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Quiz and Fizz in aid of Exeter charity

It’s time to give your brain a work out and treat your taste buds to some bubbles as Exeter Business Club proudly presents its first Quiz ‘n’ Fizz night.

The event on Thursday September 20, is in aid of the Exeter Foundation, the networking club’s chosen charity for this year. At least 30 teams of six are expected to battle it out for top honours and already places are being snapped up.

Venue is the Isca Centre where teams will be offered a glass of Prosecco on arrival. A buffet supper is included in the ticket price of £10. Drinks will be available from the bar. Adjacent...

Calling all quiz buffs

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 03/17/2017 - 6:30am

Living Options Devon (LOD) is an award winning, Devon-based charity which supports local disabled and Deaf people to live the life they choose.

Over 8,000 disabled and Deaf people benefit from the charity's charitable activities each year.

They include an equipment and support service for people with sensory loss; a Countryside Mobility scheme enabling people with limited mobility to better access the outdoors and a campaigning service for Deaf people who use British Sign Language.

The charity is led and run by disabled and Deaf people and achieved The Best Employer...

Big Chiefs Quiz

Event Date: 
26/04/2017 - 7:00pm to 10:30pm
Venue: 
Sandy Park, Exeter

Team up and test your sporting, music and general knowledge in The Big Chiefs Quiz at Sandy Park on Wednesday, April 26th.

The quiz will be set and hosted by the Chiefs’ official Away-Day Quiz Master, Haydn Thomas, and some of the Exeter Chiefs squad will be on hand to offer assistance to teams.

Teams should be of six and team entry will cost £75, which will include food.

The winning team will receive six weekend passes to this year's Mitsubishi Motors Exeter 7s.

To enter your team in the Quiz, please go to www.sandypark.co.uk/book

Star studded line-up for Question of Sport

Authored by sandypark
Posted: Fri, 01/20/2017 - 11:39am

Six of the West Country’s top sporting stars will be at Exeter’s Sandy Park on Thursday 26th January to feature in the third ‘Question of Sport’ evening in aid of the Exeter Foundation.

Olympic Gold Medal winning hockey player Giselle Ansley and fellow Olympian Jo Pavey head up a star-studded list of sporting guests, which also includes Exeter Chiefs stars Gareth Steenson and Julian Salvi, Somerset County Cricket’s Lewis Gregory and Exeter City’s Lee Holmes.

Based around the successful format of the BBC show, the stars will have their sporting knowledge tested during a...

The Great Big Cathedral Quiz returns

Exeter Cathedral has announced the return of its popular team quiz night. Comedian and author Tony Hawks has once again agreed to host the event, which takes place on Thursday 13th October 2016 in the medieval Nave of the Cathedral. A regular on the Radio Four show “I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue” and is author of several best-selling books, including “Round Ireland With A Fridge”, Tony will be pitting the assembled team's wits against one another from the pulpit. The Cathedral’s Development Director, Paul Courtney, said “After the success of last year we’re delighted that Tony has agreed to...

The Great Legal Quiz

This November, teams from law firms, chambers, advice services and universities will be joining forces for the 2016 Great Legal Quiz, which takes place during National Bro Bono Week (7-11 November 2016).

The Great Legal Quiz is a national event being held on Wednesday 9th November across England and Wales to raise funds for free legal advice charities. All registered teams compete for the title of ‘Great Legal Quiz Team’ and whichever team scores the highest will claim the title! All funds raised will go to support the work of South West Legal Support Trust (SWLST) who are running...

Quiz Night

Event Date: 
04/07/2016 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
Chudleigh, Newton Abbot TQ13 0JF - Marquee is in the Playpark, behind the Church

Monday 4th July,

Back by popular request: quizmasters Michael “The Teach” McCormick and Steve “Music Master” Cox

Chudfest Marquee 7.30pm for 8pm start

£1 entrance

£4 cheese and pickle supper

*No tickets; pay on the door

Bar available for drinks and snacks

For more information >> https://chudfest.co.uk/quiz-night-2/

Quiz councillors on key city issues

People in Exeter are being given the chance to quiz councillors on any key issues for the city.

Exeter residents are invited to put forward questions to members of the joint County and City Councils' Exeter Board, at their next meeting on Thursday 28 April at 5:30pm at the Civic Centre in Paris Street.

The Board allocates 15 minutes for their ‘open forum’, with 3 minutes per speaker, with a maximum of 3 - 4 speakers to allow time for discussion.

Previously, residents have prompted debate about issues including street lighting, homelessness and waste collection....

The Big Chiefs Quiz

Event Date: 
09/03/2016 - 7:00pm to 10:30pm
Venue: 
Sandy Park, Exeter

Team up and test your sporting, music and general knowledge in The Big Chiefs Quiz at Sandy Park on Wednesday, March 9th.

The quiz will be set and hosted by the Chiefs’ official Away-Day Quiz Master, Haydn Thomas, and some of the Exeter Chiefs squad will be on hand to offer assistance to teams.

Teams should be of six and team entry will cost £60, which will include food.

The winning team will get 6 tickets to Exeter Chiefs v Worcester Warriors.

To enter your team in the Quiz, please go to www.sandypark.co.uk/book

Your chance to quiz Exeter councillors

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Fri, 10/23/2015 - 11:46am

People in Exeter are being given the chance to quiz councillors on any key issues for the city.

Exeter residents are invited to put forward questions to members of the joint County and City Councils' Exeter Board, at their next meeting on 19 November at 5:30pm at the Civic Centre in Paris Street.

The Board allocates 15 minutes for their ‘open forum’, with 3 minutes per speaker, with a maximum of 3 - 4 speakers to allow time for discussion.

Previously, residents have prompted debate about issues including street lighting, homelessness and waste collection. Questions...

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