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FoodCycle 50 Challenge launches this April

Spreading a little hap-pea-ness this spring, national food charity FoodCycle will launch its first ever challenge event on 1stApril.

Taking place across April, the FoodCycle 50 Challenge will see participants set a 30-day fitness target around the number 50 – from cycling 50 miles per week to a daily dose of 50 star jumps – to raise vital funds for vulnerable people across the...

Why should you consider at home beauty services in 2021?

Several beauty treatments can be carried out at home, it is not always useful to go to an institute. Whether it be simple treatments that are within everyone's reach or more technical treatments that require the call of professionals, you have the possibility of staying at home!

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You don't have time to go to a hair salon? Don't worry, call a hairdresser at home to help you....

NHS in Devon working with local Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities to increase vaccine up-take

The NHS in Devon is supporting people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities (BAME) to take up a potentially life-saving coronavirus vaccination when they are eligible as part of the national programme.

Like other areas of the country, take-up of the vaccination in Devon among some BAME communities is lower than in the overall population.

In Devon, early data...

What countries can UK citizens visit during quarantine?

Work while traveling can be both offline and online thanks to sites not on gamstop . If you work on a trip, you need to be aware that most likely your schedule will be the same as at home - the main working hours and weekends. That is, in fact, there is not much time left for the "journey" itself. If you are going on a trip, then the road will be long and tedious. To brighten up your leisure...

Parents encouraged to allow their children to be tested for COVID-19 at school

Steve Brown, Director of Public Health Devon, is encouraging parents to give their consent to allow their children to be tested for coronavirus at school.

“The first step in the government’s roadmap starts next week with all students returning to schools and colleges,” he said.

“Students are going to be asked to take a lateral flow test twice a week, and while it’s not...

Leading charity Diabetes UK looking for people in Devon to get on their bike this spring

People from Devon can use pedal power to raise vital funds for Diabetes UK this spring by taking part in a cycling challenge.

The UK Wide Cycle Ride runs throughout April and is a perfect opportunity to take your fitness up a gear while raising money for diabetes research along the way.

Challengers can pick from one of five virtual distances, ranging from 120 miles for...

Devon bakers urged to turn up the heat on cancer

Devon bakers are being urged to grab their mixing bowls and whip up some cash, as ‘The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer’ returns this March on Channel 4.

As the Bake Off tent opens its doors again, foodies and fundraisers alike are being asked to don their aprons in aid of Stand Up To Cancer, the joint fundraising campaign from Cancer Research UK and Channel 4....

Larkfleet Homes South West team grows with two new appointments

Larkfleet Homes South West team excited to welcome two new employees as the company continues to flourish.

Larkfleet Homes South West is the dedicated arm of Larkfleet Homes for the south-west of England. The team is based locally and has established two new roles as the company continues to thrive and develop its customer service experience.

Clair Bennett has been appointed...

Inspiration from vaccination: The Devon nurse reassuring his patients in verse

Country star Dolly Parton is urging people to have a covid vaccination with an adaptation of her hit Jolene, but Dolly isn’t the only person to find artistic inspiration in the vaccine.

Nurse Chris Gibson, who works at the vaccination centre at Sherborne House in Newton Abbot, has written a poem to reassure patients.

“We see the people behind the statistics. Everybody has a...

Devon Air Ambulance’s online shopping site goes from strength

When the Devon Air Ambulance (DAA) online shopping site launched last October, the country was about to enter the latest lockdown and a Government instruction for non-essential shops to close was announced. DAA’s strategy was firstly to approach supporters already associated with the charity who were unable to visit their traditional charity shops. Changing shopping habits and switching to...

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