Lifestyle

Christmas ends, the New Year begins, and it doesn’t take long before I spot lots more people running along the pavements, stretching at zebra crossings and doing push-ups on park benches. Yes, those New Year resolutions are underway, but how long will they last? I’ve been a personal trainer and running coach since 2011, and I’ve conducted tens of thousands of sessions. Here are some of my top...

Rowcroft Hospice is inviting the South Devon community to kick off the new year by signing up to The Big Tackle eight-mile sponsored walk. Previously known as The Male Trail, The Big Tackle starts from 10.30am at Torquay Rugby Club and takes in a beautiful scenic route around Torbay, with participants welcomed back to the club afterwards with a free beer and delicious pasty while watching the...

Devon Girls Golf Team Captain Sophie Page arranged a very successful fundraising golf day last summer to raise money for the Devon Girls Fund and Guide Dogs.

The day was co-organised between Colin Thomas, Sophie and Hannah Stephens (Devon Girls Team Manager), the Devon Girls squad and parents who assisted in the lead up and on the day.

Thanks to the efforts of everyone who took...

Looking for the perfect presents for the family this year? Hit the nail on the head this year with these five great gift ideas for your son for all occasions.

Toys (for all ages)

Got younger sons? You can’t go wrong with toys. The most simple game or gismo can provide entertainment for hours on end, giving you the benefit of some much needed peace and quiet.

Classic...