Tuesday 18 February will be a big day for CEDA, Exeter's local charity providing services for disabled people.
From 11am until 2pm the organisation will be showing off the achievements of its users from the past year along with giving all visitors to their BIG Challenge event the chance to try something different. Event organiser Howard Hoskins has assembled a great selection of participatory activities including Wildlife handling, Boxing, Trim Trail, DJ Skills and many more.
Activity Programme Manager Craig Bowden said "its great to show off the array of...
February is expected to begin as January ended... wet and windy! As if we hadn't seen enough of the rain, forecasters say there is more to come for at least the next five days. The Met Office forecast up to Wednesday is as follows: Today: Showers or longer spells of rain, occasionally wintry at first, will spread eastwards to all parts during the morning, lasting through the afternoon. Widespread gales, severe near the coasts, will combine with high tides, bringing a risk of coastal flooding. Maximum Temperature 8 °C. Tonight: Remaining wet and windy at first however the winds will ease...
Chilli growing is a craze which has taken the UK by storm. Following the enormous popularity of the launch of their chilli seedlings range last year, which saw an astonishing 5,000 chilli seedlings sold, South Devon Chilli Farm is back with seven exciting seedling sets. So don’t miss out, pre-order your seedlings from South Devon Chilli Farm now.
Available in seven sets of six varieties, South Devon Chilli Farm has seedlings to suit the needs of all types of grower. The sets available are ‘Hot Six’, ‘Stunning Six’, ‘Tasty Six’, ‘Super Six’, ‘Extreme Six’, ‘Same Six’ and the new ‘3+...
Volunteering - would YOU like to be involved with local events?
Ironbridge Runner Events stages various running races throughout the year in and around Exeter.
These popular events need helpers to ensure the participants have a successful and safe run.
Would you like to get involved?
If you would, then Ironbridge Runner offers a variety of options in return for your help, such as free entry to another event, a donation to charity, a reference for your CV.
The next race is the Exeter Half Marathon on 16 February, which sold out months in advance! It...
Exeter Chiefs booked themselves an LV= Cup semi-final date next month with Westcountry rivals Bath as they trounced Worcester Warriors 42-3 at Sixways.
In an impressive showing from Rob Baxter’s side, tries from Tom James, Gareth Steenson, Haydn Thomas (2) and Ceri Sweeney paved the way for them to advance out of Pool Two; whilst Irish fly-half Steenson weighed in with a further 17 points with the boot to complete the job.
The Warriors, winless in the Aviva Premiership all season, were second best in every facet of the game and...
When it comes to clearing the mind, it’s unlikely anything better than meditation exists. With that being said, you should take part in this activity every day for at least ten to fifteen minutes. It will help you hit the reset button on your brain, so you can afterwards be ready for new tasks and challenges. Just make sure that you are in a peaceful surrounding, or outdoors if the weather is nice, close your eyes, and let go of all your thoughts.
2.Learn to Say “No”
Sometimes you have to learn to reject certain invites, because it will definitely not...
Report: Burton Albion 1 Exeter City 1 Exeter City and Burton Albion shared the points with a 1-1 draw at the Pirelli Stadium, in an entertaining game on a difficult surface.
Both goals came within a three-minute period in the second half – and the opener came in familiar fashion for both teams. Burton, who had turned in two own-goals the previous weekend, did the same again as Ian Sharps put the ball into his own net after stopper Dean Lyness failed to hold a rocketed effort by John O’Flynn. It was the third time in four games that City had gone ahead courtesy of an opponent...
