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Digital Devon: How Locals Stay Social Without Leaving Home

For many residents in Devon, the internet has become far more than just a convenience — it’s a lifeline to social connection, entertainment, and community, especially for those who prefer staying in or live in more rural parts of the county. As digital tools and platforms continue to evolve,...

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Tips for a Green and Sustainable Garden Room

A garden room is more than just a structure tucked away in your backyard, it’s a multi-purpose sanctuary designed to fit your needs. Whether you want a peaceful home office, a creative studio or simply a place to relax, a garden room offers a versatile space that can do it all.

When compared to traditional sheds, garden rooms are built for comfort. With proper insulation, electricity,...

Top Charities Accepting XRP: A Look at the Pioneers of Crypto-Enabled Philanthropy

In recent years, cryptocurrencies have been gaining traction in the world of philanthropy, with XRP leading the charge as one of the most efficient digital currencies for charitable donations. Not only does XRP offer low transaction fees and fast processing times, but it also allows for borderless, secure donations—helping to bridge gaps for nonprofits operating internationally.

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Underfloor heating mats: What to know before buying

Underfloor heating has revolutionised how we warm our homes, digging deep into efficient warmth, and comfort quite unparalleled by other means of heating. Of the available options, the underfloor heating mat stands towering among the rest, combining convenience with effectiveness. Whether installing electric underfloor heating systems for the first time or upgrading from an existing one,...

Cannabis in Sports: Performance Enhancer or Wellness Aid?

As cannabis gains increasing acceptance worldwide, its role in sports remains a topic of debate. While some athletes embrace its wellness benefits, others question its potential as a performance enhancer. Let’s delve into how cannabis impacts athletes and the controversies surrounding its use.

The Evolving Role of Cannabis in Sports

The perception of cannabis in sports has shifted...

Bays Brewery Spreads Some Festive Cheer With Its Latest Charity Brew

Family-run Bays Brewery in Paignton is kickstarting the season of goodwill in big-hearted style with its latest charity brew ‘Jingle Ale’, raising funds for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW).

Available now in bottles, cask and beer boxes, the ho-ho hoppy bitter is deep amber in colour with a subtle sweetness, perfect for those looking to raise a toast to a great cause this...

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Students' artwork exhibited in show home in Sampford Peverell

BESPOKE artwork designed by students from Blundell’s School is on display in a show home in Sampford Peverell.

Working to a brief set by Edenstone Homes and interior designers Blocc, students Izzy Collins and Arby Parker produced the artwork to a tight deadline, alongside completing their GCSE coursework projects, during their free time and in activity sessions in the school day....

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5 Ways to Improve Your Home Air Quality This Fall

As the leaves continue to fall and we approach the end of the season, a long host of concerns might cross your mind. One such concern is the air passing through your home. This is especially important for people with sensitive noses, allergies, or general health concerns.

Thankfully, you can take action to drastically improve the air quality in your home. In the guide below, we will...

How Schools Can Prioritise Mental Health and Wellbeing for Students

Today’s students face mounting pressures, from academic expectations to social dynamics. As such, schools have a responsibility to support them through these challenges, especially with reports of an alarming surge in poor mental health in young people across the globe .

But what can be changed? Prioritising mental health means actively shaping an environment where emotional...

Is Your Partner Being Unfaithful? Physical and Emotional Signs to Watch For

The concern is natural, especially when it comes to relationships and especially to partners observed with curious behaviour. Cheating manifests itself in numerous ways; some are blatant, while others may not be. For this article, we will discuss some physical and emotional signs of unfaithfulness that you may encounter, enabling you to deal with such issues healthily and constructively....

Nationwide to host free face-to-face clinics for families affected by dementia in Torquay

Nationwide and Dementia UK are bringing free face-to-face specialist dementia care to Torquay.

The clinics will be hosted by Dementia UK’s Admiral Nurses in Nationwide’s Torquay branch, offering life-changing support to families and individuals living with dementia in the area.

Support includes practical and emotional advice on all aspects of dementia – from worries about...

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