Exam preparation: Seven study tips for better learning

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Thu, 05/06/2021 - 6:55am

Exam preparation puts a lot of pressure on students to perform well and can be stressful at times when we have to study a lot but for a limited period of time. This is especially true for those types of students that neglect textbooks all year round. In this case, preparing for an exam turns into a race to see how quickly you can hit your annual curriculum. However, there are seven things that you can do to study more effectively and prepare yourself better for your exams.

Create a Study Plan

Before you sit down to bury your head in books, you need to create a study plan. This...

Here’s why you should study medicine abroad

Medicine is one of the most rewarding careers in the world. Medical degrees are tough, but this field also rewards you for your hard work and dedication.

Many people choose doing medicine abroad rather than studying in a local medical school. Here are some reasons on why you should also study medicine abroad.

You can also study medicine in Europe in English .

Best English Degrees

There are a great deal of benefits to studying medicine abroad contrasted with studying medicine in the US or Canada.

Tragically, European medical schools are viewed...

Memento Vita

Brother and sister’s ‘Legacy to their Dad’ scoops top business award

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 05/05/2021 - 11:05pm

A brother and sister from Paignton who created a funeral planning app following the death of their dad last year have won a leading business award in recognition of the impressive start up business.

Joe Drein and Steph Halls lost their dad, Martin, on April 1 last year after he contracted and sadly passed away from COVID-19. After taking on the responsibility of planning his funeral, they realised there was nothing out there to help make the process easier for grieving families and began creating an app with everything in one place. Using Joe’s skills in web design and Steph’s...

Vue Exeter is reopening

Vue reopens in Exeter

Vue has announced the reopening of its venue in Exeter with tickets available to pre-book now.

From Monday 17 May, film fans can look forward to enjoying a couple of hours of uninterrupted entertainment in the ultimate seat, screen and sound experience, as Vue Exeter reopens.

From well-loved classics, to a selection of theatre and sport screenings, and an epic line-up of hotly anticipated new releases, there’s something showing for all tastes right from opening day.

Children and adults alike can look forward to the tale of Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway . A star-studded...

Guided Walking Tour of The Italian Garden, Great Ambrook, Ipplepen, South Devon

Event Date: 
09/06/2021 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Venue: 
The Italian Garden, Great Ambrook, Ipplepen, South Devon

This is a small group (10 people), guided walking tour of The Italian Garden at Great Ambrook.

Explore the garden, see the work in progress, and learn about its unique story, its creators and our restoration plans.

The garden is a not-for-profit charitable interest company and all proceeds are reinvested in the restoration and replanting of the garden.

Full details and directions on our website www.theitaliangarden.org

Booking essential.

Tickets available by clicking on “Book Tickets“ below. Price: £5 Time: 4:30pm - 6:00pm

https://www....

Introduction to Meditation - Well-being Session

Introduction to Meditation - Well-being Session

Event Date: 
16/05/2021 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Venue: 
The Italian Garden, Great Ambrook, Ipplepen, South Devon

]Visit this peaceful garden for a meditation session and learn about this ancient practice.

Relax and learn techniques and tips for a calmer life in this unique and beautiful setting.

Booking Essential. Only 6 spaces on each session.

Full details on our website .

https://www.theitaliangarden.org/all-events/introduction-to-meditation-16-may-2021

Introduction to Mindfulness - Well-being Sessions

Introduction to Mindfulness - Well being Sessions

Event Date: 
16/05/2021 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Venue: 
The Italian Garden, Great Ambrook, Ipplepen, South Devon

Come into the Garden and learn about the ancient practice of mindfulness.

Relax and learn techniques and tips for a calmer life in the unique and beautiful setting of this lovely garden.

Booking essential.

Only 6 spaces on each session.

See our webpage for full details

https://www.theitaliangarden.org/all-events/introduction-to-mindfulness-16-may-2021

Ilke Homes secures significant development site in Exeter

Ilke Homes secures significant development site in Exeter

Leading modular housing firm plans to deliver 165 new homes at Exmouth Junction, Exeter

Leading modular housing company ilke Homes has secured a development site for 165 new homes on Phase 2, Exmouth Junction, Exeter from Eutopia Homes.

The scheme, which will be delivered on a brownfield site that has laid vacant for many years, will comprise 165 new homes, comprising a mix of one and two-bed apartments and two, three and four-bed homes - subject to receiving final planning consent.

The site, currently owned by Eutopia Homes, was most recently used as a self-storage yard...

Half Price Local's Event at Canonteign Falls

Canonteign Falls Local's Half Price Event

Event Date: 
14/05/2021 - 10:00am to 16/05/2021 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Canonteign Falls, Christow, Exeter EX6 7RH

Canonteign Falls Half Price Local’s Event is Back!

On Friday 14th, Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th May if your postcode starts with an EX, TQ or PL you will be able to enter Canonteign Falls for half price. Pre-book tickets in advance by using the code Locals50 at checkout. Enjoy a perfect day out for the whole family for half the normal entry price! Please bring proof of address with you when visiting.

Canonteign Falls is a stunning natural attraction in the heart of Devon. Visit us for peaceful walks among the waterfalls and lakes and family fun in the gardens and...

Exeter digital agency continues exciting growth on its way to £1m turnover

As the digital sector continues to see enormous growth throughout the pandemic, so too does Exeter-based digital advertising agency Launch Online.

Set to hit £1m turnover in 2021, Launch Online achieved international recognition as PPC Agency of the Year at the European Agency Awards 2020. Just last night, the team added two more awards to its trophy cabinet, winning Travel/Leisure Campaign of the Year and Small Biddable Agency of the Year at the UK Biddable Media Awards.

And that’s not all. Launch Online is also shortlisted at The Drum Awards for Search, the European...

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