Resurfacing on Queen Street in Exeter

Overnight resurfacing work will be carried out on Queen Street in Exeter from Monday 19 July.

The full length of the road, including the junction with High Street, will be resurfaced during the six-week scheme.

Queen Street will be closed in sections from 7pm until 6am each night to enable work to be carried out safely and to minimise disruption.

The road will be open as usual at weekends and during the daytime Monday to Friday.

Watching the foliage change colour is one of the most spectacular things about Autumn

Looking forward to autumn in Exeter

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 07/13/2021 - 3:25pm

Although it feels like Summer somehow hasn't quite reached us yet this year, the nights have started drawing in. Hopefully, we'll have plenty more sunshine left to come in the Autumn. It's a beautiful time of year, particularly around Exeter, where we can enjoy watching the colourful foliage arrive in our leafy streets, or take a stroll by the riverside on a cool Autumn morning. If you're looking forward to the season change then we've got a whole ream of activities that are taking place in and around the city this year. Grab your diary because there's plenty to plan for. Visit the Jockey...

Home decor ideas for small London apartments

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Tue, 07/13/2021 - 10:46am

Would you love to walk into your apartment and feel cherished at the sight of it? Even if it is a small apartment in leafy west London?

Everyone loves to decorate and reflect themselves in their apartments, be it a Midas’ tone or simple pops of color complementing furniture. However, carrying out the home decor in a small apartment is a tricky and exhausting task. Here, every inch of space matters.

Don’t fret; after you get a brief outline and ideas, things will begin decluttering. Consider this entire task of home decor as part of you, and you will have an apartment...

Latest life-saving defibrillators installed at Buckfast Abbey

Seven new life-saving defibrillators have been installed at Buckfast Abbey, taking the total on site to eight. This makes the religious centre and popular tourist attraction one of only a handful of venues in the South West to have so many defibrillators available in one place.

The vital role the resuscitation equipment plays has recently received global attention following Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen’s sudden cardiac arrest at the Euros 2020 match, showing that people of all ages and levels of fitness can benefit from fast access to defibrillators.

Every year in...

Latest life-saving defibrillators installed at Buckfast Abbey

Seven new life-saving defibrillators have been installed at Buckfast Abbey, taking the total on site to eight. This makes the religious centre and popular tourist attraction one of only a handful of venues in the South West to have so many defibrillators available in one place.

The vital role the resuscitation equipment plays has recently received global attention following Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen’s sudden cardiac arrest at the Euros 2020 match, showing that people of all ages and levels of fitness can benefit from fast access to defibrillators.

Every year in...

A basic guide to self-invested personal pensions

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 07/13/2021 - 1:12am

You might not have heard of a self-invested personal pension (SIPP) before, but it could actually be a good option for you.

SIPPs are often also referred to as DIY pensions because they require that you choose your own investments. Being able to manage your own pension can certainly have its benefits, and it may seem preferable to you over a traditional private pension.

If you would like to learn more about self-invested personal pensions, then you can read on for further guidance.

Manage Your Own Pension

When you decide to go with this kind of pension...

How to incorporate holograms and holographic projects into your marketing strategy

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 07/12/2021 - 9:11pm

When they hear the word “hologram,” many people think of rare and expensive things such as a holographic 2-Pac, or a virtual pop star, a la Hatsune Miku. Others might think of outdated technology that was a big fad a few decades ago.

But, the holograms of today are much more than that. When appropriately used, holograms and holographic projects such as those from Musion can be a vital component of your marketing strategy.

Keep reading to learn more about this exciting technology and why you should incorporate it into your marketing projects.

Holographic technology...

Exeter-based IT firm host free webinar

Exeter-based IT specialists, Nexus Open Systems, are hosting a free webinar on how businesses can improve their telephony systems with Microsoft Teams.

The event, on Thursday 15th July 2021, will be in two parts: The first session will demonstrate the new integrated Teams reception attendant console from Anywhere 365. The second part of the webinar will take a practical look at what is involved in migrating a telephone system to Microsoft Teams.

This will be followed by a Question-and-Answer session. In addition, following the webinar, Nexus will be offering a free 15-...

We're all 'personally responsible' for our behaviours around COVID-19. What does that mean?

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 07/12/2021 - 3:39pm

The Prime Minister has signalled a very clear move away from coronavirus restrictions being the law, and instead indicated that people must be personally responsible for their behaviours and actions in order to reduce the spread of coronavirus.

Nationally, Ministers and Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer, have been describing what they think that means.

Steve Brown, Director of Public Health Devon explains: “We’re moving to a new chapter in the management of the pandemic, where we are no longer instructed by regulation to follow rules, and instead we are...

Peninsula Transport launches its vision for the future of transport across the South West

Peninsula Transport has launched its vision for the future of transport across the South West, as part of its work in developing a full regional transport strategy.

Chair of Peninsula Transport, Councillor Andrea Davis said: “The vision and goals are an important milestone in our work as they will help set the overall direction and principles of our longer term plan to transform transport within the region over the next thirty years.

“Our vision is to enhance our transport system. We want more efficient, resilient and cleaner transport that can help make the peninsula...

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