A teenager who lost her mum to a brain tumour when she was just three-years-old has secured a prestigious role as a Young Ambassador for The Brain Tumour Charity.
Alice Godfrey, 19, from Exeter has taken on a coveted position with the world’s leading brain tumour charity and the largest dedicated funder of research into brain tumours globally to champion its work. The organisation also offers vital support to those who have been affected by the disease and Alice hopes her difficult and personal experience with brain tumours will help others.
Do you want to become great at math but don’t know where to start? An online math tutor from Eurekly.com can teach you the skills you need and boost your confidence.
Light painting is the expressive use of light as an artistic medium in photography. In this article, learn how to actively use light in your photographic compositions for a light painting effect.
Apple within the past 24 hours had to halt all their transactions within Turkey, due to the massive fall in currency (over 40%). It is believed that Apple will conclude the commencement of sales, once the Turkish economy stabilizes and recovers from the huge drop in value. Up until recently sales were commencing, leading to a tourist sale frenzy where there was almost no stock available left to sell. This has been a huge topic recently, where the supply chain to the region of Turkey was always questionable, due to a destabilised economy.
Devon is expecting another battering from the latest named storm tomorrow (Tuesday 7 December).
Storm Barra is forecast to bring gale force winds, particularly in coastal areas, from 9am tomorrow until 6pm on Wednesday.
The Met Office has issued a Yellow Severe Weather Warning for windy conditions throughout the next couple of days, with winds of up to 80mph in exposed coastal areas and up to 60mph inland.
Devon County Council’s gritting fleet will also be out on most of the county’s main gritting routes overnight tonight as road surface temperatures are set to...
Wondering what some of the best cycling days out are in the UK? We’ll be exploring eight of the most popular ones in this article…
Cycling is a brilliant sport that not only makes for a fantastic all-body workout, but also gives you the opportunity to explore the world around you. One of the biggest drawbacks when it comes to cycling, however, is safety. Especially if you’re cycling with kids, you may be concerned about accidents along the way.
Of course, cycling accident claims can be sought if you are injured, or you injure someone else, en route whilst cycling....
Exeter is host to some of the UK’s most successful and long-standing family businesses. Businesses like this span the city, whether it’s G Philips & Sons ‘The Farmers Friend’ Ltd, or Devon Contract Waste. They are a lifeline to many employees and customers, and have become a part of the local community.
It is often assumed family businesses are more fragile than other forms of enterprise. Research has shown only about 30 percent of family businesses make it to the second generation .
We often hear in the press of family businesses who have mishandled the succession...
After having to restrict visits to loved ones last Christmas, many families are planning big celebrations this festive period, but there are some who will be alone. RGB Building Supplies is encouraging people in the local area to be part of its ‘Keeping you in mind’ campaign.
Between Wednesday 1st and Wednesday 15th December, the builders merchant is inviting people to write a message on a postcard, or for younger residents, RGB has designed a Christmas colouring sheet. RGB’s branch team will then pass on the postcards to homeless shelters and the pictures to care homes, as well...
Does the idea of buying anything refurbished put you off? When it comes to refurbished woodwork machinery, we are here to tell you that certainly shouldn't be the case. Here, we explain why.
What does refurbished mean?
Machinery and equipment is often labelled as refurbished, not because they have gone wrong but simply because they were no longer needed or have been replaced, or perhaps had a fault that the owner could not fix. When thoroughly refurbished, they offer an affordable way to purchase better equipment with often considerable savings over the same model...
