Government gives approval to ACE Schools for new special school

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Tue, 10/09/2018 - 3:44pm

ACE Schools Trust has announced that they will be opening a free school in Tiverton after its application was approved by the Regional Schools Commissioner and the Department for Education.

The school, which will cater for pupils of moderate to high ability with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) aged 11-16, is due to open in September 2019 and will be called Charlton Lodge and will be co-educational.

ACE Schools Trust was formed in 2016 as a provider of alternative education. Originally based in Plymouth, they now operate around Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall...

Gandy Street's Countdown to Christmas

Event Date: 
22/11/2018 - 5:30pm to 8:00pm
Venue: 
Gandy Street Exeter

On the 22nd of November, Gandy Street Traders will once again take to the cobbled street, spilling out onto stalls to welcome shoppers to an evening of Festive Fun and this year looks to be bigger and better than ever as Gandy Street's Countdown to Christmas starts the season off with a spectacular Christmas party.

Shoppers can expect a winter wonderland with all kinds of treats, fudge and chocolate samples; prosecco, mince pies and mulled wine, cider and gin, not to mention offers and promotions up and down the street.

There will be SNOW, a children’s craft workshop,...

What’s that bird?

Event Date: 
20/12/2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Tower Hide at Seaton Wetlands, Colyford Road, Seaton, EX12 2SP

Whatever your experience come along and improve your bird identification skills An informal drop-in session to improve your bird identification skills.

Whatever your level of knowledge come along and enjoy an afternoons birdwatching with the help of a knowledgeable and experienced volunteer guide.

Meet in the Tower Hide at Seaton Wetlands.

Telescopes and binoculars are available for use in the hide free of charge during the session.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/december-2018/wha...

What’s that bird?

Event Date: 
08/12/2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Tower Hide at Seaton Wetlands, Colyford Road, Seaton, EX12 2SP

Whatever your experience, come along and learn more about the birds found at Seaton Wetlands with an experienced volunteer guide. A free event, no booking required. Find out more at wildeastdevon.co.uk. Contact Wild East Devon at: wild@eastdevon.co.uk , 01395517557.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/december-2018/wha...

What’s that bird?

Event Date: 
10/11/2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Tower Hide at Seaton Wetlands, Colyford Road, Seaton, EX12 2SP

Whatever your experience, come along and learn more about the birds found at Seaton Wetlands with an experienced volunteer guide. A free event, no booking required. Find out more at wildeastdevon.co.uk. Contact Wild East Devon at: wild@eastdevon.co.uk , 01395517557.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/november-2018/wha...

What’s that bird?

Event Date: 
25/10/2018 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Venue: 
Tower Hide at Seaton Wetlands, Colyford Road, Seaton, EX12 2SP

Whatever your experience, come along and learn more about the birds found at Seaton Wetlands with an experienced volunteer guide. A free event, no booking required. Find out more at wildeastdevon.co.uk. Contact Wild East Devon at: wild@eastdevon.co.uk , 01395517557.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/october-2018/what...

Mother’s day treats at Seaton Wetlands

Event Date: 
30/03/2019 - 10:00am to 31/03/2019 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Seaton wetlands, Colyford Road, Seaton, EX12 2SP

Enjoy cream tea at Seaton Wetlands Explore Seaton Wetlands this Mother's Day and treat your mum, granny and yourself to a delicious cream tea at the Discovery Hut in the heart of Seaton Wetlands.

Enjoy scones handmade by Paul's Bakery (Seaton).

Cream teas served with a hot drink for £3 per person. Cash only.

Served by our fantastic volunteers from 10am to 4pm on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 March.

http://eastdevon.gov.uk/countryside/countryside-events/march-2019/mother...

Willow plant supports

Event Date: 
02/03/2019 - 10:30am to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Seaton wetlands, Colyford Road, Seaton, EX12 2SP

Make a sweet pea support and a grow through in a day Join Windrush Willow at Seaton Wetlands for a willow weaving course suitable for beginners.

Make a sweet pea support and a grow through in a day.

2 good strong hands needed.

Must be 12 years or over to work independently.

A great fun day with some serious learning elements.

No tools or experience necessary. Please bring an apron, notepad and packed lunch.

Cost includes all willow materials, expert tuition and hot drinks throughout the day.

The class takes place in the peaceful Reed...

Willow Breton Button Basket

Event Date: 
23/02/2019 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
Venue: 
Seaton wetlands, Colyford Road, Seaton, EX12 2SP

Make a large round willow basket in a day Join Windrush Willow at Seaton Wetlands for a willow weaving course suitable for beginners.

Make a large round willow basket in a day.

2 good strong hands needed.

Must be 12 years or over to work independently.

A great fun day with some serious learning elements.

No tools or experience necessary. Please bring an apron, notepad and packed lunch.

Cost includes all willow materials, expert tuition and hot drinks throughout the day.

The class takes place in the peaceful Reed Base classroom in the...

Asymmetric Waste Paper Basket

Event Date: 
12/01/2019 - 9:30am to 4:30pm
Venue: 
Seaton wetlands, Colyford Road, Seaton, EX12 2SP

Make a small round willow basket in a day Join Windrush Willow at Seaton Wetlands for a willow weaving course suitable for beginners.

Make a small round willow basket in a day.

2 good strong hands needed.

Must be 12 years or over to work independently.

A great fun day with some serious learning elements.

No tools or experience necessary. Please bring an apron, notepad and packed lunch.

Cost includes all willow materials, expert tuition and hot drinks throughout the day.

The class takes place in the peaceful Reed Base classroom in the...

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