Lifestyle

Donate your preloved furniture to support Rowcroft this Recycle Week

Recycle Week is an annual awareness campaign dedicated to reducing landfill waste and is taking place from 14-20 October. To support this initiative, Rowcroft Hospice is highlighting its free furniture collection service. Donating preloved furniture has never been easier, and your contributions help raise vital funds for specialist care for people with life-limiting illnesses across South...

Local women's charity partners with Plymouth Argyle to say ENOUGH to Violence Against Women and Girls

Trevi is excited to take its award-winning ENOUGH campaign to Plymouth Argyle’s Home Park, for a very special match dedicated to the charity and their campaign to combat Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG).

Inviting ‘Her Game Too’ and ‘M.A.N Culture’ to join them in taking part in representing the city’s VAWG movement, Trevi continues to raise awareness across Plymouth in the run...

Thinking Lettings receives £8,000 grant to launch multisport and girls-only football sessions at Paignton Academy

Thinking Lettings, a non-profit sports and function venue hire for community use which reinvests money back into the Thinking Schools Academy Trust, has been awarded an £8,000 football multisport grant from Active Devon.

This funding has enabled Thinking Lettings to implement free multisport sessions and girls-only sessions for children aged 4 to 11 at Paignton Academy, enhancing...

South Devon Railway’s Just the Ticket for Free Kids Travel and Halloween Fun this Half-Term

Families looking for a memorable half-term adventure can head to South Devon Railway from 27th October to 3rd November for a week of scenic steam train rides and Halloween-themed activities - with the added bonus that kids travel free.

This special promotion, running throughout the half-term break, invites families to enjoy a spooky but family-friendly experience aboard the heritage...

Where Can You Use Google Pay in Devon?

Google Pay has gained significant traction in Devon, offering residents and visitors a convenient and secure way to make payments. This digital wallet service has become increasingly popular across the county, from city centres to coastal towns. Nearly 34% of UK consumers used Google Pay for point-of-sale transactions at least once a month. The tendency towards contactless payments is evident...

Agents target property buyers in London and the southeast

The southwest is the most popular destination for Londoners moving out of the city, after its neighbouring east and southeast regions. To directly reach these buyers, a group of local estate agents will be showcasing their properties at the next Westcountry Property Exhibition in the heart of the city next week.

The southwest has long been a firm favourite for Londoners seeking a more...

Plymouth new George Street Mcdonald's welcomes back customers after "convenience of the future" restaurant redesign

McDonald’s on New George Street in Plymouth, which is owned and operated by local Franchisee David Wynne, has reopened after a ‘Convenience of the Future’ redesign, which promises to deliver a better customer experience for all.

With consumers increasingly looking for greater speed, efficiency and choice when ordering their food, McDonald’s ambitious ‘Convenience of the Future’...

Dartmouth Pupils Make it Count with Research in to Calorie Labelling

Pupils from Dartmouth Academy, part of Education South West, have taken part in a meeting of the Young Person’s Advisory Group (YPAG) this term.

The Dartmouth Young Person’s Advisory Group (YPAG) was set up as a collaboration between the students from Dartmouth Academy and University of Exeter Medical School in early 2022.

The pupils act as invaluable advisors to researchers...

Moving from Devon, UK to Nice, France: A Mediterranean Adventure

Moving from a small city in Devon, an area in the extreme southwest part of England known for its green rolling hills, rugged coastline and a quiet countryside, to a much larger, busier and hotter city of Nice, France on the Côte d’Azur could be an exciting, yet terrifying experience. Devon is a beautiful place, quaint and quiet. It’s the complete opposite of Nice, Mediterranean, warm climate...

Devon’s Top Culinary Talents Celebrated at 2024 Food Drink Devon Awards

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...

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