Calling all titans of trivia! The Exeter branch of professional networking group Business@Breakfast are running a series of fun online quizzes for local brain injury charity Headway Devon.
The group selected Headway Devon as their “charity of the year” just before lockdown hit, and have been thinking of creative ways to raise funds for this important cause.
The online quizzes will take place on three consecutive Thursdays from 1st to 15th October 2020. Running from 6-8.30pm they will cost just £5 per person each, or a discounted price of £12 per person if you attend all...
QUIZ, the fashion brand specialising in occasion wear and dressy casual wear, opend the doors of its newest store in the Princesshay shopping centre, Exeter, on 20th November.
Customers can already buy a variety of QUIZ’s pieces at Debenhams on Bedford Street, but the new store, located at unit SU12 in the shopping centre, offers fashion-forward customers a much wider range of the brand’s latest glamorous catwalk collections across all its Curve, Main and Petite collections.
Customers will be able to choose from show-stopping occasionwear, dressy casualwear and the latest...
The Exmouth Players Present ‘1960’s - The Musical’ written and directed by Brian Lawless at The Blackmore Theatre, Bicton Street, Exmouth on 8th & 9th November 2019 at 7.30pm. This is a great show looking back at the 60’s, taking each year in turn covering some of the events that occurred in that year. There are short sketches, narration and songs from the 60’s, some of which are still popular and well-known today. You are welcome to join in. There is also a quiz where you will be asked to name the shows of the TV or radio theme tunes played, including questions about the characters...
Tickets are now on sale for The Exmouth Players production of ‘1960’s - The Musical’ written and directed by Brian Lawless to be presented at The Blackmore Theatre, Bicton Street, Exmouth on 8th & 9th November 2019 at 7.30pm. This is a great show looking back at the 60’s, taking each year in turn covering some of the events that occurred in that year.
There are short sketches, narration and songs from the 60’s, some of which are still popular and well-known today. You are welcome to join in. There is also a quiz where you will be asked to name the shows of the TV or radio theme...
EGGHEADS from Devon can test their general knowledge and help raise money for good causes in the area during a quiz night being held at an award-winning pub in the county this month (December 2018).
The charity quiz takes place at The Swan in Bampton on December 23 in aid of the community’s primary school and to help pay for repairs to the village’s Riverside Hall’s flat roof.
Co-owner of the award-winning pub and Chef-Patron Donna Berry, who runs it with her husband and fellow chef Paul, said: “We host regular monthly quizzes but our Christmas one is always a bit special...
Barnstaple’s 9th annual Really Big Quiz, hosted by local accountancy firm Simpkins Edwards, has raised over £3,000 for the Mayor of Barnstaple’s charities of the year. The quiz - held in aid of Over & Above: The North Devon Cancer and Wellbeing Centre Appeal, and Families in Grief - saw a packed hall fight it out for the title of North Devon’s brainiest quiz team. Added to the previous eight years of fundraising activity, it brings the total raised by the Barnstaple Really Big Quiz to more than £27,000, which has been used to support dozens of worthy, local charities. 36 teams from...
Simpkins Edwards, the Barnstaple-based chartered accountancy firm, is calling on North Devon’s brightest brains to compete in its 9th annual Really Big Quiz in aid of local charities. Taking place at the Barnstaple Hotel on Wednesday 14th November from 6.45pm, the annual Really Big Quiz brings the region’s brightest professional brains together to compete for the coveted title of Barnstaple’s and North Devon’s brainiest ‘eggheads’. The event raises vital funds for the Mayor of Barnstaple’s chosen charities, which this year include Over & Above: The North Devon Cancer and Wellbeing...
Top scientists will answer your questions about sea turtles in a live online Q&A on Friday (June 8).
To mark of World Oceans Day, University of Exeter researchers will take questions from 2:30-3pm in an event broadcast on Facebook .
The experts will include Professor Brendan Godley, one of the coordinators of Exeter’s world-leading turtle research group.
Alongside him will be PhD student Emily Duncan, an expert on turtles and plastic pollution, who will begin a voyage across the Pacific later this month to study the impact of micro-plastics.
The Taurus Charity Quiz is back! This year supporting Headway Devon.
Join us for a fun quiz night stretching those brain cells! Will your team come up trumps, beating other local companies to the top prize? With a raffle, food provided by local caterers 'Feast Without Fuss' and a cash bar, the evening will be a charity event not to miss!
Money raised from the quiz night will go to Exeter-based charity Headway Devon.
Headway Devon are the local Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) specialists and have been providing services for people with brain injuries for 20 years. They...
