Top Martin Scorsese movies

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Wed, 09/29/2021 - 7:33am

If you are a movie fan, you know who Martin Scorsese is. Here’s why this legendary director is well known for directing great films.

Small English studio earns Amazon Games agreement and opens job opportunities

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Wed, 09/29/2021 - 5:16am

While the online gaming market is fragmented by major companies that are focusing on maintaining and growing their presence, there has been some “wriggle room” for small, independent studios to break through into this highly lucrative market with impressive intellectual property.

We can't wait to show the world what we're up to

The global gaming market is expected to be worth $545 billion by 2028, growing at 13.20% between now and then, according to the report "Gaming Market Size, Share & Forecast 2021-2028" by Fortune Business Insights.

The major players,...

Devon Event Shortlisted For UK Award

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 09/28/2021 - 10:00pm

An innovative environmental event born in Bovey Tracey, South Devon has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award.

The Planet Earth Games first took place in Exeter in July 2019 as a sports event, but became a big lockdown hit through the pandemic reaching over 1.5million people across social media, with a unique series of virtual challenges encouraging people to live more active, sustainable lives.

Planet Earth Games has now been shortlisted in the Social Impact, Engagement and/or Education Award Category for the British Sustainable Sport Awards , which will...

Exeter rugby team look the part thanks to South West Water grant for new shirts

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 09/28/2021 - 9:55pm

A local U13’s rugby team can smarten up after matches thanks to new match dinner shirts from funding awarded by South West Water.

Exeter Athletic RFC is an amateur rugby club based in Clyst St Mary which formed in 2018 from the merger of Exeter-based clubs Wessex RFC and Exeter Youth RFC.

The funding comes as part of South West Water’s Neighbourhood Fund to support community groups and initiatives which will improve the lives of residents in Devon, Cornwall and Dorset by inspiring physical activities, enhancing education, health and wellbeing and delivering positive...

Amazon to hire more than 80 for seasonal roles in Exeter

Amazon has announced it is hiring for 20,000 seasonal positions across its UK network of fulfilment centres, sortation centres and delivery stations during the festive season, including more than 80 in the Exeter delivery station.

Pay for Operations roles starts at a minimum of £10.00 p/h rising to £11.10 p/h in some parts of the UK for all full-time, part-time, temporary, or seasonal roles in Amazon’s fulfilment centres, sort centres and delivery stations.

“We prepare year-round for the festive season, and we’re excited to have more than 80 positions available this year...

A marathon thank you to St John volunteers

Exeter’s Brandon Taylor is running this Sunday’s Virgin Money London Marathon in aid of St John Ambulance.

He’s supporting the health and first aid charity as a thank you for looking after hi, the last time the event was held, in 2019.

“I have done the London Marathon for the past two years, and the number of St John Ambulance volunteers available throughout the course is phenomenal,” says Brandon.

“On my way to the start line in 2018, I was very nervous and remember sharing a DLR carriage with some St John volunteers. When we got to the station, they all wished...

Paralympian to coach competitive swimming squads

Exeter School is delighted to welcome Paralympian David Hill to coach competitive swimming squads this year.

David is a two-time Paralympian in swimming and triathlon and world and European medallist in swimming.

The British Champion was Team GB's youngest athlete at the Athens 2004 Paralympics and Top 10 Finisher in the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Paralympic Games.

Paralympian David said he felt privileged to add value to the coaching team at Exeter School and pass on his experience and knowledge to the next generation.

“I’m really passionate to provide world...

Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero

Event Date: 
11/11/2021 - 7:00pm to 14/11/2021 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
Westpoint, Exeter

Disney On Ice has announced it will be bringing its latest tour Find Your Hero to Exeter.

The show will be visiting both Exeter and Aberdeen as it adds two new cities to the tour due to popular demand.

Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero will be visiting the Westpoint Arena in Exeter from 11-14 November 2021.

Tickets will go on sale on Friday 1st October from www.disneyonice.co.uk

Audiences will discover what it truly means to be a hero as Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and friends from around the Disney Kingdom come together to take families on a journey...

Disney On Ice announces Exeter tour dates

Disney On Ice has announced it will be bringing its latest tour Find Your Hero to Exeter.

The show will be visiting both Exeter and Aberdeen as it adds two new cities to the tour due to popular demand.

Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero will be visiting Westpoint Arena in Exeter from 11-14 November 2021.

Tickets will go on sale on Friday 1st October from www.disneyonice.co.uk

Audiences will discover what it truly means to be a hero as Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and friends from around the Disney Kingdom come together to take families on a journey...

Is your smartphone putting your data at risk?

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 09/28/2021 - 7:56pm

Our smartphones are now intrinsic parts of our everyday lives. Going way beyond a simple means of communication, these devices are now shopping centers, banks, and even workplaces all in the palm of our hands.

With all that functionality comes a whole heap of data, a lot of it very sensitive. If your details fall into the wrong hands, it could have a serious impact on your life.

Smartphone security has never been more important. Here we’ll look at where threats can pop up and how you can mitigate them.

Threats to smartphone security

  • Phishing :
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