BOYZLIFE (Playing the Hits of Boyzone and Westlife) play Exeter Lemon Grove on Sunday 22nd September 2019!
Boyzlife brings together members of two of the biggest boybands in history, Boyzone and Westlife, to perform a whole host of their biggest chart hits.
Brian McFadden enjoyed 12 UK and Ireland number ones as a member of Westlife, including a record breaking seven top spots in a row. The band also boast four number 1 albums and over 30 million record sales in total. Since Westlife, Brian has enjoyed international solo success, including a UK number 1 with ‘Real to Me’....
Let our Train Conductor (Derekk Ross) carry you away with Network Tales inspired by brief glimpses into the lives of his passengers. As the Conductor attempts to reconnect with his estranged daughter Amy (Hetty Elliot), the stories begin to take on a life of their own in this heart-warming comedy about fathers and daughters.
Departing from Exeter Phoenix Studio on 2nd and 3rd August at 7pm, tickets priced £8 (£6.50 concessions) for Restless Theatre’s Network Tales service can be booked on the Exeter Fringe website at: https://exefringe.co.uk/
Many of us have envisaged how we want our wedding day to pan out from an early age, making the pressure and hope that all goes well ever more stressful. If your special day is fast approaching, it’s only normal to feel a little nervous, so here are five tips to help prep for the big day, ensuring you’re ready and raring to go.
Get a Good Night’s Sleep
It’s only natural that you will go through a range of emotions on the night before your wedding day, therefore, it’s important that you get as much sleep as you can. From the moment your big day arrives, all the way through...
Two students from South Dartmoor Community College in Ashburton, Devon, have been named as the first recipients of a new award for students who show bravery or go above and beyond to help others and the community.
The Captain and Mrs Jones Cup has been set up after a local man Anthony Jones, bequeathed funds to reward students who have positively contributed through acts of courage. His story has been shared by local historian, Chris Robillard, grandparent to several students at the College, in the book Captain and Mrs Jones.
Chartered accountants and business advisers Haines Watts have been voted Accountancy Firm of the Year at the annual FDs’ Excellence Awards.
The firm, the 15thlargest in the UK, has teams all over the country including offices in Exeter and Crediton.
David Park, partner in the Exeter team, said: “We are very proud to have won this particular award. Our core client base is made up of owner managed businesses, so to get this endorsement from the men and women who run these businesses means a great deal to us.
“The contribution and commitment of our staff in both the...
NEW figures from Cancer Research UK show that people who are obese now outnumber smokers two to one in the South West, as the charity urges Government action to tackle obesity.
While smoking is still the nation’s biggest preventable cause of cancer and carries a much higher risk of the disease than obesity, Cancer Research UK’s analysis also reveals that being overweight or obese trumps smoking as the leading cause of four types of cancer – bowel, kidney, ovarian and liver.
With the summer holidays now upon us it’s time to start planning your days of adventures! There are so many beautiful locations in and around Exeter that can be explored throughout the year, but with the sun shining and blue skies now is the perfect time to take a trip to the best parks and gardens in the area.
Bicton Park Botanical Gardens
With over 64 acres for you to explore, Bicton Park Botanical Gardens provides you with nearly 300 years of gardening history, home to many rare and beautiful species. There are lots of wonderful things to see in these beautiful gardens...
Three Devon schools have become among the first in England to be awarded official Computer Hub status so they can provide support and specialist training for teachers in the region.
Exeter Mathematics School, Uffculme School and Broadclyst Community Primary School are part of the first 23 Computing Hubs across England and will be a focal point for local computing training for schools. They will also form links with industry and universities.
The scheme is run by the National Centre for Computing Education, set up in November 2018 by the Department for Education to increase...
Even though the summer season is only just underway, East Devon District Council has already received many compliments about Queen’s Drive Space’s events in Exmouth, with customer comments ranging from: “What a fantastic space”, “Fantastic facilities, lovely food! Good job guys!” to “Great events and great food!”
A programme of three Royal Opera outdoor screenings, which took place in June and early July, has already proved a hit with audiences. Almost 800 people enjoyed watching top quality performances by the Royal Ballet of Romeo and Juliet, as well as the Royal Opera’s Carmen...
Good Things, a Devon-based business, is hoping to help reverse the negative impact of mass-consumerism by making it easy for people to make an ethical choice when shopping for gifts. Offering ethical children’s gifts, sourced from around the world, Good Things have a range of products available to purchase from their online store.
We all know that the planet is in trouble, 91% of plastic is not recycled and the demand for goods at a cheap price means that people around the world are often working in unsafe conditions for a very poor wage.
