Summer is the most sociable of seasons. Take advantage of the long hot days and relaxed atmosphere to make some new friends in new situations
The sun is bright, the days are long, and the time is right for making some new friends. Of all four seasons, summer is by far the most sociable. No one wants to be cooped up alone inside when they can be outside having fun and making memories with good friends and a cold drink. But sometimes friends just aren't around when you need them. Whether you're someone whose closest friends have gone away for the summer break, or a lifelong introvert...
Leading UK telecare provider PPP Taking Care has today (3 April) announced the opening of a third telecare centre in Exeter, supporting its existing centres in Ashburton and Chichester.
The new office takes PPP Taking Care up to three UK centres providing unbroken, 24/7 lifesaving emergency support to its members. The nature of the 24/7 service that telecare offers to members means that it is vital it continues to function even during power cuts and adverse weather events. Multiple centres provide further certainty to members.
If the world’s most famous steeple chase, the Randox Grand National, has fuelled the imaginations of pony-loving children, next Tuesday’s Junior Jumpers Raceday (9 April) at Exeter Racecourse will prove the perfect day out.
Junior Jumpers was created with the aim of increasing attendance amongst children and to encourage parents to regard horseracing as a family friendly pastime.
Every fixture at Exeter Racecourse is free for under 18s, and at next Tuesday’s meeting there will be a chance for children to take part in a behind the scenes tour, and meet jockeys in between the...
The Exmouth Players present Open Auditions for “Colder Than Here”, a black comedy, by Laura Wade at 7.00pm on 23rd April 2019 at The Blackmore Theatre, Exmouth. These auditions are open to you all regardless of whether or not you are a member of The Exmouth Players, age and experience. It does not matter if you have not acted before. We are here to help wherever we can. Come along and have some fun and, if it is your first time, gain some experience. It all helps. Nobody can ignore the fact that Myra is dying, but in the meantime life goes on. There are boilers to be fixed, cats to be fed...
The Exmouth Players present an OPEN READ THROUGH of the script for "Colder Than Here", a black comedy by Laura Wade, at 7.30pm on 16th April 2019 at The Blackmore Theatre, Exmouth. This will give those of you interested in auditioning for this play a chance to read parts, get to know the play and familiarise yourselves with the characters. OPEN AUDITIONS will be held on 23rd April 2019 at 7.00pm at The Blackmore Theatre. This open read through and open auditions are open to you all regardless of whether or not you are a member of The Exmouth Players, age and experience. It does not matter...
New road restrictions are to be introduced in Powderham.
Devon County Council is introducing the changes in a bid to reduce the volume and speed of traffic on Estuary and Church Roads, through Powderham village.
The Experimental Traffic Regulation Order (ETRO) will prohibit all motor vehicles, except for access, and will apply for the full length of the route between A379 junctions at Red Lodge in the north and Starcross in the south.
It follows discussions with Powderham Parish Council, Powderham Estate and local residents, and approval from the Teignbridge...
A team of pupils from Broadclyst Community Primary School (BCPS) and another from Gyan Mandir School in India recently flew out to Seattle to be awarded trophies in the 2017/18 Global Enterprise Challenge (GEC).
Meeting for the first time, the two teams celebrated their achievements as young entrepreneurs, met Anthony Salcito, Vice President of Worldwide Education, Microsoft, and were given a tour of the prestigious Microsoft headquarters, following the official launch of the next GEC, which begins this autumn.
The GEC is organised annually by the Cornerstone Academy Trust...
Skatepark users will be out in force on Saturday as Exeter’s newest facility – Exeter Arena Skatepark – holds an Opening Jam event.
The event will feature music, pro-rider demonstrations and competitions for all ages and abilities - scoot, skate and BMX – with lots of great prizes and giveaways.
There’s no need register beforehand, just turn up on the day. Everyone is welcome to attend and it’s all free of charge.
Action gets under way at 12 and runs throughout the day until 4pm. The event has been organised by Exeter City Council and designers Maverick.
In 2018, Edgelarks retreated to a remote Cumbrian cottage to write. With world rhythms, folk roots, and a very big sound for only two people, the album that emerged is an upbeat celebration, an incitement to hope. Join them as they celebrate the launch of Feather with a UK tour. Edgelarks began their musical journey together living in a small caravan in the hills near Exmouth, Devon. Phil had returned, Chaturangui in tow, from studying slide guitar in India with the master musician Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya. Hannah had grown up playing fiddle at traditional folk sessions. The pair met...
The capital city of Germany, Berlin, is known to have the lowest prices when it comes to renting costs. However, in recent years, there has been a steady increase in the prices of rooms for rent in Berlin . In fact, 2018 was its highest ever which was recorded at EUR 11.40 per square meter of property compared to a decade earlier which was at 5.60.
Although, there have been reports saying that in spite of the increase in its prices, Berlin is still the cheapest, not only in Germany itself but also in Europe. This is the reason why many of those who are looking for a room to rent...
