If you've been casting off your clothes to enjoy the wall to wall sunshine and scorching temperatures over the past week, you may want to revisit your wardrobe.
For the forecast published by the Met Office up until Saturday shows a change is on the way.
Whilst the beginning of the week saw temperatures of up to 24C, by the weekend we will be dodging heavy showers and even possible thunder storms.
The Met Office says today (Wednesday) will be the turning point. Although the weather is still forecast to be dry with sunny spells, a drop in temperature is expected....
With only six short weeks to go until Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life at Westpoint Exeter, women across Devon are being encouraged to jump into their training shoes and sign up for this year’s event! This week’s sunny evenings are the perfect time to begin training ahead of the 5k or brand new 10k race on Sunday 27 July.
Taking part in Race for Life at Westpoint Exeter is a great way for women of all shapes and sizes to enjoy the outdoors and get a little more active as they prepare for their event. Committing to take part, and encouraging their mums, grans, daughters, sisters...
Stating they serve hamburgers "as they should be", Byron had a lot to live up to when a colleague and I visted the newly-opened Exeter branch.
We visted Byron on a sunny weekday and it appeared the people of Exeter had defintely heard of the burger joint’s good reputation, with tables full both inside and out. Byron has been in Exeter for less than two weeks, and is the first to open in the South West. There are over 30 Byron restaurants throughout the UK.
The restaurant was created after it’s founder Tom Byng fell in love with the simple burgers he consumed whilst dining...
Family Adventure Club - Saturday 19th July 2014 10.30am-1.00pm Want to spend more quality time with your children outdoors? Then why not join us for Family Adventure Club, a brand new club for the whole family packed with fun and excitement in the woods. We will be playing games, exploring the woods, tracking wild animals, building dens, lighting campfires and getting all crafty, making some leaf imprint flags. We'll also be cooking up a treat with campfire cookies wrapped in a hazel leaf and cooked in the embers of the fire - it doesn't make them healthy, but they taste soo...
Woodland Adventure Club Are you looking for an adventurous Holiday Club for your 6 - 13 year old this Summer? Then why not try Woodland Adventure Club at Haldon Forest Park, near Exeter. Packed with fun and excitement in the woods, they’ll get up to all sorts, building dens, learning woodland skills, cooking round the campfire and making new friends. The Holiday Club is run by qualified and experienced staff in a safe and supported environment and you can book for just one, or more days. Monday 4th-Friday 8th August Monday 11th-Friday 15th August Monday 18th-Friday 22nd August Tuesday 26th...
The South Devon Link Road project team will be welcoming Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) President Geoff French when he visits the South West early next month (4 July).
Devon County Council and Torbay Council, along with Galliford Try, will be hosting a special visit for the President as part of his tour of UK regions.
Geoff French will be visiting the site to find out more about the project. He will be given a presentation on the background, followed by a tour of the construction site for the chance to view the works at close quarters.
Founded by marketing and PR specialist Jilly Greed, One Voice Media & PR, Exeter’s award winning PR, marketing, events and media agency has appointed Lisa Vanstone to the board as a director of the company.
Mrs Greed, who continues to lead as Managing Director said: “Following six years as a senior account director of the One Voice team, Lisa has been central to our achievements. It is an important business progression for her to become a board director and justly deserved for all her commitment and natural leadership ability.”
Just a few weeks ago, British Cycling coaches and top Cycle speedway riders came to Exeter to offer a ladies only cycle speedway taster session.
The event which took place alongside a Cycle Speedway Women’s League competition, was a roaring success, as the girls who took part learnt the ropes of Cycle Speedway.
The sport, which is an up and coming event in British Cycling, is not dissimilar to the popular Motorbike Speedway that many flock to go and watch.
The bicycles only have a single gear and no brakes, and the sport requires hard work and a lot of endurance....
Exeter launched its bid for RHS Britain in Bloom on Tuesday (24 June) amongst the flowers of Northernhay Gardens in the heart of the city.
After an absence of over ten years, Exeter is taking part in this year’s prestigious Britain in Bloom competition.
Judging will take place in Exeter on 8 July.
Back in April, the Chairman of RHS Britain in Bloom South West, Jon Wheatley, said he was "delighted" to welcome Exeter back to the competition. Exeter was one of the "highlight" cities when the competition started 50 years ago and although it has been absent from the main...
Young book fans in Devon will not be disappointed by the literary line-up for this year’s Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival, which includes everything from Eastern inspired technicolour love scenes, Bollywood pantomime, a robot journeying through space and firm festival favourite, Michael Morpurgo.
On Friday 19 September, Pupils from St Peter’s High School in Exeter will be privilege to a special performance by one of Britain’s most exciting poets and performers, Daljit Nagra. Daljit will be performing his one man show, The Retold Ramayana, a modern, multicultural and multi-...
