The families of some of Exeter’s young NEETs (Not in Education, Employment or Training) are to benefit from over £24,000 sponsorship provided by the Vocational Training Charitable Trust (VTCT), a specialist awarding body offering vocational qualifications.
The money will enable eight parents and carers of Hair@theAcademy students to study a Level One Course in Hair and Beauty at the training salon based within Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education.
Eight NEET young people are already studying a Diploma in Hair & Beauty and a Level 1 course in Customer Services thanks...
Exeter Axhayes Cats Protection Adoption Centre has loads of lovely loving cats and kittens all needing loving homes
The centre is one of the oldest Cats Protection adoption centres which opened back in 1988.
It currently re-homes approximately 700-800 cats a year.
A spokeswoman said: "We help neuter approximately 600 cats and kittens a year. Our centre is one of the largest adoption centres in the UK with about 200 cats and kittens in our care. "Cats Protection is the UK’s leading feline welfare charity. Our vision is a world where every cat is treated...
South West Communications Group has been awarded ShoreTel Gold Partner status to recognise its rapid growth and enhanced expertise in the unified communications market.
ShoreTel designed the Champion Partner Programme to strengthen the relationship between ShoreTel and its partners.
The programme’s goal is to advance and grow both companies’ market share in the unified communications industry, while ensuring every customer continues to be delighted with their ShoreTel experience.
The Exeter-based telephone system experts first joined the ShoreTel Champion Partner...
There will be a further two firefighters strikes in the run up to bonfire night in the increasingly bitter pensions dispute between The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) and the Government. This evening (Friday 1 November) firefighters across the UK will walkout between 6pm and 11pm. A second walkout scheduled on Monday (4 November) between 6am and 8am. Devon and Somerset fire and rescue service has asked people to be extra careful during the strike and several services across the country have asked that people cancel individual fireworks displays during the strike times. Chief Fire Officer for...
The region's favourite cruelty-free event returns to Exeter with its winning mix of cruelty-free shopping, great vegetarian food and special events - including a Christmas choir and cookery demonstrations. It's the ideal place to buy Christmas gifts that don't cost the earth and to support good causes!
Admission is free - with a special cruelty-free gift from Lush Cosmetics for the first 50 visitors.
Fresh from the Edinburgh Festival, Amos is hitting the road with a brand new show for 2013 and sharing with the UK the show which has been a smash hit success across Australia and New Zealand! Expect an evening of fun, warmth, big laughs and audience interaction from the master of feel-good comedy.
Listen out for Series 3 of Life: An Idiot's Guide - Coming to Radio 4 soon!
"The warmest comic around, able to riff off a crowd and make them feel good about themselves.." The Sunday Times
"It was all fabulous. But it was when riffing with the audience that Amos truly...
Fresh from his triumph as host of Channel 4's critically acclaimed entertainment show 'The Last Leg', Australian funny man Adam Hills returns to the UK with his long overdue and highly anticipated new show Happyism. Happyism will see everyone's favourite Antipodean comedian take to the stage for a first-class evening of comedy with the usual anecdotes and audience participation all delivered in his refreshingly unique, laid-back style.
Adam became a household name in the UK after his part in the London Paralympics Games where he fronted the hugely successful 'The Last Leg with Adam...
In 1978 The Jam released one of the highest acclaimed albums, 'All Mod Cons', The Jam became the sound of The British youth and one of the greatest and biggest selling bands in British History. 2013 marks the 35th anniversary of this seminal album. From The Jam featuring Bruce Foxton and Russell Hastings will be touring the album throughout 2013.
The Jam had amazing chart success with 18 singles and 7 albums to make the top 40 in the United Kingdom from their debut in 1977 to their break up in 1982. Their last 5 albums were all top ten...
