Luxury holiday cottage business Higher Wiscombe is partnering with Ottery’s Rusty Pig to raise funds for local cancer care charity Hospiscare.

The dining event on October 15 is an early celebration of the Indian festival Diwali and will feature curries created using locally sourced produce.

Alistair Handyside from Higher Wiscombe said: “We want to show our support for this amazing local resource which allows families the chance to stop having to be carers, and instead enjoy the time they have left with their loved one.

“So many people we know have been helped by...

There was a time when customized kitchens were considered as a luxury item in the home decor’s business area. But now the things have changed dramatically. Getting a custom built kitchen, nowadays, is much more affordable than a few years ago. This is due mostly to those enterprises that literally turned this specific sector of home design market upside down: companies like bespoke kitchens , specialized in offering their customers an extremely wide range of solutions for their needs, in terms of style, colors, amenities and any kind of peculiar request.

Companies like that are...

InExeter is delighted to announce that local city business Co Bikes is supporting this year’s sold out Slow Fashion Show.

Returning for its second year on 21 September, Exeter’s flagship fashion event, Slow Fashion, is the champion event for the sustainable fashion movement. Founded and organised by Sancho’s in partnership with InExeter, this fashion forward event focuses on sustainable, environmentally conscious, innovative fashion. Sancho’s is an ethical fashion store that exists to combat fast fashion

Co Bikes, the UK’s first electric on-street bike hire scheme...

Horse racing in Britain is one of the most popular sports and the prestigious top three world-famous horse racing events of the year draw thousands of men and women alike. Such is the appeal of this sport, that many will be jotting down the dates for the main events just to be certain that they can be there as punters or to showcase their elaborate hats! You wouldn’t be surprised to see many of the royal family members attend horse racing events in the UK as well as celebrities and wealthy individuals from around the globe, we will list top three horse racing events for you to look forward...

Local events like carnivals, town open days, and arts events take a lot of planning by a whole team of people. Planning for these types of events usually starts way in advance, sometimes even years, if the event is particularly big or if licences need to be granted by the council.

Whatever type of event you are planning to put on, including these 5 essentials should help to make it a great occasion that is enjoyed by all.

Security

For very small events, you will not need to worry about having security, or a lot of it. It may be useful to let the police know that you...

]Connect Airways has today announced the appointment of Chris Hope as Flybe’s new Chief Operations Officer with effect from 4th November 2019. Reporting directly to Connect Airways’ CEO Mark Anderson, Chris will take responsibility for Flybe’s ground and air operations and customer service.

With over thirty years of aviation experience, Chris has held a number of senior positions at easyJet including Director of Flight Operations, Head of Operations Strategy and Change, and Head of easyJet’s main base at Gatwick. He is also a qualified Captain, most recently flying the Airbus A320...

EXETER residents are being asked by a leading home care agency this month (September 2019) to help prepare elderly relatives and neighbours for the autumn and the inclement weather to come.

Guardian Homecare says as the cooler temperatures set in, so too does the heightened risk of seasonal-related illnesses, falls and even loneliness, as the elderly and vulnerable stay indoors, preferring not to venture out.

Manager for Guardian Homecare, which cares for people in Exeter and surrounding areas, Catherine Porter, explains: “As the leaves start to fall, the evenings draw in...