10 Great Valentines gifts for Him

Valentines is often marketed as all about the ladies meaning the male loved ones in our lives often don’t get as spoilt as they deserve. Here at TED we believe men deserve to be treated on February 14th just as much as the girls. To help you find the perfect gift to show you care we have compiled a list of ten present ideas, blow out and budget, that you can purchase for the special man in your life.

1. Fragrance

Dior Homme Sport Eau de Toilette 50ml, £45.50 from John Lewis Man or woman, I think we all deserve to be treated to a designer label once in a while. This...

Exeter Philharmonic Choir and Exeter Symphony Orchestra Concert

Event Date: 
08/03/2014 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Cathedral

Saturday 8th March 2014, 7.30 p.m. in Exeter Cathedral Beethoven: Symphony No 9: The Choral Wagner: Overture to ‘Die Meistersinger’ Parry: Blest Pair of Sirens Soloists: Alison Burnett, Julian Rippon, Thomas Hobbs and Juliet Curnow Tickets: £12, £18 and £25 Available from Exeter Cathedral Box Office by phone, 01392 285983 in person or on line, www.exeter-cathedral.org.uk

Exeter Symphony Orchestra and The Exeter Philharmonic Choir come together in Exeter Cathedral on Saturday 8th March 2014 in a concert in celebration of the centenary of the Royal Town Planning Institute and in...

10 Great Valentines Gifts for Her

Let’s be honest, who knows better than a woman about what women want for Valentine’s Day? I’ve compiled a list of ten present ideas, blow out and budget, that you can purchase for the special lady in your life this year.

1. Lingerie

Ultimo set, Bra £11, Briefs £11 from Tesco Every woman likes to feel confident and sexy, and Tesco are offering some great lingerie sets that will make a lady feel just that. For just over £20 you can purchase a gorgeous Valentines appropriate Red underwear set. The set, which has beautiful black lace detail, is priced at £11 for the bra and £...

Insolvency expert joins Everys Solicitors

Authored by Everys
Posted: Tue, 01/21/2014 - 3:10pm

Everys Solicitors in Exeter has welcomed insolvency expert Emma Davy to its team in Devon.

Formerly, head of insolvency at Kitsons in the city, Ms Davy has more than 15 years experience as a specialist insolvency solicitor dealing with all types of corporate and personal insolvency issues.

Everys’ newest associate acts for insolvency practitioners in contentious and non contentious matters, with particular expertise in business and asset sales, antecedent transaction litigation and the realisation of bankruptcy assets.

Ms Davy said: “I advise businesses in financial...

The Southgate Hotel is onto a winner

Authored by OneVoice
Posted: Tue, 01/21/2014 - 3:06pm

The Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel is pleased to announce that Samuel Billson, Chef de Partie at the hotel, has fought off over 70 applicants from around the world to win The Accor Professions Challenge in the cooking contest category.

Finalist from all over the world came to Paris for the challenge this week after competing in 2 initial heats earlier in 2013. Those competing had to take part in timed challenges for their fields, which included reception, table service, cooking or bartending. Sam, 24, had to create and cook a unique and personalized recipe using the contents of a...

Locking Horns for Headway Devon

Event Date: 
02/02/2014 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm
Venue: 
The Monkey Suit, Sidwell Street, Exeter

An exciting new jazz orchestra will be “locking horns” in public for the first time at a charity gig in Exeter on Sunday 2nd February.

Formed in Autumn 2013, the Locked Horns Jazz Orchestra features musicians from all over the county and plays a range of jazz from across the ages.

This, their first ever live performance, will take place at the Monkey Suit on Sidwell Street from 8pm and will be a great opportunity to relax and catch up with friends while enjoying some great live music. Entry will be £2.00 each with profits being donated to Headway Devon – the local brain...

Valentines Day Dinner @ Michael Caines

Event Date: 
14/02/2014 - 12:30pm to 15/02/2014 - 9:30pm
Venue: 
Abode Exeter - The Royal Clarence Hotel, Cathedral Yard, Exeter

Valentines Tasting menu in the Michael Caines Restaurant:

£60 per head

Menu

Oyster Velouté smoked eel, caviar, lemon oil

Duck liver terrine rhubarb and lemongrass jelly

Confit cod Devon crab, samphire, lemon purée, chorizo foam

Creedy Carver chicken breast Spring vegetables, truffle purée potato, gewurztraminer sauce

(Cheese selection supplement £10 per person)

Passionfruit mousse exotic fruit salad

Dark chocolate soufflé chocolate sauce, pistachio icecream

Phone 01392 223638 to make your booking.

Spanish Rioja Wine Dinner

Event Date: 
07/02/2014 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Abode Exeter - the Royal Clarence Hotel

Spanish Rioja Wine Dinner £45.00 per person

Continuing the success of the Café Bar & Grill wine evenings, we are delighted to announce our first event in 2014 is a Spanish Rioja themed Evening, hosted by Andy McLarin.

Rioja is a very special region producing world renowned wines. Although best known for superior reds made with the Tempranillo grape, white, sparkling, rose and semi sweet wines are produced to an equal high quality. It is great to be able to match the wines of this ever popular region with the excellent cuisine at ABode Exeter, to present a perfect...

Heavy rain warning in Devon

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Tue, 01/21/2014 - 12:15pm

Outbreaks of heavy rain spreading slowly eastwards across South West England are likely to hit Devon from 3pm this

later in the day before clearing away east in the early hours of Wednesday.

The Met Office has warned that with the ground remaining saturated, people should be aware of the risk of further localised flooding within the warning area.

The rain is also expected to lead to minor disruption to transport.

The Met Office's Chief Forecaster said: "A frontal system will move east across South West England later on Tuesday clearing east in the early...

Mitchell to leave the Chiefs

Authored by Mark Stevens
Posted: Tue, 01/21/2014 - 12:11pm

Welsh international Craig Mitchell is to leave Exeter Chiefs at the end of the season to take up a contract with Rabo Pro 12 side Cardiff Blues.

The 27-year-old prop will move to the Arms Park on a three-year deal, bringing to an end a similar spell with the Devon club.

Signed by head coach Rob Baxter during the summer of 2011 from the Ospreys, Mitchell enjoyed a promising first season in Devon as he helped the club secure a fifth place finish in the Aviva Premiership.

Sadly the last two years at Sandy Park have not gone quite as smoothly for the talented tight-head...

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