, what do they really want? Let’s peel back the curtain and...
As summer rolls in, many young people in Exeter are gearing up to make the most of their break - not just with festivals and travel, but by earning some extra cash. With rising living costs and tuition fees not getting any cheaper, the hunt for summer jobs is very real.
According to a 2023 survey by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI), 55% of students are now working part-time.
And that number is likely to rise over the summer. The same report, highlighted by BBC News, showed that 76% of students say the cost of living is negatively affecting their studies....
Outdoor living spaces have evolved from basic patios and lawns into multifunctional extensions of the home. Whether you’re looking to unwind with a good book, host family barbecues, or simply enjoy your morning coffee in the fresh air, there are strategic ways to elevate your garden, terrace, or balcony for comfort, style, and practicality.
Here are five informed ways to improve your outdoor living and create a space you’ll love spending time in.
Create Zones for Purpose and Flow
To maximise both usability and visual appeal, divide your outdoor area...
Let’s be real. Finding new customers? Not fun. It’s time-consuming, messy, and most of the time, you’re just guessing. You shoot out a few emails, stalk a few LinkedIn profiles, maybe cold call someone who does not want to talk to you, and then wait.
But here’s the thing: there’s a better way. Lead finder tools aren’t magic, but they do save you from wasting hours chasing ghosts. They help you spend your time on people who might be interested in what you’re selling. And that’s a huge win.
So, what’s a Lead Finder?
It’s a bloodhound for sale. You tell a Lead Finder like...
