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Erme Valley Riding for the Disabled Ltd. shortlisted in the SEIB Livery Yard and Riding School Awards
From over 1,100 nominations in the 2021 SEIB Insurance Brokers Livery Yard and Riding School of the Year Awards, Erme Valley Riding for the Disabled Ltd. has made it onto the short-list in the RDA (Riding for the Disabled) Yard of the Year category at these prestigious, national awards. TheContinue Reading
Nearly a Third of Children in Plymouth in Poverty
New figures have revealed that 29.8% of children in Plymouth are living in poverty, a total of 14,170 children, according to 2019/20 government figures. There was in an increase of 869 children living in poverty in Plymouth in the last five years, nearly 29 more classrooms full of children. End Child Poverty, aContinue Reading
All those pub apps you’ve downloaded are a privacy nightmare
Choosing where to have a beer based on a pub’s privacy policy is a very 2021 problemContinue Reading
CDC eases summer camp Covid guidance, says fully vaccinated teens don’t need masks
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased its public health guidance for summer camps Friday, saying fully vaccinated teens don’t need to wear face masks or stay 6 feet away from others. Fully vaccinated teens should still wear masks where required, including at local businesses and workplaces, according toContinue Reading
England’s Harry Maguire ‘confident of making the European Championships’ as Man Utd star battles ankle ligament injury
HARRY MAGUIRE is reportedly confident of featuring in England’s Euro 2020 kick-off against Croatia. The Three Lions face their Group D rivals in just over two weeks’ time and are sweating on the fitness of their star centre-back. The 28-year-old had been ever-present for Manchester United in the Premier LeagueContinue Reading
If only the weather was a little ‘otter!
2 Lucky North Devon couples have really fallen on their feet, after just taken ownership of a desirable property on the edge of Exmoor national park which features, amongst other things, 3 swimming pools, private sandy beaches an inside jacuzzi … better still it has cost them nothing! Sounds likeContinue Reading
Secondary school wins award for young carer support
Notre Dame School in Derriford, Plymouth has been given a Silver award for their work to make sure students don’t miss out on an education because they are young carers.The Young Carers in Schools programme helps primary and secondary schools improve outcomes for young carers and celebrates good practice throughContinue Reading
Sculptor and son lockdown art collaboration
“For people familiar with my work this series of carvings may come as a surprise for I have made a complete change. They are, without question, a reaction to the pandemic which has affected us all in one way or another. The need to acknowledge the change which settled onContinue Reading
We’ve unearthed a real ‘Korker’ for an anchor!
Korker looks a time-handicap ‘cert’ in the Novice Stakes over five furlongs of ‘soft’ Carlisle today, judged on my initial glance/analysis of his first-up effort over a similar distance at York sixteen days ago; it looked too good to be true but I’m not in the habit of becoming negativeContinue Reading
England rugby star Henry Slade branded a Covidiot for saying he ‘doesn’t agree with’ vaccine and won’t have it
ENGLAND rugby star Henry Slade has been branded a ‘Covidiot’ for refusing the vaccine because he “doesn’t agree with it”. Slade, 28, is believed to be the first top-level British athlete to state his opposition to getting the jab. England rugby star Henry Slade has refused the Covid vaccine SladeContinue Reading