The fundraising target for Rusty Pig’s ‘Ho Ho Hospiscare’ draw was totally smashed after the local community in Ottery St Mary and surrounding villages showed support for the event.

The initial aim was to raise £500 but by the night of the draw the total had reached £2300. And there was an extra surprise to come with and additional donation of an extra £250 from PASC, an organisation providing support for self-catering businesses, bringing the final total to an amazing £2,550 - equating to a whopping 400 percent increase!

The top prize was a stay for four people at Mazzard...

The issue of losing excess hair can be temporary or permanent, and It is much more common In men. There are many factors with a potential contribution to losing hair. There are also many treatment options available to help men handle it. This article will provide you with essential pieces of information about this topic and the conclusion of the most suitable method of treating unfortunate hair loss.

Male pattern baldness, also known as androgenetic alopecia, causes the majority of incidences of male hair loss. However, there are many other reasons a man...

If you like coffee, this article is a must-read. You'll be brewing the ultimate black coffee with the best-filtered coffee machine, so all you'll have to do is add milk (if you please) to replicate all those wonderful coffee shop tastes.

Filter coffee makers can make a tasty black coffee cup or you can simply add a small amount of milk if you want a milky coffee, cold or hot, which avoids the chore of foaming milk that you have grown used to for iced coffees and lattes. A filtered coffee machine effectively is an easy-to-use, easy to set up and easy to clean device with no mess,...

Independent living communities grant senior citizens the opportunity to live in a resort-like residence. They offer many benefits that senior citizens can enjoy. Living in such a community can make them feel less isolated, provide them with a variety of amenities and services, and make them feel safe by allocating safety and security measures. Independent living communities organize many activities that allow senior citizens to practice their hobbies as well as develop new interests. They also offer delicious, nutritious meals and the costs are all-inclusive; meaning that they won’t have...

Are you overwhelmed by debt and you are on the brink of foreclosure? If you are one of the people who are hard-pressed by creditors, then you can consider filing for bankruptcy. Bankruptcy refers to the federal government's way of giving indebted people a fresh start where a trustee takes over the debt. However, there are both negative and positive impacts of this solution on your financial future.

Read on to learn the ways a lawyer can help you with bankruptcy.

On a positive note, the administration of your debt gives you a fresh start since you...

In the last few years, the CBD products have made a pretty good hype that led to increased availability and variety. From animals to humans, CBDs were effective, making the researchers take more interest in the topic. Recently, the US has a new buzzword called CBG oil that is claimed to unravel new avenues in the realm of healthcare.

For the potential customers, CBG is still very new, and some make the mistake of confusing CBG for CBD. As a matter of fact, both are two different compounds.

So What Is CBG?

CBG, stands for cannabigerol, is a cannabinoid found in...

Writing today is an important skill for communication in today’s world. Writing also makes up a key part of education. With technology a major driving force in today’s world. Children have been given great opportunities to improve their writing skills right from birth, so that they can practice and develop that interest in writing.

Generally, it is the duty of parents and guardians to develop their children’s writing skills. Developing kids writing skills is a step by step procedure that involves the combination of many activities. Probably some of these activities improve the...

During what has been a year we won’t forget, local communities have been forced to come together and help each other through some of the toughest times many people have ever faced. However, throughout it all, one age group in particular has really stepped up to care for their local communities: the over 50s.

Neighbourhood spirit might seem a thing of the past, but the over 50s have done more favours for their neighbours during lockdown periods than any other age group, with 29% proudly admitting to doing so, compared to only 15% of people aged 20 and under.

The over 50s...

The Heart of the South West Growth Support Programme (GSP) is launching its new “Adapt + Revive” initiative which aims to equip businesses in the region with vital digital skills to help support economic recovery. Businesses across Devon, Somerset, Plymouth and Torbay will be offered support and training focusing on digital marketing, e-commerce and website management through the scheme. A number of training webinars are also being aimed specifically at businesses operating in the tourism, food and drink and retail sectors. Since the Heart of the South West Growth Support Programme...

People not able to get to the theatre this year to enjoy a traditional pantomime can recreate the fun and knockabout skills of the art form thanks to an online demonstration by a veteran clown and his trainee son.

The short new videos will help all ages learn the sort of slapstick stunts used by performers for generations so they can put on their own fun shows at home.

The work has been commissioned by Teignmouth councillors from award-winning local company Promenade Promotions (Prom-Prom) Limited, run by Dr Tony Lidington (AKA Uncle Tacko!) - an expert in theatre...