The Maynard School’s Under 14 Netball team is now officially ranked as one of the top netball teams in the country, following a fantastic performance at the Regional finals of the National Schools Competition on Saturday 21 January. In an action packed tournament, they beat some major competition to book their spot at the national finals to be held in Welwyn Garden City in March.
Representing Devon as the County Champions, the team won against rival netball heavyweights including Millfield, Cheltenham Ladies College, Royal High School (Bath) and Talbot Heath to finish top of their...
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We kick off 2017 in style back at Exeter Phoenix for our “Pop Stars & Rock Stars” themed family rave on 5th February.
NOTE: TICKETS NOW VERY LIMITED - book soon here: https://billetto.co.uk/en/events/big-fish-little-fish-february-2017-the-phoenix-exeter
NEWS! The BFLF Exeter Feb event is announced today as part of the Camp Bestival Tour with the theme Pop Stars & Rock Stars and there will be a chance for attendees to win one of 3 family guest passes...
The Women Can Marathon in Tipton St John, Devon, on 28 May 2017 has been named the first UK partner event for 261 Fearless, Inc, a global non-profit social women’s running movement founded by women’s running legend Kathrine Switzer. 261 Fearless® brings active women together through a supportive global community. It allows fearless women to pass strength gained from running to other women who are facing challenges, sparking a revolution of empowerment. Women are running together in local 261 Clubs all over the world, communicating on a dynamic online platform and joining events together -...
This spring, Princesshay will play host to a large and exciting sculpture across the Easter period for three weeks.
On 31st March, ‘Heaven Sent’, a partially complete sculpture by Exeter based artist, Simon Ruscoe, will be unveiled in Princesshay, standing on a plinth which will be specially designed to encourage the people of Exeter to support his Kickstarter campaign whilst collecting donations for NSPCC.
Alison Armer, Community Fundraising Manager at NSPCC for Devon and Cornwall said; “I was delighted when Simon contacted me to say that he would like the NSPCC to benefit...
Devon’s youth services will be run by a new and independent organisation from 1 February.
DYS Space Ltd, a not- for profit Public Sector Mutual established with the support of Devon County Council, has been appointed to run the county’s youth services for the next three years following a major review of the service, widespread public consultation and a robust procurement process.
The move will see Devon, which is one of only a few local authorities still to provide a universal youth service, invest more than £5m to ensure professional community-based services for young...
Exeter Library’s Business and Intellectual Property (IP) Centre is gearing up to host two inspiring business events on Tuesday 7th February, led by well-known entrepreneurs and sales experts.
First up, professional sales coach and respected business advisor Alison Edgar will lead a session entitled ‘Go from zero to sales hero with the four pillars of selling’. The session will introduce attendees to the four key elements all businesses need in order to increase sales and grow their business.
Alison, who is known as ‘The Entrepreneur’s Godmother’, has been recognised as one...
Project SHOUT is back for the second year running and is enlisting the help of students across the UK to take part in the brand new University Challenge competition.
Carbon monoxide which is also known as the silent killer, takes the lives of around fifty people in the UK every year due to leaks from boilers, cookers, fires and other fuel burning appliances.
Project SHOUT University Challenge is asking students to creatively depict the dangers of carbon monoxide and how they can protect themselves with a simple and affordable CO alarm through a range of creative mediums. As...
Open Auditions for "London Suite", a comedy play by Neil Simon and directed by Les Hunt.
Sunday, 12th February 2017 at 2.30pm taking place at The Blackmore Theatre, Bicton Street, Exmouth
These Auditions are open to you all, regardless of whether or not you are a member of The Exmouth Players or have or have not acted before. We all have to start somewhere.
Production dates: Mon 8th to Sat 13th May (including a Saturday matinee).
London Suite consists of the following four plays all of which take place in an old but very fashionable London Hotel:
The Tesco Extra store in Exeter Vale has lent a helping hand to the Amber Music Project Programme by donating £1,000. The Amber Foundation’s ‘Amber Music Project’ (AMP) will offer homeless and unemployed young people at their residential centre in Chawleigh the chance to work with a range of freelance and local musicians. The sessions will give young people new skills and experience as well as a positive creative focus to support them to manage their emotions and build their resilience. Jo Evans, community champion at the Extra store in Exeter Vale Shopping Centre, said: “The Amber...
The Fry Group, a financial adviser specialising in tax, wealth and estate planning for high net worth individuals, has expanded into new offices in Exeter. The company, which has operated an office in Exeter for 48 years, has now moved to more modern premises in Southernhay Gardens.
The offices at Southernhay Gardens offer a more contemporary and enhanced working environment, along with improved meeting room space. All of the Exeter office staff have now been relocated to the new office.
Julian Smith, Manager of The Fry Group's Exeter office comments: "This is an exciting...
