We are all too familiar with the disappointment of failing to meet our savings goals by the end of the month. Sometimes, additional expenses are essential, like repairing appliances, fixing your car, or buying medication for when you feel ill. However, certain purchases can be avoided, and lifestyle changes are most likely needed. You can start with small changes in your routine that can yield substantial results. Let’s discuss how to aim for higher savings or maybe even start earning extra.
Use cash instead of credit/debit cards
Spending money using your bank cards is seamless,...
Cryptocurrency has been making headlines in recent years and has taken over the financial world. Cryptocurrency has emerged as a logical payment method and a popular option for paying bills. Using crypto for payment in normal life offers unique benefits such as decentralised financial freedom, borderless transactions, lower transaction costs, enhanced privacy, and financial inclusion enabling anyone to participate and access the ecosystem. Whether travelling, paying for goods and services, shopping online, or donating a course, understanding the process of paying using cryptocurrency can...
In recent years, there has been a significant shift in men’s fashion trends. Gone are the days when a sharp suit and polished shoes were the leading wardrobe-essentials. Nowadays, it’s all about the perfect balance of stylish and comfortable clothing. The rise of the athleisure trend has brought about a new fashion favourite - baggy joggers. Yet, many aren’t quite sure how to make this relaxed item look pulled together. We're here to tell you that you can both relax and impress in these comfortable pants.
‘The Tribe’ at B Corp four-day week at Exeter environmental consultancy Tyler Grange has recently swapped development sites for the boxing ring – taking part in a team building session at the award-winning sport for development charity Empire Fighting Chance .
Ecology teams from the firm’s Southwest and London offices came together for a dynamic day of boxing. Using non-contact exercises, values of the sport were combined with evidence-based psychological principles to achieve enhanced productivity and wellbeing in the workplace.
It happens to the best of us. One moment, you're snapping pictures of a sunset or downloading an app to make your life easier. Next, a dreaded notification appears: "Storage Almost Full." What sorcery is at work here? Why does your iPhone's storage capacity seem to vanish into thin air? The answer lies in a complex interplay of user habits, technology quirks, and hidden culprits.
A Storage Reality Check
Let’s start with the basics. An iPhone advertised with 128 GB of storage doesn’t actually give you 128 GB to play with. A chunk—anywhere from 8% to 15%—is already reserved for the...
Power Automate is a potent tool that helps in building effective workflows, which can automate tasks and boost productivity. This tool helps in creating workflows integrated with multiple apps and services to streamline operations and save manual labour. However, you should use certain techniques to ensure the workflows are scalable and reliable. Are you wondering how you can build efficient workflows? Follow the tips and tricks below:
Plan Workflow
Plan workflow before starting to build it by identifying tasks that you wish to automate and the apps/services that are to be...
Hair in the Academy (HATA) held a high-profile event to celebrate its 20th Anniversary and the official launch of Hair in the Community (HITC) at its unique hairdressing salon in Exeter.
Eminent guests included Will Michelmore, Master of The Incorporation of Weavers, Fullers & Shearmen (IWFS) and other members of Tuckers Hall including Richard Marsh CEO Executive Officer of Exeter Chamber of Commerce. The Right Worshipful the Lord Mayor of Exeter, Cllr Kevin Mitchell, and David Greensmith, Trustee and Director of St. Petrock’s also attended.
Every local business thrives on its connection with the community. However, if your documents—whether marketing materials, forms, or reports—aren't accessible, you risk excluding individuals who rely on assistive technologies. Consider how frustrating it can be for someone with visual impairments to not be able to access an important document. By making small yet significant changes to your document practices, your business can open doors to a wider audience and enhance customer loyalty.
Why Every Local Business Should Prioritise Inclusive Document Practices
St Luke’s Church of England School and St James School, both part of the Ted Wragg Trust, as well as St Peter's Church of England Aided School, have had a visit from the Saltmine Theatre Trust this term.
Since 1990 the Saltmine Theatre Trust has been dedicated to transforming lives through the power of theatre, offering professional, thought-provoking performances and workshops that leave a lasting impact reaching over 70,000 people a year.
Inspired by the life and teachings of Jesus, their theatre is faith motivated. A team of five came along from the trust to perform ‘...
Traditional methods of communication are no longer enough to keep up with the demands of the modern workplace. Advancements in technology have paved the way for a more dynamic, streamlined, and innovative approach to business communication. This blog explores how businesses are revolutionising their communication strategies to enhance productivity, collaboration, and overall efficiency.
The Shift from Traditional to Digital Communication
For decades, businesses relied heavily on face-to-face meetings, phone calls, and memos to share information. Today, VoIP services like Dial9...