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Top 20 best value airport lounges in the world

Head to an airport lounge and get free Wi-Fi, inclusive drinks and premium food for under £50, according to a new survey.

Airports can be stressful experiences, even for the calmest of travellers. From uncontrollable delays and immeasurable queues, to strict suitcase weight limits and expensive food options, there’s plenty to get people agitated.

And it’s more commonplace...

How to give your bedroom a new lease of life

When carrying out home improvements, the bedroom often gets a little bit overlooked. Given that it’s one of the most private rooms of the home, some people prefer to give it a bit less focus and decorate the more visible rooms instead, such as living rooms and kitchens. However, there’s plenty of potential when it comes to decorating the bedroom, and it shouldn’t be overlooked: from new and...

Thousands help to beat cancer at Plymouth Race for Life

THOUSANDS of women united against cancer on Sunday at the weekend by taking part in Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life at The Hoe in Plymouth.

Over 2,300 women of all ages, abilities, shapes and sizes showed their incredible commitment to the cause as they took their place at the start line to help beat cancer sooner.

Now organisers of the 5k event are sending a heart-felt...

Local veterans Rise to the Baking Challenge for Help for Heroes

As the nation prepares to Bake for Heroes, six novice bakers have been discovering the benefits of baking for their wellbeing thanks to Help for Heroes’ Plymouth Recovery Centre and the Column Bakehouse in Devonport.

Veterans took part in a baking masterclass and over the course of an afternoon learnt how to make focaccia bread, a baguette and a classic British bloomer as well as...

Kitchen TVs to the Rescue as World Cup Kicks Off

Spare TV in the kitchen helps Plymouth families avoid World Cup clashes of their own according to Häfele survey

Love it or loathe it, for the next couple of months there’ll be no escaping it; the 2018 World Cup is upon us, ready to polarise the nation’s TV opinions once again.

More than 20 million UK viewers tuned in at home four years ago and there’s no doubt that the...

Bladder and Bowel event to take place in Plymouth

The eighth Bladder and Bowel Event (BABE) is set to take place on Friday 22 June 2018.

BABEs are aimed at supporting people with bladder and bowel problems and are organised by staff from our colorectal, urological and gynaecological teams.

The event will take place at the Future Inn, Derriford and will include various talks by health specialists from University Hospitals...

4 Tips for Students Moving from Plymouth to London

Whenever anyone moves, it can create a situation for culture shock, but when moving from one city to another that is 32 times larger than the one you just came from, it can be totally overwhelming. If you are a student moving from Plymouth in the South West of England to the nation’s capital, there are bound to be some vast changes you’ll need to be prepared for. Here are 4 of the most...

Brits store £1,300 outside their homes

A new warning has been released today as it has emerged the average Brit stores more than £1,300 worth of private goods, including family heirlooms, outside their house where they may not have insurance.

The research, commissioned by UIA Mutual Insurance, suggests that a fifth (20%) of us have more than £1,500 stored outside. Worryingly, 52% of Brits do not have insurance covering...

Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story returns home to Plymouth in 2019

Having just completed a hugely successful 6-month tour of the US & Canada, smash hit rock & roll musical Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary next year by making a triumphant return to its original opening venue and spiritual home, Theatre Royal Plymouth. Buddy will open on Tuesday 3rd September 2019 and play for 1 week before embarking on a UK wide...

Madeira: Funchal and Islands experience break to launch from Exeter Airport

An exciting opportunity to experience the island paradise of Madeira is being offered to holidaymakers flying from Exeter Airport.

Super Break has announced the launch of a brand-new route to the region, on a break that includes Madeira: Funchal and the Islands.

The new chartered service by Super Break will offer a direct flight from Exeter Airport to Madeira, helping more...

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