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Getting ready for the free Tent Show at Westpoint, Exeter Gaby Fielding, Sales Assistant, Matt Bowen, Sales Assistant and Dom Dib-Holland, Customer Service Advisor from Taunton Leisure.

Sample life under canvas at Exeter’s free Tent Show

Authored by Reporters
Posted: Thu, 03/21/2019 - 9:24am

A FREE Tent Show is taking place in Exeter next month (April 6 until 8, 2019) offering people the chance to see equipment in its natural environment – the great outdoors.

One of the largest ranges in the South West will be on display from April 6 until 8 at Westpoint, including family, lightweight and bell tents, as well as tipis.

Nick Baron, who is the Store Manager at Taunton Leisure – Exeter, on Fore Street in the city, explained: “This is the ideal event for anyone looking for a tent for the summer. At the show they will be able to see a huge and diverse collection of...

Peg down your dream tent at free Camping Show

Peg down your dream tent at free Camping Show

Authored by Reporters
Posted: Thu, 03/07/2019 - 10:39am

DEVON folk looking for a tent for the summer are invited to a free Camping Show this April (2019) to see one of the largest displays in the South West.

A large range of tents will be on show from April 6 until 8 at Westpoint in Exeter at the event hosted by Taunton Leisure.

Nick Baron, Store Manager at Taunton Leisure – Exeter on Fore Street in the city, said: “This is the perfect event for anyone wishing to escape to the great outdoors this summer and is looking for a new tent, or who wishes to get some free expert advice on camping equipment from our professionally...

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Creative Spaces for Carers programme

Event Date: 
27/02/2019 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Venue: 
St. Sidwell's Community Centre, Exeter

Are you a family member/spouse/partner/friend caring for someone living with dementia?

This FREE nature-based support programme will help you find ways to cope with issues, including anxiety and depression. It will provide you with activities, techniques and information to help you look after your own health.

Why not come along to this INTRODUCTORY SESSION and find out more about it? We will work together to create a programme that will support your needs.

As part of the group you'll find value in sharing experiences, support and ideas too. We will provide all...

Taunton Leisure – Exeter short-listed in Great Outdoors Awards 2018

Authored by Reporters
Posted: Mon, 10/15/2018 - 3:14pm

TAUNTON Leisure – Exeter has been nominated by the general public for the national Great Outdoors Awards 2018 this month (October 2018).

The outdoor clothing and equipment specialist, which is on Fore Street, has been put forward by its customers for Independent Retailer of the Year.

Store Manager, Nick Baron said: “Thanks to all our wonderful customers, we’ve been short-listed for The Great Outdoors Awards 2018 in the Independent Retailer of the Year category.

“We’re absolutely delighted to have been nominated for this award and are passionate about what we do. Now...

Half-term craft making days: Fearsome Feasts

Event Date: 
25/10/2018 - 10:30am to 26/10/2018 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Riverside Mill, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9AF

This half term, join us at the Devon Guild Craft centre on 25th and 26th October for free family fun!. Become a crafty cook at our free making days with activities for all ages, based on the current exhibition, 'Plate Up'. Have fun modelling faux food for a spooky banquet… it may look good enough to eat - but don’t dare try it! Materials provided, donations welcomed. Under 12’s supervised please. Part of the Family Arts and Family Learning Festival.

10.30am-12.30 & 1.30-4pm both days.

FREE, drop-in. No need to book.

Digital marketing agency hosts free event to help local businesses better understand PPC advertising

A local digital marketing agency is aiming to help businesses across Devon and Cornwall understand how to use Pay Per Click advertising effectively in order to generate new and cost effective leads.

In the latest of MiHi Digital’s series of free masterclass events, the session will explain how to establish what people are searching for, when they’re searching and how businesses can drive those people to their products and services at the lowest possible cost whilst avoiding some of the most commonly made mistakes.

The event, which is to be held on Tuesday 25th September,...

Play tennis for free on newly refurbished courts in Exeter

Special ‘turn up and play’ sessions have been organised on courts at Cowick Barton Playing Fields, with free tuition from a qualified coach thrown in for good measure. The City Council is working in partnership with Tennis for Free and local community programme Exwick Tennis Hub to offer the informal sessions on a weekly basis. The sessions start on Saturday 15 September from 9am to 11am and anyone can get involved, including those new to the game, keen to meet other local tennis players or to simply enjoy an opportunity to be active with the family. People don’t even need a racket or ball...

Flower Festival 'In Our Element' Crediton Parish Church

Event Date: 
02/06/2018 - 10:30am to 07/06/2018 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Crediton Parish Church

The Crediton Parish Church Flower Festival is one of the main fundraising events for the upkeep of Holy Cross and many people from our parishes work to make it a very special and memorable week.

The 2018 Festival has the intriguing title ‘In Our Element’ and runs from 10.30am on Saturday 2nd June until 5 pm on Thursday 7th June.

Work towards the 2018 Flower Festival began as soon as the 2017 Festival ended. The title of the last Festival was ‘What’s the Point’, and a big talking point was a rhino in the church.

This rhino, kindly loaned by Exeter School was...

GDPR Seminar

Event Date: 
05/12/2017 - 9:30am
Venue: 
Taurus, Exeter, EX2 7NR

Guest Speaker: Tom Chartres-Moore, IP and IT Solicitor at Stephens Scown

Is your data strategy compliant with the new GDPR regulations coming into force in May 2018?

Held at the newly expanded Taurus premises, this morning seminar will provide an all-round view of the GDPR legislation and how it will impact your business.

Guest speaker Tom Chartres-Moore will cover:

  • Dispelling GDPR myths - what it means on a day to day basis
  • GDPR for IT strategists - how GDPR affects IT
  • GDPR and HR issues - reducing the risk of human error
  • ...

Black Foxxes to Headline the Launch of Dr. Martens Brand New Exeter Store

Event Date: 
08/11/2017 - 6:00pm
Venue: 
Dr Martens, 205 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3EB

Launching six new stores across the U.K. and Ireland, Dr. Martens are thrilled to announce the opening of their new store in Exeter, Situated on High Street, the brand invites you to celebrate their new home with a special in-store gig from Devon’s finest Black Foxxes supported by Muncie Girls on the 8th November 2017 from 6.00pm - 8.30pm. Entrance to the in-store gig will be on a first come, first served basis.

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