International Lego Day celebrations for local care home and school children

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 01/28/2025 - 9:48pm

Residents at Lucerne House, in Alphington, Exeter have rejoiced as they shared a wonderful morning of building and creativity with students from local school, Alphington Primary, for International Lego Day.

Every year on January 28th, Lego fans and enthusiast around the world come together to celebrate all things Lego and the creator of the iconic brick, Godtfred Kirk Christiansen who submitted his patent for the Lego brick on January 28th 1958.

Lego began in the Danish town of Billund, when Ole Kirk Christiansen founded a small woodworking company. In 1932, the company...

Unlocking Business Potential with Affordable Local SEO Services

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Tue, 01/28/2025 - 9:31pm

In today's digital age, establishing a robust online presence is crucial for businesses aiming to connect with local customers. Affordable local SEO services offer a cost-effective solution to enhance visibility in local search results, driving traffic and increasing revenue. By collaborating with local SEO specialists, businesses can implement tailored strategies that resonate with their target audience.

Understanding Affordable Local SEO Services

Local SEO focuses on optimizing a business's online presence to attract customers from specific geographic areas. Affordable local...

Saxon Adventure: Exeter Pupils Step Back in Time at Escot

Year 4 pupils from Whipton Barton Federation embarked on an unforgettable trip to Wildwood Devon at Escot Park this month, immersing themselves in 'living Saxon history.'

The children were transported back in time, exploring life as a Saxon villager and experiencing the everyday tasks that would have defined their ancestors’ lives.

Spread across 40 acres of gardens and woodland in the heart of the county, Wildwood is a charity dedicated to restoring nature through innovative rewilding projects.

During their visit, pupils got hands-on with history as they baked...

A Feather in their Cap: Exwick Heights Pupils Help Build National Birdwatch Picture

Authored by Daisy Hall
Posted: Tue, 01/28/2025 - 9:17pm

Pupils at Exwick Heights Primary School recently embarked on a birdwatching adventure as part of the RSPB Schools’ Bird Watch survey.

Mozart Class ventured into the Discovery Garden to quietly observe and document the variety of bird species around the school grounds. Their patience and enthusiasm paid off as they were rewarded with many feathered friends who visited for a close-up view.

The RSPB’s Big Schools’ Birdwatch, an annual event that invites schools across the country to count local bird populations and it is a fantastic way for children to connect with nature....

People needed to join Devon NHS trust’s Council of Governors

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is looking for four people to play a vital role in the work of their local NHS by nominating themselves to be a public governor.

The Trust, which provides medical services through the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital and North Devon District Hospital, has a Council of Governors with people from across Devon representing their local communities.

The Trust has a good number of governors representing Northern and Eastern Devon, but has unfilled seats in its Southern constituency – including Exeter, Teignbridge,...

Less is more: A shift towards conscious gifting

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 01/28/2025 - 8:33pm

Now that the festive season has ended, you might be left with a pile of unwanted Christmas gifts and unsure of what to do with them. You’re not alone. Each year, an estimated £42 million worth of unwanted presents are thrown away in the UK ( Defra ). According to research by Oxfam, 40% of us can expect to receive up to five unwanted gifts annually ( Oxfam ). Even more concerning, nearly a third of us hide these gifts away instead of regifting or repurposing them, while one in ten will throw them out entirely.

These figures are staggering, though perhaps not surprising in today’s...

Devon customers praised for bringing joy to children at Christmas

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 01/28/2025 - 8:30pm

Kind-hearted shoppers in Devon have been thanked for contributing to the 125,000 toys donated to children in need during the run-up to Christmas.

Before the festive celebrations, the Tesco stores in Devon called on shoppers to support a collection of toys so that families whose children would otherwise not receive a gift wouldn’t miss out on the big day.

People across the county responded enthusiastically to the campaign, with 1,673 brand-new toys being gifted to good causes such as Children’s Hospice South West, North Devon District Hospital and the local Salvation Army...

Massive Exeter housing scheme approved

Building more than 1,000 new homes alongside Exeter’s canal will be a ‘watershed’ moment for the city.

But members of the city council planning committee have raised concerns over whether the Water Lane development will provide the affordable homes the city desperately needs.

Chairman Paul Knott (Lab, Exwick) told them: “This is possibly the largest and most complex application we have seen. It is a project 20 years in the making. ”

The Water Lane Development Management Committee now has permission to start work across a huge area which was once home to a meat...

How to Find TikTok Account ID: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Tue, 01/28/2025 - 11:45am

You may be wondering how to find a TikTok account ID. A unique profile ID number is assigned to each user. You'll be asked to choose a username every time you use TikTok. This is so that no other user may use it.

Knowing your UID may be incredibly helpful in certain circumstances; this post will show you how to acquire it and provide some tips to keep it safe. Find out how to find your TikTok account ID in under 30 seconds using a reliable tool called High Social.

What is a TikTok Account ID?

TikTok assigns each user a unique ID to search for individuals or individually...

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