Rachel launched her foray into the world of singer-songwriting when only 17, and has since played in excess of 500 shows across the UK, Europe, North America and a handful of shows in Asia.
2013 has been spent touring North America and Canada, including the Dawson City Music Festival as well as the Calgary, Ottawa and Interstellar Rodeo Festivals where Rachel shared main stages with the likes of Steve Earl, Sharon Van Etten, The Alabama Shakes and Vampire Weekend.
Her long-awaited debut album Under Mountains, released in late 2012, brought her bewitchingly beautiful,...
Big Brovaz & Booty Luv are back and ready to sing all their greatest hits including “Nu Flow”, “Favourite Things”, “Ok”, “Baby Boy”, “Boogie 2night” and “Don’t Mess With My Man”.
Between them they have a massive 12 Top 20 singles in the UK and even more around the World.
You are sure to be in for a good night with the MOBO award winning Big Brovaz and Booty Luv.
ALSO Special guests.
Kitty Brucknell is a British singer-songwriter. Brucknell rose to fame as a semi-finalist on the eighth series of The X Factor....
Have you got what it takes to help Indyarner discover there is more than meets the eye to the secrets of the past? As his new recruits he'll put you through challenges and tests to see who survives long enough to solve this latest mystery. Discover lost maps, break codes and find all the pieces of the puzzle on this environmental adventure. Suitable for all the family, come dressed for a walk in the woods.
Enjoy a three hour cycle ride along the Granite Way looking and learning about the landscape of the North Western edge of Dartmoor. Flat even ground with plenty of short stops and rests. The ride will include a refreshment stop (not included in the price) at either the Bearslake Inn or Lydford. Other opportunities exist to take part in this event on Wednesday 30 July 2014, Wednesday 6 August 2014 and Wednesday 27 August 2014. You can bring your own bikes but please make sure they are in a serviceable condition (please check brakes, tyres and gears) and bring a cycle helmet. Alternatively...
A number of exciting and emerging arts organisations in Exeter are among those set to benefit from City Council funding.
Kaleider, Double Elephant Print Workshop, Le Navet Bete and Sound Gallery are all being earmarked for core arts funding from Exeter City Council.
The groups have never previously received core arts funding and along with Exeter Phoenix, Exeter Northcott, Theatre Alibi, Bikeshed Theatre and Spacex are being recommended a share of the core arts funding pot for 2015/16.
Cllr Rosie Denham, Lead Councillor for Economy and Culture, said: "This is the...
A senior case manager at Exeter based charity St Loye’s Foundation has addressed a national conference focussed on getting disadvantaged people into work and the challenges they face along the way.
Jane Edwards, who specialises in offering employment advice and guidance to people with health conditions and disabilities, was joined in her presentation to the Into Work Convention by Simon Mills of Sustaincare, a Community Interest Company building a new model health service. They have been collaborating on a new ‘Health Journal’ which contains workbooks for clients covering sleep,...
Belinda Dillon - In early 1914, the FA – after being turned down by Tottenham Hotspur – invited Exeter City FC, as an example of a ‘typical’ British football club, to embark on a tour of South America. After several successful games in Argentina, the team headed to Rio de Janeiro to play, on 21st July 1914, what would become a historic match in footballing history: the first ever played by the newly formed Brazilian national team. Featuring a cast of 92 – all with Exeter connections, some performing for the first time – The Day We Played Brazil celebrates the centenary of that important...
Exeter Eagles BMX club celebrated the completion of works to develop their track and facilities at a special evening event.
Funding for the new facilities has been provided by the Coastal Recycling Community Fund and has involved improvements to the track and the completion of a new toilet block and development of the club and catering room.
The track is now a centre of excellence with riders coming from all over the South West to compete and practice. The sport has become even more popular since the London Olympics and the Eagles Junior section is booming.
Work to tackle congestion and improve safety at a busy junction in Exeter will get underway on Monday (28 July).
The £180,000 scheme will simplify signal arrangements and improve crossings at the junction of Topsham Road, Southbrook Road and Tollards Road. As well as improving safety, this will aim to stop rat running on the service road, prevent red light running, and maintain capacity for citybound traffic on Topsham Road.
The scheme includes the installation of a Toucan crossing in Topsham Road at the signal controlled junction with Southbrook Road, linking directly to...
Forward thinking Devon Estate Agency Helmores has become the first to use a Multi-Rotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) to market their clients’ properties with stunning aerial footage.
Rob Stoyle, one of the owners, has succeeded in obtaining a BNUC-S qualification together with permission to fly their state-of-the-art multi-rotor camera drone from the Civil Aviation Authority which means they can put their marketing 400 foot above the competition.
He said: “Attached with a high definition GoPro video camera our Multi-Rotor drone is a cutting-edge marketing tool that I have...
