Across Devon, National Trust places are full of warmth, magic and sparkle as the festive season approaches. Wrap up and embrace the chilly days with a family walk around a country estate, or get into the Christmas spirit with carols, open fires and mince pies. There’s lots on offer this season, from Christmas crafts to festive family trails and choirs to visits from Father Christmas. ...
Local business Combe Garden is helping families reduce the carbon footprint of the food they eat, just one of the many small businesses helping to drive progress in the UK’s journey to Net Zero.
Small businesses are crucial in the journey to achieving Net Zero goals, providing an opportunity to implement changes and innovation from the ground up.
Dunelm, the Home of Homes, is aiming to make sure no one goes without a gift this Christmas with its annual charity campaign, Delivering Joy. After delivering almost a quarter of a million gifts to those in need over the past four years, Dunelm is calling on customers in Exeter for help to fulfil more Christmas wishes than ever before.
Christmas trees with tags featuring wishes from...
The National Theatre opens applications for its nationwide training programme Nationwide Young Technicians , as part of its commitment to boost skills for young people. Run in partnership with Theatre Royal Plymouth , young people across South Devon can now apply to take part in the programme. This opportunity is launched in support of this year’s Discover! Creative Careers Week (18-22...
All serving military, veterans and cadets will qualify for free national travel on Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day in support of its Veterans employee network
Stagecoach has announced that free travel will be available on all its bus services across the UK for serving military, cadets, and veterans on the 10th and 11th November 2024, in honour of Remembrance Weekend...
More than 40 volunteers have attended a special celebration organised by Westbank Community Health and Care to thank them for their tireless hard work and dedication throughout the year.
The Exminster based charity relies on an army of volunteers to deliver its extensive range of health and wellbeing services across Devon. These include Devon Carers, which supports around 32,000 unpaid...
Local homebuilder Barratt David Wilson Homes Exeter is proud to announce a £1,500 donation to the Charlie Duignan Foundation, a new local charity dedicated to honouring the memory of eight-year-old Charlie Duignan by promoting environmental education and beach conservation through Charlie's Beach School.
Charlie's parents, Yvette and David, established the foundation as a living...
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey is preparing for the launch of St Mary View, its latest development of high quality homes, in Collaton St Mary later this year.
St Mary View is due to launch in December and will comprise 73 three, four and five-bedroom homes off Kirkham Fold, Totnes Road. Taylor Wimpey underwent a detailed design process in order to come up with a proposal that reflected...
Leading commercial property consultants Vickery Holman are expanding their Development Consultancy team with the recruitment of Louise Lawrence.
Head of Development, Stephen Maycock, said ‘We are delighted to welcome Louise to the team who is going to provide much needed additional resource to look after our rapidly growing client base across the region.
People in Plymouth, Ivybridge and the surrounding area are being encouraged to attend a day of confidence-boosting Career Clinics ahead of Christmas.
The aim of the Tesco clinics on 8 November is to support people with the valuable life skills and confidence to go forward into work, whether they’re looking for a job at Tesco or elsewhere.
