Dance at Exeter College is a photo exhibition on show now in the walkway gallery at Exeter Central train station. The photos have been taken by Andrew Clarke who is on the Foundation Degree Course in Photography and Digital Arts at Exeter College. The work is on show now until late August and will be part of a continuing series of exhibitions showcasing creative work produced at Exeter College.
The Foundation Degree Course in Photography and Digital Arts at Exeter College is an exciting practical programme that will enables the student to explore photographic practice through the...
Geoff Beale, 49, will be taking on a very special challenge this October, as he plans to run 50 miles to celebrate his 50th birthday.
He will reach the pinnacle of his challenge when he completes his final mile at Exeter’s Great West Run on 19 October.
The event will also be particularly poignant for Geoff, as Exeter is home to his first ever running event, the Sport Aid 10k which took place in May 1986.
Geoff, a Key Account Manager for Thames Water, said: “I always wanted to celebrate turning 50 with a big challenge, and I came up with the idea of running 50 miles...
Cullompton Fire Station is hosting an open day for prospective on-call firefighters on Monday 14 July 2014 from 2pm-8pm.
Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service is looking for people in the Cullompton community to be on-call or ‘retained’ firefighters. No previous experience of fire-fighting is necessary for this role – the ideal prospective firefighter starts with a commitment to the community, a positive attitude and a good level of fitness.
This is an opportunity for men and women who live and/or work within five minutes response time to the fire station to...
One of the UK’s fastest growing pantomime companies has joined forces with Exmouth Pavilion to bring the biggest pantomime the venue has had to date.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will run at the theatre from 26 December until Saturday 3 January and will star Eastenders actress Melissa Suffield and CBBC star Lucinda Rhodes.
Melissa, who is known to millions as Lucy Beale will be playing Snow White.
The Eastenders star said: “I’m thoroughly looking forward to playing Snow White in Exmouth.
“It’s a great family show and Christmas just wouldn’t be Christmas...
The corporate finance team at chartered accountants Francis Clark has been recognised as the leading financial adviser in terms of South West deal volumes.
The authoritative Experian Deals Review and League Tables H1 2014 study examines transactions including mergers and acquisitions, and equity capital markets completed in the first six months of 2014. It showed that league table topping Francis Clark was the most active deal adviser with 12 deals in the first half of the year, a third ahead of their nearest rival.
Francis Clark Corporate Finance partner Andrew Killick...
As part of the Summerdine restaurant promotion, Princesshay, Exeter is giving away days out to national and local leisure attractions.
Days out up for grabs nationally include Legoland, Thorpe Park, Flamingo Land, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Sea Life, Drayton Manor, Chessington World of Adventures, Oakwood Home Park and Harry Potter.
Local days out feature Woodland Leisure Park, Exmoor Zoo, Watermouth Castle, Paignton Zoo, Devon's Crealy Great Adventure Park, Plymouth Aquarium and Coombe Martin Wildlife Dinosaur Park.
An Exeter-based charity is opening its beautiful urban wildlife garden for a special summer event.
As the weather gets warmer and the evenings longer, many of us will be out in the garden enjoying the sun. Wildlife in the garden provides the gentle background buzz and tweets that are the sound of summer.
Devon Wildlife Trust is encouraging everyone to help their garden friends this summer and will be showing visitors around its very own urban wildlife garden on Saturday 12 July from 10am until 1pm. The event is part of a series of Our Garden Wildlife events being held...
A series of exhibitions on improving the A303 start today (9 July) by Devon County Council, supported by Somerset County Council.
They are part of a study into improving the A30/A303 between Honiton and Broadway.
The drop in sessions will set out the progress of the study so far and next steps to improve the route.
The study is part of a wider campaign, led by Somerset, Devon, Wiltshire and Dorset Councils, as well as the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership, to lobby and put the case to Government to improve the entire A303/A358/A30 road corridor...
British Transport Police detectives are appealing for witnesses and information following an incident which allegedly took place at Digby and Sowton Station on Tuesday 1 July.
When the 11.26pm service to Exeter arrived at Digby and Sowton station, a disturbance broke out which saw train staff threatened and passenger assaulted by two men who had got on the train at the station.
Two male youths are also reported to have fled from the station after telling another passenger that they had been threatened by two men at the station.
Airline passengers travelling on some routes to and from the UK will be required to show their electronic devices can be powered up before being allowed to fly.
The Department for Transport have advised passengers to ensure their devices are charged before travelling, warning that if your device doesn’t switch on when requested, you will not be allowed to take it onto the aircraft.
A DfT spokesperson said: “The UK government keeps aviation security under constant review in conjunction with international partners and the aviation industry.
