It is the 7th annual Bring Your Dog to Work Day on Friday 26th June, and this year we’ve turned this pupular charity day out into an exciting “day in” for our hardworking pawsome pals and their homeworking hoomans.
We’ve got five pawtastic online events on the big day from celebrity judged Dog Shows to an exclusive Rescue Moon Bear Experience live from Chinacelebrating that special bond we have with animals.
This year we are raising money for animal welfare charities that includes the Bring Your Dog To Work Day official charities – All Dogs Matter and Animals Asia ....
Following the impact of Coronavirus on the leisure industry, South West marketing agency, Bigwave media, have created the ‘Get U Back’ national campaign designed to champion Cultural & Leisure Trusts and engage a positive message to the community to get people back into gyms, libraries, parks, theatres and more. They have also launched ‘Workout@Home’, a free web-based app to keep the nation active during lockdown and self-isolation.
Bigwave media, with offices in Exeter, Plymouth, and Torbay, has a specialist team working with leisure and cultural facility clients across the UK...
It is estimated that £2bn a year is overpaid to HMRC due to mistakes and missed reliefs.
Buying a property can be an expensive business. There are many costs to pay, such as legal fees, estate-agent fees, mortgage set-up fees, valuations and surveys. One of the largest costs is likely to be Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT), a tax you pay when you buy a property or a piece of land in the UK. It’s always advisable to get some professional advice on what stamp duty relief maybe available. Below are 10 things you may not already know about SDLT:
Both in our personal and professional lives, communication is the most used and important tool we have to achieve our purposes, maintain good relationships with others and feel good about ourselves. However, we do not always use it correctly nor do we obtain the best results.
Focusing on the professional area, persuasive communication helps us achieve our goals with our team and clients. We use it at all times: Meetings, presentations, emails, conversations ... So, it is important that we enhance it as a professional competence.
Out of the most important things in life, celebrating a child’s first birthday is something every parent wishes for. It is the most wonderful feeling ever. And, what can be better than celebrating it with a delightful cake? Cakes are simply loved by all the people, irrespective of their age. Also, cakes have become symbolic of birthdays. Even if there is a birthday party or not, a cake is an evident part. So, here we present before you some amazing 1st birthday cake ideas for boys and girls. Pick one for your baby!
For every fashionista out there it has become integral to follow the latest fashion trends because, to be honest, that’s what their personality is all about. However, when we are talking fashion it is a mixture of spice, sass, sophistication, elegance, and much more simply to meet the different fashion tastes of the wearers.
Still, fashion changes with each passing day as there are new trends coming up all the time. These fashion trends change literally with the weather and as we have already stepped into 2020, you need to know the fashion high points that define this year. In...
Ask any business about social media marketing, and most will think about the likes of Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. However, there’s one overlooked option which has more potential than any other social media platform: YouTube.
Right now, YouTube only sits behind Google as the biggest website in the world . Yet the immense reach of the platform is only the start. YouTube provides many different possibilities to boost traffic, generate leads, and ultimately grow your business.
If you want to reap the benefits, here’s a quick guide on getting started with YouTube to...
An acclaimed playwright will collaborate with University of Exeter experts on a new production exploring how LGBTQ+ communities have experienced loneliness and isolation in the past and present, including during the coronavirus pandemic.
Natalie McGrath will work with researchers at the Wellcome Centre for Cultures and Environments of Health and Exeter’s Northcott Theatre to create the new piece of work. It will explore the loss of hard won social and emotional spaces which LGBTQ+ people have created to share with one another, and think about experiences of lockdown as part of a...
Influential University of Exeter research has led to the historic introduction of no fault divorce in England and Wales.
Work by Professor Liz Trinder showed current legislation leads to unnecessary conflict when marriages end, causing needless pain to families.
Today the Divorce , Dissolution and Separation Bill was passed, the first major reform to divorce law for 50 years. Fault has been a central part of the divorce law in England and Wales since 1660. The new legislation means irretrievable breakdown remains the sole ground for divorce and dissolution, but will be...
Exeter is twinned with the Russian city of Yaroslavl, about 3 hours’ drive north-east of Moscow. There are regular exchange visits between the two cities and we were preparing to welcome our Russian guests this year when the virus struck. However, the Exeter – Yaroslavl Twinning Organisation (EYTA) is still very much in regular contact with our opposite numbers in Yaroslavl via zoom.
During our last virtual meeting we asked our Russian friends how the present situation was affecting their lives and it was quite interesting to compare daily life in our two cities.
