For the past 8 years, Guide Dogs and TenPin Exeter have collaborated on a very successful fundraising evening. What began as a request for Raffle Prizes for another occasion, has turned into an annual event supported by staff, volunteers, friends & local businesses.
Dog Care & Welfare Advisor, Glenda Webb, and TenPin Manager, Dave Aldridge have combined forces making it not only a great social event but a profitable one, raising money and awareness for the charity. With any luck (and hard work) this year will be no exception! All 22 lanes are already fully booked and the...
Thousands of people are set to gather across Devon and around the world as TEDxExeter returns this week.
The South West’s leading ideas festival, now in its eighth year, brings together an exciting mix of local and internationally renowned speakers to explore topics ranging from social mobility to fashion and artificial intelligence to the future of the planet.
The event will take place on Friday, April 5, at Exeter’s Northcott Theatre, and will be simultaneously livestreamed to an audience in the University of Exeter’s Alumni Auditorium.
It is apparent that technology is taking over various aspects of our lives. From everyday tasks such as cooking and shopping to an assortment of extracurricular activities, new tech is everywhere.
One of the major technological developments in recent years was the appearance of cryptocurrencies and their integration in our society. There are dozens, if not hundreds, of different cryptocurrencies, but the most popular of all is Bitcoin.
By the end of 2018, there were at least 7.1 million active Bitcoin accounts, with over 32 million Bitcoin wallets set up around the globe...
With summer fast approaching (hooray!) it's the best time of year to ensure your house is in it’s best living condition. Whether it’s home improvements, extensions or large-scale updates that need doing, you don’t want to be spending the whole summer season tied down with manual jobs.
Summer is all about enjoying your home in every way possible. From sitting outside admiring your tidy garden , to embracing the natural sunlight blasting in through the windows and warming up your home, there’s just something so calming about your home during summer.
After a combined total of 70 years in running, coaching and supporting women runners, Devon’s Pauline Beare and Peg Wiseman have finally decided that the Women Can Challenges 2019 will mark the end of an era for them.
“Neither one of us is getting any younger and finally qualifying for a state pension should enable us to concentrate on some quality time, being active together while we still can,” said Pauline.
“We will of course continue coaching and running but the demands of planning and delivering programmes and events will end with the last woman who crosses the finish...
If you’re a fan of rhythm and blues and rock n roll, this glorious lineup is a match made in heaven and is not to be missed! The London based band 'The Stoned Crows' will be supporting Dr Feelgood at the Phoenix. The Stoned Crows are an English 1960s inspired Rhythm & Blues band, when R&B was the Rolling Stones not some urban DJs class. All under 21 and breathing fresh air into the music scene, jet rock, exciting, melodic, aggressive and vocals that take you back to the early days of The Doors and The Clash. Determined to commit, with no gadgets.
A new movement to slash vehicle emissions through the actions of drivers, rather than government policy, is being pioneered in Exeter by connected car technology developer Lightfoot – makers of the world’s first technology to reward better drivers. The company is investing over half a million pounds in Breathe Exeter, a radical new initiative, which aims to remove the equivalent of 1,000 cars’ worth of emissions from the city’s air by the end of the year, simply by changing the way motorists drive their vehicles.
With one month to go until the initiative is officially launched,...
Exeter Beats announces a star DJ line-up of Nick Grimshaw, Scott Mills and DJ Kristian Nairn to take over Exeter Castle’s courtyard during the three-night festival. Exeter Beats is part of the award-winning Exeter Festival of South West Food and Drink which is back for its 16th consecutive year on the May Day Bank Holiday.
On Friday 3rd May, festival goers can listen to DJ Kristian Nairn – a house DJ playing from 9.30pmuntil late. The night will start with a DJ set from Radio Exe followed by live music from West Country band New Heros.
Exeter College is in the top 10% nationally - for the second consecutive year - for the outstanding progress of its A Level learners.
The college has been awarded a 2018 Alps Certificate of Outstanding Progress, achieving a top 10% national positon. This is compared to the A Level outcomes of 2,817 schools and colleges in the UK.
Alps is the leading post-16 data analysis provider in the country, used by almost 3,000 school sixth forms, sixth form college and tertiary colleges. It aligns with the vision of Exeter College, as it is designed to help students aim for higher...
