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Safe Casino Gaming at Home: What Devon Players Should Look For

Enjoying casino gaming from the comfort of your own home is easier and more accessible than ever. For players in Devon, this means the excitement of the casino floor is just a few clicks away. However, the convenience of online gaming should never come at the expense of safety. Knowing what to...

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Tesco to provide donation bags this Easter helping families for school holidays

Plymouth shoppers can pick up an extra bag to put through the checkout this Easter to support families facing financial difficulties during the school holidays.

The popular donation bags pre-packed with healthy long-life food items will be available in large Tesco stores in and around Plymouth during the Easter break (April 7-20) to make donating the most-needed items easier....

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Exam revision tips for parents from South Devon College

With exam season looming, it can be an anxious time for families. Even so, parents and carers can make a real difference in helping with revision.

We asked Jess Tucker, Head of Tutorial and Learner Progress at South Devon College in Paignton, for expert tips on how parents can support their young people during revision.

Here’s her ten top tips for parents and carers:

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Essential Tips for Longevity Thanks to Bankroll Management

Managing your gambling bankroll properly is one of the most critical aspects of longevity and success as a bettor. Without prudent money management habits, even the most skilled gamblers can quickly find themselves broke and out of the game. By following bankroll management best practices, you can stretch your available funds, weather downswings, and give yourself the best chance at long-term...

The Princess Theatre, Torquay announce their Charity of the Year

Back in February the Princess Theatre, Torquay announced on their social channels they were on the look out for a new 'Charity of the Year'. A spokesperson for the theatre said "This exciting initiative is all about giving back, building connections, and using the magic of theatre to make a real difference in our community!"

A dedicated panel shortlisted the top contenders and put...

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Dartmouth veteran taking on tough charity trek in aid of soldiers, veterans and their families in memory of his brother

Local community invited to fundraising event in aid of Army Benevolent Fund, 19th April

Dartmouth businessman, Barry Azzopardi, is a former soldier who dedicates his spare time to helping veterans. This June, Barry is taking on one of his toughest challenges yet - the gruelling Cateran Yomp in the Scottish wilderness in aid of the Army Benevolent Fund’s (ABF) support for soldiers,...

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Rowcroft Hospice calls for increased funding of community-based care

A recent report by the Office for National Statistics highlights that while the majority of people at end of life express the desire to die at home, hospital deaths remain prevalent. Earlier this year the Health Economics Unit and Nuffield Trust think-tank found that more than 80% of healthcare costs in the final year of life (£9.6bn) is spent on hospitals, rather than support in the...

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Heading Out of Devon for the Weekend? Don't Forget These Essentials

Devon is a beautiful place to call home. However, sometimes we all need a quick escape to refresh and recharge. Whether you’re heading to the countryside, the beach, or a vibrant city for the weekend, it’s essential to pack thoughtfully so that your getaway is stress-free. From clothing to gadgets, here’s a guide to the must-have essentials when you’re heading out of Devon for the weekend....

Essential Features to Look for in Police Boots: A Useful Buying Guide

Have you ever wondered what makes police officers' boots so special? These aren't just any shoes. They are important tools that help keep officers safe and comfortable during long and demanding shifts.

Choosing the right police boots is a big decision. This guide will walk you through the key things to look for when buying police boots.

By the end of this post, you'll know...

Something Fresh is Rising in Totnes: The Daily Knead, a New Artisan Bakery & Coffee Bar

A new destination for handcrafted bread, buttery pastries, and expertly brewed coffee is about to open its doors in Totnes. The Daily Knead , an artisan bakery dedicated to quality and community, will officially launch on Friday, 11th April 2025 .

Opening Weekend Celebration

To mark the grand opening, The Daily Knead is inviting locals to join them on Friday, 11th – Sunday...

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Allison Homes partners with Aster Group to tackle the region’s housing crisis

Regional house builder, Allison Homes South West has exchanged contracts and announced a partnership with South of England and London housing association Aster Group to bring a collection of new affordable homes to Winkleigh, Devon.

The partnership will deliver 23 out of 75 homes in the second phase of the High Moor View development, as a mixture of social and affordable rent, and...

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