Tiverton and Honiton MP, Neil Parish, is backing an appeal from Cancer Research UK to save the lives of more cancer patients, as news comes that one in two people will be diagnosed with the disease at some point in their lives.
The new figure was announced on World Cancer Day (February 4) to highlight the urgent need to bolster public health and NHS cancer services so they can cope with a growing and ageing population and the looming demands for better diagnostics, treatments, and earlier diagnosis.
Neil Parish MP attended a parliamentary event held by Cancer Research UK to...
A perfect setting for the ‘Country Chic Bride’…a fair that will showcase hand-picked suppliers embracing all that is ‘chic’ and ‘country’ for your wedding in the South West.
Featuring music and entertainment, vintage afternoon tea and goody bags, the fair takes place between 11am and 4pm on Sunday 19 May at the Deer Park Country House Hotel, Honiton. Entry is free.
For more information visit www.deerparkcountryhotel.co.uk
Update: Four people remain in serious condition in hospital. The six-year-old boy has been discharged. These new photos show the scene of the fire from the helicopter (Photos courtesy of Devon & Cornwall Police).
Earlier today: At around 7.48am this morning, Friday 5 April, emergency services were called to a reported house fire at a property in Lee Close, Honiton. It has now been confirmed that five people have been taken to Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital following the fire.
The air ambulance and the police helicopter also attended the scene, assisting in the...
This year marks the centenary of the birth of the artist Thelma Hulbert and, as a special tribute, a collection of Thelma’s Still Life canvases will be shown at the gallery which bears her name, starting on 16 March.
In a unique exhibition exploring how different women artists see familiar everyday objects, visitors will be able to view rarely shown works by the late Thelma Hulbert alongside Still Life paintings by living contemporary artists Jessica Cooper and Vanessa Bowman.
Thelma Hulbert’s name became synonymous with Still Life subjects during her long working period (...
Our annual animation exhibition to coincide with the Animated Exeter Festival will run from 19 January – 2 March 2013
This year’s Animated Exeter exhibition at THG focuses on the wonderful world of printmaking, showcasing animations which feature a variety of printmaking techniques. Examples range from experimental animations by celebrated print studio Double Elephant in Exeter to the award winning ‘A-Z’, a 3 minute short, three years in the making, recounting the creation of the first London A-Z.
Our annual animation exhibition to coincide with the Animated Exeter Festival will run from 19 January – 2 March 2013
This year’s Animated Exeter exhibition at THG focuses on the wonderful world of printmaking, showcasing animations which feature a variety of printmaking techniques. Examples range from experimental animations by celebrated print studio Double Elephant in Exeter to the award winning ‘A-Z’, a 3 minute short, three years in the making, recounting the creation of the first London A-Z.
