Exeter Cavern will play host to the first PetRocks! fundraiser gig to help people in the city who are homeless.
Organised by local businessman and guitarist Dan Pritchard, of Susannah and the Noise, the gig on Thursday February 20 at the Gandy Street venue will see proceeds go to local charity St Petrock’s, which is working to address the problems caused by homelessness in and around Exeter.
Susannah and the Noise will be joined by Lottie, Ghost Hands and Charlotte AP for the gig.
Last year, between 45 and 95 people were accessing the charity’s drop-in homelessness...
It’s World Cancer Day today (Tuesday February 4) and Exeter-based FORCE Cancer Charity is using the date to raise awareness of the importance of local support.
There are 1.2 million people living in Devon and every year an estimated 8,000 of the county’s residents will get a cancer diagnosis.
One in two people will get cancer in their lifetime – a statistic that has the power to shock and scare. If it’s not you, it will be a member of your family, a friend or colleague.
FORCE (Friends of the Oncology and Radiotherapy Centre Exeter) is about supporting local people...
Learn the real risks of cloud computing and find out the latest approaches and tools for cloud cyber security at this FREE one-day conference.
Organised by Bluegrass Group , a trusted provider of outsourced IT support services to SMEs across the UK, the conference is one of several events taking place during Exeter’s Cyber Security Awareness Week .
In the keynote speech, Alexis Hustle from BBC's "The Real Hustle" will be sharing the top tactics that hackers use and providing the inside information on how security solutions can fail. Joining Alexis will be six other expert...
Join Bluegrass Group at their FREE business networking event during Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW) 2020.
There’ll be drinks and nibbles, a short interactive cyber quiz and the opportunity to network with other like-minded business owners.
Pre-booking essential, click here to book.
CSAW is the UK’s only week of free events dedicated to raising awareness of cyber security. Offering several different free events it provides a unique platform for education, sharing of best practice and networking opportunities within the region.
Exeter School welcomed alumnus Julian Fisher (1993 - 2000) back to school to launch the 2020 Beijing Fellowship for Lower Sixth pupils. Leading educational consultant Julian first offered the all-inclusive work experience placement to Exeter School pupils last year. Upper Sixth Former George Heard was the first pupil to benefit from the generous offer, spending three weeks in Beijing last summer. He worked on a variety of projects, learning about the local working environment and understanding how entrepreneurs are succeeding in today's China. Lower Sixth pupils are invited to apply for...
Resurfacing will be carried out on a section of the Exe Estuary Trail near Bridge Road next week (Monday 10 February).
The stretch of the shared-use trail between Bridge Road and Station Road car park, near the Turf Hotel, will be closed for approximately five days from Monday 10 February while the repair scheme is carried out.
Part of the towpath public right of way, which leads on and off the trail between Bridge Road and the Station Road car park, will also be closed to the general public for the duration of the work, which is expected to be completed by the weekend of...
A new network has been launched in Devon and Somerset which will connect the region’s many and varied social enterprises, supporting them to grow and benefit their local economies - and create positive social change.
Enhance brings together new and existing members from across the two counties to form an umbrella network that will provide events, training and networking opportunities across the region. Members also receive a listing on the new website at: www.enhancesocialenterprise.org.uk, along with regular newsletters, opportunities for additional support programmes, peer-...
An Exeter School pupil has been awarded a sought-after Arkwright Benefactor Engineering Scholarship that identifies him as one of the country's future leaders in engineering. Lower Sixth Former Charlie Hill is the tenth pupil in twelve years to receive the prestigious scholarship, following in the footsteps of eight alumni and one current pupil. These renowned scholarships provide pupils with a £300 financial award to enhance their A Level studies and a range of activities to increase their understanding and experience of engineering. Exeter School also receives £200 funding for each...
RGB Building Supplies is delighted to have once again joined forces with South West-based charity Amigos to invite customers and members of the local community to donate preloved tools, which will go on to be used by young people in Africa.
For the past 13 years Amigos has been providing vocational learning opportunities in Uganda including training in carpentry and building techniques and apprenticeships. The training helps young people gain vital employment to help support themselves and their families.
Until Tuesday 31st March, carpentry and building tools, which can be...
Car leasing marketplace, Leasing.com , proud sponsors of the Leasing.com Trophy, are offering Exeter City fans a prize that football teams battle it out for each season – the chance to ‘lease’ the Leasing.com Trophy and host it at their home, workplace, local club or school.
Alongside getting their hands on the trophy itself, Leasing.com are also giving fans the chance to win VIP tickets to the Leasing.com final at Wembley in April, plus club merchandise* and a copy of the Football Manager 2020 PC game.
To be in with a chance of winning, hopeful entrants must take part in...
