The winners of this year’s Bicton College’s Pride of Devon Awards have been announced at a special awards ceremony on Friday 17 May. Taking place in the prestigious vice presidents’ pavilion at the Devon County Show, the evening saw fourteen previously unsung heroes celebrated for their efforts and achievements across a range of categories.
The judges of the event, Andy Daw, head of centre at Bicton College; director of communications and marketing at Exeter City Council Jon-Paul Hedge; manager of InExeter, the city’s business improvement district, Ann Hunter; show manager for...
Celebrating World Environment Day (Wednesday 5th June), Newton Abbot’s pioneering technical college is inviting prospective students to a special open day where they will join forces to ‘fight the fatberg’.
Working with Surfers Against Sewage’s Plastic Free campaign and community group Transition Newton Abbot, South Devon University Technical College (UTC) will be hosting an Open Evening on Wednesday 5th June, 5pm-8:30pm. Prospective students who have a flair for science, engineering, technology and the environment can participate in a range of activities throughout the evening,...
Greg Hancock, Em Marshall and Ben Morgan-Brown are all Devon-based singer songwriters, each with a unique style and very different influences. And they are good friends. Greg and Ben first met doing open mics in and around the Exeter area. Ben also used to work in a guitar shop which is where he met Em Marshall, as a customer. It was later that he found out that Em was the partner of Tim Jones who he now writes and performs with. The first time the three of them met in the same room was in Exeter at Ben's wedding in November last year as Greg and Em both knew Ben, but hadn't yet met each...
The King of the Jungle himself, Harry Redknapp, has announced that he will be coming to Exeter as part of his UK-wide tour.
Harry, whose football career spans over 50 years and is also famous for his time in the ‘I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here’ jungle, will be keeping the crowds entertained with his hilarious tales at Exeter University’s Great Hall on Saturday, 22 June.
The event is being staged by Exeter City FC’s City Sporting Club who say they are delighted to welcome one of the UK’s most popular characters to the city.
As anyone with a wheelchair knows, planning your day out with the family takes a little extra forward planning. Luckily, there’s some amazing and inspiring places, from museums to wildlife parks, that welcome everyone, ensuring the whole family enjoys a day to remember.
Albert Dock, Liverpool
Recently redeveloped to recreate the spirit of its historical roots , the Albert Dock has some great attractions. Enjoy stunning views picnicking on the banks of the River Mersey, then browse its outstanding museums. They’ve all got lifts and plenty of accessible facilities. The...
Planning a summer vacation but thinking of staying in the UK? This can be a great way to save money, and there are many fantastic places all over the UK that are perfect for a summer vacation. While it may not be as glamorous as jetting off somewhere exotic, staying in the UK is much cheaper and easier and can be just as nice (provided the weather doesn’t let you down). So, where are some good places for a summer holiday in the UK? Read on for a few suggestions which are suitable no matter what type of holiday you are looking for.
Planning a summer vacation but thinking of staying in the UK? This can be a great way to save money, and there are many fantastic places all over the UK that are perfect for a summer vacation. While it may not be as glamorous as jetting off somewhere exotic, staying in the UK is much cheaper and easier and can be just as nice (provided the weather doesn’t let you down). So, where are some good places for a summer holiday in the UK? Read on for a few suggestions which are suitable no matter what type of holiday you are looking for.
A leading student accommodation search engine has today announced that it will award aQuieter Hall accreditation badge to student halls, in an effort to meet the huge national demand from students looking to live in more peaceful halls of residence, as student culture changes.
Universities and student cities have seen a surge in demand for quieter halls of residence in the past year- from students including athletes who focus on their sleep, those with a focus on wellbeing, or those who simply prefer not to live amongst the hustle and bustle of the student party environment....
Are you tired of monthly rental income and expense management or weekend maintenance calls, or are you a hands-on landlord? Hiring management agency to manage your property investments might be the best option if you would rather have someone else handling your property. They will help free up your time and streamline your business even though they will take a part of your rental income.
Consider several companies after conducting your own research. Picking a property manager is an important decision and finding your perfect fit, or a property manager who will be able to meet your...
