The Gilbert Stephens Young Professional’s Network raised a glass to celebrate the group’s 3rd birthday at Pebblebed Vineyards premises in Clyst St George, just outside Exeter.
Since its inception in 2010, the group has grown to over 170 members made up from a variety of businesses in Exeter and attendees enjoyed an evening of networking and wine tasting and a talk from Pebblebed’s owner, Geoff Bowen.
Isabel Bertram, one of the founders of the group, comments: “We have been overwhelmed by the support shown for the group from...
2013 has been a year of reunions. Some have resulted in reincarnations of former musical glory and some have been completely disastrous resurrections of pop music’s better-off dead. ITV’s reality sensation ‘The Big Reunion’ has paved the way for boy bands and girl groups from the 1990s to step back into the limelight for one last helping of fame and fortune.
On Thursday night Blue stopped off at the Plymouth Pavilions to perform to a sell-out crowd of their fans from the glory days alongside support acts Keedle and Loick Essien, as they travel around the country on their UK Tour....
Members of Newton St Cyres Young Farmers Club have been busy in the last few weeks with a fun filled programme of events. The members have listened to interesting talks from Tom Lee and Alice Giles (of Bow YFC) ,about their recent trip to Amsterdam with the Devon YFC Travel Programme. At the following meeting, Richard Gibson of BBC2 ‘Toughest Place to be a farmer’ gave an inspiring talk on his time in Kenya. Tom Lee and Georgina Davie joined members from across the county at River Dart Country Park for the Devon YFC officer training weekend, where they took to the high ropes and other team...
NOT AN EXISTING CUSTOMER but you would really love to have a box of Fresh, Local, Organic Vegetables for your Xmas Dinner? PLEASE NOTE WE CAN ONLY DELIVER IN THE EXETER, DEVON AREA
Choose from 4 box sizes that will contain Potatoes, Carrots, Onions, Leeks, Brussel Sprouts, Parsnips, Swede, Cabbage, please let us know in the comments, when paying, if there is anything you don't want and we will make up your box with extra of other item/items:
THE DEADLINE FOR ORDERS IS SATURDAY, 21ST DECEMBER 6PM.
Deliveries will be made during the evening of Monday, 23rd...
Landmark Information Group, the UK’s leading provider of land and property search information, with a local office in Exeter, has appointed eight apprentices to join its 430-strong workforce.
Following an extensive interview and selection process, the apprentices will all be undertaking a 12-month Landmark apprenticeship programme designed to equip them with the skills necessary to progress in the industry. Five of the appointments were made in partnership with the apprenticeships provider QA Apprenticeships, and are designed to combine employment with government funded training....
The owners of a missing greyhound called Rosie have issued a desperate appeal for help in finding her.
Rosie has captured the hearts of nations, from South Africa, Canada and the USA to Britain, with the social networking site twitter buzzing with messages of support.
She has been missing for a week and her owners are desperate to find her.
They have even recruited the services of a special tracking dog in their hunt.
Rosie is a very pretty greyhound with distinct dark stripes in her orange/brown coat. A reward is being offered for information that leads to...
You can always count on Lady Gaga to bring a touch of controversy with her wherever she goes…
We’re all well accustomed to the zany and often revealing costumes in which this quirkiest of pop queens tends to perform, from dresses made of meat to costumes made of thin air.
True to form, Gaga generated a gaggle of complaints as a result of her performance on last Sunday night’s X Factor results show, with some viewers taking exception to the considerable amount of flesh on show and the explicit nature of the lyrical content. Somewhere in the region of 200 viewers lodged...
A new circular cycling route around Dartmoor National Park has been launched with TV presenter, journalist, author and cyclist Robert Penn cutting the ribbon and officially declaring The Dartmoor Way open to the public.
The Dartmoor Way is a 95 mile-long circular cycling route around Dartmoor linking hamlets, villages and towns. It has been newly signed with brightly coloured waymarkers and is expected to attract cyclists of all abilities from the region, as well as tourists and holidaymakers from across the country, from families to cycling enthusiasts.
Christmas comes but once a year….. well in this case, it comes twice. Yes, there are 2 opportunities to shop at Unique Boutique this year: Saturday 30th November and Saturday 14th December. Exeter Phoenix will be resplendent with over 50 stalls on each day selling Devon’s finest creative output. From accessories to soaps to etched glass, cards, wreaths and unique clothes this is the place for anyone who dares to be different. There will be a whole room dedicated to fashion and accessories, a well stocked bar and music to get the festive spirit singing. And it’s all indoors, so cast aside...