How to find a German speaking doctor in Singapore

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Thu, 07/21/2022 - 4:20am

Are you struggling to find a German-speaking doctor in Singapore? If so, you are not alone. Many expats and tourists have a difficult time locating a medical doctor that speaks their language. Fortunately, there are some tips that can help make the process of finding the right doctor much easier. Follow the tips below to find the right doctor for your needs.

Ask your German speaking friends

Singapore has many German speaking expats that love to call this beautiful city home. If you're friends with someone that speaks the same language as you, ask them what doctor they...

Youth Hub Devon to host training and employment event

School leavers will have the opportunity to find out about the range of training and employment options available to them at a special event next month.

Youth Hub Devon , based in Dix’s Field in Exeter city centre, will host the event from 11am - 3.30pm on Wednesday 3 August and Youth Hub Advisors will be on hand for appointments until 6.30pm.

School leavers and young people aged 16-24 years old will be able to speak to employers, training providers and support services at the event. Parents and carers are also welcome to attend.

Organisations currently...

Taylor Wimpey donates £500 to support Jubilee ParkRun in Cranbrook

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 07/20/2022 - 10:38pm

Taylor Wimpey Exeter is delighted to have presented Cranbrook Running Club with a £500 donation to support their Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations.

The contribution by Taylor Wimpey Exeter was used towards the planning of the event where runners raced through Cranbrook Country Park to celebrate the momentous occasion.

Matt Rowett, Founder and Chairman of Cranbrook Running Club, was thrilled with the outcome and said: “We had a fantastic turnout on the day and it's safe to say the event went really well. Taylor Wimpey helped us out massively and we cannot thank them...

Full fibre broadband ready for service for thousands more premises

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 07/20/2022 - 9:56pm

Another 2,500 homes and business across Devon and Somerset are now able to access full fibre broadband thanks to the ongoing rollout through the Connecting Devon and Somerset (CDS) programme.

Internet Service Provider Airband has announced the latest figures as it continues its gigabit capable fibre build in the region on behalf of CDS.

Access to the live network is now available in the Cheddon Fitzpaine area of Taunton in Somerset, as well as premises in some areas of Exminster, Kenn, Kennford, Kenton, Powderham, Starcross, Teignmouth and Tiverton.

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7 Ways That Your Business Can Positively Impact Your Local Area

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 07/20/2022 - 2:34pm

There are several reasons to be cautious when opening the doors to a new business. It takes time to gain a foothold in the market, which means you may have to wait a bit to start recouping your start-up costs. Fortunately, you can relax a little knowing that your new business is having a positive effect on the local community.

The impact that your business will have on the local area is a common concern for most new entrepreneurs. However, your company is likely to do less harm than good. Don’t believe us? Read on to find out how your business can affect your local community....

Trowers' Commercial Litigation team in Exeter continues to grow

Top 40 law firm Trowers & Hamlins has further expanded its Commercial Litigation team in Exeter with the hire of new insolvency partner Katie Farmer.

Katie specialises in restructuring, insolvency and debt recovery matters as well having extensive experience in advising insolvency practitioners and buyers on transactions involving distressed businesses. She also brings experience in acting for lenders and receivers in relation to secured assets, and for companies, directors, individuals and creditors, in contentious matters such as insolvency litigation, debt recovery...

Exeter Northcott Theatre announces The Story of Us Cultural Festival this September

Exeter Northcott Theatre announces The Story of Us , a family friendly cultural festival co-created with members of Exeter and Devon’s Caribbean, Hindu and Polish communities taking place at the city centre Barnfield Theatre on 11 September, between 10am and 5.30pm.

The free event will celebrate the creative and cultural connections between Exeter and Devon’s communities as well as what makes them unique.

Festival attendees can meet new people and experience a wide range of fun activities and performances, including:

  • Arts and crafts sessions.
  • ...

Exeter sports club receives sponsorship boost from Taylor Wimpey

Taylor Wimpey is supporting Exeter Ladies Water Polo Club to achieve further success this season with a second sponsorship boost.

The club currently plays its home matches at St Sidwell’s Point off Parish Street and had previously teamed up with Taylor Wimpey in 2020. The housebuilder has committed £500 specifically towards the ladies team at the club as a sponsorship deal for a second season this year.

Despite having one of the youngest average ages of a team in the whole of the British Water Polo League, the Ladies Senior Team has won successive back-to-back promotions...

New EP from North Devon fiddle player Eve Parker

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 07/19/2022 - 11:11pm

Seventeen-year-old fiddle player Eve Parker has just released an EP entitled Train Tracks which consists of 4 tunes written, recorded and released as part of her first year project at Exeter college where she is taking a BTEC in music performance.

Eve, who lives in Appledore, North Devon, travels by train every day from Barnstaple to Exeter and it was these daily journeys that inspired the tunes. Eve says “I spend around 3 hours a day on the train and the changing scenery and the rhythms created by the train on the tracks gave the inspiration for the tunes and the title of the EP...

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