The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is encouraging people to use the right healthcare service this Easter bank holiday weekend, as the region prepares for the start of the holiday season. Residents and tourists to the South West are being reminded to only dial 999 in a life-threatening emergency. Bank holiday weekends can be a busy time for 999 services, especially when the weather is warm and people are out enjoying the sun – whether in the garden, doing DIY at home, visiting family and friends or exploring the region’s beauty spots. Ahead of the Easter...
East Devon District Council (EDDC) is urging residents who receive Single Person Discount to ensure that any changes in their circumstances have been promptly notified to the council. Failure to report changes before the deadline of 5th April could result in a penalty of £70 being added to their council tax bill.
Any alteration in circumstances, such as a partner moving in or a child reaching the age of 18, may invalidate the Single Person Discount, necessitating the issue of a new bill. Residents are encouraged to inform EDDC of any such changes either through the council’s...
Devon-based bottled water brand, Devonia is introducing a new brand identity informing consumers of their collect, wash, reuse process, which ensures their bottles are refilled on average eight times.
Director Fiona Graham said: “Reusing bottles instead of recycling means a longer life for every bottle. Our process makes a difference to not only us but also to the environment and our customers within the hospitality and catering industry. We help them to save costs and energy, and reduce their impact on the environment, whilst providing a great product that is key to any drinks...
Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital has performed its 2,000th surgery with the Mako® robot , which enables consultant surgeons to carry out more precise knee and hip replacements, with patients likely to experience less pain and faster recoveries.
The 2,000th surgery undertaken at the hospital was for a successful knee replacement surgery that took place in February by orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Jonathan Phillips .
“It’s been an amazing journey over the last seven years to be a part of so many procedures and reach this milestone,", said Mr Phillips.
It goes without saying that the idea of financial freedom appeals to many more people in recent times than ever.
Whether you're dreaming about retiring early, traveling around the world, or just finally being able to relax because you're financially stable, there are many ways to achieve the same goal.
This complete guide will address the critical techniques of saving, investing, and earning, meant to help you take charge of your future finances.
How to Become Financially Free?
Financial freedom doesn't mean just a big bank account. It is about having a feeling...
In the heart of Exeter, where the charm of historical architecture meets the bustling activity of a vibrant city, residents are increasingly turning to the digital world to bring comfort and style to their outdoor spaces. With the convenience of online shopping, those in Exeter and the surrounding Devon countryside now have unparalleled access to a wide array of garden furniture options. This shift towards the virtual marketplace is not just about embracing modern technology; it's about finding garden pieces that reflect the unique aesthetic of this picturesque area, all from the comfort...
The Bishop Fleming Great West Run, will take place on Sunday 26 May 2024, offering runners the opportunity to take part in its famous half marathon event, the popular 10km or the fun and accessible Moki Community Mile event, open to all ages and abilities of runner.
The main half marathon event takes participants through the centre of Exeter city on closed roads, along beautiful country lanes with glorious countryside views across Exeter, before finishing in the iconic Exeter Arena Athletics Stadium. Entries are currently open for all three events this May, with over 3,500 people...
Depending on the type and severity of stroke, every stroke victim will experience different levels of cognitive, emotional or physical impairments. Stem cell therapy has the potential to improve these negative effects, but it's important to understand patient eligibility before seeking this treatment.
In this article we'll explore how stem cell therapy can improve the long-term effects of stroke, criteria for stem cell therapy for stroke victims and the pre-treatment evaluation process.
Solar panels are a great way to save energy and protect the environment. But like anything else, they can have problems. In this guide, we talk about the top solar panel issues that people often face.
We will also tell you how to solve these problems. Understanding these solar panel issues can help you keep your solar panels working well for a long time. Keep reading to learn more about these issues and how to fix them.
Solar Panel Efficiency Issues
Solar panel efficiency can drop due to several reasons. Dirt and dust on panels block sunlight, making them less...
The Cheeky Vegan, celebrated culinary destination for vegans and non-vegans alike, will soon be making an exciting return to Exeter’s Cathedral Yard.
Reopening on Thursday 28 March, in time for the Easter bank holiday weekend, under the watchful eye of new owner and manager, Kenneth Yau, this vegan cafe and brunch experience is focused on rapidly reclaiming its reputation as a local restaurant ‘gem’.
“I'm so very excited to bring a much needed, much loved, vegan restaurant back to Cathedral Yard,” Yau said.
“It doesn't matter if you're vegan, vegan-curious, or...
