The Magic of the Beatles

Event Date: 
16/11/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

Fifty years ago Beatlemania came to Exeter as The Beatles played the ABC. . .

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of this and their very first number one hit, join the authoritative Beatles live concert show.

She Loves You, I Want to Hold Your Hand and Please Please Me established John, Paul, George and Ringo as chart topping stars in 1963, setting the band on a path to become the biggest selling recording artists in the world.

During the 60s, the Fab Four's live shows saw fan hysteria never seen before or since.

The Magic of the Beatles superbly recreates...

UK Pink Floyd Experience

Event Date: 
15/11/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

Featuring top class musicians, the band aims to perfect the atmosphere of the great Pink Floyd in concert. The "60's and 70's Show" selects songs from Piper at the Gates of Dawn, Saucer Full Of Secrets, Ummagumma, Atom Heart Mother, Meddle, The Dark Side Of The Moon, Wish You Were Here, Animals and The Wall.

David Power, Bass Player with the band comments "We are always pleased with the positive reaction we get from our audiences; we leave them on a Pink Floyd high!"

Check out the bands website at www.ukpfe.com , or go to www.facebook.com/ukpfe to see what people think....

Lee Nelson

Event Date: 
13/11/2013 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

I've hosted Live at the Apollo, sold out my three-times extended Lee Nelson Live tour, had over two million people watching Lee Nelson's Well Good Show and I've got a brand new series, Lee Nelson's Well Funny People, coming soon to BBC3.

The time's now right... for me to come to Exeter. So get yourselves along to my brand new show for a night of qwaliteeee jokes, games and banter. Everyone's welcome.

Plus I'll be bringing Dr Bob, Jason Bent and a few others.

Go on, it's not like there's anything else to do in Exeter.

Lee Nelson brings a brand new stand-up...

Chiefs out to maintain top four spot

Exeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter is demanding ‘more of the same’ when his side take on Sale Sharks tonight.

Four wins in six starts this term have put the Chiefs in fourth spot in English rugby’s top flight and they will be looking to add the name of the Sharks to their list of seasonal scalps claimed when they kick off at 8pm.

The Sharks, however, are a different proposition to that of 12 months ago and although they claimed a first-ever top flight win over the Chiefs in the corresponding fixture last season, Baxter is aware his side’s latest trip to Manchester will be...

Bollywood & Bhangra Extravaganza with the Bollywood Brass Band

Event Date: 
08/11/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

In celebration of 100 years of Bollywood. The welcome return of the sell out Bhangra Extravaganza - with the added bonus of a touch of Bollywood.

Justly famous for their fabulous good-time live appearances, Bollywood Brass Band are seriously good. Exuberantly splicing Bollywood hits with furious Indian wedding song, this uproarious band storm through their numbers with a magnificently hot six-piece brass section.

Propelled by thunderous Indian percussion and backed by a colossal bass sousaphone - an instrument that looks like a factory ventilation system - the Bollywood...

This weekend's Premier League fixtures and predictions

League leaders Arsenal do battle with Liverpool, it's the Welsh derby and Newcastle host in-form Chelsea: three of the highlights of the Premier League weekend.

Premier League fixtures with our predictions below.

Barclays Premier League

Saturday 2 November 2013 (kick-off 3pm unless stated) (predictions in brackets)

Newcastle United v Chelsea (12.45pm) (prediction 1-3)

Fulham v Manchester United (1-2)

Hull City v Sunderland (1-1)

Manchester City v Norwich City (4-0)

Stoke City v Southampton (1-1)

West Bromwich...

The Zombies

Event Date: 
02/11/2013 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

The legendary Rock/R&B band live in concert.

Featuring original members Colin Blunstone and Rod Argent performing hits like "She's Not There" with songs from their new album 'Breathe Out, Breathe In' and hits from Colin and Rod's solo careers, a rocking good night is ensured for all. 40 years after the release of the Zombies' swansong 'Odessey & Oracle' album, the original members of the group reunited to perform three special live concerts at The Shepherds Bush Empire in London in March of 2008. The result was a triumph and critically acclaimed by the press with 5 star...

Don't be SAD - Furniture Village in Exeter offers light therapy in-store

Authored by Newshound
Posted: Fri, 11/01/2013 - 2:49pm

Furniture Village is offering customers the opportunity to boost their mood and energy levels during this gloomy season.

When the daylight hours are shortened, people commonly suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), or more mildly ‘winter blues’.

Throughout November Furniture Village is providing in-store lightboxes supplied by the UK’s leading manufacturer of medically-proven light therapy products, The LitePod Company Ltd ( www.sad.uk.com ), to offer some summer comfort.

Whether customers suffer from SAD or just fancy being bathed in light and eating...

Exeter City's Football in the Community team to host health and fitness workshop

Total Rebuild is to hold a health and fitness workshop in partnership with Exeter City FC Football in the Community on Sunday 24 November. The day, which will be held in the sports hall at St James School, Summer Lane, Exeter, will comprise two workouts as well as informative sessions on the fundamentals of bodyweight exercise and safe, effective kettlebell usage. Whether you are new to exercise, looking to introduce something new and exciting to your existing routine or want to kick start your system, there is something for everyone on the day, which will be run by James Bodley, a...

Food Poverty Project poised to win The People’s Millions

Local charity The Devon and Cornwall Food Association has been shortlisted as the potential recipient of up to £50,000 of People’s Millions Lottery Funding – an opportunity that will enable them to expand the vital work they do to redistribute in-date food that would otherwise be sent to landfill.

Their project, Devon and Cornwall Food Action, is one of two projects chosen for the South West region but your help is now sought to secure the funding.

A public vote on the 26 November will decide which project wins this year’s cash and your votes are needed. DCFA Company...

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