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Twin doctors graduate from Exeter together after training during pandemic

Twin brothers Adam and Jack Tremlett have defied the odds by graduating in Medicine at the University of Exeter together.

Adam and Jack, from Ivybridge in Devon, marked their graduation in gowns at a special celebration for Medicine students this week, though a formal in-person graduation ceremony has not taken place this year.

Adam said the pair benefitted from studying together. “We’ve got a tried and tested technique of throwing exam questions at each other and testing each other. We’re the ultimate study buddies. The only issue has been that we often have to smile...

Free bingo: The new online bingo sensation

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Sun, 07/18/2021 - 6:28pm

At some point in the past decade, bingo transformed from a pastime of a bygone era to one of the most popular hobbies in the UK.

The online sector has been the main catalyst behind the revival of the classic game, which is growing in popularity year on year.

Free bingo for fun, no money required is the latest craze sweeping the online bingo world and we will take a look at it in this article.

How does it work? Where can you play it? Is it even worth playing? Read on for the answers to all of these questions and many more.

What is Free Bingo?

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How to write a perfect essay: Professional tips to get good grades

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Sun, 07/18/2021 - 10:01am

Getting a good grade is always a matter of concern for every school or college-going student; it's familiar and at the same time important to focus on such things in a period of their life which is their growing and building time. Many students stress about how to study, get a good grade, manage time, etc. A little stress is healthy but make sure it doesn't overload your mind or become a burden.

Many students seem to lack skills in their essay writing; they are quite confused about what and how they should even write the essays in their exams. With essays being a scoring part of...

Exmouth RNLI called to rescue person taken ill on broken down rib

Exmouth RNLI volunteer crew launched this afternoon to rescue an individual who had broken down on a rib off the coast of Exmouth.

At 4.26pm today Saturday 17 July 2021 the crew of Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II were tasked by H.M. Coastguard to attend a report of a lone individual in distress on board a rib with engine failure drifting of the coast of Exmouth at Littleham Cove. The occupant of the boat had made several unsuccessful attempts to restart his engine for some time.

The RNLI Inshore Lifeboat launched at 4.40pm, crewed by Helm, Roy Stott...

Top 5 Best POS Systems in the UK

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Fri, 07/16/2021 - 6:28pm

There are many POS systems available in the market. An efficient and suitable one among these will help your business multiply. However, it gets daunting and confusing with so many options and conflicting reviews to find the perfect fit.

This article will make the daunting task of finding a perfect POS system easy for you. After thorough research and analysis, here I have handpicked the best 5 POS systems available in the UK that will make your business-level up real quick.

What is a POS System?

A POS system or point of sale system refers to where customers make payment...

Are You Ready for a Pet? 8 Questions to Ask Yourself

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Fri, 07/16/2021 - 3:22pm

Whether you live alone, with friends, or have a family, there may be a time where you consider getting a pet. However, before you do so, it’s important to do some research first. Owning an animal is often a long-term commitment, and you want to make sure that you give them the happy and healthy life they deserve.

Below we are going to take a look at eight questions you should ask yourself before you think of getting a pet.

Sound interesting? Then let’s get started.

Can I afford a pet?

The first question to ask yourself if you are thinking of getting a...

MP and St Loyes Councillors call for urgent review on “disaster waiting to happen” cycle lane scheme

Simon Jupp, MP for East Devon, along with St Loyes councillors on Exeter City Council, are calling for a re-think of a cycle lane scheme on Russell Way.

Concerns have been raised by residents following the introduction of cycle lanes on both sides of Russell Way heading into Clyst Heath.

The road is also open to traffic from both directions which often leads to cars having to cross into cycle lanes on either side which raises concerns about the safety of both cyclists and road users.

The unusual scheme was pushed through planning by the Labour members of the...

Are skills assessment tests really useful?

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 07/15/2021 - 10:37pm

Many recruitment agencies and big companies have taken to using skills testing software over the years. They do find skills assessment tests very useful during the hiring process. And skills testing is utilised prolifically by proactive recruiters along with recruitment software use. Read to find out the ways these tests help the recruitment stage.

Let us begin by addressing what skills testing is. When job seekers apply for a position, they may be asked to take some assessments. These tests, usually online, are designed to measure an individual’s skill and knowledge. The test...

Is it time for a headlight restoration?

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 07/15/2021 - 11:43am

Despite their prominence, headlights tend to be some of the most overlooked features of a vehicle. Many car owners fail to notice anything about their headlights beyond the fact that they are operational when it is dark outside. It is crucial to address and correct such a lack. Headlights are a vital safety component of a car; they should be as well cared for as the frame and the engine.

Have you observed that some vehicle headlights change over time? Their outer lenses begin to dull before they become yellow and foggy. When the cloudy effect reaches its peak, it slashes the...

Safe hands – Devon-based GripHero helps Wales’ Six Nations Championship

Wales, winners of the 2021 Six Nations Championship, know a thing or two about safe hands, good defence and the health and wellbeing of their players; all of which played a key part in this year’s coronavirus-hit competition. What rugby fans won’t know is that they had a secret weapon on their side; GripHero, a Devon invention that protects hands and prevents the spread of coronavirus from communal touch-points.

Spotted by one of the Welsh team’s nutritionists, the dispensers – which normally protect motorists from cross-contamination at the fuel pump – provided the perfect way to...

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