Local project ‘Time to Talk’ start the conversation off in Princesshay during #Menshealthweek
Men’s Health Forum is in their sixth year of raising awareness of men’s health during ‘Men’s Health Week’ which runs this week from 10th to 16th June. Past years have seen the forum focus on work and health, beating stress, diabetes and hazardous waist. This year they are looking at the seven key numbers that men really need to know about their health. These numbers include 150 minutes of moderate physical activity a week, 5 portions of fruit and veg a day, and maintaining a waist size...
Work has started on the £110k refurbishment of a play area in Exeter.
The facility at Pinhoe Station Road is being rebuilt by Exeter City Council after locals were asked what sort of play equipment they would like to see introduced.
Work is hoped to be completed by the summer holidays but is weather dependent.
The new play area has been designed to provide a challenging and enjoyable mix of equipment for children of all ages and abilities. Along with the traditional favourites of swings and see-saws, there will be two split-level play towers designed for toddlers...
The Summer Show is the longest running Devon Guild exhibition, launched in 1955 to celebrate the skills and original work of long-standing Guild Members through to the newest faces. The exhibition is selected by the Guild’s Members’ Selection Committee, a representative from the exhibitions team and an independent craft professional, just a week prior to opening to the public. More than 250 Guild Members have the opportunity to submit their work, which ranges from traditional to cutting edge crafts. A key event in the Guild’s exhibition calendar, Members use the opportunity either to...
EMILY Branton who attended Exeter College has been appointed as a Junior Therapist at the award-winning Rhona Gillmore clinic in Taunton and joins the team full-time next month (July 2019).
Emily has worked for the salon on a part-time basis for the past two years while completing a Beauty Therapy (City & Guilds) course at Exeter College.
She explained: “I love seeing the results our clients get from the help of my colleagues and knowing soon that I will be able to get these results myself too! I am very much into nutrition and lifestyle, which is a key part of the work...
Princesshay is bringing Wimbledon to Exeter with live outdoor screenings of matches on the giant screen. The screen will be in Princesshay Square for the duration of the legendary two-week tournament (Monday 1st July – Sunday 14th July 2019).
Princesshay is also providing deckchairs, bean bags and a temporary lawn for visiting tennis fans watching the matches free of charge.
Visitors can sit and enjoy prime court matches daily, with the finals starting at 2pm on 13th and 14th July 2019 Throughout the two-week ‘Tennis Takeover’, Wimbledon specials will be available at a...
Summer is on its way and for many people that means getting away for a holiday, whether it is a UK based holiday, or somewhere further away. A beach holiday in Spain, a city break in Milan, a hiking trip in the Scottish Highlands – these are all popular destinations but for those who love a good adventure holiday filled with plenty of action, here are some ideas:
The Grand Canyon
There is a lot more to the Grand Canyon than some expect, with so much to see and do here that one week would never be long enough. You can try a helicopter ride that takes you down into the...
Luke Howarth of Alliance Healthcare in Exeter, Devon is celebrating today after securing third place in the Van Excellence Driver of the Year competition sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Vans, following a rigorous assessment day at Bott Ltd’s facility in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire.
With more than four million drivers operating vans on the UK’s roads every day, the awards recognise these unsung heroes of our economy, as Mark Cartwright, Head of Vans at FTA, which administers the Van Excellence scheme, explained: “From delivering our online shopping to keeping businesses and schools...
Dilatometer, a mechanical device used to gauge alterations in volume because of different physical and chemical processes. A mercury-in-glass thermometer is a well-known appliance of dilatometer, which has a graduated scale to interpret the alteration in the volume of a mercury column. Expansion of mercury remains constant on average temperature; therefore, any slight change in temperature can be easily measured.
If you want to design a dilatometer, you can get the necessary parts from mjsdesigns.com . The dilatometer is equally beneficial to measure changes in the volume of solids...
There are many ways in which the world wide web has made our lives simpler, from finding great deals on holidays to ordering groceries that can be delivered at a later date. More and more of us are using the internet to save time and effort, and this surely has to be a trend that will continue to strengthen.
One of the ways in which the web has transformed life for the consumer is via the utilisation of comparison websites. Whether you need to find the best price for car hire or perhaps a cheaper policy for your home and contents insurance, you can find it online in a matter of...
