NHS Blood and Transplant is appealing to blood donors to make appointments to donate blood.
The next sessions take place in Exeter at Exeter Corn Exchange in Market Street on Monday, October 12 at 9.40am-12.10pm and 1.10pm-3.05pm.
An NHS Blood and Transplant spokesperson said: “We need people who are fit and healthy to keep donating as normal during the coronavirus pandemic. We've put extra safety measures in place and safety is always our number one priority. We’re doing extra cleaning, ensuring social distancing, and triage everyone who arrives so only people with no...
Repairs and resurfacing are being carried out to a section of footpath in Heavitree Road, Exeter, from today (Monday 5 October).
The inbound lane, heading towards the city centre, will be closed from its junction with Magdalen Road to the junction with Baring Crescent, Monday to Friday, for four weeks to enable work to the pavement to be carried out safely. The road will be open as usual at weekends.
During the closure, traffic heading towards the city centre will need to follow the signed diversion via Magdalen Road and Western Way.
Ready to start online trading? There are a lot of people who are drawn to this space because there is a possibility of earning massive profits and that too without making a hefty investment. There are thousands of instruments that you can trade and this also adds a bit of excitement, but you have to remember that success in the trading market is not easy to achieve. While there is a large number of successful traders, there are 10 times more failures, but this is not just because people lack the skill or knowledge of the trading market.
Over the past few years, life coaching has been growing in popularity and is continuing to do so exponentially. So, you might have stumbled upon an Instagram account or a Facebook page that is dedicated to life coaching and thought - I want to do this as well. Well, if you think that you have things to share and enjoy helping others reach their full potential, and want to start your own business as well, you may want to consider learning how to become a life coach - and that’s what this article is all about. In this article, we are going to tell you what are the steps that need to be...
The COVID-19 pandemic has truly changed the lifestyle and lives of millions of people in different parts of the world. Back in the days, if you need to translate something, you have no choice but to leave your home or office to look for a translator.
But now, with people encouraged to avoid going inside, how will you be able to translate all those documents?
The good news is that you can now get professional document translation online.
As you know, professional document translation is far from being easy. Aside from the need to be expert in the target language...
Covid-19 has had an impact on all of us and there are plenty of things that we have had to think about, plan for and ultimately make changes to. Things that normally are straightforward, are a whole lot more difficult when you are faced with a global pandemic. Whilst you may be able to figure out a better way to do things if you know what you are doing, when it comes to making sure that your car is completely roadworthy, things can be a little trickier to figure out alone.
To help make sure that your car stays on the road, even when you are not able to easily book in with a...
As the impacts of COVID-19 continue to be felt across the UK, charities everywhere are struggling to cope. But this might be hitting the smallest hardest - as the smaller, more specialist local charities and community groups are faced with providing ever greater local support to their local communities.
These groups, already operating hand-to-mouth pre-COVID-19, are now dealing with even more challenges, including raising money in a cash-strapped economy.
That’s why the UK’s number one gift-card exchange, Exeter-based, Cardyard, is targeting their national fundraising...
Family and friends of people living with dementia across the South West have put in 9.4 million extra caring hours since lockdown began, an Alzheimer’s Society investigation reveals.
The shocking figure has been blamed on the double whammy of lockdown making dementia symptoms worse, and the chronically underfunded social care system leaving them nowhere else to turn.
Nationally, the charity estimates family and friends have spent an extra 92 million hours caring for loved ones with dementia since 23 March.
Vehicle theft dropped to a 10-year low during the height of spring’s lockdown according to new figures from UK CrimeStats, using the latest data gathered by the Economic Policy Centre.
The year began with reported vehicle thefts hitting 38,800 in January, but this nearly halved to 21,560 thefts in April and 21,550 in May.
While June (23,260) and July (25,890) recorded a slight rise in vehicle theft, the figures remain firmly below last year’s monthly average of 33,370. The data, which goes back to December 2010, has not recorded a lower monthly number of vehicle thefts...
A talk by Patrick Vernon OBE , author of the landmark list 100 Great Black Britons, a celebration of high-achieving Black British individuals over history, will get Black History Month underway at the University of Exeter Business School this Friday.
His talk ‘ The Making of 100 Great Black Britons ’, which is open to the general public, will recall the story behind the original 2003 list – a response to a national poll of “greatest Britons” that contained no Black people – and explain why the time was right in 2019 to relaunch his campaign with a new list and accompanying book...
