YouGen founder Cathy Debenham has reached the final three in the Green Business and Inspirational Woman categories of the Devon Venus Awards . She will find out whether she has won at a grand awards ceremony in Exeter University’s Great Hall on 5 September 2013.
Cathy started YouGen in 2008, having noticed that it was difficult to get the practical information she needed to assess whether renewable energy was suitable for her house. Since then, the website has had nearly a million visits, and 2.5m page views.
“Just being nominated in two categories of the Devon Venus Awards...
A fear of flying or heights, perhaps? How about venomous snakes - or giant spiders?!
Newly-appointed patron to national charity Brain Tumour Research, Olympic rowing champion Mark Hunter MBE and fellow guests rise to the challenge of getting up close and personal with creatures they fear the most for the official launch of a national campaign to raise £1 million to build a new ‘Centre of Hope' dedicated to brain tumour research.
The event - which takes place on Friday 30 August between noon and 2pm at Dartmoor Zoo - is being organised by Brain Tumour Research to launch its...
Passed away peacefully at Lucerne House on Saturday 17 August 2013 with his family at his side following a short illness bravely fought, aged 56 years.
Beloved husband of Diana, son of Joan and John, brother of Kevin, and Lisa, brother-in-law of Delia and Neil, dear uncle of Darren, Adrian, Adam, also Carlie and Amanda.
"You were one of the best, we will miss you so much"
Funeral service on Tuesday 3rd September at The Exeter and Devon Crematorium, 3.30pm, St Peter’s Chapel.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Brain Tumour UK by retiring...
Exeter Racecourse’s stunning River Room has been transformed into a wedding breakfast for 40 guests until 30 August, enabling brides-to-be to get a taste of what it would be like to have a wedding on Haldon Hill.
The room has been fully laid out with cutlery, crockery and glassware plus chair covers, swags, table decorations and lighting to give the wedding party some ideas for their big day. The open weeks are in conjunction with Cover Cupboard who have their unit at the racecourse.
The room, with breathtaking views across the racecourse, are open from 9am until 5pm,...
On 16 August 2013 passed away peacefully in hospital aged 95 years of Exeter.
Loving husband of Joan and father to Mary, Becca, Sarah and Debbie, also a proud grandfather.
Funeral Mass Wednesday 4 September at Blessed Sacrament RC Church, Heavitree, 10am.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to CAFOD by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons Family Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD
In memory of our much loved sister Marj who passed peacefully away after a short illness on 17 August 2013 aged 77 years.
“A very special lady”
Love from your sister Sue, Sister Mary and brother Sid in Australia, Brother-in-law Pete, dear aunt of your nephew and nieces also in Australia.
Funeral service at Exeter and Devon Crematorium, St Paul’s Chapel on Friday 30 August at 3.15pm.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for F.O.R.C.E by retiring collection or may be sent to Le-Roy Funeral Service, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH.
Passed away peacefully on 15 August 2013 aged 89 years.
Beloved husband of Margery, loved dad of Ken, dearest granddad of Karen.
Funeral service at The Exeter and Devon Crematorium on Wednesday 28 August at 2pm.
Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for The British Heart Foundation by retiring collection or sent to Le-Roy Funeral Service, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH. 01392 255535
Passed peacefully away at Exeter Hospice on 15 August 2013 aged 86.
Beloved wife to Ken, much love mum to daughters Margaret and Marilyn, sons-in-law Mike and Steve, dear loved nan to Stephen and Andrew and wives Sherree and Ariane and great-nan to Kyra, Luke and Aimee.
Will be greatly missed by all family and friends and all who knew her.
Funeral service will be held at the Exeter and Devon Crematorium on Friday 23 August at 12.15pm, St Peter’s Chapel.
Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Joan for Hospiscare by retiring collection or may be...
