As food banks and frontline charities face up to their hardest Christmas ever, people in Devon can give the gift of their time by taking part in the UK’s biggest food donation drive.
The Tesco Food Collection is taking place in all Tesco stores from 1-3 December, and the Trussell Trust and FareShare are urging volunteers to sign up to support the event in store.
It comes as both charities face an unprecedented demand for food. The Trussell Trust, which has the largest foodbank network in the UK, has seen a 46% increase in the number of food parcels given out in recent...
International law firm Trowers & Hamlins has advised the selling shareholders on the sale of Fraser Anti-Static Techniques Limited, a Devon-headquartered multi-national anti-static equipment manufacturer, to SDI Group plc for £16.88 million.
Fraser Anti-Static Techniques Limited is a specialist developer and manufacturer of anti-static products of over 30 years standing. With established sales bases in the UK, Shanghai and Germany, and a distribution network spanning over 40 countries, the Company provides niche products and technical expertise to its customers worldwide....
As we get older, our circumstances of living can change. We might not feel capable of living alone or start to struggle with issues that we have not necessarily been faced with before, which can encourage us to question our living arrangements. That being said, it is sometimes loved ones who spot these issues first and will also want to know about the options available for their older relatvies once problems begin to appear.
If you are wondering whether it is time to move into a care home yourself or you are researching for a loved one, this article will take a look at the...
Devon Air Ambulance has been shortlisted as a finalist in three categories in the upcoming Awards of Excellence organised by Air Ambulances UK
Sponsored by Airbus, Air Ambulance UK is pleased to announce the shortlist of nominees for the 2022 Awards of Excellence. The annual awards celebrate and recognise the specialist lifesaving skills and commitment of those working tirelessly within and in support of the air ambulance community.
The annual awards ceremony, which returns after a break due to the Covid-19 pandemic, is being held at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham on 14...
With our bareboat yacht charter , you can sail to the places you've always dreamed of with your ideal yacht, whether you're new to yachting or have sailed a million times. You only need to have some sailing experience, be willing to try new things and yearn for life on board. Sailing a bareboat gives you complete privacy and freedom to do as you please!
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A bare sailing charter for the rental, or hiring of a ship or boat that does not include provisions for a hired crew is known as bareboating. Instead, such things are the responsibility of those...
So you're thinking about relocating and you want to get an idea of how much it's going to cost. The internet is a great place to start your research but, as with anything else, you need to know how to compare relocation costs online effectively.
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Exeter will come together on Sunday 13 November to remember all those who have served and lost their lives as part of the British and Commonwealth Armed Forces as a result of conflict or terrorism.
A Service of Remembrance will take place on Remembrance Sunday at the War Memorial in Northernhay Gardens. Everyone is welcome to attend.
The Lord Mayor's Chaplain will conduct the service which will start at 10.50 am, with the Exeter Salvation Army Band accompanied by the University of Exeter’s Chapel Choir who will perform before the service and during the hymns.
Nicotine products have been around for centuries, and they have been used in a variety of ways. In the past, they were mostly used for medicinal purposes. But in recent years, their use has shifted to more recreational purposes. However, regardless of the purpose for which they are used, nicotine products have always been known to be quite harmful to one's health. This is why their use has always been restricted in public places. But what if there was a way to enjoy all the benefits of nicotine without any of the harmful side effects? This is where smokeless and tobacco free nicotine...
Brendan Powell hopes he can continue repaying the faith the Tizzard family have shown in him by teaming up with them to good effect for the second season running in the Betway Haldon Gold Cup at Exeter on Friday (November 4th) with admirable grey War Lord .
After launching his career as a conditional jockey with the now-retired Colin Tizzard back as a teenager the 27 year old has come full circle to hold the position he enjoys as first choice jockey to his son Joe Tizzard, who is now at the helm of Venn Farm Stables.
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service is reminding the public to stay safe around bonfire night by avoiding bonfires and fireworks at home.
The safest way to enjoy bonfire night is to attend an organised display. Home bonfires and fireworks can cause incidents and injury, putting pressure on the emergency services.
Ros Clarke, group manager for prevention, said: “Bonfire night and the days surrounding it are notoriously busy for us, and also our emergency service colleagues.
“We are asking the public to be considerate of others when it comes to bonfires and...
