Keeping tight-knit on the pitch! World’s longest multi-club scarf launches Kellogg’s football camps

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 04/09/2024 - 7:11am

The world’s longest multi-club football scarf, featuring more than 70 football clubs across England, Wales, and Scotland, has today been revealed to mark the launch of the Kellogg’s Football Camps programme.

In partnership with the English Football League, Manchester City, Celtic and Rangers, the football camps for girls and boys aged 5-15yrs will reach from Exeter to Edinburgh, supporting parents in keeping their kids active and entertained across the nation during the school summer holidays.

To celebrate the announcement, Kellogg’s is giving away 30,000 free places for...

Euro 2024 Play-Off Preview

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 04/08/2024 - 11:31pm

The delay of the World Cup in 2022 led to a shorter hiatus before the next grand football spectacle, making the buildup to this celebrated event all the more thrilling. This increased anticipation was due, in part, to the unique scheduling of the World Cup in Qatar, which took place in the winter, marking a distinct shift from its usual summer timeline.

While preparing for the grand summer tournament, you should watch out for the Coral New Customer Offer to be ready for the opening ceremony. And while We are waiting, let's delve into the groups, contenders, and predictions for...

Pint of Science Exeter brings the stars behind the latest research to a venue near you

Tickets are launched today for the world’s largest festival of public science talks, which will see more than 30 scientists take to the stage in venues across Exeter.

On 13–15 May, the Pint of Science festival will simultaneously bring thousands of scientists and their research out of the lab and into pubs, cafes, and community halls near you. The three-day festival has grown astronomically since its inception, and 2024 will see events in over 25 countries and hundreds of cities around the world. Each night will provide a unique line up of talks, demonstrations and live...

Schools across the south west encouraged to join national film challenge

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 04/08/2024 - 8:25pm

Calling all budding Spielbergs, aspiring Coppolas, visionary Spike Lees and passionate storytellers in and across the South West!

The Schools 48 Hour Film Challenge UK is back, calling on schools in the region to get involved and compete nationally.

Now in its fourth year and set to be held from Friday 10th May, the challenge brings together students aged 7-18 years to unleash their creativity and filmmaking skills in a thrilling 48-hour challenge.

Teams of students will have the chance to write, shoot, edit, and submit a short film in just two days, pushing...

Exeter firm breaks 'taboo' on elderly care with new campaign

Devon-based telecare firm TakingCare is raising awareness of the UK social care crisis following findings that 1 in 2 adults haven't made future plans for their care - despite millions having unmet care needs in the UK.

The firm has launched the #HaveTheTalk campaign to help Brits have more open, honest conversations about elderly care options.

Former Olympian Michelle Griffiths-Robinson has already lent her voice to the campaign, following her own personal experiences of caring for her elderly mother, as well as influencer Lavina Mehta MBE.

The new multi-channel...

Revolutionizing Health Insurance: Exploring Tech Clasher

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 04/08/2024 - 8:19am

In today's fast-paced digital age, technology has become an indispensable part of our lives, permeating every aspect, including healthcare. With the rise of telemedicine, health-tracking wearables, and AI-driven diagnostics, the healthcare industry is undergoing a significant transformation. One area where technology is making waves is in health insurance, and one platform at the forefront of this revolution is Tech Clasher .

TechClasher: Redefining Health Insurance

Tech Clasher is not your traditional health insurance provider. It's a tech-driven platform that leverages cutting-...

Milltek Sport – it’s the sound of the Police!

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 04/07/2024 - 9:19pm

Milltek Sport is helping Devon & Cornwall Police to make all the right noises when it comes to highlighting road safety and engaging with the region’s modified car community.

The long-established premium performance exhaust specialist has supported the Force with the supply and installation of a fully ECE-approved system for its innovative Focus RS ‘police car’, which is taken to car meets and features in road safety videos.

The 2016 fast Ford has been ‘in service’ for nearly two years and during that time it has been transformed from a standard Mk3 Focus RS – one of...

Exciting new library reading programme for under 4s aims to boost children’s love of books

An exciting new early years reading programme with stickers to collect has been launched in libraries across Devon and Torbay, aiming to inspire a lifelong love of reading.

Libro’s Friends is an extension of Libraries Unlimited’s hugely successful The Secret Book Quest, which was launched in 2021.

Both programmes have been created as part of Libraries Unlimited’s drive to boost the reading skills of children in the county.

The Secret Book Quest uses a free sticker collection book to set older children a 50-book goal and takes them on a journey through topics...

Exeter Northcott Theatre and Le Navet Bete present Cinderella for Christmas 2024

After year-on-year record-breaking success, Exeter Northcott and Le Navet Bete team up once again to bring you this fabulous modern take on a classic story. With laugh-out-loud fun, great music, stunning costumes and sets, and amazing special effects, you’ll soon be telling everyone about the unmissable family panto Cinderella.

In a plot to overthrow the kingdom, Cinderella’s Wicked Stepmother has cast eternal winter over Exeter. Advised by the mysterious Sage, the Prince throws a ball to save his Kingdom. Will Cinderella be able to break free and go to the ball with the help of...

Not one but two mayors head for Devon County Show 2024

Deborah Custance Baker, Chair of Crafts and Horticulture is delighted to welcome The Mayor of Exeter back to Devon County Show 2024. She is also looking forward to welcoming a second Mayor from the county - The Mayor of Cockington.

The Mayor of Cockington, aka Patrick the miniature Shetland Pony, is champing at the bit to make his debut at the show and in particular to officiate the grand opening of the Crafts & Horticulture Marquee, on the first day of the 3-day event - Thursday 16th May. He will be clad in his bespoke mayoral robes, his custom-made glitter boots, and a gold...

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