Exeter City FC's half term football roadshow - Futsal day

Event Date: 
30/05/2013 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Venue: 
University of Exeter - sports hall

Train like Messi, Xavi and Ronaldo, learning new tricks and skills in a fast-paced indoor game. Develop excellent technical vision and awareness, taking part in competitions and tournaments.

Fun for girls and boys aged from 7-14.

Exeter City FC's half term football roadshow

Event Date: 
28/05/2013 - 10:00am to 29/05/2013 - 3:00pm
Venue: 
St Luke's Science and Sports College

Half term fun for boys and girls aged 5-14.

Our football roadshows are suitable for all abilities. The main football focus is fun and participation through team and individual games including competitions and tournaments with lots of prizes to be won.

The event runs from 10am-3pm and costs £27 for the two days.

Book online at www.ecfconline.com

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Aspect Windows is already leading the way in energy-efficiency in Devon and the South West, helping customers to safeguard the environment and cut their heating bills and as part of this new generation, Director of sales and special projects, Andrew...

Local newspaper 'bucks the trend' and doubles its frequency

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The success of the Courier can be placed firmly with not only the loyal advertisers but loyal readership who continue to buy their favourite community newspaper on a regular basis.

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Newtown Wildlife Cafe at Belmont Park

Authored by NEWTOWN
Posted: Thu, 05/02/2013 - 7:30am

The Newtown Community Association cafe on Sunday 12 May will be partnered by the Devon Wildlife Trust.

The event, at the hut in the middle of Belmont Park open from 2pm-4pm, will include DWT Terrestrial Conservation Officer Emily Stallworthy, who will have a stand with information on wildlife gardening, the bumblebee campaign and what they hope to do in Newtown.

There will also be an opportunity to make seed bombs! It's a great activity to do with children, they can get a bit messy (and adults as well!) and then take the seed bomb home to plant in the garden.

Newtown Community Association Cafe

Event Date: 
12/05/2013 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Venue: 
The Hut, Belmont Park

The Newtown Community Association cafe on Sunday 12 May will be partnered by the Devon Wildlife Trust.

The event, open from 2pm-4pm, will include DWT Terrestrial Conservation Officer Emily Stallworthy, who will have a stand with information on wildlife gardening, the bumblebee campaign and what they hope to do in Newtown.

There will also be an opportunity to make seed bombs! It's a great activity to do with children, they can get a bit messy (and adults as well!) and then take the seed bomb home to plant in the garden.

Karl Zumar playing live Cafe at 36

Event Date: 
05/05/2013 - 11:30am to 1:30pm
Venue: 
Cafe at 36, 36 Cowick Street, St Thomas, exeter EX4 1AW

We are delighted to be welcoming back to Cafe at 36, local singer songwriter Karl Zumar. Karl will be playing a mix of acoustic folk, blues and more.

Come on down to Cowick Street for a Sunday treat and enjoy one of our renowned cooked breakfasts while feeling the groove!

Free Entry; family friendly cafe.

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