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The London African Gospel Choir closed Budleigh Music Festival in spectacular style

Budleigh Music Festival strikes emotional chord with concertgoers

From the opening notes of the community choral day to the uplifting finale of the London African Gospel Choir, Budleigh Music Festival celebrated its 20th anniversary in style.

Taking place in the beautiful St Peter’s Church, the festival delivered world-class classical performances, inclusive community events, and stunning moments of musical magic.

More than 3,600 tickets were sold over the nine-day Festival, which included performances by Sir Michael Morpurgo and cellist Clare O’Connell, internationally acclaimed pianist Sir Stephen Hough, and Bath Philharmonia....

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Your guide to What's On this weekend

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sat, 12/22/2018 - 12:42pm

Your guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this weekend (21-23 December):

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Robin Hood Barnfield Theatre, Exeter The Exeter Little Theatre Company Panto! Head to Sherwood Forest and meet Robin and his Merry Men, outlaws robbing the rich and always landing themselves in trouble because of their terrible plans. Trying to keep them in line are Maid Marian and her Girlpower Gang, but the girls will have their work cut out for them unless both groups learn to work together to take on Nottingham’s meanest Snotty Notty and Sir Guy. Tickets £10-£14. http://www....

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Online Casino Sites is Big Business - Some Facts

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Fri, 12/21/2018 - 10:50am

Online gaming is increasingly becoming popular, as more people belonging to a wider demographic keep on venturing into this arena for leisure. There has been a dramatic shift in how we entertain ourselves and unwind after a hectic day and online casino gaming is a big player in this modern market. In fact, this industry is only getting bigger or more exciting with new technological advancements making gambling a prime opportunity for entertainment for youngsters and the older generation alike. Here are a few interesting facts that will get you interested.

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How to plan a great night out

How many times do you get to go out and enjoy a night on the town? Unless your bank account is bottomless, it’s probably fair to say you get to treat yourself once or twice a month. All the more reason to make sure your nights out are the best possible experience, preferably without any stress or hassle! There are several things you can do to increase the possibility of having a great evening; below are a few suggestions.

Make Your Plans in Advance

Rather than leaving your arrangements in the lap of the gods, you’re better off planning your night well in advance. This is...

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Sparkling Snow Queen fairy tale photos to celebrate Christmas at Killerton

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Mon, 12/17/2018 - 12:30pm

A spell has been cast over Killerton this Christmas as volunteers and staff at Killerton, near Exeter, have worked together to create magical photos to reflect the story of Hans Christian Anderson’s The Snow Queen. Each year, to sprinkle a little extra Christmas magic and celebrate the start of the festive season, Killerton staff and volunteers team up with photographer Steve Haywood to create magical images of the story to celebrate the start of Christmas. This year the stars of the photos were Freckle, a 12-year old Irish draught horse from Tiverton and Gabi a 6-year-old snowy owl. Both...

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Your guide to What's On this weekend

Your guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this weekend (14-16 December):

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Jack and the Beanstalk Exeter Northcott Theatre Get ready for the climb of your life this Christmas, as Exeter Northcott Theatre presents a GIANT of a family pantomime. Expect plenty of audience participation, live music and laughs galore. Fee Fi Fo Fum…it’s panto fun for everyone! https://exeternorthcott.co.uk

Aladdin Exeter Corn Exchange Join a host of classic characters for songs, laughter and a perfect Christmas show! The most magical and adventurous of all pantomimes will be...

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Return to the Forbidden Planet - tickets on sale!

QE Theatre Academy presents: Return to the Forbidden Planet by Bob Carlton

Billed as Shakespeare’s forgotten rock and roll masterpiece!

Tuesday 5 February - Saturday 9 February, 7.30pm (2.30pm Saturday matinee)

QE Drama Hall, Western Road, Crediton, Devon

Tickets on Sale NOW!

Adults £10, students £7

Available from the School Libraries 01363 778365

Don't miss out - it's going to be awesome!

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Your guide to What's On this weekend

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Thu, 12/06/2018 - 12:59pm

Your guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this weekend (7-9 December):

THEATRE

Jack and the Beanstalk Daily, Exeter Northcott Get ready for the climb of your life this Christmas, as Exeter Northcott Theatre presents a GIANT of a family pantomime. Expect plenty of audience participation, live music and laughs galore. Fee Fi Fo Fum…it’s panto fun for everyone! https://exeternorthcott.co.uk

Alice! Saturday & Sunday, The Blackmore Theatre, Exmouth This is a family orientated version of Alice’s adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-glass. Many of the...

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Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds to play Powderham Castle

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 12/04/2018 - 5:31pm

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds will be swooping in for a gig at Powderham Castle on June 30.

His band will be supported at the Sunday Sessions concert by a number of top class acts.

_________________ NOEL GALLAGHER’S HIGH FLYING BIRDS THE CHARLATANS REVEREND AND THE MAKERS THE BLINDERS THE LOFT CLUB _________________

Sunday Sessions will be a fun packed day aimed at the whole family with multiple bars and food options, plus all-important posh luxury loos, essential at any festival!

Children go FREE* and can enjoy tons of free stuff to keep them occupied...

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The Donkey Sanctuary wins two Primary Times Awards

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sat, 12/01/2018 - 4:34pm

The Donkey Sanctuary has scooped two awards in the Primary Times’ 2018 Reader Star Awards. The attraction won the Favourite Family Attraction (Half Day) and Free Local Family Event categories, as voted by readers of the publication.

Parents of children aged 4 to 11 years took part in the Primary Times survey and voted for their favourite local family friendly places and people. The Donkey Sanctuary is a big hit with Primary Times’ readers with its wide range of events, free entry and free parking, tempting local families to return again and again.

John Crouch, visitor...

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Your guide to What's On this weekend

Your essential guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this weekend (30 November – 2 December):

THEATRE

The Elvis Years Friday, Exmouth Pavilion It’s time to get well and truly in the Christmas spirit as smash-hit musical production The Elvis Years brings its very special seasonal twist to theatres across the UK in December 2018. Experience an Elvis-style Christmas like never before in an evening packed with solid-gold Elvis classics, plus all the moments that make Christmas the most wonderful time of the year. https://www.ledleisure.co.uk/exmouth-pavilion

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