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How to Choose a Dog Insurance Provider in 2026: The Full Breakdown

Choosing a dog insurance provider in 2026 is harder than it should be. The UK market has over a dozen lifetime dog insurance providers, four fundamentally different policy structures, and comparison sites that often sort on commission rather than cover quality. This guide breaks the decision...

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Tips to find the best arcades

Arcades are known to be a major part of American culture, a place where kids and adults can go to escape their day-to-day lives, have some fun and win goodies at the same time. Not everyone is an avid gamer, but they often need a break from work or school. If this sounds like you, then there's some good news you can take home with you. Below listed are some tips that will help you find the...

Cygnet Theatre Celebrates Forty Years with Open-Air Performance in Farringdon

Multi-award winning Cygnet Theatre is celebrating a phenomenal forty years of its acting training and drama school. To mark the occasion, they are staging the Cygnet Dream Festival, launched with the help of a celebratory cake baked in the shape of a swan.

Founder of the Farringdon Society of Arts and managing director of LittlePod vanilla, Janet Sawyer, is playing host to the Cygnet...

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Council announces even more free holiday activities and meals for this Summer

Children from across Devon aged 5 to 16, who are eligible for benefit-related free school meals, are invited to take up an action-packed Summer holiday this year, as part of Devon County Council’s government-funded Holiday Activities and Food programme.

The programme is to provide free physical activities and healthy, nutritional, hot meals during school holidays, and the council has...

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Two weeks of fun-filled activities for young people at Wild East Devon’s summer holiday club

Give your child an outdoor experience to remember at our popular holiday club this summer. Taking place at Seaton Wetlands, it runs from from 10am to 4pm daily from Monday 1st August until Friday 5th August, and again on Monday 15thAugust until Friday 19th August.

Led by our experienced Education Ranger Penny, your child will explore the wetlands and learn about it’s wildlife, make...

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Top ten marriage counselling services in Singapore

Marriage counselling is a type of therapy that helps couples improve their relationship. It can be useful for couples who are experiencing difficulties in their relationship, or who want to improve their communication and relationship skills. Marriage counselling can help couples to understand each other better, communicate more effectively, and resolve conflict in a constructive way....

The search is on to find Britain's best batting dad

Dads of Britain have the chance to be crowned ‘Britain’s best cricketing dad’ as the world’s first immersive cricketing experience announce a Father’s Day sporting competition – with free tickets to The Hundred up for grabs!

Sixes, the UK-based social cricket venue where budding batters can show off their skills while enjoying delicious cocktails, beers and a signature British BBQ-...

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The impact of lockdown on young people’s eyes

Opticians are advising Plymouth youngsters about how to look after their eyes after research shows the damage that’s been done during lockdown.

According to the Journal of School Health, researchers have found that children and teenagers spent more time in front of computers and mobile devices throughout the pandemic, causing eye strain, blurred vision and dry eyes.

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College calls out for memories

2022 is a big year for landmark anniversaries.

Along with Her Majesty the Queen, South Devon College is celebrating a long reign.

Originally founded as a technical college, with its first intake of students back in the 1931/32 academic year, it’s celebrating its 90th birthday this June.

To mark this prestigious day the college wants to hear from former students....

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More foster carers who can look after siblings needed

More children in care face growing up without their brothers or sisters unless more foster carers who are able to care for siblings can be found.

There is a national shortage of foster carers who are able to look after more than one child.

Nationally there could be as many as 2,000 children who are growing up in foster care without the support of a brother or sister....

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Keeping your teens motivated during the summer

Your teens will be able to enjoy a well-deserved break over the summer. But over these months, teens can easily become demotivated and waste their time on their phones or on the internet. However, you can help them develop and make the most of their summer by encouraging them to try out any of the activities below.

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Family Life

How to Choose a Dog Insurance Provider in 2026: The Full Breakdown

Tips to find the best arcades

Cygnet Theatre Celebrates Forty Years with Open-Air Performance in Farringdon

Council announces even more free holiday activities and meals for this Summer

Two weeks of fun-filled activities for young people at Wild East Devon’s summer holiday club

Top ten marriage counselling services in Singapore

The search is on to find Britain's best batting dad

The impact of lockdown on young people’s eyes

College calls out for memories

More foster carers who can look after siblings needed

Keeping your teens motivated during the summer

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