On Wednesday 7 May 2014 Exeter Choral Society will be performing the three-part oratorio "Samson" by George Frideric Handel. We look forward to an enjoyable evening of music, shared with our audience.
Our Musical Director is Laurence Blyth; the choir will be joined by an 11 piece orchestra led by Julie Hill, with soloists: Elizabeth Drury, James Armitage, Andrew Henley, Matthew Cann and Julian Rippon.
Tickets are £10 (or £5 for NUS students, free for accompanied under 16's). Tickets can be purchased through Exeter Visitor Information & Tickets, Dix's...
Glorious grannies and great grandpas are set to be celebrated when Devon’s Grandparent of the Year is named at the Pride of Devon awards next month.
Leading local law firm Stephens Scown LLP has joined forces with Radio Exe, to sponsor the Grandparent of the Year category of the Guildhall Shopping Exeter Pride of Devon Awards.
No matter what makes your grandparent great – whether they have been raising money for charity, taking up a surprising new hobby, or simply being a great friend and support to you – they deserve recognition.
A scuba diving Easter Bunny was the star of the show at Living Coasts last weekend.
The Easter Bunny swam with the penguins at Torquay’s coastal zoo in front of packed crowds.
Visitors played games of pebble bingo and noughts-and-crosses with the aquatic rabbit.
Living Coasts’ Clare Rugg explained: “We wanted to do something new and different for visitors. The English Riviera is a great place for diving, and people can book a dive experience with the Living Coasts penguins, so we decided to invite the Easter Bunny to dip his paw in the water!”
Bullies want attention so the first thing you should do is ignore them as much as possible and walk away. Try to use a different path so avoid any encounter but do not allow the bully to think that you fear him. Report all bullies to an authority immediately.
#2 – Stay Calm at Verbal Bullying
Stay calm and act cheerful to puzzle the bully with your silent reaction to show that he/she does not even matter. Bullies are cowards who want to bring you down to their level by humiliating you in front of others. Wear your best confidence to shatter your...
Firefighters attended an incident yesterday ( Saturday 19th April) involving a classic car which had caught on fire.
Crews were alerted to the fire after numerous calls from the public and the car's owner.
Two appliances from Danes Castle and Middlemoor were mobilised to the incident, which took place in a layby on the A30 in between Alphington Junction and Fingle Glen.
The incident caused delays for many drivers using the A30.
Crews extinguished the fire, which started accidentally, using two breathing apparatus and one hose reel jet.
Two appliances from Okehampton and Hatherleigh were called to a tractor fire which occured yesterday ( Saturday 19th April ) afternoon.
Crews were called to the incident, in Loveland, Northlew, Okehampton, by a farmer reporting that his tractor was on fire.
On firefighters confirmed that the tractor, towing a spinner full of fertiliser, was well alight but the spinner was not involved/affected.
The incident, which took place at 4.40 pm, resulted in two breathing apparatus and two hose reel jets being used to extinguish the fire, which started accidentally.
Those of a nervous disposition best look away now……as the following doesn’t make for happy reading if you follow the fortunes of Exeter Chiefs.
Rob Baxter’s side suffered a humiliating, record Aviva Premiership defeat as visiting Sale Sharks made hay in the Devon sunshine to ensure they will be among those contesting next season’s new-look European Champions Cup.
The Northerners head home with not only lucrative thoughts of tackling Europe’s elite next term, but also an impressive five-point haul as the ran in eight tries on their way...
A microlight crash which occured in Colyton yesterday has resulted in a fatality.
Devon and Cornwall Police have today confirmed that the aircraft crash, in which two people were on board, resulted in one man being pronounced as dead.
