There is guaranteed fun to be had on Sunday 19th July at Exeter Quay and the Piazza for the 3rd annual Active Exeter Summer Festival.
Each year hundreds of people come along to enjoy the free activities on offer, but this year there is a playful twist to the event. It may not have escaped people’s notice that in less than 80 days time, the South West will host rugby teams from around the world as Exeter transforms into a Rugby World Cup host city. To celebrate this momentous tournament, for one year only, the Active Exeter Summer event becomes a Festival of Rugby celebration, so...
Exeter Round Table is pleased to report another successful year of the Westpoint Arena Fireworks Display. The event held in November 2014 saw record numbers in attendance to enjoy one of Exeter’s best known charity events.
Mike Davies, Chairman of Exeter’s Round table said ‘it was a fantastic night all round and we thank our partner organisations who support the event. Exeter Round Table is delighted to be donating £9,621.88 to the Devon Air Ambulance Trust’
Caroline Creer, Fundraising Director said “We would like to thank everyone at Exeter Round Table for their continued...
Weekly rep continues at the Manor Pavilion Theatre in Sidmouth this week with the arrival of the fourth production of 2015, Sweet Revenge by Francis Durbridge. The classic suspense thriller will play from Thursday 16 to Wednesday 22 July. The Summer Rep Season sees one company of actors present a season of twelve classic revivals throughout summer, with a new production each week until the end of September. Dr. Ross Marquand, a successful and happily married cardiac consultant, is hosting a party for family and friends in his Thames-side home to celebrate the regatta. But as the guests...
The Dreamboys are back and hotter than ever with a brand new show and UK tour for 2015. The Dreamboys are, without a shadow of a doubt, the UK's top male strip show, perfect for a girls' night out with your friends.
This is one action packed 2 hour show full of music, muscle, magic and mayhem that will leave you breathless.
CRAZY 4 SOUL presents the first Exeter Northern Soul alldayer
Presently there is a resurgence in the Northern Soul scene throughout the country with a younger generation of people forcing a new wave of interest in the rare soul scene. Local soul enthusiast Wayne Sibthorpe of Crazy 4 Soul presents a fantastic and exciting night of the very best sounds from the 60s and 70s played on ORIGINAL VINYL ONLY with great dancing and top DJs from the North of England and the South West. This is a not to be missed event and will suit both old and younger people alike.
Jimmy's been described as 'the hardest working man in comedy' which, let's face facts, is not that impressive.
It's like being the 'Tallest Dwarf' or the 'Healthiest Glaswegian'. Really not that big a deal. 'Funny Business' is Jimmy's brand new stand up show. Come for the witty and incisive musings on the human condition; stay for the knob gags.
Jimmy Carr's 'Funny Business' will be:
a) Packed with jokes b) Rude and offensive * c) A great night out d) £25 a ticket ** If you answered a) b) c) or d) you were right!
St Martin’s CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, in Cranbrook, has received an ‘outstanding’ status in their recent Church School Inspection (SIAMS - National Society Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools).
St Martin’s School, the newest church school in the diocese, with 390 pupils, was rated as outstanding in their ‘distinctiveness and effectiveness as a Church of England school.’ They were also rated as outstanding at meeting the needs of all learners and for the impact of collective worship on the school community. They were also outstanding in the...
Since the scheme was first announced in 2012 the construction of the A380 has been known as the South Devon Link Road project.
Now the new name of the A380 has been selected at a special panel meeting.
The official name for the road will be the South Devon Highway.
Devon County Council and Torbay Council, along with Galliford Try – the contractors responsible for constructing the road, launched the competition earlier this year asking the community to suggest ideas.
A panel comprising representatives from Devon County Council, Torbay Council, Teignbridge...
Thrive Hubs, an innovative network of co-working hubs, is due to officially open its door for business for the first time in Plymouth in three weeks, thanks to the completion of its first project in Ocean Crescent.
“The interest shown by the business community during and after the Plymouth Business Show gave the whole team a massive boost. We have always passionately believed we are offering something very relevant and it was great to have this sentiment echoed back to us by the local business community,” said Ray Bell, Managing Director of Thrive Hubs.
Experienced portfolio manager Bill Keen has recently joined Everys Solicitors’ investment management team.
Bill Keen has joined Everys’ Honiton office after eight years with Charles Stanley in Exeter where he was involved in constructing and managing portfolios together with the selection of investments. He will work alongside chartered wealth manager Vince Hawkes to offer a comprehensive service to Everys’ investment clients.
Previously, Bill was head of investment & product research with a local investment management firm, following roles as a fund manager, investment...
