The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is back for 2022, bringing the latest action and adventure films to Exeter Corn Exchange on 10th and 11th March.
Starring intrepid characters, extreme expeditions and stunning cinematography, the tour features two new collections of inspirational films from the wildest corners of the planet.
“We are so excited to be sharing these awe-inspiring new films with audiences around the UK and Ireland – up on the big screen!” says tour director Nell Teasdale.
“As well as adrenaline-packed stories from the world’s best...
Visitors to Exeter city centre can now recycle plastic bottle tops and tubs at a brand-new drop-off point in Princesshay Shopping Centre and help contribute to a more circular economy.
Leading south west recycling and waste management firm, DCW, has partnered with the popular shopping destination to run its Recycle & Raise scheme all year round. The plastic recycling scheme which asks the public to donate plastic tubs and bottle tops to raise funds for Dartmoor Zoo and mental health charity Mind, was previously operated by DCW only over the festive period.
It is well documented that getting a new business off the ground is extremely risky. With statistics reporting 20% of businesses failing in their first year and around 60% going bust within the first three years, making sure a start-up survives during the first few years is critical.
Add in the impact of Covid-19 (3.9% of businesses have ‘no confidence’ that they will survive over the next few months), owning a start-up remains a challenge for entrepreneurs.
WIth the statistics seemingly working against most new businesses, launching a brand new company as the world was...
The riotously fun Oh My God! It’s The Church will be coming to Exeter Phoenix on May 5th .
Dearly Beloved Miscreants! We are gathered here today to announce the riotous and delightfully devilish OH MY GOD! IT’S THE CHURCH will release their second EP ‘Revelations’ on Good Friday, April 15 - their own soundtrack to the End of Days, followed by a full UK Tour!
The first single, ‘Kiss My ApocaLips’ out Feb 25 , is a hot-as-Hades, salacious Rock’n’Roll belter to answer your prayers and save the planet from fire and brimstone, whilst serving up the most fun you can have with...
The riotously fun Oh My God! It’s The Church will be coming to Exeter Phoenix on May 5th .
Dearly Beloved Miscreants! We are gathered here today to announce the riotous and delightfully devilish OH MY GOD! IT’S THE CHURCH will release their second EP ‘Revelations’ on Good Friday, April 15 - their own soundtrack to the End of Days, followed by a full UK Tour!
The first single, ‘Kiss My ApocaLips’ out Feb 25 , is a hot-as-Hades, salacious Rock’n’Roll belter to answer your prayers and save the planet from fire and brimstone, whilst serving up the most fun you can have with...
The Post-Mortem Live arrives in Exeter on 19th April for one event offering attendees the chance to solve a murder. Working with award-winning human anatomist Sam Piri in this 4-hour long experience you’ll get into the bowls of CSI, pathology, and forensics to determine how the victim Rachel Harris met her death.
In this rare insight into a post-mortem, you will actually dissect the human body to learn about the organ systems including a real kidney, stomach, intestines, lungs and heart.
Cumberland Grange care home, in Exeter, was filled with red roses, cupcakes and music in celebration of St Valentine’s Day.
Staff and residents celebrated the day of love by creating heart-shaped decorations to decorate the home with. They had special messages on them showing ‘what love means to me’ which was heart-warming to read and understand how everyone feels and see’s love differently. Residents also enjoyed a wonderful sing-a-long session with Sound Easy, who came in to sing. Head Chef John also made some scrumptious Valentines inspired cupcakes for residents to enjoy –...
Bradfords Building Supplies, which has a popular branch in Exeter, has won Builders’ Merchant of the Year (21-50 branches) at the latest annual Builders’ Merchants Awards, for the third year in a row.
The family-run business was first established in the South West just over 250 years ago and also won the Sustainable & Environmental Initiative of the Year for its efforts to educate and support local constructors and home renovators in making environmentally sustainable choices for their building projects.
Now in its 20th year, the Builders’ Merchants Awards is the...
Exeter Chamber continues to go from strength to strength with its dynamic and progressive board. Current board director Steve Gates has been appointed to join Tim Wadsworth as joint vice chair of the Chamber.
Steve Gates is the managing director of Taking Care - part of AXA Health and is an experienced and inspirational senior business leader with extensive understanding of the private health, insurance, and financial services markets.
Steve has previously held the position of vice president of the Hampshire Chamber of Commerce and chair of the local Chamber committee in...