Grand Baroque V: Bach Mass in B Minor

Grand Baroque V : Bach Mass in B Minor

Event Date: 
27/08/2022 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral EX1 1HS

The biennial Grand Baroque series returns with a flourish in 2022, bringing perhaps the most grand of all baroque works to life in Exeter Cathedral,

Mass in B minor by JS Bach

Bach was feeling his years when he completed the full mass sequence, but he was also making a statement about the immensely inventive and complex musical legacy he was leaving, much of it unrecognised in his lifetime.

The work will be recreated in the expert hands of BEMP's principal director JanJoost van Elburg with a hand picked choir of singers from all over the UK and western Europe. The...

Stagecoach ranked 36th in the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 08/03/2022 - 5:22pm

The Level 2 Bus Driver apprenticeship, co-delivered by Realise and Stagecoach, is a level 2 course delivered in the workplace over a period of 12 -14 months. The high quality, innovative programme has been recognised in the 2022 Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers, with Stagecoach Group placing 36th across the UK. The annual employer rankings, launched in 2020, were developed by the Department of Education, to rate the nation’s top apprenticeship employers. Employer’s are recognised for their commitment to employing apprentices, the creation of new apprenticeships, the diversity of their...

Is Laser Engraving more Precise?

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Wed, 08/03/2022 - 4:54pm

There are many ways to engrave an image or text onto an object. You can use a knife, a chisel, or even sandpaper to carve out the image by hand. But is there a better way? The Engraving People believe that laser engraving is more precise than other methods. It is highly suited for most scenarios, but not for all. Let's explore this and see when laser engraving is better than traditional printing methods.

To start with, laser engraving is a lot faster than other methods. If you're working on a large project, this can be a huge advantage. It can also be helpful if you need to make...

Impactful Ways to take Care of your Employees

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 08/03/2022 - 11:41am

Not all workers love their jobs. That is why more than 80 percent of US employees don’t like working in their current company.

If you are a business owner, you want to ensure that your employees are satisfied and happy with their current work. In case your employees are one of those 80 percent workers, you are more likely to hire new team members, which would take much time and money.

In line with that, you may ask yourself, “What are the things I can do to make my employees stay with me and show that I care for them?” Well, the search is over. In this post, we will...

What Is Technical Translation

Authored by Mike Page
Posted: Wed, 08/03/2022 - 7:34am

Technical translation describes translating technical articles, manuals, and other documents. A technical translator translates only text, and the content must be precise and unambiguous. The purpose of the technical translator is to communicate technical data accurately and precisely to an audience whose first language is not the source language. It often works in a laboratory setting and must be able to understand scientific terms.

In its simplest terms it's the transcription of texts pertaining to scientific and technical subject areas. In other words, a technical translator...

The Ultimate Mixologist Starter Kit

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 08/03/2022 - 7:15am

There’s no question that cocktails are all the rage these days. It seems like every bar and restaurant has a specialty drink menu, and mixology has become its own art form. If you’re interested in learning how to make cocktails like a pro, or if you just want to be able to order them with confidence, then this is the guide for you.

In this starter kit, we’ll teach you everything you need to know about cocktails – from the basics of mixing and shaking to more advanced techniques like muddling and layering. We’ll also give you tips on choosing the right ingredients and tools, and...

New anonymous digital mental health support service launched across Devon

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 08/02/2022 - 11:04pm

A new free and confidential digital mental health and wellbeing service for adults is now available across Devon, Plymouth and Torbay.

Qwell (www.qwell.io), delivered by mental health provider Kooth , will ensure that every adult living in the Devon has access to a choice of support to managing their own emotional health and wellbeing.

NHS Devon, working in partnership with Devon, Plymouth and Torbay Councils, has commissioned Qwell to provide all adults aged 18+ with free, anonymous, confidential digital mental health support.

Qwell offers a safe online space...

Schools out for summer in Devon – Six free nature activities for children

As schools break for summer the RSPB invites families to enjoy their FREE summer Wild Challenge activities to help children connect to Devon's nature and have fun.

Rosalind Allen, RSPB Education and Families Development Officer, said: “As schools in Devon break up for the summer, many parents are worrying about the increased cost of living and how they will be able to afford to have fun and quality family time over the long break. Fortunately, the RSPB’s FREE Wild Challenge scheme includes 30 nature-based activities, inspiring families to get closer to nature, discover ways to...

Jurassic Fibre appoints Paul Hellings as CEO

The South West’s challenger full fibre broadband provider, Jurassic Fibre, has today announced the appointment of Paul Hellings as CEO to lead the company through its next stage of growth. Taking the baton from founder, Michael Maltby, Paul will leverage 30 years’ experience of scaling telecommunications businesses to bring a world class digital experience to businesses and consumers throughout the South West.

Paul’s previous roles include Managing Director of Virgin WiFi, Regional Director of Virgin Media and most recently CEO of Shell Energy UK. Paul has also occupied board...

Volunteers Making a Difference to Bereaved Youngsters in Exeter

Balloons, a charity based in Exeter that provides bereavement support to young people were delighted to be awarded a grant of £1,950 from the Morrisons Foundation.

Thanks to the donation, the charity will be able to train a new group of volunteer Grief Support Workers.

Nicola Clarke, CEO of Balloons said: “We are delighted to receive this grant from Morrisons Foundation. The funding will enable us to train more volunteers, to support bereaved children and young people.”

Through the pandemic the charity saw a decline in the number of volunteers in their team,...

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