Rebecca is Executive PA Awards runner up

Authored by Michelmores
Posted: Mon, 10/27/2014 - 3:58pm

After just one year in her role at Michelmores, PA Rebecca Eccles has been named 'second runner-up' in the 'Newcomer of the Year' category at the Executive PA Magazine Awards 2014.

The annual awards recognise and celebrate the achievements of the UK's top PA talent across four categories, with this year's winners and runners-up announced at a Gala Dinner at the London Transport Museum in Covent Garden.

Rebecca, who joined Michelmores in 2012 as an apprentice in the Post Room, becoming a Trainee PA in 2013, had to demonstrate her skill and...

Exeter city climb to 10th

Match report: Morecambe 0 Exeter City 2

The Grecians grabbed a sixth win in eight games to return to the top half of the table as they overcame Morecambe 2-0 at the Globe Arena.

Shaun Beeley inadvertently gave Exeter the lead early on as he diverted Christian Ribeiro’s cross into his own net, and second-half sub Tom Nichols rounded it off late on with a fine finish.

It also represented a first clean-sheet of the season with everyone mucking in to help Christy Pym keep the door shut from the Shrimps attack.

Exeter City manager Paul Tisdale named an unchanged...

DCBC challenges businesses to up their game

More than eighty of the region’s business leaders gathered at Dartington Hall for the Devon & Cornwall Business Council Annual Dinner.

At the prestigious black tie event, Ben Rhodes, chief executive of Devon & Cornwall Business Council gave an opening address, calling for leaders to focus on improving productivity within their businesses, said: “Despite the UK having the fastest growing economy in Europe, ONS figures suggest that UK productivity is on average, 21% lower than other G7 countries. We are challenging DCBC members to consider how we in Devon and Cornwall can...

Exeter U3A

Event Date: 
14/11/2014 - 10:00am to 4:30pm

Exeter U3A Taster Day: Look Forward to the Future

St Stephen’s Church, High Street, Exeter

Friday, 14th November 2014-10-20

10.00 – 4.30

A day of activities and fun, with mini-workshops and displays from a wide variety of Exeter U3A’s groups - science, geology, choir, music, walking, gardening, history, reading, quizzes, languages, and many more. This all-day event is for members of U3A and the public alike and is particularly aimed at those who are in, or nearing, their 3rd age. Exeter’s MP, Ben Bradshaw, and local journalist and crime-writer, Simon Hall,...

Exeter U3A

Event Date: 
14/11/2014 - 10:00am to 4:30pm
Venue: 
St Stephen's Church, High Street, Exeter

Exeter U3A Taster Day: Look Forward to the Future

St Stephen’s Church, High Street, Exeter

Friday, 14th November 2014

10.00 – 4.30

A day of activities and fun, with mini-workshops and displays from a wide variety of Exeter U3A’s groups - science, geology, choir, music, walking, gardening, history, reading, quizzes, languages, and many more. There will be hands-on opportunities for people to venture out of their comfort zone and try something new. This all-day event is for members of U3A and the public alike and is particularly aimed at those who are in, or...

Devon MP holds dairy industry talks

Neil Parish MP, Chairman of the Dairy All-Party Parliamentary Group has hosted a briefing and roundtable discussion on the dairy industry's current and future prospects with senior Parliamentarians. The industry representatives at the meeting were:

• Dr David Dobbin, Vice Chairman, and Dr Judith Bryans, Chief executive (Dairy UK) • Michael Oakes, Vice-Chairman of the Dairy Board (National Farmers Union) • Ian Macalpine, Chairman, and Tim Brigstocke, Policy Director (Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers) • Stephen Wyrill, Chairman (Tenant Farmers Association) • David Handley,...

Steve Brookstein – Forgotten Man

Event Date: 
07/11/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

10 years after becoming the first winner of The X Factor. Soul singer, Steve Brookstein is coming to the Barnfield Theatre with a new acoustic show featuring guitarist Luca Boscagin. Remembering the Legends of Soul, Forgotten Man recalls the great songs and singers of the past. Including classic from Marvin Gaye, Luther Vandross, Sam Cooke, Freddie Scott Al Green and many more. “Brilliant” – Sir Tom Jones.

www.stevebrookstein.com

Tickets £14

http://www.barnfieldtheatre.org.uk/

Rolling Back the Years

Event Date: 
06/11/2014 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Another sensational show from the producers of ‘Memory Lane’, Memories are made of This’ and ‘All our Yesterdays’. A stunning roller coaster ride of nostalgia.

Featuring tributes to some of the world’s greatest stars, including Al Jolson, Judy Garland, Cliff Richard, Elvis Presley, Jersey Boys, The Beatles, Frank Sinatra, Michael Buble, Showaddywaddy, Abba and many more.

Also including a taste of the some of the greatest movies and musical numbers of all time. All beautifully choreographed along with stunning costumes.

Performed by four world-class singers and...

Lotty’s War

Event Date: 
10/11/2014 - 7:30pm to 15/11/2014 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott

A mesmerising story of passion, courage and sacrifice, Lotty's War is a thriller set in WWII German occupied Channel Islands. Based on recently discovered diaries found in Germany, this critically acclaimed play comes to the stage in its first major UK tour. With the last boat to England gone, Lotty is housed in close quarters with the enemy, in particular General Bernberg. As loyalties waver amidst the temptations of forbidden love and the politics of war, does Lotty dare to tread a passionate and dangerous path to save a friend? Cast includes Mark Letheren (Wire in the Blood), Olivia...

Three Men in a Boat

Event Date: 
04/11/2014 - 7:30pm to 08/11/2014 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott

Following a hit, sell-out tour in 2012, Craig Gilbert's ingenious, acclaimed adaption of Jerome K Jerome's classic tale of boating misadventure returns to the UK stage this autumn armed with more singing, wilder adventures and sporting even brighter blazers. Originally intended as a guide to boating on the Thames, Jerome's ripping yarn of youthful friendship, mischief and folly celebrates the very essence of Britishness inspiring many of our comic legends from Morecambe and Wise to Monty Python.

Original Theatre Company take this classic tale of British misadventure and folly by...

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