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Help Betty find the purr-fect forever home

Beautiful Betty has been searching for a new home through Blue Cross for over 200 days. This Christmas, the charity is appealing to the public to help find this friendly cat a new purr-fect home.

Betty was admitted to Blue Cross Devon in May and has been patiently waiting for a loving...

Best Tips for Local Vehicle Hire Services

In Devon, you feel the need for a hire car when rail changes disrupt plans. A garage repair can also stretch longer than expected during a busy week. Even a simple family visit can get tricky when buses stop early.

The same planning habits help when you hire away from home after a flight. If you are landing in Queensland, the trusted choice for Gold Coast airport car hire page can...

How Local Eating Habits Affect Wellness: Exploring High-Protein Diet Trends

Across Devon, conversations about food and wellbeing are evolving. While traditional favourites still play an important role in local culture, more people are paying closer attention to how what they eat affects their daily energy, focus, and long-term health. This shift has brought increased interest in higher-protein ways of eating, which many see as a practical response to busy lifestyles...

A Guide To Organising An Outdoor Concert

British summers are the perfect time to host outdoor events, whether it is a wedding, a concert or a corporate event. With daylight hours stretching until 9 pm and pleasant temperatures averaging 15°C, summertime offers the ideal conditions for spending time outdoors.

Concerts are ingrained in British culture, offering a unique shared experience among friends, fans and other like-...

Don't let the winter holiday freeze your brain: Top tips on getting the most out of the festive season

It's the start of the Christmas holidays and many students will be looking forward to staying up late, switching the alarm clock off and having a lie in.

But is doing nothing a good idea or will it just make it harder when term starts again.

Here’s Devon based Lisa Boorman, leader of Queen’s Online School, top tips on how to get the most out of the festive break.

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Four safe locations to visit in Egypt 

Egypt often evokes images of ancient pyramids, bustling markets, and the mighty Nile, but for many, safety concerns can overshadow the excitement of exploring this extraordinary destination.

Fortunately, there are numerous safe spots where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty. If you're thinking about booking an Egypt holiday , there are many places where...

Sidmouth Scouts Selected for 2027 World Scout Jamboree in Poland

Two Sidmouth College students have been selected to represent Devon Scouts at the 2027 World Scout Jamboree in Gdańsk, Poland.

Grace and Lucy completed a challenging selection weekend at Watcombe over half term and have earned a place in the UK contingent. The pair will join a unit of 36 Scouts from across the county and begin training together in preparation for the international...

The Best Times to Book a Budget-Friendly Honeymoon

After months of wedding planning, it's finally time to think about your honeymoon. For many couples, this marks the start of an exciting chapter, but it’s also easy for travel costs to spiral. If you're keen to book a holiday to create an unforgettable experience , timing and strategy are your best tools.

1. Understanding the Cheapest Times of Year to Travel

Many...

Seasonal Nutrition Tips for Staying Energised Through Devon’s Changing Climate

Devon’s landscape shifts dramatically across the year, from crisp coastal winters to long, light-filled summer evenings, and those changes subtly affect how our bodies feel and function. As people adapt their routines to shorter days or warmer weather, everyday nutrition choices often come under renewed attention. That curiosity can extend even to small details, such as how different drinks...

Why Wood Facade Systems Are Redefining Modern Architectural Design

Some buildings catch your eye. Others hold your attention. The difference often lies in how they feel, not just how they look. You may not notice it at first, but natural materials always pull you in. Among all, wood stands out for its warmth, honesty, and timelessness. That is why more architects today are turning to wood facade systems , not just for beauty, but for meaning.

What Makes...

Are Bike Tours in Copenhagen the Easiest Way to See the City Like a Local?

Copenhagen does not rush, but it moves with purpose. People smile as they cycle past cafés, canals, and cobbled streets. You notice something quickly, bikes are everywhere. This city was built for two wheels. If you want to explore like a local, walking will only take you so far. Bike tours in Copenhagen lets you go deeper, quieter, and further. It helps you see the city’s soul, not just the...

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