Wedding tech: Cornish business taps into lockdown trend

Wedding tech: Cornish business taps into lockdown trend

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 04/07/2021 - 2:14pm

As lockdown eases and weddings have started taking place again, Cornish business CherryTop Weddings is tapping into a trend for couples using technology to bring in-person and virtual guests together.

Many couples getting married during lockdown relied on technology to help them celebrate with friends and family who could not be there in person. Wedding industry experts believe that the use of technology in weddings is a trend that is here to stay.

Weddings and receptions with up to 15 attendees can take place from 12 April. The number of attendees increases to 30 from...

Damian Lambkin, Commercial and Business Development Director at Fenix Battery Recycling

Exeter entrepreneur welcomes Innovate UK funding for lithium ion battery recycling

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 04/07/2021 - 2:12pm

The surge in electric vehicles has created a need for effective lithium ion battery recycling in the UK and a South West entrepreneur is helping to find a solution. Fenix Battery Recycling, which was set up by Exeter-based entrepreneur Damian Lambkin and a group of waste management experts, along with Ever Resource and the University of Birmingham have received £955K in grant funding to develop an innovative technology to make lithium ion battery recycling cleaner and more sustainable.

The funding from the Government’s Innovate UK Smart Grants programme, is for the development of...

Your Air Passenger Rights after Brexit

Your Air Passenger Rights after Brexit

Authored by Danailov
Posted: Wed, 04/07/2021 - 1:36pm

Everyone has had a delayed or cancelled flight at some point. This is a stressful experience but there might be a silver lining. Apart from care and assistance from the airline, you could be entitled to flight compensation of up to £520 (or €600)!

The question is, are you aware of your rights and how to protect them in case of a disrupted flight?

Here is what you should know about your air passenger rights after Brexit.

All passengers in the European Union are protected by the EU Regulation 261/2004. It applies when your flight is within the EU, departs from it...

Cost of stem cell therapy for erectile dysfunction

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Wed, 04/07/2021 - 12:40pm

Erectile dysfunction is one of the most unpleasant among all male diseases. This pathology negatively affects a man's mental well-being and self-confidence. Therefore, the treatment of erectile dysfunction should be carried out timely, in order to avoid serious mental disorders and depression.

Until recently, it was thought that this disease could not be cured by medicine. One of the most promising treatments for erectile dysfunction at the moment is stem cell therapy. Due to its effectiveness, this method has become very popular among patients around the world. It is worth...

Is the Stock Market crash of 2021 over?

The February of 2021 has witnessed some spectacular moments in the history of the US stock market. The market hit an impressive high, only to be followed by a shocking decline, 15 days later. For instance, one of the benchmark indexes, the S&P 500, hit the roof and then plummeted to less than a 20% decline in the stock value. It was also one of the most astonishingly quick stock market crashes in the last century in the US.

Now, the 20% decline of the market prices indicate the bear market, and the rapid decrease signals the onset of a crash.

Is it the end of the...

Dementia Friendly Honiton increases crucial support thanks to new funding

Dementia Friendly Honiton increases crucial support thanks to new funding

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 04/06/2021 - 10:22pm

People with dementia have been particularly hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic. In East Devon, new funding from South West Water is enabling Dementia Friendly Honiton to help more people to find out about the fantastic initiatives it offers in the region.

The volunteer-run organisation has had to make significant changes to continue to support the local community over the past 12 months. The usual weekly meet-ups for those with dementia, essential for creating routine, were completely on hold due to Covid-19. The removal of this regularity has seen the impact of dementia on the...

Floral and art installations to welcome visitors for shopping and alfresco dining in Princesshay

Princesshay re-opens after lockdown

Retail stores will open their doors in Princesshay, Exeter from 12th April, following the recent update from the UK government allowing non-essential retail to re-open. Restaurants will also be opening for outdoor dining. The centre will welcome back shoppers and diners with new displays including a Bikes in Bloom display and a doorstep photography project.

Five bikes spray painted in bold, bright colours and laden with planted flowers will pop up throughout Princesshay. A photo project capturing the last year on doorsteps in Exeter from photographer and writer Stephanie Darkes (...

Bring More Style to your Buildings with Stone Cladding

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Tue, 04/06/2021 - 8:47pm

If you are looking for a way to switch up the outlook of your house then look no further than adding a stone finish to its walls. Currently, adding stones to the exterior or the interior walls of your house is the most fashionable trend in the interior designing industry. This is such a timeless trend that has been in practice since medieval times and never seems to look outdated.

Benefits of Stone Cladding

If you get cladding done with stone, it is the most suitable choice for both the exterior and interior of your building. People mainly choose stone cladding because...

Brick Cladding to Bring Innovation and Elegance to your Buildings

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Tue, 04/06/2021 - 8:37pm

The recent years have been all about bringing more innovation to the exterior of various structures. However, this innovation is now drifting towards a more minimal décor. Decorating the exteriors with bricks has been for years now but the technique of brick cladding has been recently added to it.

If you want to decorate your walls with bricks, you do not have to worry about building a new brick wall to get the look as that will be quite inconvenient. You can get the brick cladding done on your existing walls both on the inside and outside of your buildings.

Brick...

The South West Tech Daily launches

New tech news website for the South West launched to cover the region’s thriving tech ecosystem

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 04/06/2021 - 2:59pm

South West Tech Daily , an independent news website covering the burgeoning technology scene in the South West, has today launched.

swtechdaily.co.uk will draw on a network of journalists, experts and partners from across the region to produce news, interviews, opinion pieces and insight.

The thriving technology clusters, hubs and science parks around the South West will provide inspiration for coverage. The website, which is edited by former Sunday Times journalist Peter Evans, is also keen to build relationships with founders, chief executives, investors and anyone...

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