With the rising cost of living, many couples cannot afford to go on holiday to far-off destinations anymore. Many people are now deciding that staying on a staycation is the best option for them. A staycation is when you take time off to stay at home and explore your local town or city as a tourist would. Then, here are some of the best ways that you can have a romantic staycation with your partner in the UK.

You do not need to book a fancy hotel to enjoy great sex, and sometimes familiar surroundings can even help you to relax and enjoy the sex that you...

We’re coming to the end of festival season now, and they’ve certainly hit the headlines over the last few weeks, both good and bad.

While revelry is high at such events, and the glitter and gold always likes to come out and shine, the festival has long been a place where people try to have such a good time that they fail to really look after themselves.

With a few more festivals left of the season, here are our top tips on how to look after yourself at a music festival…

It’s all well and good spending the first night partying, but remember it’s a...

Exeter City's academy has been relatively successful since the turn of the millennium as it has produced many players that have gone on to play in higher leagues, some even on the peak stages of the Premier League and European football.

First of all, Ollie Watkins is a player that has not reached magnificent heights but has established himself as a Premier League standard player at Aston Villa.

Aston Villa has been a struggling side under Steven Gerrard but Watkins has been a rare highlight linking up well with Danny Ings up front. Watkins possesses blistering pace but...

It is no secret that solar energy is far better than traditional energy produced using fossil fuels. Solar energy is not only renewable but also clean, which reduces the carbon footprint on the environment.

The good thing is that you don’t need additional space to install solar panels to take advantage of clean energy. Instead, you can install them on the roof and start saving money on your monthly power bills.

Solar energy uses the sun's energy and creates a renewable source of electricity. Renewable energy sources are replenishable and can offer power constantly...

• Partnership guarantees that businesses are paying for genuine business miles when drivers are charging at home or at public charge points
• Tech link-up eradicates charging fraud when households have more than one EV

EV Payment experts Mina, and Exeter-based telematics, driver coaching tech, and rewards platform provider Lightfoot, today announce their partnership to stamp out EV charging fraud for businesses with electric fleets.

Their partnership comes at the height of EV demand, and as businesses increasingly question what measures are in place to...

The state funeral for her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will be screened at Exeter’s Northernhay Gardens and at other locations in the city on Monday 19 September.

The state funeral will be shown on a large screen in Northernhay Gardens and the public are welcome to attend. As capacity is limited, attendance will be on a first come, first serve basis.

The funeral will also be shown at Exeter City Football Club and at the Conference Centre at Sandy Park.

Monday 19 September, the day of the state funeral, will be a bank holiday. The funeral service is due to start at...

Local volunteering opportunities will be showcased at Exeter’s biggest volunteer fayre on Thursday, 29 September.

The fayre, which takes place at Exeter Central library between 10.30 – 2.30pm, is being organised by Exeter Connect, a voluntary and community sector support service which provides free advice, training, networks and events to help community groups in Exeter develop and grow.

Over 20 organisations will exhibit at the fayre, including Hospital Radio Exeter, Cygnet Theatre and Marie Curie.

Exeter Connect is part of local charity Exeter Community...

RSPCA Little Valley Animal Shelter is the latest charity in Devon to sign up to The Charity Shop Gift Card - the first multi-retailer gift card that can be used exclusively in charity shops.

The charity's shops in Bideford, Brixham, Budleigh Salterton, Exter and Newton Abbot raise money to help Devon’s animals in need. To coincide with Second-Hand September , it joins Hospiscare and national charities, Marie Curie, The Children’s Society and YMCA in accepting the card in the county.

The Charity Shop Gift Card is a social enterprise that has been developed in partnership...

The second half of 2022 is looking very busy and exciting for West Country comedy star and Plymouth Theatre Royal Panto Legend Andy Ford.

He is about to launch into the Autumn leg of his Back in the Saddle Live Comedy Tour around the South West, including shows in Plymouth on 18th September, Torpoint on 23rd September and his home city of Exeter on Sunday 2nd October.

Andy says, ‘ The spring leg of the tour was fantastic but coming down to Devon and Cornwall this Autumn is just such a pleasure and of course I’ll get chance to catch up with friends and family in the...

The largest seagrass restoration, education and innovation project in England, which includes crucial conservation work taking place in Plymouth, will receive support from Totnes-based environmental sensor manufacturer, Valeport, for the project’s final two years.

The LIFE Recreation ReMEDIES marine conservation project which is led by Natural England, focuses on five Special Areas of Conservation along England’s south coast and Valeport’s sponsorship announcement coincides with an extension to the project which will now run until October 2024. The newly extended five-year ReMEDIES...