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Watch Out for Santas on a Bike

This weekend there will be an influx of Santas on motorbikes in Devon and Cornwall as they travel to Little Harbour children’s hospice for the annual Santas on a Bike fundraising ride.

Riders will meet from 11am on Saturday 7th December at Lee Mill near Plymouth and will depart at 12.15pm, travel through Ivybridge at 12.30pm, Saltash at 1pm, Liskeard at 1.45pm and will be going through...

What is Stamp Duty?

Buying property in the UK is rewarding, though not without its challenges. A common conundrum is stamp duty. A necessary evil by all accounts, this hefty tax can make or break a house sale. Working out if and how much you should pay isn't that hard, for the most part, but there are a few sticking points. Here's all you need to know about stamp duty.

Brief History of Stamp Duty...

Common problems with self-build projects and how to avoid them

Self-build projects are all the rage in 2019, but they’re not as easy to achieve as your favourite YouTuber might make them out to be. If not done correctly, a self-build project can encounter tons of problems that could have easily been avoided if you had either hired professional help or researched your project a little more thoroughly beforehand. To help you avoid any self-build mishaps,...

Getting kids excited about music

Multiple studies have shown that music has a positive effect on children’s development. Children who learn and play musical instruments have better logical thinking skills, improved creativity, and a more positive attitude towards their environment. The old saying about how classical music makes kids smarter is true as well.

With the internet providing plenty of resources, more parents...

Capita employees in Plymouth join forces with Andys Man Club to provide mental health support

Capita employees based at the Money Centre in Plymouth have joined forces with Andys Man Club, a charity providing mental health support to men, following the tragic suicide of a colleague. It is a sad fact that suicide is now the biggest killer of young men in the UK, with over 4,500 male suicides a year, highlighting the need to support mental health.

By reaching out to Andys Man...

Cosy Club Plymouth raises over £1,700 for local charity

Cosy Club, the newest addition to the Plymouth food and drink scene, has raised £1,738 for older people’s charity, Independent Age, in its opening month.

Located in The Barcode at Drake Circus, Cosy Club Plymouth opened its doors in October, and for the first month, funds were raised from every coffee and burger sold to donate to a local community organisation.

Independent...

Slug & Lettuce in Plymouth to launch DJ sets with Emma Bunton

With the festive party season around the corner, leading bar chain Slug & Lettuce is set to change what Friday and Saturday nights look like across the UK from the 22nd November. As part of its ongoing strategy to enhance customer experience, Slug & Lettuce has partnered with leading music and technology providers, Startle, to launch DJ sets curated by Emma Bunton, peppered with...

How can you become a web developer with Microsoft 70-480 exam through practice tests?

The web development industry is the very area that’s always in the upward trend. This is due to the constant demand for web and mobile applications by organizations and individuals alike. If you want to position yourself right in this sector, then you need to up your game. It’s time to consider enhancing your skills through the Microsoft 70-480 exam. This certification test is designed for...

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