Stobart Air unveils new routes from Exeter and Newquay

New flights to Dublin and Belfast announced

Stobart Air, operator of Aer Lingus Regional routes, has today (Tuesday, 20 April) added two new routes to its network, connecting England’s southwestern coast with the island of Ireland.

The new Exeter Airport (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB) route will initially operate four times weekly, on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, commencing on 30 August.

The new Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) to Belfast City Airport (BHD) will initially operate three times weekly on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, commencing on 28 June....

Professor John Newton takes up new chair at University of Exeter

National public health leader takes up new role at University of Exeter

Professor John Newton takes up new chair at University of Exeter

Professor John Newton, Director of Health Improvement at Public Health England (PHE), has been appointed to a new chair in public health and epidemiology in the university’s College of Medicine and Health. This appointment will be part time for one day a week, as John continues in his PHE role.

The news further strengthens John’s relationship with Exeter.

He has a research interest in descriptive epidemiology and precision public health and has held an Honorary Professorship in Public Health and...

Exeter author unites with UK writers to lift lockdown spirits

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 04/21/2021 - 3:54pm
Local author to launch first fiction book

Bestselling author and breast cancer survivor, Emma Davis, 41, from Exeter, is set to launch her first fiction book as part of an extraordinary collection of short stories, ‘Connections’- which brought together 23 writers from across the country during lockdown.

Spearheaded by award-winning book publisher, Fuzzy Flamingo, ‘Connections’ is a captivating short story compilation originally created to provide professional and amateur writers with an escape from the reality of lockdown life, using writing as a tool to get them through...

League of Legends – The current state

Over the past decade, esports and video games in general have gained a massive popularity boost. The communities, fan bases, and viewership are skyrocketing, even gaining more popularity than some of the more traditional sports. And stats and records show that League of Legends had a massive say in this uprising of esports. The game has recently celebrated its 10th birthday in the world of esports and it still has the highest viewership out of them all. It also holds the record for the most-watched game worldwide and the game itself is one of the main reasons why esports gained mainstream...

Exeter City's recent minimalist record in home games

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Wed, 04/21/2021 - 11:06am

League two side Exeter City have struggled for any form of consistency of late. One solitary win from their last five outings has seen them lose ground on the top four spots. One recurring theme that has been the highlight of their recent slump is their struggle for efficiency in front of the goal on home turf. To sum that up, Exeter have only scored more than one goal in a single match in three out of their last 10 games. With that in mind, we take a look at Exeter’s recent home games and analyze the worrying trend they must sort upfront.

Exeter vs Southend (0-0)

After...

Can you really keep birds away from your building?

A re you having a problem with birds at your business? A lot of birds are attracted to buildings that have nooks and crannies that can allow them to build a nest. If they think the area is safe from predators and they are sheltered from the elements, they are going to choose this as a nesting site. This means that they will stick around. Indeed, this can cause a lot of problems for your business over time, which is not what you want. So, the question is - can you really keep birds away from your building? With the right approach, the answer is yes.

Problems Nesting Birds Cause...

What is explicitly blockchain and how does it work?

Even though the word "blockchain" has entered our mainstream lexicon, many people are always left wondering, "what is blockchain?" Is it a traditional occurrence? A reinterpretation of the website's possibilities? Do online protection problems have an easy and efficient alternative? There are no more concerns about the essence behind blockchain than there have been cryptocurrencies — and trust us, there is indeed a tone of them. (According to coin market cap more than 7,850 as of the publishing of this article.) However, there is already a lot of doubt about what blockchain is, what it...

How to find a famous cake shop in Singapore

Who doesn’t love desserts? From children to elderly people, everyone prefers to savor lip-licking delicacies. Most individuals like to taste desserts after dinner. Although many sweet dishes exist, cakes outsmart others for many reasons. They come in a wide variety and at varying prices. Plus, they suit all occasions. This is why a majority of people prefer cakes over other options. However, the main question is how to find a famous cake shop in Singapore. Here’s a useful piece of information that should help out.

Tips to find famous cake shops in Singapore

When it comes to cakes...

Dance in your pants to help men with cancer!

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 04/20/2021 - 11:49pm

A South West charity is calling on people in Devon to dance, sing and play music in their pants to raise money to help local men with testicular cancer.

It’s the “Men In Pants” campaign from It’s in the Bag Cancer Support. The campaign is running throughout April, which is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month.

Supporters, known as “Testicle Defenders”, post a video of themselves doing the special Men In Pants dance, or singing/playing the Men In Pants song, or both, and donate £3 to the charity.

They’re hoping to make the 30-second dance into the next viral craze...

Drug abuse and addiction: Effects on the brain, signs and risk

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Tue, 04/20/2021 - 10:49pm

Drug abuse and addiction have significant effects on your brain, body, and those who surround you. Addiction is life-changing with far-reaching consequences that the addict may not have considered.

Understanding the effects that they have, the signs of addiction, and the risks of abusing illicit drugs could help you save yourself or a loved one from falling deep into the cycle that is addiction.

If someone in your care or someone close to you is using or abusing illicit drugs, the best thing that you can do to help them to learn more about the disorder and any signs,...

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