Lifestyle

From Architecture to Amenities: What Defines a Luxury Home

A luxury home is far more than an expensive address or a large footprint. It is defined by exceptional quality, refined comfort, and meticulous attention to design and lifestyle details. From architectural grandeur to carefully curated amenities, every element is purposefully chosen to create a living experience that is exclusive, convenient, and timeless.

This article explores the...

Minister sees innovation being used to drive improvement on Devon's roads

The Minister for the Future of Roads, Lilian Greenwood MP, has been in Devon to see the innovations being used by the County Council to repair its roads.

More than 9,500 potholes have been filled across the county so far this financial year and, where possible, Devon Highways teams have also been intervening earlier with repairs on some roads before “safety defects” can form. This...

Seaton Wetlands Welcomes BBC Countryfile!

East Devon District Council’s Countryside Team recently hosted the BBC’s Countryfile team at Seaton Wetlands Nature Reserve for two days of filming.

Presenters Sammi Kinghorn and Matt Baker visited the council-owned and managed reserve to learn about its biodiversity and the important conservation work taking place. The episode, which also features footage from Seaton Tramway and...

Digital Nomads in the UK Find New Ways to Unwind Online

The shift toward remote working has opened the door to a new lifestyle that more people across the UK are embracing. Known as digital nomads, these workers are untethered from fixed offices and are instead choosing to travel while working. Coastal towns, countryside cottages and quiet cities like Exeter are becoming hotspots, offering a slower pace of life without giving up decent Wi-Fi and...

7 Reasons Schools Should Offer Safe Lockers to Students

School life can feel overwhelming for pupils trying to juggle books, sports gear, and personal items throughout the day. One easy way to ease that burden is by giving them access to safe lockers.

The right lockers and locker padlocks do more than just store things. They also help shape habits, improve security, and keep shared spaces tidy. If your school hasn't yet introduced proper...

How to Stay Connected in Canada's Wilderness with eSIM Unlimited Data Plans

Picture this: you're hiking through the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park, camera in hand, capturing the perfect shot of Lake Louise's turquoise waters. Suddenly, you realize you're lost, your phone has no signal, and that offline map you meant to download is nowhere to be found. This scenario plays out for thousands of travelers each year in Canada's vast wilderness areas....

How Much Money Does the Average Day Trader Make?

Day trading involves buying and selling financial instruments, such as stocks, within the same trading day. Traders aim to capitalize on small price movements, often making multiple trades daily. This fast-paced style attracts many because of its potential for quick profits, but it also comes with considerable risk.

For those new to the game, a stock simulator offers a way to...

People from South West Peninsula urged to Be Part of Research

Devon residents are being urged to sign up to a new UK-wide health and care research registry, as part of the nation’s biggest-ever recruitment drive for clinical trials.

The call comes as new figures reveal that more than 63,000 participants took part in health and care research supported by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) in the South West Peninsula...

Champion of Champions British Firework Championships return to Plymouth

Plymouth Hoe will once again come alive with colour and excitement this summer as it hosts the British Firework Championships on Wednesday, 13 and Thursday, 14 August 2025.

Sponsored by Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading port operator, this year’s event promises to be even more spectacular, as six previous winners return to compete for the title of ‘Champion of...

Small Charity Week sparks call to strengthen Devon's 1,859 charities

With Small Charity Week (23rd to 28th June) celebrating the vital frontline efforts of countless small organisations, Ansvar Insurance is highlighting a critical and often overlooked challenge: financial resilience.

While small charities are the backbone of local communities, many can be vulnerable to economic shocks, threatening their long-term impact, services and the people they...

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