Everybody loves a bright white smile, but not everybody is willing to do what it takes to have one. According to recent statistics, 25% of adults brush their teeth only once (if even) daily, while nearly 30% of NHS patients avoid the dentist. Worse still, half of parents in the country don’t take their children to the dentist until they’re 3 years old. Luckily, there are simple and effective ways to guarantee a confident and captivating smile.

Indeed, it’s not only for aesthetic reasons; if that were the case, a comprehensive dental implant solution in...

The Persimmon Charitable Foundation has launched a new open application programme for charities and community groups that are focused on social mobility.

A total of £200,000 is available, with applications now open for two £50,000 donations, which will be awarded in May.

A second round of funding will open in June, with an additional two £50,000 donations awarded in September.

The latest winner from the region was the South West Social Mobility Commission, established two years ago in response to the alarming findings of a 2022 report that revealed the region as...

Egypt is a country of timeless wonders, with majestic monuments and unsolved mysteries left by bygone civilizations. From the spectacular Pyramids of Giza to the elaborate tombs in the Valley of the Kings, every corner of Egypt offers a narrative of pharaohs, gods, and myths. The most convenient and fascinating way to experience this amazing legacy is through guided Egypt excursions. The reasons are as follows:

It might seem like stepping into a time capsule to explore Egypt's historical sites. But a lot of the charm...

Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential for dental and overall health. Poor oral care can lead to discomfort, difficulties in eating and speaking, and even serious medical conditions. However, most dental problems can be avoided if you visit the dentist regularly and follow simple disease prevention tips.

At Village Dental Medicine , our experienced team provides top-quality care to help you maintain a bright, healthy smile. Whether you’re struggling with tooth sensitivity, cavities, or gum disease, we offer comprehensive treatments and expert guidance. In this article, we’ll...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is shaping the way businesses operate across the globe. From streamlining operations to enhancing customer interactions, AI offers businesses in Exeter an array of tools to stay competitive, optimise performance, and boost growth. In a time when digital transformation is more important than ever, Exeter companies are discovering that incorporating AI into their daily practices can provide a significant edge in an increasingly tech-driven marketplace. This article explores the multiple ways AI is being used in business and how Exeter's local businesses can...

As excitement builds for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, Canada’s Alex Tessier is relishing the chance to return to Exeter, where she has spent the past season playing for the Chiefs.

The dynamic fly-half is set to take centre stage at Sandy Park when Canada faces Scotland on September 6th, in what promises to be one of the most thrilling match-ups of the tournament’s pool stage.

Tessier said: “Sandy Park is an amazing stadium, and I can't wait for our game against Scotland. The atmosphere down in Exeter is incredible, and I know the fans will come out in full force to...

Are you looking to grow your business? Growth is important for long-term success and achieving your overall objectives, but it is not always easy, especially in the current UK economic landscape. This post will provide actionable insights and strategies for businesses looking to maximise their growth potential and reach new levels of success. Interested? Keep reading to find out more.

Developing a Comprehensive Business Strategy

Growth requires careful strategic planning. Much like when starting the business, you should perform market research and develop a well-defined...

Up-and-coming Chiefs’ tighthead prop Jimmy Roots (brother of England’s Ethan), will be appearing at Brightside Exeter on Wednesday 26th March to talk all things rugby, followed by a meet and greet.

Fans will have the chance to ask questions, probe Jimmy to find out what really goes on behind the scenes at the Premiership Rugby Club, get tips and hints for any budding young stars and have rugby balls and shirts signed.

This is a free to book event, tables are available from 6pm. Brightside’s full Noon To Night menu will be available including, in Jimmy’s honour, a...

The National Trust is creating a ‘living library’ of trees in east Devon in efforts to help save Britain’s rarest and most threatened native species, the black poplar.

Building on existing efforts up and down the country and with thanks to support from HSBC UK, the conservation charity is forming a living gene bank of black poplar at Killerton, near Exeter, to help save the declining species.

Once as common as oak and beech, drainage of land and demand for faster and straighter growing non-native timber trees has contributed to the gradual decline of the species, leaving...

Co Adventurers Ltd, a pioneering alternative education provider, has officially opened its new hands-on learning facility in St Thomas. The newly refurbished site is designed to support children at risk of exclusion and aims to provide a dynamic and engaging environment where young people can flourish.

The expansion marks a significant step forward in Co Adventurers’ journey, enabling them to support more students with diverse learning needs. The facility includes purpose-built workshops for carpentry and engineering, as well as flexible learning spaces tailored to individual...