Travelling can be an exciting and enriching experience, especially to a destination as captivating as Cape Verde. This archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa is known for its volcanic landscapes, vibrant culture, and inviting beaches. As with any travel, ensuring you are well-prepared health-wise is essential to make the most of your trip.
This comprehensive guide will walk you through the necessary vaccinations for Cape Verde, alongside general health advice to keep you safe and healthy during your visit.
The River Discovery Zone is coming to the Devon County Show for the first time in 2024.
It will be a biennial feature and is designed to showcase the endeavours of Devon landowners, farmers, national environment, organisations, businesses, and community groups, working to improve the health of our rivers and restore wildlife habitat.
The Zone has been curated by South Devon River Champion, Louise Wainwright. Commenting, she said: ‘Pollution of our rivers and the loss of wildlife habitat is of serious concern throughout Devon. HM Government has determined that all rivers...
In the digital landscape that is constantly changing, IT Service Management (ITSM) stands as a cornerstone for ensuring the smooth delivery of IT services to companies and their clients. At the core of this orchestration lies an Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)-which is widely accepted across the globe as offering best practice guidance on aligning IT service with dynamic business needs. Among IT professionals, having a simplilearn ITIL certification has in recent times become a cherished achievement promising enhanced skills and career growth. However, amidst...
The Family Law Company has welcomed three additional team members to its Exeter offices.
Solicitor Thomas Glover will be lending his expertise to our Children Team, and divorce and unmarried couples cases alongside team leader, Gemma Sparks. Thomas studied Law at Liverpool University, moving back to Devon during Covid to work locally. He started in criminal law and finished his training contract with another firm where he spent a year in the family department where he discovered a genuine interest in being able to make a difference to people’s lives. Thomas is unusual in that he...
With summer just around the corner, Exeter Airport is gearing up to welcome an influx of passengers as its sunshine schedule gets into full swing.
May traditionally marks the start of the holiday season for the airport and this year is no different with a raft of summer flights across the Mediterranean starting from Exeter with tour operator TUI in the coming days.
Flights to Corfu, Crete, Rhodes, Zante, Menorca and Dalaman all start in early May, adding to TUI's flights to Cyprus and Majorca, which began in March. And in July summer flights will start to Antalya in...
With several viral internet hits, appearances on Mock The Week a debut performance on Comedy Central Live and an upcoming debut on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown later this year, two sensational children’s books and a sell-out UK tour last year under his (vegan leather) belt, Alasdair Becket King is thrilled to be bringing his total sell-out Edinburgh Fringe show “ Nevermore ” to the Exeter Phoenix on Thursday 9th May 2024.
Sea levels have been rising Alasdair’s whole life. But for the first 16 years he was getting taller, so he didn’t notice. Now 6"2, Alasdair Beckett-King is...
As exam season approaches, it can be normal for young people, and anyone who supports them, to experience some moments of anxiety and uncertainty. There's widespread recognition that taking a break and being active in nature can help reduce these feelings for everyone. Being in a natural environment allows the body to relax, rejuvenating the mind and enhancing concentration and focus when it's most crucial, helping us to feel healthier and happier.
This May, the Naturally Healthy campaign, led by Active Devon and Devon County Council on behalf of the Devon Local Nature...
Local homebuilder Barratt David Wilson Homes Exeter has recently donated £1,500 to Vranch House, an independent Devon-based charity that provides critical wellbeing and educational support to those with complex physical difficulties.
Vranch House an independent day school in Exeter for nearly sixty pupils aged 2-19 years who have significant complex physical difficulties and other associated needs. Vranch House was set up by Charles Vranch as a charity in 1969 and the school opened its doors to pupils for the first time on 14 May 1971. The school has been continuously growing in...
West Exe School , part of the Ted Wragg Trust , celebrated Shakespeare’s birthday this week.
William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon , England, in April 1564. The exact date of his birth is not recorded, but it is most often celebrated around the world on the 23rd of April. Shakespeare also died on 23 April; in 1616, when he was 52 years of age.
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust states that:
Shakespeare’s baptism is recorded in the Parish Register at Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon on Wednesday 26 April 1564. Baptisms typically took place...
Across the whole country, people enjoy purchasing products they love online and in store, and many have the expectation that they can return products for free if they do not fit. This is especially true with clothing retail brands, due to the nature of clothes either not fitting customers, or are not suitable.
In counties like Devon that are more rural than urban areas like London and Bristol, customers are more likely to purchase from online ecommerce stores such as ASOS and Next, due to the ability to easily send back items due to the lack of brick and mortar stores close to them...