The South West Institute of Technology (SWIOT) Digital and Data Centre at Exeter College has been signed off as part of a wider plan to revolutionise digital, engineering and manufacturing technology education across the region. The new £11million building will be at the heart of the college and located on its Hele Road site in what is great news for the college, city and region.
The SWIOT has now officially been granted approval by the Department for Education, meaning government funding has been formally allocated to support projects across Devon, Cornwall and Somerset with the...
From global climate strikes led by Greta Thunberg to forest fires, environmental issues have never been so topical. Although many of us know we need to make sustainable changes, it can be difficult to grasp what the effects of climate change will look like, if we don’t take action.
But now, a new installation at Killerton in Broadclyst, Devon is offering visitors the chance to travel into the future to 2050 and experience the impact of climate change for themselves.
The first-of-its-kind immersive experience, created through CGI and augmented reality technology, will...
British homes typically have limited dimensions in which to work with. Unless you have a listed property or farmhouse, you will need to make do with what you have. Thankfully there are plenty of options to open up your home visually and physically – without even knocking down the walls.
Creating more space in your home is all about cutting back, being smarter with your design, and using a few design tricks to increase the visual space of your home without increasing its dimensions.
De-Clutter Immediately
First things first, you need to de-clutter and be extreme...
Staff at Paignton's Beverley Holidays put the icing on the cake for Macmillan Cancer Support during its World's Biggest Coffee Morning event this autumn.
Receptionists, entertainers and other members of the park's charity support team all took part in a kitchen contest for the coveted title of Beverley’s Star Baker.
The cook-off resulted in both a deluge of delicious cakes – and a £395 windfall to support the help given by Macmillan to people living with cancer.
The money was raised through sales of the oven-fresh fancies at the park's well-attended coffee morning,...
Since Big Brother took the UK by storm in 2000, there have been countless reality shows for the British public to get involved in. With the likes of Lauren Pope and Georgia Toffolo both hailing from Torquay on the English Riviera, it has been suggested that Exeter and its surrounding lands are a hotbed for reality stars. How did these personalities make it to the top?
Ever since Craig Phillips won the first-ever edition of Big Brother in 2000, the requirements to being a successful reality TV star have shifted and evolved. With all the modern offerings around, different...
Do you want to do something more than just making money? Why not do something that not only makes you money but preserves food as well? Well, it is possible if you start your little seed bank. It might be challenging to reach the success and recognition level of big players like the theattitudeseedbank or Barney's Farm; there is nothing wrong with taking a step and trying something different. This article talks about how to start your seed bank at your home, and what are a few things you should keep in mind.
Devon, a county that is part of South West England is a haven for dog owners who would like to go on holiday with them. Activities in various destinations have been designed to make them fun for all those who participate, including dogs. Take a trip to Devon and enjoy the beaches, pubs, restaurants, and hiking trails with your dog.
Dog-friendly Beaches
The beaches in Devon offer fun activities for you and your dog to enjoy all year long. Some of the popular beaches include Strete Gate beach, Salcombe North Sands, Landcombe Cove, Beesands, and Millay. If your dog is not...
This weekend, vegan campaigners are descending on Exeter high street to promote their new ‘Vegan Now’ campaign. The group will be holding an outreach events right on the high street, accompanied by a 3D optical illusion centre-piece.
On Friday 18 October, activists from the vegan campaigning charity Viva! are coming to Exeter to hold an outreach event as part of their new Vegan Now campaign. The charity launched the campaign at the Labour Party Conference, bringing together some of the most influential thought-leaders in environmentalism and veganism, including Kerry McCarthy, MP...
Luxurious hair salon, Energy Hair will become one of the largest hair salons in the UK since acquiring further space at their salon at Darts Farm near Topsham, Devon. The ambitious expansion plans are already underway collaborating with international family-owned haircare brand, Keune for a unique hairdressing facility. A purpose-built training and education area is currently being constructed with up to 1000 education delegates expected through the doors each year after the launch in mid-November.
Recently shortlisted to win two prestigious National Hairdressers’ Federation (NHF)...
If you are looking for an action-packed city break you will remember for many years to come, you cannot go wrong with bustling London. The Big Smoke is full to the brim with exciting things to see and do, which will ensure you are never bored during your stay in the capital.
If you’re unsure about whether it’s the right destination for you, here are four reasons to book a city break to London.
Exceptional Theatre
If you want to immerse yourself in some of the finest stage plays and musicals on the planet, you should look no further than the West End. Alongside New...
