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Rubettes featuring Alan Williams

Event Date: 
28/09/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

An Evening With Original Rubettes Alan Williams, John Richardson and Mick Clarke as they play the hit's and tell 'like it was'. Accompanied by Steve Innes Etherington

With their new first half acoustic set,hear the songs, the stories and the memories as recalled by the guys who were actually there. On their first solo tour since the 70's three of the original Rubettes line up, Alan Williams, John Richardson and Mick Clarke re-live some of the events leading up to and during the Rubettes success years when their classic worldwide number one hit 'Sugar Baby Love' shot them to stardom...

The Spirit of Ireland

Event Date: 
25/09/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

'THE SPIRIT OF IRELAND' now celebrating 30 years touring Worldwide, was Irelands first National and International success story .

The production has gone from strength to strength , evolving over many years to become one of the most exciting and popular Cultural , Dance and music products to come out of Ireland !

Featuring a cast of Champion dancers and musicians , this diverse productions offers the audience a spectacular evening of Irish music, song and dance.

The performance is fully LIVE where the cast interact with the audience as if you were sitting in the...

Pete Firman - TriX

Event Date: 
23/09/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

Phil McIntyre Entertainments Proudly presents: Pete Firman: TriX

Star of BBC1's The Magicians, 'the UK's leading comedy magician' (Time Out) Pete Firman hits the road in 2016 with his astonishing new show, fresh from his 10th year at the Edinburgh Festival.

Expect Pete's trademark blend of crowd-pleasing comedy and jaw-dropping magic. Prepare to be amazed!

As seen on BBC2's 'The Sarah Millican Television Programme', BBC1's 'Celebrity Mastermind' and BBC1's 'The John Bishop Show.'

Age restriction 14+

Price & booking £16.50 standard, £14.50...

Albert Hammond: Songbook

Event Date: 
21/09/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

A stunning two hour show with over 40 Top Ten Hits performed by Albert Hammond and his band. Albert Hammond has been writing hit songs for over forty years. Since the 1960s there has not been a single decade in which Albert has not written multiple hits songs, including more than 30 chart-topping hits and total sales in excess of 360 million! Now he is performing these songs himself. His song writing talents have made so many great careers with songs like 'The Air that I Breathe' (The Hollies), 'When I Need You' (Leo Sayer) and 'One Moment in Time' (Whitney Huston). Albert's songs have...

Show of Hands

Event Date: 
11/09/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Corn Exchange

Show of Hands & Friends invite you to a concert in memory of Lily Partridge at Exeter Corn Exchange in support of local charities.

Price & Booking

£19 (includes £1 booking fee) 7.30pm (doors 6.45)

https://sites.exeter.gov.uk/cornexchange

Clare Balding’s Family Evening with The Racehorse Who Wouldn’t Gallop

Event Date: 
05/10/2016 - 6:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott Theatre

Join number one bestselling author, national treasure, and broadcaster Clare Balding for an evening full of inspirational stories and family entertainment to mark the publication of her very first children’s book The Racehorse Who Wouldn’t Gallop.

Clare will share stories from her own childhood growing up surrounded by animals, give a special reading from the new book and offer expert advice on working with and caring for animals. Young readers should come prepared to be inspired.

The event will end with an audience Q&A and a chance to have your book signed. Plus,...

Jenny Éclair: How to Be A Middle Aged Woman (Without Going Insane)

Event Date: 
04/10/2016 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Northcott Theatre

Following a complete sell-out spring tour professional grumpy old woman, Splash survivor, amateur soup maker, and novice knitter Jenny Eclair extends her hit tour into the autumn. Jenny is younger than Madonna but eats crisps and likes wine. Semi-bearded and suffering from outbreaks of gout and hysteria, Eclair puts middle age under the microscope and decides whether to laugh, cry or buy a dachshund! You are most welcome to join her, just button your cardi up properly and wipe that lipstick off your teeth.

www.jennyeclair.com

Tickets £19

https://exeternorthcott.co...

Hunt for missing Gergana Prodanova intensifies

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 08/15/2016 - 7:09pm

A team of search officers are continuing their efforts to trace missing woman Gergana Prodanova.

Following her disappearance and the subsequent launch of a murder investigation an extensive operation utilising specialist police teams has been carried out in Exeter.

Around 30 officers are currently conducting house-to-house enquiries and police are particularly keen for landlords and tenants in the Mount Pleasant area of the city to search their gardens, outbuildings and allotments as the hunt for Gergana intensifies.

The force has also used the police helicopter and...

Summer drink and drug driving figures revealed

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 08/15/2016 - 7:09pm

Summer drink and drug driving campaign results suggest that if you offend in Devon and Cornwall you’re twice as likely to get caught compared to the national average.

Figures from the recent summer drink and drug driving campaign show that in Devon and Cornwall the percentage of drivers tested that were positive, failed or refused a reading is just over twice the national average in almost all measures, with an average of around 21% compared to 10% nationally.

Devon and Cornwall Police take an intelligence-led approach to tackling drink and drug driving. The results suggest...

Turner looks to build on Scarlets win

Lachie Turner wants Exeter Chiefs to build on their encouraging start to pre-season by delivering another big display against visiting Ulster Rugby this Saturday at Sandy Park (3pm).

The Australian international was among a 30-strong group of players who were given their first run out of the new 2016/17 season when the Chiefs defeated the visiting Scarlets 45-3 at the weekend.

Although not on the scoresheet himself, Turner – who arrived in Devon during the second half of last season after a spell playing in France with RC Toulon – took the opportunity in the summer sunshine...

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