People can have a different lifestyle if they moved from Exeter in the UK to Nice in France. Both places are different because the first one is a small town in the UK and the second one is a city in France.
The lifestyle can be not only faster but also more enjoyable and open for changes. It is true for people who decide to move from Exeter, where you can find some evidence of English history and see some small streets. I think it is very different to be in Nice , where it is always a bit sunny and there are more tourists. The culture is different too.
Devon’s talented food and drink scene was alive at Monday (7th October) night’s 13th Food Drink Devon Awards. Over 450 individuals from the county’s finest food and drink producers, hospitality and catering businesses and speciality retailers celebrated in style at the esteemed awards’ ceremony, held at Sandy Park the home to Gallagher Premiership Rugby team, the Exeter Chiefs. During the evening, Luke Heaver, Head Chef at The Salutation Inn (Topsham) was awarded the coveted title of ‘Chef of the Year’. The award acknowledges the explosion of talented chefs in the region who have been...
It will be a night of mixed emotions for celebrated soprano Cheryl Enever when she steps on to the stage for one of Exeter’s most popular concerts this autumn.
Cheryl is the soloist at Classics Galore! on Saturday November 9 at the University of Exeter Great Hall.
The concert is in aid of Exeter-based FORCE Cancer Charity, a cause close to Cheryl’s heart as she explains.
“I first came to know about the wonderful work FORCE does when my dad was diagnosed with terminal cancer in 2017.
“He and my mum benefitted from some of the treatments and support they...
For students of history and politics, understanding the complexities of the past and the mechanisms of governance often requires more than just classroom learning. International study tours offer a unique opportunity for aspiring historians and politicians to experience historical sites and political landmarks firsthand, providing an immersive and enriching educational experience. These history school trips offer students a chance to broaden their perspectives, deepen their knowledge, and gain a real-world understanding of the subjects they study.
]Discussing sensitive topics at work can be challenging. Certain conversations about things like politics, religion, or diversity issues can quickly become heated if not handled carefully. However, completely avoiding these important topics can lead to a toxic work environment. With proper planning and preparation, sensitive subjects can be discussed constructively. Here are some tips for having difficult conversations at work professionally and respectfully. It's important to approach these discussions strategically. The goal should be reaching mutual understanding, not winning an...
People affected by pregnancy and baby loss will be joining together in communities across the UK, in person and online, to take part in a range of activities to remember and talk about their babies this Baby Loss Awareness Week (9-15 October), helping to break the silence around pregnancy and baby loss that sadly still exists for many.
Half of UK adults have said that they, or someone they know, had experienced at least one form of pregnancy or baby loss.1 So it’s vital that everyone knows that they are not alone and that there is a community that understands and is here for them...
Local pharmacies are working with Public Health Devon to pilot a new service aiming to reduce the number of drug-related deaths in the county.
The authority’s latest figures show that there were 185 drug-related deaths in Devon from 2020-2022.
Devon County Council already funds a range of initiatives that help prevent harmful effects of alcohol and other drugs.
But now the council is also looking to work with a number of high street pharmacies in specific locations to help prevent deaths caused by overdose of illegal opiates, such as heroin.
Hundreds of people turned out to celebrate 20 years of FORCE Cancer Charity’s Support and Information Centre.
The Centre, in the grounds of the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, was a hive of activity all day as the charity welcomed patients, supporters, friends and healthcare professionals to catch up or learn about all the services FORCE offers to anyone locally affected by cancer, free of charge.
There were talks from the FORCE physiotherapy team, information nurses and counsellors as well as a moving endorsement from a patient who is part of the charity’s pioneering...
Running a small business requires managing various aspects effectively, with payment processing being one of the most crucial elements. In today’s cashless society, small businesses need to offer a variety of payment options that are not only reliable but also flexible enough to meet customer expectations . If you're looking to streamline your payment processes while maintaining convenience and security, here are some of the most dependable payment options for small businesses.
1. Credit and Debit Card Payments
Credit and debit card payments have become essential for small...