Free, family festive adventure comes to Exeter

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Thu, 12/22/2022 - 12:07pm

This festive season, families in Exeter will be able to follow an augmented reality story-trail around the city.

As part of local plans to give families a fantastic festive break, InExeter and Visit Exeter have teamed up to provide a free interactive trail for families. Working with High Street Safari, InExeter and Visit Exeter have launched a unique, free trail in Exeter ready for the Christmas holidays.

The Hunt for the Lost Toys trail is an innovative experience that lets families choose what happens in the story as they follow the trail. 10 very odd Christmas...

New payment technology trends 2023

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Thu, 12/22/2022 - 10:14am

It’s hard to believe, but credit cards have been in use for well-over 50 years. As a form of payment, these pieces of plastic are ubiquitous. But the times, they are a-changin’, and the way in which we make payment is evolving at breakneck speed.

Here we take a look at some of the payment technology trends that are taking shape for 2023. Many of them have already become the norm, while others sound more like something out of a sci-fi movie.

Mobile wallets / Ewallets

Just as they sound, these wallets allow the storage of debit and credit card details in mobile-...

Exeter City Council Chief Executive announces retirement

Exeter City Council Chief Executive and Growth Director Karime Hassan has announced he is stepping down from the Council at the end of March.

The Council’s current Deputy Chief Executive Bindu Arjoon will become Interim Chief Executive from April 1 pending the outcome of work that the Council is doing with the Local Government Association in the New Year.

Karime, 60, has overseen a huge growth in the economy during the last decade and overseen expansion which has seen Exeter become an economic powerhouse and an internationally recognised city of culture.

He said...

Psychological Disorders of the Mind that Affect the Masses

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 12/22/2022 - 2:02am

You must have watched movies where the eccentric criminal has an underlying mental disorder and commits mysterious crimes. They look so bizarre, but does mental illness affect the masses?

Psychological disorders, behavioral illnesses, and mental diseases change your way of thinking, emotions, and your brain’s chemical balance. A psychological disorder is an unusual change in a person's thinking, behavior, or emotions (or all three) which affects one's functions and habits.

The long list of psychological disorders includes behavior sickness, eating disorders, sleeping...

Why Casino is so Popular in the UK

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Thu, 12/22/2022 - 1:07am

All over the world people take great pleasure in playing online casino games. However, in countries such as the UK the love for casino games is especially noticeable, as the Brits love to gamble and try out the many different games. But why are casino games so popular in the UK? Find out by reading this article!

Many Options and Easy Access

There are several reasons as to why people in the UK enjoy playing casino games as much as they do. However, some of the more obvious reasons have to do with just how many casino options are available. As the UK gambling market is completely...

Magdalen Road scheme to start in January

A permanent scheme to make Exeter’s Magdalen Road one-way will start in January.

In a letter to local residents, Devon County Council has revealed work will begin on Monday, 16 January and take around three to four months to complete.

It will involve widening the northern footway to approximately match the existing temporary barriers, retaining the one-way (westbound) restriction for vehicular traffic and adding an advisory contra-flow cycle lane.

During the construction works, businesses will remain open as usual but sections of the road will need to be closed...

Devon Carers’ Exeter Advice Fair helps those facing ‘caring costs’

With unpaid carers in Devon facing ever-spiralling financial costs, local charity Devon Carers hosted a well-attended Information and Advice Fair at Exeter Corn Exchange on Carers Rights Day.

Carers Rights Day is a national campaign, organised by Carers UK, that aims to highlight the many challenges unpaid carers face. This year’s theme was ‘Caring Costs’.

The Devon Carers’ event provided carers with information about the services available to support them in their invaluable role. It was also able to offer immediate help by registering them for relevant services, for...

Get Your Nails Done Right: The Best Places for a Manicure

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 12/21/2022 - 10:44am

Do you want to get your nails done right? Are you looking for the best places for a manicure? Look no further! Visiting the right website can help you find the perfect spot for a luxurious mani-pedi experience. From high-end salons to wallet-friendly nail bars, there are plenty of options to choose from when it comes to getting your nails done. Whether you're looking for something special like a long-lasting gel manicure or a simple buff and polish, visit this website , theYou, to see a rounded of some of the best places to get your nails done.

The Importance of a Good Manicure

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Benefits of Hardwood Floor Sanding

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 12/21/2022 - 6:55am

A beautiful hardwood floor enhances the quality of your house. A hardwood sanding and restoration process is one approach to streamline how rich your floor appears. Let's look at a few of the benefits of sanding hardwood floors.

Saving money

Hardwood floor sanding solutions are one way to save money over time. If your floor is showing just slight signs of damage, a sanding treatment will effectively slow the damaging mechanism down. The expense of having your floor professionally repaired using a sanding procedure is similar to that of partially replacing an old hardwood floor....

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