How to Care for Your Family's Mental Health

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 10/05/2022 - 8:15am

It can be very hard to grow up in a family with people who have mental health problems. However, there is always something we can do to help the mental health of our family. The easiest way to help the mental health of your family is to be patient, understanding, and always there for them. That means watching carefully for signs of a relapse or a crisis and being ready for them when they happen. Here are some things you can do to help the mental health of your family.

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The mental health of your family can be greatly improved through the use of family...

Bitcoin trading connection with Bahrain

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Wed, 10/05/2022 - 6:46am

There is a strong connection between Bahrain and bitcoin trading. The kingdom has been one of the most welcoming countries for digital currency businesses and investors. In 2017, the Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) launched an initiative to attract fintech companies to the country. The move was part of Bahrain's plan to become a regional financial hub.Explore BitiCodes for gaining proper tips and tricks of bitcoin trading.

Since then, a number of bitcoin and blockchain startups have set up shop in Bahrain. These include Croma wallet, Rain, BitOasis, and Yellow Wallet....

Hendy Group launches subscription car service

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 10/04/2022 - 11:09pm

Hendy Group has relaunched its Hendy Go car rental service in response to customer demand for a flexible subscription-based option.

Customers across the south coast can now subscribe to a car for between one and three months from Hendy Go which is powered by Karzoom.

Commercial director Mark Busby said there has been a shift in customer needs with an increasing number of motorists looking for an all-inclusive package for a flexible monthly fee with the comfort of home delivery and collection.

“At Hendy we are always committed to providing customers with...

Food Drink Devon Award Winners 2022

Devon’s Finest Celebrate at the Food Drink Devon Awards

Devon’s talented food and drink scene was alive at Monday (3rd October) night’s 11th Food Drink Devon Awards. Over 330 individuals from the county’s finest food and drink producers, hospitality and catering businesses and speciality retailers celebrated in style at the esteemed awards’ ceremony, held at Crowne Plaza Plymouth with its breath-taking views overlooking Plymouth Sound. The ceremony was hosted by Tony Hawks, Devon-based comedian, author and food lover who regularly appears on BBC Radio Four panel shows ‘Have I Got News For You’, ’Just A Minute’ and ‘I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue’....

Work on building permanent one-way layout is due to start early next year

Permanent scheme to make Magdalen Road one-way due to start early next year

A permanent scheme to make Exeter’s Magdalen Road one-way is due to start early next year.

With popular independent shops and restaurants, the road became one-way temporarily in June 2020 to support social distancing and encourage cycling and walking.

And like many of the other one-way road trials along the new E9 cycle route, which connects the Newcourt/Pynes Hill area to the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital and city centre, councillors voted to keep the layout in the summer following a public consultation.

It found nearly 75 per cent of respondents agreed...

Have a very ‘Mary’ Christmas with Quirk Theatre!

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 10/04/2022 - 10:12pm

This December, South West based Quirk Theatre brings to life the astonishing true local story of Mary The Pigeon Who Never Gave Up, in partnership with Exeter Phoenix and The Plough Arts Centre, Torrington. A magical alternative to panto and a festive treat for the whole family!

Plough Arts Centre, Torrington: 30th November- 3rd December

https://www.theploughartscentre.org.uk/event/mary-pigeon-who-never-gave

Exeter Phoenix: 18th- 28th December (schools shows 8th - 15th December)

https://exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/quirk-theatre-mary-the-pigeon-who-never...

Astley Media relaunches as Program and expands into Bristol

Astley Media relaunches as Program and expands into Bristol

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 10/04/2022 - 10:02pm

Marketing agency Astley Media has relaunched as Program as part of the company’s growth plans and shift towards supporting the South West’s leading positive impact brands.

With a host of clients already across tech, government and education, the agency is setting up its second base in the region, in Bristol, to complement its current site in Exeter.

As founders of the regional organisation Tech South West, and with clients including Jurassic Fibre, Web Select, Timewade, Plymouth Science Park, Singer Instruments, BIT Group, Digital Devon, Nice Group, SWBC and Digital...

New appointment boosts financial planning team at Westcotts 

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 10/04/2022 - 9:55pm

Leading South West chartered accountants and business advisers Westcotts has bolstered its financial planning team with the appointment of a new chartered financial planner.

Steven Clemence (pictured), who is based in the Plymouth office, joins the firm formerly known as Thomas Westcott, with over 35 years’ experience and specialises in complex pensions work, employee benefits and business protection.

He is a Fellow of the Personal Finance Society (FPFS), part of the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) – the highest level of qualification and a recognition of his...

Fire service seeks residents' views on funding and quality of service

Residents across Devon and Somerset are being asked their views on the part of the council tax that covers fire and rescue.

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority, which covers fire and rescue services in the two counties, are encouraging residents to complete the annual council tax precept survey .

The survey asks residents to share their views on the service provided by their fire service and the level of precept they would pay to maintain these services.

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service is facing an annual reduction in Government funding while...

Taste East Devon Food Festival Hailed a Delicious Success

Authored by HarryWild
Posted: Tue, 10/04/2022 - 2:43pm

Taste East Devon food festival has been hailed another triumph, attracting thousands of revellers across two weeks.

For the second year running, thousands of people flocked to East Devon to savour gastronomic delights from the region.

Taste East Devon was designed to shake up the traditional food festival model with venues opening their own doors so guests can see where the magic really happens. With hands-on food adventures, guests are invited backstage to see what it’s really like to make the beer, mill flour and harvest seaweed, while enjoying tasting experiences right...

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