How to enhance your student experience regardless of where you’re studying

It is often said that your university years are some of the best years of your life, and it’s easy to see why. You can come and go as you please - there are no parents around to tell you what to do and when to do it.

While many argue that university is simply an opportunity for teeangers to party and have fun with new friends, alongside their learning of course, it actually has the potential to be far more than that. What a student makes of their time on-campus is their choice.

It’s important to understand that there are a number of ways that this experience and this time...

Harley Quinn returns to Exeter as Birds of Prey finally lands at Vue

Fans of Gotham City’s top lady supervillain Harley Quinn can now see the hotly-anticipated Birds Of Prey: And The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn at Vue Exeter.

After splitting up with her frequent accomplice and lover Joker, Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) is ready for a new start and heads off with a group of fiery females; Black Canary (Jurnee Smollett-Bell), Huntress (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) and Renee Montoya (Rosie Perez). Their volatile journey brings them on an adventure to rescue young girl Cassandra, and save themselves from terrifying crime lord Black Mask (...

5 Common Causes of Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile Dysfunction. Those simple words are enough to scare most people straight (except those with erectile dysfunction if you know what I mean). All jokes aside, erectile dysfunction is no laughing matter. Did you know that one out of every three men will be impacted by erectile dysfunction at some point in their lives? That's a lot of people. Here, I will discuss the 5 most common causes of erectile dysfunction.

Alcohol

I know it is unfortunate, but alcohol really is one of the most common causes of erectile dysfunction. In the short term alcohol can impair your memory...

Best Farm Shop award for Darts Farm

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 02/18/2020 - 11:41pm

Topsham based Darts Farm is celebrating winning ‘Best Farm Shop’ at the Food Reader Awards this week. These highly anticipated reader-voted awards in the South West, with 100,000 online votes, crown the regions finest in the food and drink industry.

Michael Dart, Director of Darts Farm says: “To have been a finalist in such great company is amazing, but to have won is incredible; especially as we hosted this prestigious awards ceremony here at Darts Farm this year! It’s a terrific achievement and we are so proud; not only of the great team we have here at Darts Farm, but of our...

Storm clear-up costs expected to rise

The repair and clear-up bill from Storm Dennis and Storm Ciara is expected to cost at least £200,000, according to early estimates from Devon County Council.

The authority is expecting that figure to rise as the clearance of several landslips continues and further damage is uncovered across the county.

It comes as the Grade Two Listed Austin’s Bridge at Buckfastleigh has had to be closed after sustaining damage during Storm Dennis.

The bridge has been shut by Devon County Council as a precautionary measure after the “cut water” defences on two of its piers were...

National Association of Building Contractors

Launch of New Residential Building Escrow

Authored by Laura Kirk
Posted: Tue, 02/18/2020 - 3:11pm

The National association of building contractors (nabc) UNVEILS GROWTH PLANS AND RECRUITMENT DRIVE FOR 2020

Following a successful year and partnerships with companies such as HBXL, Trade Direct Insurance and BuildSafe Escrow Services – NABC – one of The UKs fastest growing construction trade associations unveils its ambitious growth plans and recruitment drive for 2020, as it heads towards new milestone.

James Hopkins, CEO, NABC, comments: “The demand for our service is increasing rapidly, especially post Brexit and the residential construction industry is under extreme...

Rapid rise for Exeter-based artificial intelligence company

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 02/18/2020 - 11:50am

An innovative new data sciences company on Exeter Science Park has been singled out by London Mayor Sadiq Khan by being named a UK finalist in the Mayor of London’s flagship technology innovation programme.

Agile Datum specialises in developing advanced artificial intelligence, data analytics and intelligent chatbots for public and private sector organisations.

The firm, which launched in 2019 and is continuing to recruit staff through 2020, has quickly gained a reputation as a leader in its field, securing Government funding from Innovate UK to develop its Artificial...

5 Best Countries in The World To Visit

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Tue, 02/18/2020 - 11:31am

Deciding on where to go next? The world is so beautiful that choosing a specific destination seems to be a very daunting and challenging task. However, there are a couple of countries you must visit before you die. We can’t change your plans if you have already made your mind but can narrow down the wish list to a few destinations. Continue reading to know about them:

1. Italy

Being a seated power for the Catholics, Italy is the home of the Romans and is perfect in terms of its iconic infrastructure. It is filled with beautiful buildings from the Renaissance Era and is the...

Common Household Problems and How to Fix Them

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Tue, 02/18/2020 - 10:38am

There is nothing in the world like moving into your own new house. This is a lifelong dream for many, to find the perfect place that will suit them and their lifestyles. However, after a while, you start noticing everything that goes wrong around your house and you have to take care of the situation yourself. Whether you have decided to hire a specialist or to DIY, fixing household issues can be hectic. While renters usually try to find the easiest quick fixes they can possibly do. Landlords and homeowners will focus on solving the problem from its root to avoid its recurrence in the...

The Galley Launches Supper Club Nights with a Side of Community Spirit

Event Date: 
02/04/2020 - 7:00pm
Venue: 
The Galley, Topsham

The Galley Restaurant has announced it will be the first venue to kick-start a series of Love Topsham Supper Club nights across Topsham as part of a drive to bring the community together and celebrate fine local produce.

On Thursday 2 April 2020, fish and seafood restaurant, The Galley, will suspend usual evening service and instead host an intimate, dinner-party style meal from 7pm for 7.30pm at an attractive price.

The series of events are a ‘Love Topsham’ initiative that aims to build a resilient community for both traders and residents alike. Since forming in 2017, Love...

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