The Magpie Arc is a cross-border band out of Sheffield, Arran and Edinburgh and features the multi-award-winning talents of Nancy Kerr, Findlay Napier, Tom Wright, Alex Hunter and UK folk legend Martin Simpson (on the electric guitar…..Judas!).
Formed from the idea of bringing together a group of established folk musicians who would mix their song-writing styles and musicianship in a full-on electric band to create exciting new music and update the classic 60’s and 70’s British folk/rock sound, the possibilities of The Magpie Arc being something special and unique on today’s folk...
Local man joins hospice charity walk for the fifth consecutive year to mark the anniversary of his mum’s death.
Chris Musgrave is supporting Hospiscare, the local hospice charity for Exeter, Central and East Devon, by taking part in Men’s Walk on Saturday 15 March at Double Locks, Exeter.
Thirteen years of the well-loved walking event has seen £935,000 raised for the local hospice charity and this year, Chris is determined to be part of Hospiscare’s march to a million pounds.
Chris explains, “When I hear the word Hospiscare, I think straight away of my mum. This...
The glittering, high-octane world of high-stakes gaming, a realm of opulent VIP suites, bespoke services, and wagers that can soar into the stratosphere, operates on a financial ecosystem far removed from the casual gambler's experience. Beyond the dazzling spectacle, a complex interplay of financial instruments underpins the high-roller lifestyle, empowering these players to participate in such elevated levels of play. Two critical components of this system are loss limits and credit lines. A deep understanding of their mechanics, their implications, and the delicate balance they...
YOUNG people in Devon are being urged to take up their HPV vaccine to guard against the virus that can lead to certain types of cancer.
HPV (human papillomavirus) is the name of a common group of viruses that are easy to catch through skin contact (usually when having sex).
All children aged 12 to 13 (school Year 8) are offered the HPV vaccine. However, if they missed getting vaccinated when they were 12 or 13, the HPV vaccine is available for free on the NHS for:
Who doesn’t love a four-day week? And what better way to celebrate that extra day of freedom than with a day at the races? This Friday, February 21 , Exeter Racecourse invites social butterflies and lovers of good old-fashioned fun to put a day at the races back on their agendas!
This is your chance to step back in time to when the heart of the community was the people who brought it to life, the laughter was loud, and the connections were real. Swap your office chair for a spot on Haldon Hill, Devon’s most iconic sporting venue, and experience the magic of the Devon National!...
Looking for the ultimate family day out? Look no further! Exeter Racecourse is throwing a carnival-themed Family Raceday that promises non-stop fun, excitement, and memories to last a lifetime. With FREE children’s entertainment, thrilling races, and a whole host of activities, this is the perfect day out for families of all sizes.
Why You Can’t Miss This:
Under 18s go FREE! That’s right, kids get in for free, making it an affordable day out for everyone.
Pre-book your tickets and bring the whole family for just £28 (2 adults and unlimited children aged 17 and under...
Under the leadership of Dr Chris Stevens , Bradfield College stands at the intersection of cherished tradition and thoughtful innovation. As the College moves through its 175th anniversary year, Stevens' vision for growth demonstrates how a historic institution can embrace the future while maintaining its core values and distinctive character.
Foundation for Future Growth
"Encouraging young people to develop their inquiry, to develop their character, to prepare themselves for the next stage of their life, not just of their education, is a privilege and a joy," Stevens reflects....
A company born from research conducted by three PhD students at the University of Exeter 18 years ago has relocated to Exeter Science Park as it continues its rapid expansion.
CALMFLOOR, a pioneering provider of low-carbon solutions to complex building vibration issues, has moved into office space at the Science Park Centre after outgrowing its previous premises.
The company’s innovative plug-in unit, powered by multi-frequency software control, targets specific areas of a building where vibration needs to be managed. Unlike traditional methods - which often require adding...
Securing a deal doesn’t happen by chance. It requires the right space, one that fosters collaboration, sparks creativity, and builds the kind of trust essential for business success. A meeting space isn't just a room with chairs and a table—it's the stage where deals are made, relationships are built, and futures are shaped. So, what makes a space perfect for closing that deal?
The Power of a Professional, Yet Comfortable Environment
Whether you’re negotiating with clients, partners, or investors, the space you choose for the meeting plays a pivotal role in influencing the...
