Leading local advice charity, Citizens Advice Exeter, is delighted to announce that Mike Maguire has received the annual Hazel Ball volunteer of the year award.
The award bears the name of our friend and colleague, Hazel Ball, who we sadly lost in 2015. Hazel first joined our Board of Trustees in 1980, and was a vocal advocate for the work of our charity throughout her career and in retirement.
Mike was recognised for over 35 years of service as a trustee with the Citizens Advice service in Devon, following his retirement in September last year, and received the award on...
Stagecoach South West Managing Director Mike Watson has brushed off his drivers uniform to drive the number 2 bus route connecting Exeter with Dawlish, Teignmouth and Newton Abbot.
Mike Watson initially began at Stagecoach South West, in July 2013 and has been in the bus industry for 25 years. He began his career in 1996 in the service planning department at London Transport Buses. After five years in planning and procurement roles, Mike moved to Go Ahead subsidiary Metrobus as Assistant Operations Manager. He has also worked for Go North East, as well as in consultancy roles....
This Easter Sunday (4 April), animal lovers will once again be able to catch up with the four-legged residents of The Donkey Sanctuary as its award-winning Sanctuary From Your Sofa event returns for another virtual day out with the charity’s donkeys.
Viewers will be able to tune in from 10am to watch a series of live broadcasts from The Donkey Sanctuary headquarters in Sidmouth, as well as a host of pre-recorded videos from its regional sanctuaries around the UK.
The Easter Sunday event, which also coincides with International Carrot Day, follows a series of successful...
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One of the great things about living in Exeter is the amount of entertainment available. From following local sports with the Exeter Cityfootball team to catching a show at the Northcott theatre or heading to Exeter racecourse for a day out, there is always something to do. The city is also home to a couple of land-based casinos which are popular with locals and visitors. When you think of the fun games there are to play and the chance to maybe win some money, the attraction is easy to understand.
In the modern age though, land-based casinos are facing stiff competition from...
If you are no stranger to muscle tension, this article is for you. We’ll talk about why you get muscle cramps and easy & quick ways to get rid of them.
Why do you get muscle cramps?
There are a number of potential causes of a muscle cramp ranging from dehydration, muscle strain, overuse of a muscle, or static position for a long period. Although usually, muscle cramps are harmless, however, some may be related to an underlying medical condition, such as nerve compression and mineral depletion.
Nerve compression in your spine. The pain gets worse to the
This year Exeter Pride will be different. This has been – and remains - an unprecedented time for our community.
The impact of Covid-19 has been felt at every level. Exeter Pride trustees mourn with all those who have lost loved ones during this pandemic, and stand with those who have been ill and now suffer the symptoms of long Covid.
Even for those who have not had Covid, we recognise that this pandemic has had a significant impact on our community in terms of mental health, relationships, and wellbeing.
An already unequal society has been further divided by...
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In-depth marketing research can help companies figure out their product-market fit and identify specific areas...
Television star, Caroline Quentin, received her COVID-19 vaccination at Moorhayes Commuunity Centre in Tiverton, and urges others to do the same.
She said, "pleae GO and get your vaccination!"
Everyone over the age of 50, and those in at risk groups are entitled to recieve the vaccine, either through their GP or a mass vaccination centre.
If you are over 50, or at high risk of getting seriously ill from coronavirus, you can book an apointment via the National Booking Service website or by calling 119.
Exeter City Football Club players Jake Taylor, Matt Jay and Nigel Atangana took a break from training to support a massive community effort to provide food for Exeter’s most vulnerable children and their families.
Exeter CITY Community Trust, in partnership with Exeter City Futures, has undertaken the huge task of assembling substantial parcels of food, personal care products, and energy vouchers for around 550 vulnerable families in Exeter and Cranbrook.
Funding of £50,000 for the initiative has come from Devon County Council as part of its winter grant scheme. Exeter...
