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The Jockey Club at Exeter Racecourse to host annual Devon Air Ambulance Race Day

The charity day is an exciting ‘Family Fun’ day out with gates opening at 10:30am, and new for this season - a Shetland pony race starting the day at 11am. Children will be encouraged to come and meet these wonderful ponies in their stables near the racecourse office.

Also, in the marquee, families will find plenty more activities to keep the children entertained, including: a...

Alternative Outdoor Provision

Devon’s Outdoors Group revamps alternative education offer

The Outdoors Group has refreshed its alternative education provision making it easier for parents and educators to access and understand what’s involved.

Previously called the Transitional Learning Programme, this significant area of the group’s business has been renamed the Alternative Outdoor Provision (AOP). AOP offers support to learners who need time out from their main...

Why at-home health tests are on the rise

At-home tests are available for a variety of conditions and monitoring processes these days. For example, the UK bowel cancer screening programme used self-testing kits to diagnose 6,500 people from 2021 to 2022 – a great success for proactive healthcare.

Everything from ZOE tests, that look at blood fat, blood sugar levels and gut health, to home STI test kits are giving people...

5 trending European destinations for family holidays 2025

Unforgettable experiences are guaranteed with a family holiday to one of these trending European destinations. Whether you want to soak up some sunshine with sea and sand, visit cities or get active in idyllic countryside locations, this list includes options that will make your 2025 extraordinary. Top tip from the travel experts? Book your trip before Christmas to avoid missing out....

November 21st: Carers Rights Day - Recognising Your Rights

“You can’t pour from an empty cup.” It’s a phrase we often hear, and it couldn’t be more relevant for carers. Caring for someone you love is deeply rewarding, but it also comes with significant challenges. Prioritising your own well-being isn’t selfish — it’s essential.

While my focus here is on dementia carers, these insights can benefit all unpaid carers navigating the demands of...

Exploring the Rise of Online Casinos in New Zealand with Onlinecasinonewzealand.nz

Online gambling is becoming more popular in New Zealand, with more players seeking the fast-paced but convenient thrill of online casinos. It is important to note that there is no regulatory body for online gambling in NZ, so it is important to navigate this industry with care.

While you can find more info at onlinecasinonewzealand.nz , experts at the site have compiled a few factors...

Taylor Wimpey Exeter gives Torquay school pond a magic makeover

Taylor Wimpey, its contractors and suppliers have teamed up to breathe new life into a pond in the grounds of a Devon school.

Pupils at Watcombe Primary School in Torquay started the new term with a surprise after the housebuilder completed a full refurbishment of the once-overgrown outdoor space over the summer holidays.

Alongside partners Steve Hoskins Construction,...

2025 headliners announced for TK Maxx presents Plymouth summer sessions

Friday, 08 November - Today, Live Nation and renowned live music promoter Cuffe & Taylor have revealed the first headliners for TK Maxx Presents Plymouth Summer Sessions 2025, taking place at Plymouth Hoe from 12–15 June. Following the overwhelming success of last year’s inaugural event, which drew thousands of fans, this year’s lineup kicks off on Thursday with legendary British band...

Peninsula Cancer Alliance asks people to ‘remember when…’ to boost bowel cancer early detection rates

The Walkman and a Chopper bike were staples of growing up in the 60s and 70s… and now, part of a rallying call to help save lives with a new campaign from the Peninsula Cancer Alliance

Launched today (Tuesday 5 November), Remember when… encourages people to complete and return their home bowel cancer screening kits to help catch signs of the disease early.

The campaign...

Why Summer Is the Best Time to Replace Your Boiler

Replacing a boiler is a significant home maintenance task that often gets put off until the last minute. However, replacing your boiler during the summer can offer numerous benefits, from lower costs to greater convenience. Here’s why you should consider a summer boiler installation, how to go about it, and the potential costs involved.

Why Replace Your Boiler During the Summer?

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