Experts are encouraging cyclists to carry out some crucial bike checks for their safety before heading out on the roads.
Leisure bike brand Bobbin Bikes are giving Brits a list of the most important bike checks to ensure a safe journey as we head towards warmer weather and more daylight hours.
Making obvious checks on brakes and tyres are important as are those less obvious to novice cyclists like gears and chains.
A spokesperson from Bobbin Bikes said: “The days are about to become brighter and we’re really excited for more people to get back outdoors and start...
Wealth manager Brewin Dolphin’s southwest offices (Exeter, Plymouth and Truro) have raised over £12,000 for Farms for City Children, during a two-year partnership with the charity, which began in 2020. The money raised will be able to subsidise around 39 children’s residential stay at a farm for one week.
Employees from all three offices took part in various fundraising activities to raise money, including Christmas auctions and raffles and the Brewin Dolphin 7-Day Challenge, which saw members from the respective offices walk, run or cycle 655 miles collectively over seven days....
The COVID-19 pandemic shook the world in unexpected ways and no one was prepared for the disruption that followed. Every industry had its share of the impact of the pandemic and the aviation sector was not excluded. This resulted in impromptu cancelled flights globally while agencies like Flightright constantly worked to ensure that passengers get compensated properly.
Flight disruptions are not new and have always happened in terms of delays and cancellations but what happens when it is a result of a global pandemic? A report as of January 2021 shows scheduled flights worldwide...
The last two years has created the perfect storm for cost-of-living problems across the UK and it’s speculated that things could get worse by April. As many households struggle to reach the first payday since before Christmas, we explore the measures households can take now to help make things more manageable.
New research shows that lower income households in the UK may have to spend half their income on energy. The industry regulator, Ofgem, has also announced that it will increase price caps in April, painting a bleak picture for some consumers.
The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is back for 2022, bringing the latest action and adventure films to Exeter Corn Exchange on 10th and 11th March.
Starring intrepid characters, extreme expeditions and stunning cinematography, the tour features two new collections of inspirational films from the wildest corners of the planet.
“We are so excited to be sharing these awe-inspiring new films with audiences around the UK and Ireland – up on the big screen!” says tour director Nell Teasdale.
“As well as adrenaline-packed stories from the world’s best...
The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is back for 2022, bringing the latest action and adventure films to Exeter Corn Exchange on 10th and 11th March.
Starring intrepid characters, extreme expeditions and stunning cinematography, the tour features two new collections of inspirational films from the wildest corners of the planet.
“We are so excited to be sharing these awe-inspiring new films with audiences around the UK and Ireland – up on the big screen!” says tour director Nell Teasdale.
“As well as adrenaline-packed stories from the world’s best...
There is a right time to sell your property. The question is when. The timing of your move will be determined by how quickly you can sell your home. The process of selling your home should be painless. However, there are some important considerations you should keep in mind before you sell your property. For example, you need to carefully evaluate your equity, as it is crucial to get the best price possible. If you are upside down on your mortgage, you should consider selling your house before the equity is wiped out.
One of the most important decisions you'll have to make is...
Fourty years ago “ET phone home” was heard for the first time in our living rooms and songs such as I Love Rock n Roll, Don’t You Want Me and Come on Eileen were played across the land. But what is less known is that 40 years ago Brainwave started their incredible journey to support children with disabilities across the UK to reach their potential.
Since 1982, Brainwave has supported more than 13,000 children and families with a range of conditions including autism, cerebal palsy and Downs syndrome nationwide. They have delivered over 95,000 hours of therapy and loaned out 26,000...
