Celebrating 40 years of Sharpham Wine and Cheese

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 08/30/2021 - 4:20pm

Multi award-winning Sharpham Wine and Cheese is celebrating a phenomenal forty years at the South Devon based Sharpham Estate. To mark the occasion there will be two very special events this September; a celebratory three course birthday meal at the Sharpham Estate and an exclusive anniversary virtual wine and cheese tasting event. Visit www.sharpham.com for further information and tickets.

Forty years ago, Maurice Ash brought his herd of Jersey cows down from Essex to the Sharpham Estate in Devon and set to work crafting his first creamy, bloomy-rinded brie. He then planted the...

Persimmon Homes South West development in running for national award

The construction team at a housing development in Yeovil is among the first to be recognised as a regional winner in a national construction excellence awards scheme launched by housebuilder Persimmon Homes.

The Agusta Park development is one of 31 across England, Scotland and Wales shortlisted in the Persimmon Homes Construction Excellence Awards launched this year.

Daniel Heathcote, director in charge of Persimmon Homes South West, said: “We want to celebrate the people who take personal ownership of their work, taking genuine pride in the homes they hand over to our...

New holiday company helps South West holiday-makers cut emissions

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 08/30/2021 - 4:06pm

South West holiday-makers will be doing their bit for the environment when booking their travel through the UK’s first carbon neutral coach holiday company, operating out of the region from November.

Toureasy automatically offsets 100% of the carbon emissions of all their affordable short coach breaks, including transport, hotels and excursions. Toureasy is the first and only coach tour operator in the UK to take this approach.

The operator chose the South West to launch their inaugural tour programme. Departure points across the region include, but not limited to, Bath...

Happy Days Nurseries Big 30th Birthday Bash in Exeter

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 08/30/2021 - 3:38pm

Happy Days Exeter is hosting a 30th Birthday Party on Saturday 4th September to showcase their facilities and to raise money for a local children’s hospice while also celebrating 30 years of Happy Days Nurseries.

The popular nursery located in the Peninsula Park Estate, adjacent to Rydon Lane, invites their families from around Exeter to join staff and children for a garden party on Saturday 4th September. The celebration is an opportunity for current parents and their children to enjoy a morning of engaging activities while also raising funds for the Children’s Hospice South...

Diabetes UK looking for people in Devon to saddle up for autumn cycling challenge

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 08/30/2021 - 1:43pm

People from Devon can get on their bike and raise vital funds for Diabetes UK this autumn by taking part in a cycling challenge.

The UK Wide Cycle Ride runs throughout September and is a perfect opportunity to take your fitness up a gear while raising money for diabetes research along the way.

Challengers can pick from one of four virtual distances, ranging from 150 miles for beginners through to 950 miles for more experienced cyclists, and they have the entire month to clock up the mileage. The aim is to challenge yourself – at your own pace – and pedal towards a...

5 of the best Southwest recruitment agencies in 2021

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Mon, 08/30/2021 - 1:05pm

If your business is struggling to fill roles or wants to find the very best candidates for the job you are hiring for, having a top-quality recruitment agency will give you a huge advantage.

Recruitment agencies can take care of all of the time-consuming aspects of advertising a new role and can guide you on how to write job ads that will attract the highest calibre of employees or fill a role that is frustratingly difficult to fill. If you are recruiting for a large volume of roles, using a recruitment company will help you to manage the campaign and the high volumes of...

Modern kitchen designs and restorations in 2021

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 08/30/2021 - 9:37am

The kitchen is considered the heart of every home, especially for avid cooks, seasoned hosts, and busy families. It is the central axis that makes eating and meeting something exceptional. It's also what brings your loved ones together.

With this in mind, your kitchen should be a combination of style and functionality. Its space should allow you to be able to quickly prepare your loved ones' favorite meals without compromising aesthetics. On the other hand, it should be an atmospheric space where you will always work without sacrificing usability.

Exciting times await...

How Important is a Great Business Email Signature?

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 08/30/2021 - 9:20am

When representing a brand, every detail counts. From new clients and business partners to familiar, cherished faces, your standard of communication should never falter, as making impressions and building brand cohesion is an ongoing pursuit.

Perhaps now more than ever, the ability to write a great business email can speak volumes about your work ethic, your company values, and your professionalism. In order to make sure you are presenting your brand to the best of your ability, it is certainly worth thinking about the many benefits of a great business email signature....

Does an IQ test show your real intelligence level?

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Mon, 08/30/2021 - 6:29am

An IQ test is an evaluation that summarises a scope of psychological capacities and gives a score that is used to understand the capacities and potential of a person. Intelligence level tests are among the most usually managed mental tests in the world.

The history

IQ test was known as the Binet Simon test in history. A French psychologist developed this type of test in the 19thcentury and these tests were used for children with special needs. This test was utilized to help those children who required extra time of learning other than their school time learning. With the...

First two homes complete at Nursery Gardens

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 08/29/2021 - 11:53pm

Housebuilding at the landmark development Nursery Gardens in Exeter has stormed ahead with the first two homes completed and another 18 homes set to complete by the end of 2021.

Yesterday, Managing Director of Halsall, Andy Corp and Stonewater’s Director of Development Operations, James Bradbury marked the completion of the landscaping to the first two homes with an on-site celebration.

Nursery Gardens is the first development being delivered as a Joint Venture and partnership between leading housing provider Stonewater and award-winning business Halsall Homes, part of...

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