Potentially life-saving defibrillators have been installed at 60 Hendy Group sites across the south and south west, including those in Devon, as the automotive group puts the health and well-being of colleagues and customers as a top priority.
The company has invested £36,000 in the defibrillators and Hendy Group property manager John Hendy said the widespread installation across all sites was a sensible precaution for the company to protect everyone who comes into physical contact with the business.
The arrival of the defibrillators comes at a time when there are more...
Fireaway, the UK’s fastest-growing pizza takeaway chain, has included Devon in its expansion
The company has enjoyed spectacular growth since launching in London in 2016 but much of their growth came during the pandemic. Now they’re opening new locations at the rate of one a week and is set to open its 120th store later this summer.
Over the last year they’ve opened three stores in Devon - in Exeter, Bideford and Barnstaple
In 2021 they won Rising Star Pizza Chain of the Year at the PAPA Awards.
Fireaway’s phenomenal success story is based on attention...
Public asked to help hedgehogs by connecting as many gardens as possible and submitting entries online
Two wildlife charities are asking members of the public to link their gardens this summer in a bid to help hedgehogs and find ‘Britain’s Biggest Hedgehog Street’.
The British Hedgehog Preservation Society and People’s Trust for Endangered Species , who together run nationwide campaign Hedgehog Street , are urging people to connect as many gardens in their area as possible. This will allow local hedgehogs to roam between them in search of food, mates and nesting materials – a...
Leading builders merchant Selco Builders Warehouse has joined forces with Exeter City for the club’s much-anticipated League One campaign.
Selco has been unveiled as an official club partner and Main Stand sponsor for the 2022/23 season, which will see the Grecians play in the third tier of English football for the first time since 2011/12.
Selco strengthened its presence in the south-west earlier this year by opening its 73rd branch on Filmer Way in Marsh Barton.
Carine Jessamine, marketing director at Selco, said: “We’re delighted to be an official club partner...
As a business owner, you should assess your business practices frequently to ensure that everything runs as smoothly as possible.
Given how quickly consumer purchasing behaviours change, keeping a close eye on this and altering your business accordingly can be a successful way of ensuring that your business maintains profits.
Therefore, it is important to examine whether there are any areas of your business that you could be outsourcing in order to safeguard the good business practice and continue to establish increased efficiency.
While we all love to receive gratitude and appreciation, it is just as important to give it to someone else, especially those who deserve to be praised for all the hard work they put in for you.
Teachers deserve this gratitude and appreciation even more, as they are the ones who work with your children and help them become better individuals. They show your children the right from the wrong and guide them to becoming the best version of themselves.
It is important to thank teachers once in a while and make them feel special and appreciated for what they do.
Butterfly Conservation launches this year’s Big Butterfly Count with a warning that time is running out to help save species.
Wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation are today urging the whole nation to help Britain’s butterflies by taking part in the Big Butterfly Count.
Butterfly Conservation revealed in May that half of Britain’s remaining butterfly species are now on the Red List and threatened or near threatened with extinction. Last year’s Big Butterfly Count saw the lowest ever number of butterflies recorded. As butterflies and moths are an important indicator of the...
IPSec is typically deployed on a network's IP layer. Both tunnel mode and transport mode are used by IPSec.
Most VPN providers encapsulate and secure the whole IP packet using tunnel mode. The IP packet as a whole is not secured by transport mode; only the payload is.
Internet Protocol Security, or IPsec, is extremely well-liked by free VPN services. So let's go through how IPsec VPN functions. Click here for more.
What is IPsec VPN?
Secure private communications over open networks, like the Internet, are made possible through a VPN (Virtual Private Network)....
Intermittent fasting, or IF for short, is popular in modern health and dieting. It's also one of the fastest-growing weight-loss trends. The concept is straightforward: you fast for brief periods at regular times throughout the day. This practice has several techniques, but the results are generally consistent: you get more fit and lose weight.
What is Intermittent fasting
Intermittent fasting is eating that alternates between fasting and feeding intervals. Fasting is not eating anything for a set amount of time. Then you will have a feeding window where you can consume anything...
Devon Air Ambulance is celebrating 30 years of service this year, and supporters are signing up to undertake a ‘virtual’ tour of beautiful Devon to uncover a little of the charity's history – and future - through storytelling milestones.
Between 1 August and 30 September 2022, supporters are undertaking the ‘Devon Air Amble’ simply by adding their normal daily steps to a route-tracking app.
The aim is to accumulate enough steps to make their way around the 165-mile route across Devon – that's an average of around 3 miles a day.
