Join us for our second weekend of Party on the Pitch as we welcome international star and former Pop Idol Winner, Will Young! Known for his songs ‘Leave Right Now’, ‘Evergreen’ and ‘Jealousy’ this two-time Brit Award Winner will be our headlining our spectacular outdoor concert on the 24th June.! He will be joined by singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae. Best known for her 2006 single ‘Put Your Records On’, she has sold over five million copies of her first two albums and we can’t wait to have her at Sandy Park! ‘Torn’ singer Natalie Imbruglia will also be performing alongside Will and...
For the third year in a row, digital marketing specialists Optix Solutions has been included in the top 100 Campaign’s Best Place to Work list.
It’s a genuine accolade especially in light of the fact that there were a record number of applicants from across the UK this year.
Managing Director, Rob Stevens says “The whole team is over the moon with this news. We’ve always known our people really are the heart of our success story and over the past few years we’ve increasingly concentrated on making sure Optix is a really great place to work.
The Devon County Agricultural Association has announced that The Hon John Rous DL has been appointed President of Devon County Show 2023.
John, who originates from North Devon has a heritage in Devon farming. His father bred Red Rubys and John spent much of his childhood, when he wasn’t at school, droving cattle from farm to farm around North Devon from the Parkham base.
When John’s father retired, his gift to John, who was still a teenager, was a dozen Devon Close Wool sheep. John spent the next few years growing the flock successfully to 100.
Menswear specialist Brook Taverner will be opening their eleventh store at 43-44 High Street, Exeter on 31st March.
The opening heralds the return of Menswear to what is reputed to be one of the oldest buildings in Exeter, dating back to the 1500s.
The store was previously occupied by well-known Exeter menswear business, Pinder & Tuckwell, from 1933-1979.
The Yorkshire based High Street and online retailer is looking forward to opening in Exeter. Jason Scott, Owner of the business said: “I am delighted that we have finally found such a great site to launch...
Get ready to sing along to some of Ronan Keating's biggest hits as he takes to the Sandy Park turf in the first of our headline concerts for this summer’s Party on the Pitch!
From his early days with Boyzone to his successful solo career, Ronan has a catalogue of chart-topping hits that are sure to get you on your feet!
Supported by two of the biggest boybands in brit-pop, Blue & East 17, this is going to be one of the events of the Summer!
Booking Selection [Sandy Park | 17.06.2023 - 17:00 | Ronan Keating - Party on the Pitch!] - Exeter Chiefs
Exeter-based engineering company reengineers its portable sensor display in-house, keeping it on the market amidst the global components shortage
Sensing and measurement specialist Mantracourt has reengineered its PSD-232 portable sensor display, which serves sensor manufacturers, like load cell manufacturers and integrators, using its in-house manufacturing and testing capabilities and readily available components. The redesign was needed when the processor used in the original design was deprioritised for production by the manufacturer and the price on available units increased from $5...
McDonald’s franchisee, David Shawyer, who owns and operates four restaurants in the Exeter and Exmouth area, has just announced his partnership with CEDA (Community, Equality, Disability Action), an independent registered charity who provide learning and social opportunities for disabled people in Devon.
To celebrate David’s new partnership, on Tuesday 14th March he hosted a VIP event at his Exeter High Street restaurant whereby CEDA young people had exclusive use of the restaurant and received a meal from McDonald’s.
The aim of the event was to encourage the young...
MORE than 150 businesses in Exeter have now signed up to Exeter’s Safety of Women at Night (SWaN) Charter and committed to keeping people safer when they spend time in this fantastic city.
Launched following a major survey of women in Exeter in 2022 and published by Safer Exeter, the city’s community safety partnership, the Charter has been developed as part of the city’s commitment to keeping the city a safe place, where women feel confident and safe at night.
There has been a tremendous response from businesses to the Charter which, by signing, commits each to making...
Cumberland Grange Care Home in Exeter was delighted to welcome some very special feathered visitors for the day recently, when some magnificent birds of prey came to visit.
Residents were given the opportunity to get up close to the impressive birds, along with learning more about the history and characteristics of the different breeds, as part of a very special animal therapy session.
The birds were brought in by David Buncle from Westcounty Falconry, who shared his great passion and knowledge of these birds with everyone, and many of the residents were absolutely...
An Exeter building company has fought off competition across the South West to scoop up two gongs at a prestigious industry awards event.
Dale Chadwick Carpentry and Construction Ltd picked up the accolades at the Federation of Master Builders’ (FMB) 2023 South West Master Builder Awards, sponsored by Openreach and hosted by comedian Aurie Styla, held at Winchester’s Norton Park Hotel on Friday 17 March.
The awards recognise excellence in the region’s small and medium-sized construction companies and are run by the FMB, the largest trade association in the UK...
