An Exeter gas engineer has been nominated for an individual prize at the annual Retail Week Awards.
Ryan McBride, who works for online electrical retailer AO, was shortlisted in the ‘Delivery Hero of the Year’ category, alongside five other logistics workers from around the UK.
Ryan, who is dad to a one-year-old boy, was nominated for his dedication to customer service last Christmas, when he came in on days off to cover illness and make sure that customers had their appliances in time for Christmas Day.
After becoming a self-employed driver with AO in May 2020...
Expanding your business is always going to be a huge deal. It’s a big cost, of course, and comes with the potential for huge rewards – if done correctly. The good news is that you aren’t doomed to expand into London if it’s not a good fit for you. You can expand your Exeter-based business into other hubs in the UK that are a much better fit (and often far more affordable).
One of those top options is Manchester. Manchester is an excellent option for those looking to start a business, especially with its big boom in new property developments, so you can get into a hot up-and-...
A renowned University of Exeter archaeologist has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours List for his work over the past 25 years in Bahrain.
Professor Timothy Insoll is an expert in the archaeology of rituals and religions with particular specialism in sub-Saharan Africa, the Arabian Gulf and Arabian Peninsula.
He is Al-Qasimi Professor of African and Islamic Archaeology and founder and director of the University of Exeter’s Centre for Islamic Archaeology in the world-leading Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies. Previously he worked at the University of...
Robotic lawn mowers are a game-changing solution for maintaining a perfectly trimmed lawn with minimal effort. However, like any piece of advanced equipment, they require proper care and maintenance to perform efficiently over time. Here are essential tips to help you maximize the longevity of your robotic mower and ensure it delivers reliable service for years to come.
1. Keep the Mower Clean
Grass clippings, dirt, and debris can accumulate on your robotic mower during operation. Regular cleaning prevents these materials from affecting the mower’s functionality. Use a...
In today’s fast-paced digital world, where attention spans are shorter than ever, having a custom short URL can significantly enhance your brand's visibility and engagement. Custom short URLs are more than just convenient links that save space—they are powerful branding tools that help companies build trust, improve user experience, and track online performance with greater precision. This comprehensive guide explores the power of custom short URLs for branding, the benefits they bring to businesses, and how you can leverage them to improve your online presence and drive more traffic....
What makes a video game character unforgettable? Is it their look? Their story? Or how they make us feel while we play? Some characters are protagonists - fully fleshed-out figures driving epic narratives. Others, like customizable avatars, reflect our style and decisions. And then some blend these approaches.
The Legends: Protagonists with Purpose
A true protagonist is the heart of the story. They have depth, personality, and visuals that scream, “I belong here.” Characters like Geralt of Rivia, Kratos, and Link are perfect examples.
Truck accidents are often accompanied by a sea of legal jargon that can be overwhelming. Among them, one term that can make or break the success of your claim is respondeat superior.
If you are unsure of what this legal doctrine means and how it impacts your truck accident case, you are not alone. Let's break it down in simple terms and explore its implications.
If you are involved in a truck accident, you should seek the help of the truck accident lawyers at Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys . They will make sure your case is well handled and all the crucial evidence...
Taylor Wimpey Exeter has donated 187 washbags to homeless charity St Petrocks in Exeter.
Employees of the homebuilder spent several weeks supporting the washbag initiative led by CRASH, a national charity that helps the homeless. The initiative aims to provide vulnerable people around the UK with essential toiletry items including toothpaste, shower gel and sanitary products.
A total of 187 washbags were collected by suppliers and subcontractors used by Taylor Wimpey and also employees based at the firm’s regional office in Exeter. The bags were donated to St Petrocks on...
After success in Somerset, a new wave of fitness is about to take the Exeter community by storm, with exciting and empowering Women’s Boxing Fitness classes at KrisFit Training.
Kristie's classes are designed to encourage women of all ages and abilities build strength, confidence, and mental wellbeing in a safe and welcoming space.
These classes, led by female instructor Kris Herd, offer more than just a workout.
They are a fun space for women to come together, bond, and uplift one another as they develop physical and mental strength.
The UK’s gambling scene has been going through some big changes lately, especially with new rules designed to make things safer for players. These changes are shaking things up for both players and casinos, but the goal is to create a better and more responsible gaming environment.
One of the main updates is a limit on how much you can bet on slot games. If you’re over 25, the max is now £5 per spin, and for younger adults (18-24), it’s even lower at £2. This is all about protecting younger players and ensuring they enjoy wagering in a fun and balanced way. While charities are...
