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Small Changes, Better Sleep: 5 Tiny Tech Tweaks That Make a Big Difference

With buzzing notifications, late-night scrolling and always-on devices becoming more and more a part of rest time than ever before, getting a good night’s sleep has become much more difficult than ever. But the answer is not always to go fully offline. With a few mindful and easy-to-implement...

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Summer Extravaganza: Miracle Theatre at Goren Farm

Miracle Theatre’s latest outdoor production, Love Riot , will be performed at Goren Farm on Friday, 28th June. With Miracle Theatre’s signature wit and charm, this uproarious comedy promises an unforgettable evening of laughter and entertainment for audiences of all ages.

In this vibrant reimagining of Hannah Cowley’s classic play, The Belle’s Stratagem , audiences will be...

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Local school opens Community Bike Hub to get children wheel-y active!

Marine Academy Primary in Plymouth, part of the Ted Wragg Trust , has launched its new Community Bike Hub.

Ryan Evans, Sustrans Bike It Plus officer at Plymouth City Council was in attendance for the launch on the 7th of June along with representatives from the cycling charity Sustrans.

Local families will now be able to borrow adult and children’s bikes and accessories from...

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How to Get Paid for Simple Online Tasks?

Microtask sites are huge right now, and it’s easy to understand. Why? Who doesn’t like the idea of making a little money to do simple tasks? That’s where sites like cashyeah.com come in handy. You can get paid to do things you normally do every day, such as watching videos, and make some cash for doing it.

Do sites really pay you to do things?

The short answer is yes. There...

Effective Strategies to Speed Up Your House Sale

Selling your house quickly can be a daunting task, but with the right strategies and a proactive approach, you can significantly expedite the process and attract more potential buyers.

In addition, working with experienced real estate agents, being flexible with showings, and making necessary repairs can further streamline the sale.

Whether you're moving for work, need more...

The Top Tips For Making Your House Feel Like A Home

Whether you’ve just moved into a new property and you’re unsure how to make it feel familiar, or you’re renting an apartment and struggling to be able to put your own stamp on it, there are a number of ways you can help to make a space feel more like home. We’ll cover some of the best tips for styling and decorating your home in this post.

Personalise Your Space

The first...

Devon & Cornwall vision impairment charity receives charitable donation

A charity supporting children, young people and families with vision impairment in Devon and Cornwall has received a donation from Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation after being nominated by colleagues from the Plymouth branch.

Moorvision received the £850 donation from Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation to help fund a project to take 25 children and young...

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Plymouth

Local children taking part in sunflower growing competition

A group of children from Dartmouth Academy, part of Education South West , are taking part in a sunflower growing competition with other local schools.

This term, the pupils have grown sunflower plants from seeds up at the school and now they have planted them out at Coronation Park in the town alongside their competitors. Once they have had time to grow and bloom, the sunflowers...

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What Is The Best Material For Outdoor Planters?

You've meticulously chosen the perfect plants for your outdoor space. Vibrant flowers, lush greenery, maybe even a little herb garden–you're ready to create a container garden masterpiece. But wait! There's one crucial element you haven't considered yet: the planter.

The planter you choose isn't just about aesthetics (although that's important too). It plays a vital role in your...

Charity helps put carers on the map during Carers Week

Devon Carers is ‘Putting Carers on the Map’ this week as part of an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face and recognise their invaluable contribution to society - estimated to save the Devon economy over £2 billion a year!

Devon Carers, a free service by Westbank Community Health and Care, is putting on a host of events to celebrate...

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