This June, local spirits specialist Azu Spirits returns to The Cridford Inn with a summer gin tasting event exploring the stories and flavours behind six carefully selected English craft gins.
Hosted by Azu Spirits founder and events host Ellie Gibson, the blind tasting experience invites guests to explore the rich variety in craft gin—featuring unique distilling methods, local ingredients and fascinating backstories that give each spirit its own identity.
A Memorial Service to celebrate the life and work of Eddie Farwell, Co-Founder and retiring CEO of Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW), will take place at Exeter Cathedral on Tuesday 17 June 2025.
Eddie died on 27 March following a diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease and a private funeral was held shortly after his death. CHSW has organised a Memorial Service for Eddie, enabling the wider community to celebrate Eddie’s life, share their memories and find comfort together.
Phil Morris, incoming CEO at CHSW said: “It is fitting that during Children’s Hospice Week, we are...
Health is about more than the absence of illness. It’s about using the body – and mind – to their fullest potential. This goes for pets just as much as it does human beings.
Different pets require a different kind of approach when it comes to wellness. Cats, in particular, benefit from a few specific items, and the right nurturing environment. So, what should owners be focusing on? Let’s assess a few worthwhile things to consider.
Provide a Balanced, Age-Appropriate Diet
Nutrition is fundamental. If your cat isn’t eating and drinking the right things , then every aspect...
Fitness apps have become indispensable tools for health-conscious individuals, driving a surge in demand for innovative and user-centric solutions. As competition intensifies in 2025, fitness apps must offer standout features to attract and retain users. From personalized workout plans to seamless integration with wearables, the right combination of functionalities can make an app a go-to choice for fitness enthusiasts. This article explores the essential features every fitness app needs to captivate users and stay ahead in the evolving digital fitness landscape.
Planning to renovate or redecorate your living space this year? Got an outdated fireplace that you want to replace? You’re probably wondering about the current fireplace trends in Exeter and beyond.
Here, we’re sharing a list of some of the top fireplace trends in 2025, with something for every budget and style preference.
Marble Fireplaces
Marble is one of the few fireplace materials that still looks just as modern and is just as sought after now as it was several years ago. A main reason for this is its neutral colours—it’s difficult to get sick of something that’s so...
BoxWay Packaging Group, the innovative, customer-focused, design-led corrugated cardboard packaging business, is pleased to confirm it has appointed two highly skilled new employees at its Exeter site.
Innovative BoxWay Packaging Group Limited is welcoming Vince McDermott to the position of Operations Director and Gabriel Ciubotariu to the position of Production Manager, both to be based at its Sowton Industrial Estate manufacturing site.
As Operations Director, Vince’s initial focus for an interim six-month basis will be on production, QHSE, logistics and engineering,...
A sun-loving diabetic cat at a Devon rehoming centre has just passed the unfortunate milestone of receiving no interest from potential adopters for over 100 days.
Unlike her other homeless counterparts at the Cats Protection Devon Cat Centre in Clyst Honiton, who are usually homed within 34 days, 13-year-old Myrtle has been waiting for three times as long, having arrived in care in February.
The clever diabetic puss, who is all-black with a splash of white on her chest, was cared for by a kind neighbour when her owners left her behind and could not be traced. She is on a...
Nothing is more infuriating than a stalled tech project sitting in limbo because you can't find the right person to make it happen.
Deadlines pass. The pressure mounts. The longer it takes, the more it costs—financially and in lost energy.
IT hiring should be an empowering experience, not draining. But too often, it is a time-waster, a game of chance, or worse—a revolving door of wrong hires. So what's the quickest path to hiring the right IT talent? Let's get straight to it.
Stop Playing Resume Roulette
Resume sorting is not only mind-numbing, it seldom...
Making wise financial decisions isn't just beneficial on a personal level—it has a powerful ripple effect that can uplift entire communities. From encouraging local entrepreneurship to investing in infrastructure and education, smart financial planning at both individual and business levels can drive sustainable growth. Here's how communities can flourish when people and organizations take financial responsibility seriously.
Supporting Local Businesses and Entrepreneurship
When residents choose to shop at local stores and support homegrown startups, they keep money circulating...