Talented Sam Lomas, aged 18 from Macclesfield, was joined by four fellow finalists in a culinary battle at River Cottage HQ Park Farm.
The finalists had previously fought off tough competition to make it through to the final. Having already been subjected to a public vote and interviewed by a highly regarded judging panel , the live final played host to some of the best young aspiring chef talent. The winner would secure a dream apprenticeship placement at River Cottage HQ, and articulate their journey, inspiring others through a range of media.
Thomson and First Choice have announced that in Summer 2014 they will be increasing capacity at Exeter Airport through the introduction of a brand new route to Heraklion, Crete and adding another weekly flight for the existing Mahon, Menorca route. The UK’s largest tour operator says it has introduced these routes as part of strategy to ensure customers across the UK can fly from their local airport and stay at the best hotels in some of the most exciting destinations. Not only will customers from Exeter be able to fly to some exciting destinations, but they will also have the opportunity...
Bridget's Advice: Keep food simple and nutritious but most of all use Organic Ingredients:
Slice and fry onions in a mixture of extra virgin oil and butter, add garlic (I use a whole green garlic) chop various coloured courgettes and add to the onions/garlic, near the end of cooking time add some freshly chopped basil, season and serve.
Join us for a spectacular day at Shillingford Organics Farm, Shillingford Abbot, Exeter.
We will be celebrating the advantages of Forest School, showcasing our new team building & bushcraft companies with a wide range of activities.
Exeter Outdoors is our new parent company recently launched offering corporate Team Building and Accredited Courses in Exeter. More details can be found from our website: www.exetetoutdoors.co.uk
We will also be celebrating the benefits of sourcing food locally and eating organically on the beautiful Shillingford Organic farm with...
Research carried out at the University of Exeter Medical School on the monitoring of blood pressure has received the Royal College of General Practitioners Research Paper of the Year Award in the stroke category.
The research has contributed to national and international guidelines.
Dr Christopher Clark, a GP at the Mid Devon Medical Practice and a Clinical Academic Fellow at the University of Exeter Medical School, led on a systematic review published in The Lancet in January last year which found that differences in systolic blood pressure between arms could be a useful...
The Medical Foundation Devon Group is holding a book fair on behalf of Freedom from Torture (formerly known as the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture).
A wide variety of books will be available for purchase at very reasonable prices as well as tea, coffee and cake.
Please come along and find out more about this charity, which does marvellous work helping people who have survived torture to rebuild their lives.
The long-awaited Exeter City FC’s third shirt will be unveiled at the St James’ Park Fun Day on Sunday 14 July. This will be the first chance to see and purchase this shirt commemorating part of the Club's great history.
At the same time there will be a range of activities to interest all ages including competitions, stalls, bouncy castle and BBQ, and a players' training session taken by manager Paul Tisdale, after which the squad will have their team photos taken and then assemble with supporters for the ever popular 'Big Bank Photo'. Afterwards there will be the chance to meet...
The Big Thank You Cream Tea for children’s workers from all over Devon was a big success.
The tea party was held in the Bishop’s Palace garden and everyone who works with children in the Exeter Diocese was invited.
The main message, from diocesan children’s work adviser, Katherine Lyddon, was that although children are small the Mission is big!
Katherine thanked everyone for their significant contribution to this important work. Artwork, flags, balloons and a bubble machine added to the party atmosphere. Children’s workers were pleased to be recognised, enjoyed...
Describing it as “a great all-round experience” the RAMM Cafe has received a Gold Award in the Taste of the West Hospitality and Retail Awards 2013. The judges went on the say that the food was great local food, the prices fair, the surroundings clean and comfortable and the staff smiley.
Rosie Denham, Exeter’s Lead Councillor for Economy and Culture, commented: “Here is further proof that Exeter is synonymous with excellence: award-winning food in our award-winning museum.
"That perfect combination of international standards with a local focus is what makes Exeter such a...
