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Pre-loved sale

Event Date: 
14/11/2015 - 9:30am
Venue: 
Newton Abbot Racecourse

Pre-loved sale at Newton Abbot With Christmas just around the corner, there is an opportunity to support Hospiscare and find a bargain at the ‘Pre-Loved’ sale at Newton Abbot Racecourse on Saturday 14th November.

Hosted by the racecourse’s Conference and Events Manager, Sylvia Fairchild, the event will look to raise funds for Hospiscare to help them continue their amazing work, caring for those who are terminally ill in Exeter and across Mid Devon.

The ‘Pre-Loved’ sale is one of a number of fundraising events organised by Sylvia to raise money for the charity. She is also...

Chudleigh Christmas Fayre

Event Date: 
03/12/2015 - 5:00pm
Venue: 
Chudleigh Town Centre

Chudleigh’s Christmas season kicks off on Thursday 3rd December with a Christmas Fayre in the Town Centre, organised by the Chudfest committee in partnership with Chudleigh Town Council. There are still a few details to confirm, but hopefully there’s enough information here to encourage you to come along on the night and join in. For updates and reminders, keep an eye on the Chudfest website and Facebook Page.

We are delighted that Chudfest Patron, Judi Spiers will be joining Father Christmas and our 2015 Carnival Royalty to lead the Parade and switch on the Christmas Lights....

Christmas coffee & crafts at Exeter Quay

Following on from a very successful event in August, local brain injury charity Headway Devon are looking forward to a Christmassy Coffee & Crafts by the Quay event this Saturday.

Taking place at the XCentre on Commercial Road on Saturday 7th November from 10am-4pm, this coffee and crafts event is the perfect place to get ahead on the Christmas shopping and discover some unique gifts!

With lots of local craft stalls to browse selling a huge range of beautiful items there should be something to suit all tastes and budgets.

What’s more, there will be live music...

Christmas Fair at the Shelter

Event Date: 
28/11/2015 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Venue: 
RSPCA Little Valley Animal Shelter, Black Hat Lane, Bakers Hill, Exeter EX2 9TA

Come and visit the animals and buy your Christmas gifts at RSPCA Little Valley Animal Shelter with stalls, crafts and Festive Refreshments!

Saturday 28 November 11am until 3pm

Donation on entry.

Commercial rents squeeze on businesses

UK businesses are predicted to face further financial pressures, with commercial rents in the South West expected to rise by 3.8% on average over the next 12 months, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) warned today.

The RICS UK Commercial Market Survey, Q3 2015, reveals that businesses in the South West are likely to experience the most significant rental increases within the prime office and prime industrial sectors over the next 12 months, at around 4.4% and 5.6% respectively.

Demand for commercial properties continues to rise among both renters and...

Christmas Craft Fayre

Event Date: 
13/11/2015 - 11:00am to 14/11/2015 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Hannahs at Seale-Hayne, Newton Abbot

Boasting over 90 specialty stalls selling the likes of crafts, hand painted ceramics, cards, jewellery, homeware, textiles, toys, soap, art and more, our annual gift fair is the perfect place to get Christmas wrapped-up nice and early.

As well as fundraising activities, and a magical line-up of live entertainment, new for 2015 there will be a food marquee in the quad and an area dedicated to The Indi Creative. Children can also hunt down our 12 Doors of Christmas, before enjoying a story on our giant bed and a visit from Santa himself.

Friday 11am – 4pm / Saturday 10am –...

Unique Boutique

Event Date: 
28/11/2015 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

A quirky arts market offering original, handmade and locally crafted goods.

Exeter’s well established alternative Christmas market is back. Exeter Phoenix will be bursting at the seams with artists and crafters selling their wares. From quirky little stocking fillers to unique, hand crafted jewellery, homewares, ceramics and screen prints to make you chuckle, there is something for everyone at Unique Boutique. If someone needs to mind the shopping bags the Café Bar will be serving up seasonal treats, and as always, Exeter Phoenix will be full of festive cheer.

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Exeter Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale to close temporarily

Stagecoach have unexpectedly brought forward the start date for work on the new bus depot at Matford, meaning a temporary closure of the weekly Sunday market and car boot sale at the Exeter Livestock Centre.

This week's market (Sunday 2 November) will be the last until the new year, with the market re-opening on Sunday 3 January.

It had been expected that the works on the depot would start in February and the market would have been able to operate alongside it. However the Livestock Centre is currently undergoing major works to replace its roof and install solar panels, two...

A local taste of Christmas in Exeter

The Christmas season starts with the delicious sights, smells and tastes of Exeter Street Food’s Christmas Markets.

The first market is being held at the Guildhall Shopping Centre every day from 1st December – 23rd December, with late night shopping every Thursday in December until 9pm. The ever-popular Christmas Night Markets will be held at Exeter Quay on Thursday 3rd December under the transit shed and on Wednesday 23rd December at Piazza Terracina. There will be live music from local musicians and jazz band The Locked horns. If you haven’t already joined the Street Food...

Charity Fundraising Table Top / Craft Market

Event Date: 
29/08/2015 - 10:00am
Venue: 
Transit Shed, Exeter Quay

A fundraising event for Claire Arthur who is planning to raise money for local charity Hospiscare by trekking The Great Wall of China in 2016, in the hope of raising £3000 for the charity.

As part of the fundraising, Claire has chosen to put on a table top/craft sale at the Quay in Exeter on Saturday 29th August 2015 from 10am until 4pm. There will be a wide range of products on offer including: vintage clothing, homemade fudge, donated books, paintings, antique & vintage furniture, children’s books, engraving, photography, gift baskets, jewellery, handmade gifts, cakes and...

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