With two Bank Holidays in May people who take regular medication are being reminded to order prescriptions in plenty of time
Most practices ask patients to order prescriptions at least three working days in advance. So its worth checking with your practice to make sure you have time to order your medication in advance of the Bank Holidays.
With many Pharmacies also operating differing opening times on Bank Holidays its again worth checking in advance.
South West Water gives advice on protecting pipes from bursts ahead of ice warnings
South West Water is reminding customers of the simple steps they can take to protect their homes against burst pipes with weather warnings in place this week.
Rise in complaints made to council watchdog last year, but improvements are being made
The number of complaints made about Devon County Council that were referred to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) increased last year (2024-2025) to 165 compared to 151 the previous year.
Call for rail resilience on Tarka Line as petition is launched
A call for reliable train travel for passengers between Exeter and North Devon is set to be made directly to rail ministers after students and commuters faced more than a week of cancellations due to flooding.
NHS and British Burn Association issue public safety warning: steam inhalation causes burns
The NHS, in collaboration with the British Burn Association, is urging the public to avoid using steam inhalation as a remedy for coughs and colds, following a rise in burn injuries linked to the practice.
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Come and listen too Rock covers band K2 at Etfc . Free entry no membership required! (under18s must be accompanied by an adult : )
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