In the 1960s, the more fashionable and on-trend clothing and accessories people wore, the more uncomfortable the outfit was likely to be and ‘suffering for your art’ was never more appropriate.
Thankfully, these days, as the definition of the word ‘fashion’ is significantly broader, it is now possible to combine practicality with style, both in terms of everyday wear and occasion wear. Therefore, for your information, here are four of the best fashion items to transform your way of life.
Darts fans in and around Exeter will have the chance to test their skills against one of the sport’s rising stars and a former World Champion when a new builders merchant opens in the city next week.
Devon-based Ryan Searle, the current world number 16 and last year’s Players Championship Finals runner-up, and 2008 BDO World Champion and current Sky Sports pundit Mark Webster will be at the new Exeter branch of Selco Builders Warehouse on Filmer Way in Marsh Barton on Tuesday, April 26 between 10am and noon.
Members of the public are invited to come along to the branch...
If you’ve been glued to the screen to catch up with your friends in the Ton, caught the ‘Kanthony’ fever, or if you’re just waiting for Colin to FINALLY realise he loves Penelope dearly - this read is for you!
According to research by Fenwick Department Stores online demand for regency fashion has increased almost threefold (+186.92%) over the previous year, making it the most popular UK fashion trend in 2022.
Since December ‘21 and in the run up to the second season of Bridgerton, there has been a considerable spike in online searches for regency dresses (+175%). The...
Craft & Flea is thoroughly excited to be returning to Exeter on Saturday 30th April.
This hugely popular makers’ market brings you the very best local creatives, collectors and independents all under one roof! Exeter Corn Exchange will be packed with the city’s best local producers, makers, designers and collectors for this one-day shopping experience. Shoppers will be able to browse around 50+ stalls selling illustrations, plants and floristry, candles, jewellery, confectionery, collectibles, local art, retro homewares and more. This is a new spin on the makers’ market;...
A comedy magician who was the first to baffle world-famous magic duo Penn and Teller on their very own ITV show, hosted by Jonathan Ross, is coming to an Exeter church for a free show.
He was also on the last series of Britain’s Got Talent and reached the Semi Finals to critical acclaim from Simon Cowell and the other top judges. His videos have clocked up millions of views online. You can watch his Semi Finals performance here:
https://youtu.be/7f62F2z1jHM
Now, he’s bringing his unique brand of baffling trickery and rollercoaster ride of jokes to Exeter for one...
At a time when gas and electricity prices for domestic and business users are at an all-time high and the UK’s reliance on imported fossil fuels is now more prominent than ever, Gorst Energy is providing local green energy to Exeter and East Devon.
Located in Clyst St Mary, the Anaerobic Digestion (AD) facility works by processing sustainable energy crops and animal manures to produce biogas which is then used to generate renewable gas or electricity. This is injected directly into the main power lines serving the City of Exeter, helping supply thousands of local homes and...
Internationally acclaimed Salcombe Distilling Co. (SDCo.) has launched ‘the taste of tomorrow starts today’ crowdfunding campaign. The highly ambitious and successful SDCo. creates two world-class spirits brands, the multi-award winning Salcombe Gin and pioneering non-alcoholic spirit and aperitif New London Light. SDCo. is aiming to raise £5 million over the next twelve months, the first part of this through the respected Seedrs platform, to continue to grow globally with aspirations to bring exceptional taste to the world.
Interested investors who sign up now until Friday 15th...
For over seven years the Exeter Dementia Alliance has been leading efforts to raise dementia awareness and promote the move towards a dementia-friendly city.
Exeter Dementia Alliance believes that Exeter should be a city in which every organisation respects and values people affected by dementia and makes practical changes to enable people with dementia to live independently and empowered to participate in the community.
We have been supported in these efforts by a huge number of committed organisations and individuals, and between these efforts we have seen real change...
Known for their creative advertising campaigns, comparison websites have been responsible for creating several consumer ‘champions’ in recent years. They’ve also earned praise for steering bewildered people towards products that aren’t so punishing on the bank account. Strangely, an opinion piece from the Financial Times implied that the role of comparison websites in consumer decision-making could decline due to rule changes and an oversaturated market - but is that true?
Expert Opinion
Over the last decade, comparison sites became a necessity in the UK due to overly...
South West IT and tech support company, Timewade , have unveiled their new head office at Winslade Park near Exeter.
The new head office was officially unveiled at a launch event on Thursday April 7, where employees, clients and partner organisations, including Rain Nutrience, Nutri-Link, and Exmoor Trim, joined the celebrations.
Timewade work with SMEs across the region, including manufacturing, professional services and transport sectors, offering specialist IT and technology support to enhance performance, increase productivity, and future-proof their business through...