Lifestyle

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...

Luxury real estate in Italy: interest from foreign investors continues to rise (with the USA leading the way)

Italy’s luxury real estate market keeps generating impressive numbers.

During the first eight months of 2025, the demand for houses for sale in Italy , particularly high-end properties—searched mostly online through highly specialised and reputable portals—has remained dynamic.

It is important to note that these enquiries are coming from foreign investors, increasingly...

Christmas decor built around framed prints

Christmas decor no longer focuses only on trees and lights. Many people now plan seasonal interiors around wall decor. If you care about details, framed prints give you control over colour, format, and theme. You decide what appears on your walls during the holidays and how it fits your everyday interior once Christmas ends.

Printed wall art works well for people who value order and...

Free NHS flu vaccination clinics available across Devon

It’s not too late to have your free NHS flu vaccination to protect yourself and your loved ones this winter.

Due to the current increase in the rates of flu and other respiratory infections, extra drop-in clinics are running for those eligible to get their free NHS flu vaccine and/or their seasonal COVID-19 booster vaccination.

Pregnant women, and those aged 75-79 and people...

How Feldenkrais Transforms Physical and Mental Well-being

In the middle of the 20th century, the Ukrainian-Israeli physicist Moshé Feldenkrais devised his method for manipulating the human body, and thereby attaining a better quality of life. Today, it’s often seen as a way of becoming more aware of your physical presence in space, in a manner not dissimilar to yoga and mindfulness meditation. It emphasises gentle movement, and a constant awareness...

Westbank’s warm welcome for the community this winter

Westbank Community Health and Care has opened the doors of its warm, welcoming winter space for the communities of Exminster and Starcross, and is trialling a new shuttle service two days a week to help local people get there.

Warmwell at Westbank is within the charity’s recently revamped Community Hub and is open Monday - Friday from 10am for anyone seeking a welcoming, heated space...

A tradition of kindness: Armed Forces charity hits 17 years of Christmas hamper delivery 

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, organised 100 hampers to be delivered across Devon to local veterans this Christmas. Now in its 17th year, this annual initiative is a cherished tradition uniting the community with a shared vision to spread joy and offer meaningful support.  

SSAFA supports veterans, serving personnel and their families and have proudly undertaken this initiative,...

Grosvenor Casino Plymouth spins into action with major gaming investment 

Grosvenor Casino Plymouth has raised the stakes for gaming fans across Devon after unveiling a jackpot investment with the rollout of 20 new Slot machines.

The casino is placing its bets on giving its customers more ways to play by enhancing its premium gaming offer, increasing the total number of slot machines to 40 and delivering an even more exciting and entertaining experience...

The Subtle Lifestyle Tweaks That Make Stress Easier to Manage

Routine changes can subtly modify stress. Exercise and meditation are well known, but small adjustments are often overlooked. A cup of tea before bed or a brisk walk after lunch may not seem revolutionary, but they can reduce life's demands. Reinforced daily rituals bring about change. Even sceptics are surprised by the cumulative effect of small actions that become routine. Why do most...

PRP Hair Injections: The Cutting-Edge Solution Transforming Hair Loss Treatment

Hair loss affects millions of people worldwide, influencing not only appearance but also confidence and overall well-being. While traditional treatments, like medications or hair transplants , have long been the primary options, many individuals are seeking solutions that are both effective and minimally invasive. PRP hair injections have emerged as a scientifically backed, innovative...

REVIEW: Icescape Westpoint

With four kids between us aged 12 to 18, organising a festive family outing usually involves spreadsheets, negotiations and at least one teenager muttering, “Do I have to come?” under their breath.

So when Icescape Westpoint announced its much-anticipated return, we jumped at the chance to test whether it could deliver that rare miracle: something all of them would enjoy.

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