New Year New You - Make 2014 a year to remember

Event Date: 
01/01/2014 - 8:45am
Venue: 
Througout Exeter

If your Christmas was fun but brimmed with excess Lots of chocolate and wine and you feel a mess And your waistsline is tighter filling you with distress There's no need to panic just come and visit one of our friendly groups in Exeter. Check out our website www.slimmingworld.com or download our amazing free App A Taste of Slimming World for a free 7 day menu plan and group finder. At Slimming World our plan is unique, we are 1 of a kind and the best news is nothing is forbidden, there's no counting calories, points or fat content; there's no special food and NO HUNGER! There is a World of...

Actors needed for new project

Common Players in association with Exeter Northcott Theatre are seeking new and aspiring professionals and skilled amateurs alike to perform in Jerusalem in May and June 2014.

From Common Players, in association with Exeter Northcott Theatre; a new production, of Jez Butterworths’ play Jerusalem will tour Devon in May and June 2014, and will be made in a new way, involving local artists, and teaching new skills.

Jerusalem was first performed in 2009 and became the Evening Standard’s Best Play of the Year. It is an epic and heroic play about our great British need for a...

Met Office to forecast weather... in space

The UK will become one of a small number of countries to forecast the weather in space.

A £4.6M investment in this innovative system by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) will help protect the technologies our day-to-day lives rely on.

Severe solar flares, space storms and solar wind can disrupt satellites, GPS, power grids and radio communications.

Space weather forecasts, running all day, every day from spring 2014, will allow government and businesses to take swift action to ensure services are maintained.

Universities and Science...

New Year's Day racing

Event Date: 
01/01/2014 - 12:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Racecourse

New Year’s Day on Haldon Hill is a great Devon tradition and folk from far and wide gather at the racecourse to toast the first day of the year.

It’s the perfect day out for anyone who is new to racing with a great atmosphere guaranteed.

The first race is at 12.40pm.

Admission Tickets:

Haldon Premier Badge: £20 (advanced ticket price) Grandstand and Paddock Badge: £15 Grandstand and Paddock Badge group ticket (10+): £10 Children 17 and under: Free.

Tickets are available from the online box office or by calling 08445 793005.

A free bus leaves...

The Cellar Door, The Revelry & JamTheChannel present NYE 2013/14

Event Date: 
31/12/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
The Cellar Door and The Revelry, 4 The Quay, Exeter

The Cellar Door, The Revelry & JamTheChannel present...... New Years Eve 2013/14

Head on down to the riverside this New Year's Eve for what is shaping up to be one of Exeter's wildest parties.

With three live bands and DJs in The Rev and the infamous JamTheChannel crew hosting The Cellar Door... you're in for some serious party vibes.

Tickets: £5 available here .

New Year's Eve at Arena

Event Date: 
31/12/2013 - 10:00pm
Venue: 
The Arena, Summerland Street, Exeter

Wave goodbye to 2013 and usher in 2014 with one Arena's incredible New Year's Eve celebration!

Resident DJs will be pumping up the dancefloor, as they play the biggest tunes including House, R'n'B, Pop and your favorite classics!

With lots of free giveaways during the night this really is a night not to be missed!

Two for one drink offers before midnight.

Visit www.arenaclubbing.co.uk/exeter/ for more information.

New Year's Eve at Timepiece

Event Date: 
31/12/2013 - 9:00pm
Venue: 
Timepiece, Castle Street, Exeter

Countdown the last few hours of 2013 with fivee decades of classic party anthems over three floors.

Balloon Drop at midnight.

Fancy dress welcomed!

Doors: 9pm, £5.

www.timepiecenightclub.co.uk

Torquay Utd 1 Exeter City 3

Exeter City got back to winning ways with a 3-1 win against Torquay United at Plainmoor, and in doing so keeping up the perfect record in West County derbies this season.

It felt like a must-win fixture for the Grecians and that’s precisely what happened – leaving their neighbours from Torquay in the relegation zone going into 2014 and allowing the Grecians to put the play-off spots back into the crosshairs again for the New Year.

The Grecians, however, were let off early on as Karl Hawley saw his spot-kick saved by Artur Krysiak after Billy Bodin drew a foul just...

Chiefs wait for news on injuries

Exeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter is hopeful the injury sustained by prop Brett Sturgess in the last minute of Saturday’s Big Game 6 clash with Harlequins will not be too serious.

The loosehead was carted from the Twickenham turf with a serious-looking knee injury during his side’s 22-6 Aviva Premiership defeat.

Sturgess was assessed immediately on site at English Rugby HQ and whilst there was no fracture of any kind, Baxter will not know until later this week the full extent of the problem.

“It doesn’t look like he has broken anything,” said Baxter.

“We...

Bird Watching

Event Date: 
18/01/2014 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Exmouth

Join Exmouth and Bystock Local Group for a high tide bird watch from Mudbank Lane to Exmouth Docks.

10am-noon, booking essential: contactus@devonwildlifetrust.org or call 01392 279244

Location: Meet at Mudbank Lane (at the bottom of Halsdon Avenue), Exmouth

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