Since the beginning of the year, informal discussions have been held between Sidmouth Town Council (STC) and East Devon District Council (EDDC) on carrying out a scoping exercise as the first stage in the process of development and renewal of Sidmouth’s Port Royal and Eastern Town. These discussions followed on from an agreement in principle to jointly fund this work between the two authorities.
At Sidmouth Town Council’s meeting last week (July 4), Alison Hayward, the District Council's Head of Regeneration and Economic Development, gave a presentation on the processes and stages...
One of the world’s funniest magicians is back on the road with his latest live tour TriX and stopping in Exeter.
Pete Firman who is part master magician part stand-up comedian will be presenting a unique evening of entertainment that is as side-splitting as it is baffling.
Pete has been on many TV shows such as The John Bishop show, The One show, BBC Breakfast and many more, while also being the author of Tricks to freak out your friends.
The famous magician will be coming to Exeter on 23 September 2016 at the Exeter Corn Exchange.
Police have arrested three men after executing two warrants in Exeter.
At around 5.30pm on Thursday 7th July local officers, assisted by the force’s specialist support group, executed two simultaneous warrants at two flats in Kinnerton Way, Exeter.
The warrants were executed under the Misuse of Drugs Act and followed earlier information received.
The three men arrested are all from Exeter and were all arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A drugs. Two of the men are aged 20 while the third is aged 19. All three have been released on police...
At its Annual Meeting on 1 July 2016 Dartmoor National Park Authority elected Bill Hitchins as Chairman and re-elected Maurice Retallick as Deputy Chairman of the National Park Authority.
Bill commenced his working life running a family agricultural business covering a large part of southwest Devon and Dartmoor and later developed an equestrian and pet supply business alongside a small builder's merchant outlet at Roborough. He owns a small-holding which qualifies him as a commoner with rights on Roborough Down where he served as association treasurer for 30 years.
Award-winning South West Estate Agent Helmores of Crediton are celebrating an expansion of their firm. In recognition of the changing face of estate agency and growing demand on their expert services, Helmores have developed an in-house Land and Planning Department.
One year ago Helmores Land and Planning Limited was set up by the partners of Helmores and Jake Gresswell, a qualified General Practice Chartered Surveyor. Jake had been working in the residential development industry in the UK for over 20 years. 12 months down the line and Helmores has over 50 instructions for land and...
Devon’s much-loved, family friendly, not-for-profit event will feature the biggest and most diverse line up in its 10-year history.
The theme for the wildly popular fancy dress day on Saturday will be ‘Legends’.
Set in 70 acres of farmland on the edge of Dartmoor, Chagstock is renowned for its stunning location, diverse line-up of artists and non-corporate, family friendly atmosphere.
“If a frail vow betwixt an erring Dyke and a supersubtle bisexual be not too hard for my wits, thou shalt enjoy Desdemona”
IAGO
Neglected for promotion in favour of the younger and less experienced Cassio, Iago seeks revenge. Follow Iago as he masterminds a desperate plot to get Cassio demoted, and turn Othello against her bisexual wife Desdemona. Recasting Othello as a female CEO, this production engages with topical themes of homosexuality, bisexuality and sexual prejudice.
Now firmly established as one of Exmouth’s premier outdoor events this years Cider Festival at the Exmouth Pavilion will be bigger and better than ever and takes place over the weekend of 15th-17th July with a ‘Mods and Rockers’ theme.
This year’s festival will be supported by ANNINGS CIDER who produce a delicious range of fruit and draught ciders in Lyme Regis which will be on sale during the event. The music is FREE and the programme is as follows:
Friday 15th July 8pm –‘DANCE NIGHT’ - DISCOFUNKSKA AND NORTHERN SOUL SESSIONS WITH DJ’S MICKEY T AND RAYMOND LAYCOCK. This...
A celebration of the very best artists & makers based in the South West and one of the major highlights of Exeter's summer..
In the historic setting of Exeter’s Cathedral Green this very special event will take place over three days on Friday 15th, Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th July 2016.
Open 9.30am-6pm Friday and Saturday, 11am-5pm Sunday.
This combination of art, craft and entertainment has been an annual event for over 40 years and 2016 promises to be better than ever. Over 100 stalls in a unique tented village give the visitor the opportunity to see the...