A leading Exeter property consultancy is embarking on an epic walking, running and cycling challenge to boost the funds of Devon Air Ambulance.
Fisher German is celebrating its 25th anniversary with its ‘Big 25’ charity challenge, where colleagues will travel between the firm’s 25 UK office locations without using motorised transport to raise money for 25 different charities.
Colleagues from across the firm originally aimed to raise £25,000 from the ambitious relay, but this target has already been smashed, and they are now looking to boost this further. Fisher German...
Exeter Round Table returns with a Halloween-themed display on Saturday 1st November 2025.
The annual fireworks display returns to Westpoint Arena, Exeter, in support of Devon Air Ambulance for the 13th year in a row this November, and, since the event falls the day after Halloween, it has a chillingly spooky theme.
This year’s Halloween-themed event will feature a fireworks extravaganza choreographed to music by Sonic Fireworks, the 2022 British Firework Champions. Hosted live by Radio Exe, the evening will include funfair rides, catering outlets and a bar making it a...
On Thursday 25th September, Princesshay is set to hold their one day ‘We Can Do More’ sustainability event.
Students from Exeter College’s Art & Design faculty will be displaying creations made from recycled materials (12pm – 1:30pm), with first years presenting designs crafted entirely from paper, while second year students will exhibit pieces from upcycled garments. A giant screen behind the catwalk will display the ‘making of’ process, giving audiences an exclusive glimpse behind the scenes and capturing how the outfits were created.
Crediton-based Sandford Orchards has just installed 8 new 50,000 litre tanks ahead of a bumper harvest expected to be up to a third bigger than normal. They plan to increase production of their core ciders and create new varieties from this year’s exceptional apple haul.
Barny Butterfield, owner of award-winning Sandford Orchards comments: “Anyone with fruit trees in their garden is likely to be experiencing a record crop this year and we are no different. A mild spring and the sunniest summer for some time has left our trees groaning under the weight of fruit, and we’re looking...
A former Royal Marine dubbed the commando who refused to die is tackling a new challenge to raise money for FORCE Cancer Charity.
Paul Vice, who has a prosthetic leg, plans to walk 232 miles from Exeter to Cheshire unsupported and do a 300ft bungee jump when he gets there.
You can sponsor him at https://www.justgiving.com/page/paul-vice-mc
The ex RM corporal from Exeter suffered catastrophic injuries when he was blown up by an improvised explosive device in 2011 while serving in Afghanistan.
He “died” twice when his heart stopped as he was airlifted back to...
Get set for Christmas with FORCE Santa Cycle and Cruise
Christmas may be months away but FORCE Cancer Charity is ready to get you into the yuletide spirit by taking bookings for this year’s Santa Cycle and Cruise.
The festive two-wheeled jaunt takes place on Saturday 29th November.
Riders can choose from the traditional Topsham to Exmouth route or there is the option to cycle in the opposite direction.
We will pedal six miles from Topsham Rugby Club to Exmouth along the beautiful Exe Estuary Trail, starting at 9:15am.
Progress has been made but people living with dementia and their families still face inconsistent, patchy support. It’s time for a joined-up national response.
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, a reminder to shine a light on dementia, which affects not only those diagnosed but also their families, friends and communities. Yet despite its scaledementia is still not given the priority it deserves. For over a decade, I’ve worked alongside people living with dementia, their families, and carers to raise awareness and provide support. While awareness has grown, we urgently need a...
Leading audit, accountancy, tax, and advisory firm Bishop Fleming has appointed a new Audit Director to its Exeter office.
Hannah Cox, who joins from Grant Thornton, brings significant mid-market experience, complementing Bishop Fleming’s growth ambitions and adding strength across a variety of sectors, including consumer products, retail, hospitality, manufacturing, and automotive sectors.
Hannah’s appointment is the latest in a string of senior hires as the firm accelerates its growth across its offices in the South West and Midlands, and follows the announcement of 73...
Steve Carrick , an infrastructure manager from Exeter, Devon, is circumnavigating the globe in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. Now in the second of thirteen stages of the global route, Steve has just departed Puerto Sherry, Spain, to race across the Atlantic.
Founded by sailing legend Sir Robin Knox-Johnston in 1995, the Clipper Race is a 40,000-nautical mile circumnavigation of the globe, open to anyone regardless of previous sailing experience. Formed of ten teams racing identical stripped-back ocean-going yachts, non-professional Race Crew are led by a professional...
Managing waste is an unavoidable part of running any business, but how it is managed makes all the difference. For companies in Exeter, proper waste management isn’t simply about meeting regulations – it’s also about saving money, improving efficiency, and showing a commitment to sustainability. By refining processes and taking advantage of local services, businesses can reduce their environmental footprint while improving their bottom line.
Whether you’re running a café in the city centre, managing an office near the Quay, or overseeing a retail outlet in the surrounding areas,...
