Residents of Cranbrook and neighbouring parishes have welcomed a community consultation on how Devon’s newest town will grow and develop.
East Devon District Council are inviting all those living or working in and around Cranbrook to have their say on a range of subjects as part of the ‘Your town, Your future, Your say’, a 6 week long consultation which runs until 25 July 2016.
Comments are being sought on topics including health and wellbeing, culture, sport and community, economy and enterprise, energy and climate change, transport, landscape and biodiversity, design and...
Come along for an afternoon in the sun (hopefully) with Exmouth Town Band and the Devon Wind Youth Orchestra.
Music starts from 2pm. Although there is plenty of seating provided, these outdoor concerts do get rather busy, so maybe bring a camping chair or two with you or a picnic blanket.
The café and bar will be open throughout the day for refreshments. May we also remind you that Pavilion seating is reserved for our customers and only food purchased from us may be consumed on the premises.
We hope you have a lovely afternoon with us. We...
Pop up sale of preloved baby, toddler and children’s books, clothes, toys, maternity wear and equipment.
Free parking, homemade refreshments and a creative corner for the kids with Ta Dah Arts and Yoga for Children – Water Babies and Burrow Farm will also be supporting the event.
Sellers £10 per table with all profits your own (booking essential)
Buyers £1 come along and bag a bargain! (kids free).
Silverton is a pretty little village on the outskirts of Exeter, easily accessible from Cullompton, Tiverton and Crediton and the surrounding villages. It has two...
Now firmly established as one of Exmouth’s premier outdoor events this years Cider Festival at the Exmouth Pavilion will be bigger and better than ever and takes place over the weekend of 15th-17th July with a ‘Mods and Rockers’ theme.
This year’s festival will be supported by ANNINGS CIDER who produce a delicious range of fruit and draught ciders in Lyme Regis which will be on sale during the event. The music is FREE and the programme is as follows:
Friday 15th July 8pm –‘DANCE NIGHT’ - DISCOFUNKSKA AND NORTHERN SOUL SESSIONS WITH DJ’S MICKEY T AND RAYMOND LAYCOCK. This...
A celebration of the very best artists & makers based in the South West and one of the major highlights of Exeter's summer..
In the historic setting of Exeter’s Cathedral Green this very special event will take place over three days on Friday 15th, Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th July 2016.
Open 9.30am-6pm Friday and Saturday, 11am-5pm Sunday.
This combination of art, craft and entertainment has been an annual event for over 40 years and 2016 promises to be better than ever. Over 100 stalls in a unique tented village give the visitor the opportunity to see the...
The Kitsons Devon Classic Bike Ride will be taking place on Sunday 17 July 2016 and registrations are NOW OPEN! The event will once again be starting and finishing the event at Sandy Park in Exeter, the home of the high flying Exeter Chiefs RFC.
Based on your feedback from last year, we will be revising the routes on offer this year. Routes of 100, 55 and 26 miles are being planned, so there really will be something for everyone at this great family ride.
The 2014 and 2015 events each raised over £8,000 for Hospiscare, a great Devon...
Music from the Exeter Symphony Orchestra in a classical programme that features
Violin concerto in D - Tschaikowsky Four Sea Interludes - Benjamin Britten Overture - The Wasps - Ralph Vaughan-Williams
A wide and appealing programme of music in a fund-raising concert for the Devon Wildlife Trust, with ESO regular, the international violinist Tamsin Waley-Cohen, as our soloist, performing the Violin Concerto in D by Tschaikowsky.
Among the other works to be performed will be pieces directly related to countryside and wildlife including the Four Sea Interludes -...
Who knew a trip to Pizza Express could inform a young teenagers life so greatly? One evening in 2003, Jess Glynne’s parents returned home from a night in Soho with a signed CD by a new singer they had seen performing at the restaurant’s regular Jazz night.
“It had such a profoundly immediate effect on me,” remembers Jess of her parents playing Amy Winehouse’s debut album, ‘Frank’. “I’d always loved the big pop vocals of Mariah, Beyoncé and Whitney, but hearing a woman’s voice that was basically a jazz vocal, so full of individuality? Then realising she was British and still a...
Scientists at the University of Exeter have developed a pioneering new technique that could revolutionise the surgical treatment of epilepsy.
The team of scientists, led by Dr Marc Goodfellow and Professor John Terry, have developed the ground-breaking new method that can identify the specific regions of the brain that trigger seizures in people with epilepsy.
The new technique is designed to help surgeons and neurologists measure the relative contribution to the occurrence of seizures made by different brain regions, and so determine the brain regions to remove that will...
A new gargoyle in the shape of a Bishop’s mitre, marking the appointment of the first woman bishop in Devon, is to be unveiled this weekend.
The new gargoyle on the church of St Mary, Aylesbeare replaces one lost from the church decades ago, and joins the three remaining gargoyles on the 15th century tower.
It was designed to mark the appointment of Bishop Sarah Mullally as the new bishop of Crediton in 2015. She was the first woman bishop in the South West, and the fourth in the country as a whole.
Bishop Sarah will unveil the new gargoyle at a public celebration...
