New community arts programme for Exeter communities

Event Date: 
18/03/2015 - 6:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Community Centre, 17 St. David’s Hill Exeter, EX4 3RG

EXE-ARTS is a new programme created by not for profit arts organisation Superact to provide opportunities for people in Exeter to try out different art forms . The sessions will be held at Exeter Community Centre, 17 St. David’s Hill Exeter, EX4 3RG and take place from 6:30pm – 9:30pm on the following dates:

March 4th Pottery with Patsy Lang March 11th Graffiti Art with Miss C, (Cleo Heard) March 18th Fabric Art with Felicity Shillingford March 25th Lantern making with Emma Brogan

Sessions cost £3 towards materials and refreshments or £10 for all four sessions. You can pay...

New community arts programme for Exeter communities

Event Date: 
11/03/2015 - 6:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Community Centre, 17 St. David’s Hill Exeter, EX4 3RG

EXE-ARTS is a new programme created by not for profit arts organisation Superact to provide opportunities for people in Exeter to try out different art forms.

The sessions will be held at Exeter Community Centre, 17 St. David’s Hill Exeter, EX4 3RG and take place from 6:30pm – 9:30pm on the following dates:

March 4th Pottery with Patsy Lang March 11th Graffiti Art with Miss C, (Cleo Heard) March 18th Fabric Art with Felicity Shillingford March 25th Lantern making with Emma Brogan

Sessions cost £3 towards materials and refreshments or £10 for all four sessions. You...

New community arts programme for Exeter communities

Event Date: 
04/03/2015 - 6:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Community Centre, 17 St. David’s Hill Exeter, EX4 3RG

EXE-ARTS is a new programme created by not for profit arts organisation Superact to provide opportunities for people in Exeter to try out different art forms.

The sessions will be held at Exeter Community Centre, 17 St. David’s Hill Exeter, EX4 3RG and take place from 6:30pm – 9:30pm on the following dates:

March 4th Pottery with Patsy Lang March 11th Graffiti Art with Miss C, (Cleo Heard) March 18th Fabric Art with Felicity Shillingford March 25th Lantern making with Emma Brogan

Sessions cost £3 towards materials and refreshments or £10 for all four sessions. You...

Exeter Deaf Academy calls for volunteers

Exeter Deaf Academy is recruiting volunteers to take part in a one-off awareness day in Exeter and surrounding areas.

The aim of the day will be to place Deaf Academy collection boxes in various locations throughout the City in order to raise both awareness and vital funds for an essential local charity.

Exeter Deaf Academy is a charity that runs a School and College providing specialist education and care tailored to the individual needs of Deaf young people aged 4-24 years.

The charity’s vision is to see Deaf people valued by themselves and their society, being...

Exeter Health & Recovery Support Group

Event Date: 
17/03/2015 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Exeter Community Centre, 17 St Davids Hill, Exeter, EX4 3RG

A new group which offers support and education for people who have ongoing health challenges is starting in Exeter this month. The group is facilitated by an accredited Chrysalis Effect Practitioner/RGN who assists people with chronic health conditions, and specialises in supporting people in recovery from CFS/ME.

Long term illness, ongoing stress or health conditions can be very isolating and frustrating for anyone who is experiencing them, and issues including chronic exhaustion, pain, reduced mobility, and anxiety can prove difficult to manage over time. We aim to provide an...

Police appeal to trace wanted man

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:21am

Detectives from Titan, the North-west regional organised crime unit, are appealing for the public’s help in tracing a Manchester man who they want to speak to as part of an investigation into a drugs conspiracy.

Glenn Phillip Madden (pictured) has links to the Salford, Stretford, Swinton and Urmston areas of Greater Manchester as well as West Yorkshire and Devon and Cornwall.

Officers want to speak to the 36-year-old as they believe he may have information that could help their investigation.

Madden is also known to have links to Dubai in the Middle East and Titan...

HLM to invest £250,000 in new Training Academy launch

Authored by Glen King PR
Posted: Thu, 02/26/2015 - 10:59am

Plymouth-based architects, HLM, has announced the launch of ‘HLM Academy’, a £250,000 investment. The in-house professional excellence programme will help ensure that all employees have the opportunity and resources to reach their full potential.

The Training Academy will be available to all 240 staff — management, design and administration — based across the company’s six UK and two overseas offices and to the subsidiaries within the wider group. Every employee will be provided with a personalised career development plan, which will identify and enhance their strengths, whilst...

Gleave Media attends Small Business reception at 11 Downing Street

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Thu, 02/26/2015 - 10:38am

An Exeter businessman travelled to Downing Street to meet the Chancellor of the Exchequer, as a representative of small businesses in the South West.

Alistair Gleave of Gleave Media joined two other local business champions at the two-hour champagne reception after being nominated by Newton Abbot MP Anne Marie Morris, the Conservative Small Business Ambassador for the South West.

He said: “It was a great honour to be chosen to represent small businesses in the South West region and hear George Osborne talk about his own experiences growing up as the son of two small...

MEP delighted by ‘Green surge’ in SW

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 02/26/2015 - 10:34am

South West Green MEP, Molly Scott Cato, has drawn attention to the 'green surge' sweeping across the region following a constituency week in which she met with local communities and visited several “inspirational” projects across the South West.

She said, “The South West is witnessing a political green surge, the Green Party has quadrupled in size in just one year and this goes along with a massive growth in truly sustainable projects. Innovative individuals and communities across the region are showcasing examples of a Green Society and helping to create resilient local economies...

Hospiscare is law firm's charity of the year

Exeter law firm Browne Jacobson has announced it has chosen Hospiscare as its chosen charity for 2015.

Set up over thirty years ago Hospiscare is a local independent charity providing specialist palliative care services for local people with a terminal diagnosis in the Exeter, mid and east Devon areas.

The charity cares for over 2000 patients each year, and receives its income from voluntary donations, its shops in the area and the Hospiscare lottery. They are proud of the fact that for every £1 raised, 88p is spent directly on patient care.

Each of Browne Jacobson’...

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