Exeter has always been a city with a strong passion for sports, and in recent years, the local sports community has been growing at an impressive pace. From grassroots clubs to large-scale tournaments, local events are playing a key role in bringing people together, encouraging active lifestyles, and creating a vibrant sports culture.
Whether it is football, rugby, athletics, or emerging sports, Exeter’s commitment to sports development is stronger than ever. Local events are making sports more accessible, providing opportunities for athletes of all ages, and strengthening...
Exwick Heights Primary School is thrilled to announce the successful receipt of a £15,000 STEM grant from Howmet Aerospace, aimed at enhancing their Early Years provision and inspiring a lifelong love for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the very start of children's educational journeys.
Thanks to this generous funding, the school has been able to purchase innovative resources, including programmable devices like Beebots (award winning programmable floor robots) to support early coding skills, alongside exciting science tools such as metal detectors,...
A 24-hour slot machine centre in Exeter has been granted a license, despite vocal concerns raised by local councillors on the facility's potential impact on the community. Merkur Slots, a gambling company with operations nationwide, wants to revamp a former pizza takeaway on Sidwell Street into an adult gaming centre, complete with slot machines and bingo.
Merkur Slots’ application received mixed reactions from residents and officials, especially due to the location on Sidwell Street. The 24-hour establishment will negatively impact the social community due to the anti-social...
The UK’s online casino industry is in the midst of potential regulatory changes, with discussions underway about possible restrictions on white-label casinos. While no official decisions have been made, reports suggest that the government may introduce limitations or even phase out these platforms. Any changes would have a notable effect on the industry, leading to adjustments for operators, platform providers, and players.
White-label casinos function under a shared license held by a platform provider rather than obtaining individual licenses. This model allows multiple casino...
Local Building Surveying firm, Jarman Ward is thrilled to announce its role as the official Captain sponsor for the highly anticipated FA Cup match between Exeter City and Nottingham Forest. This exciting sponsorship highlights Jarman Ward's unwavering commitment to supporting local sports and fostering a strong sense of community spirit.
"We are delighted to play a part in such an exciting match," said Andy Ward, Director at Jarman Ward. "Our sponsorship of the Captain, Josh Magennis, underscores our dedication to promoting local teams and bringing our community together through...
EXETER PHOENIX - SUNDAY MARCH 9 Following their last sensational sellout show at Exeter Phoenix, Soft Machine have embarked on a highly successful tour of Canada and the States and remain in huge demand throughout the UK and Europe.
Compatriots of Pink Floyd, they are no strangers to America where, in their early days, they toured with the likes of Jimi Hendrix which led them to winning a worldwide following which is as strong as ever.
They have been the major force in the psychedelic, jazz/rock scene since the mid the mid 60s and have always featured amazing talent such...
Edifice And Artifice is an urgent satire on the state of the wealth gap today and its consequences for the planet.
It takes place in the near future at the London headquarters of fictional oil company Starco, and in the protest camp laying siege to the skyscraper outside.
As London floods and the government retreats and factionalises, victims of the flooding join those protesting. Meanwhile, the staff left in the building, including the executives, assume the authorities will step in at any moment.
With this powder keg of expectation, it’s only a matter of time...
Formed in 1981, the Exeter Canal and Quay Trust is a charity that renovates, develops and leases out the heritage quayside properties and spaces in and around Exeter Quay. We also fund and organise events that promote and celebrate our waterfront location and its remarkable history and heritage, including the Exeter Heritage Harbour Festival, the Quayside Shanty Festival and our Summer at the Quayside activity programme.
The Trust also manages the Exeter Custom House , which is a Grade I Listed building that has been transformed into a centre of arts and culture at the heart of...
Aldi is looking to recruit over 500 new apprentices across the UK in 2025, including in Devon.
The UK’s fourth-largest supermarket is welcoming applications for its apprenticeship scheme, with opportunities now live across stores and warehouse roles.
At Aldi, Store Apprentices can earn £8.61 per hour, rising to £12.07. Inside the M25, Store Apprentices can earn £8.84 per hour, rising to £12.72. Meanwhile, those in warehouse roles can earn up to £11.18 per hour.
Successful applicants will be able to gain industry-recognised qualifications while they earn and will...
The stunning success of a national recruiter’s app has helped prompt it to re-brand its Internal Recruitment Division as the department experiences rapid growth.
Berry Recruitment, headquartered in St Albans with branches across the country including one in Exeter, is to change the name to Professional Services Division.
It now has a team of more than 20 that recruit high-volume staff for public and private sector clients.
With the help of the app it has been able to extend its range to cover the whole of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
