Exeter Impact Awards: Technology

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Wed, 12/11/2013 - 1:32pm

During a glittering ceremony last night in the Great Hall, the winners of the University of Exeter Impact Awards 2013 were revealed.

The impact awards celebrate the outstanding contributions researchers at the University have made to wider society.

Each award was separated into categories to showcase the particular area that they benefit.

Over many years of study the University has built on its reputation as an international name in technological research, which was evident in the strength of the shortlist for the Outstanding Impact on Technology award.

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Impact Awards: George Smith Regional Partnership

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Wed, 12/11/2013 - 12:53pm

During a glittering ceremony last night in the Great Hall, the winners of the University of Exeter Impact Awards 2013 were revealed.

The impact awards celebrate the outstanding contributions researchers at the University have made to wider society.

Each award was separated into categories to showcase the particular area that they benefit.

University of Exeter has a long history of working closely will some of the regions biggest and brightest organisations. The George Smith regional partnership highlights both the researchers and their supporters for the impact they...

Impact Award: Sustainable Futures

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Wed, 12/11/2013 - 12:26pm

During a glittering ceremony last night in the Great Hall, the winners of the University of Exeter Impact Awards 2013 were revealed.

The impact awards celebrate the outstanding contributions researchers at the University have made to wider society one.

Each award was separated into categories to showcase the particular area that they benefit.

With the issues of climate change and fuel shortages becoming a larger issue each day the University has recognised the importance of planning ahead with the Outstanding impact to sustainable futures award.

There were...

Exeter teenager lands Sandhurst scholarship

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 12/11/2013 - 12:10pm

An Exeter teenager has secured an Army scholarship and a place at the hugely-prestigious Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. Lizzie Godwin, who attends Trent College school in Nottingham, is set to take up her place at the British Army’s celebrated officer training centre on completion of her studies after discovering she had successfully passed the intense two-day ‘Westbury’ assessment in October. Along with rigorous fitness tests, Corporal Godwin, a member of the Combined Cadet Force at Trent College, had to prove her capabilities in a series of mental aptitude tasks, leadership and...

Exeter Impact Awards: Public Engagement

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Wed, 12/11/2013 - 12:09pm

During a glittering ceremony last night in the Great Hall, the winners of the University of Exeter Impact Awards 2013 were revealed. The impact awards celebrate the outstanding contributions researchers at the University have made to wider society one.

Research which was outstanding at bringing in those from outside the academic field were honoured with the Outstanding impact on Public engagement award.

Each award was separated into categories to showcase the particular area that they benefit.The award was wonby the emotive study the Past Caring Project: a study of...

Impact Awards: Policy and Education

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Wed, 12/11/2013 - 11:50am

During a glittering ceremony last night in the Great Hall, the winners of the University of Exeter Impact Awards 2013 were revealed.

The impact awards celebrate the outstanding contributions researchers at the University have made to wider society.

Each award was separated into categories to showcase the particular area that they benefit.

This included research which changes the way we approach teaching and public life from a political standpoint with the Outstanding impact in Policy and Education award.

Researchers from the Centre for Research in Writing...

Pecorama's new indoor play facility the 'Play Station' open throughout the winter!

Event Date: 
01/04/2014 - 11:00am to 07/04/2014 - 4:30pm
Venue: 
Pecorama Play Station, Beer

The fantastic new indoor play area at Pecorama will be open throughout the winter on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays 11am - 4.30pm.

Charges:

Supervising Adults: FREE

1 - 3 years: £3.50

4 - 12 years: £5.00

Christmas and New Year Opening Dates: (11am - 4.30pm)

December - Open Fri 20th, Sat 21st, Sun 22nd, Mon 23rd

Closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day & Boxing Day

January - Open Thur 2nd, Fri 3rd, Sat 4th, Sun 5th

The Play Station is the perfect place for Birthday Parties too, so please ring or email us for details...

Exeter Impact Awards: Enterprise

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Wed, 12/11/2013 - 11:28am

During a glittering ceremony last night in the Great Hall, the winners of the University of Exeter Impact Awards 2013 were revealed.

The impact awards celebrate the outstanding contributions researchers at the University have made to wider society.

Each award was separated into categories to showcase the particular area that they benefit.

Research and innovation aren't limited to academic study however and the Enterprise award sponsored by chartered accountants Francis Clark championed those companies that have an outstanding impact on the business world.

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Exeter Impact Awards: Arts and Culture

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Wed, 12/11/2013 - 11:13am

During a glittering ceremony last night in the Great Hall, the winners of the University of Exeter Impact Awards 2013 were revealed.

The impact awards celebrate the outstanding contributions researchers at the University have made to wider society.

Each award was separated into categories to showcase the particular area that they benefit.

These included an impact on the world of arts and culture that showcased work which changes how people interact with artists and their own history. The winner was Art Maps; A new crowdsourcing app developed with the Tate Gallery...

National Tools & Machinery store opens in Exeter

Machine Mart, Britain’s biggest specialist tools and machinery retailer, are proud to announce the opening of their NEW superstore at 16 Trusham Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate.

Open 7 days a week to the trade and public, local customers will for the first time be able to choose from literally 1000s of tools and equipment on display in one specialist store, with friendly expert advice in buying the right tool for any job.

The huge range in-store includes; Air Compressors, Generators, Welders, Power Tools, Tool Storage, Woodworking, Metal Working and Gardening Equipment...

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