Take the family along and support St David’s Hill Playgroup at their summer fete and barbecue.
There will be face painting, cake stall/sweet stall, great raffle prizes and days out tombola as well as deliciousm and very reasonably priced, barbecue food to enjoy.
Police in Exeter are appealing for information to help trace a missing man.
Lee Willingham, aged 39 years, was reported missing on Sunday 14 July having last been seen at around 6.30am at his home in Exeter on Thursday 11 July.
Willingham is described as a white man 5ft 8" in height and of medium build. He wears glasses and has dark brown and greying cropped hair and a dark brown goatee beard. He habitually wears shorts and a linen shirt.
He drives a Renault Megane vehicle, which police believe he parked in Strand Street Car Park, Plymouth on 11 or 12 July.
Shipman Financial Planning launched their SFP Women at One network on Thursday 20 June with a lunch held at Southernhay House for local business women. Their guest speaker was the inspiring Deborah Clark, proprietor of Southernhay House and Burgh Island who sparked an interesting debate.
SFP Women at One is a network organised by Shipman Financial Planning for local business women to share their skills and build relationships with other professionals. The network will meet on a quarterly basis with guest speakers and exciting and varied events involving group members, all of which...
An evening of Tango and Salsa dance organised by a local nurse has raised £2,000 for Hospiscare.
More than 60 dance enthusiasts attended the Latin dance event, held at Reed Hall, Exeter University, which featured dance demonstrations, lessons and a live tango orchestra.
The evening was organised by nurse Mo Ross in memory of her sister, Geraldine Privett, who received Hospiscare after being diagnosed with a terminal illness in 2012. Geraldine was a ward clerk at Whipton Hospital up until her illness started.
Mo said: “My sister was diagnosed in May 2012, her first...
BBC One’s ever-popular Sunday evening programme Antiques Roadshow will be filming for its 36th series on Exeter Cathedral Green on Thursday 12 September, 2013.
Presenter Fiona Bruce says, “This will be my 6th year on the Antiques Roadshow and I still feel so lucky to be presenting the programme. Every week is different; a new location and thousands of new visitors. The only constant is the pleasure of the unexpected – we never know what will turn up, from the most fabulous Fabergé to the most humble object with a riveting story..."
With only a few days until the Recharge and Achieve More Event, I have been reflecting on how I made this event happen for you. It has been a struggle getting to Friday, I had to turn away partners who wanted to be involved; the day we launched our website crashed due to the high demand and my web team managed to get it back up and running; and I had to make tough decisions on who I wanted to speak at the event. I had a few who wanted to speak to sell their products, but I had to say no to them as this event is totally the opposite to what that is about.
Visit the Toy and Train Collectors Fair - a new show coming to Westpoint.
Catering for all collectors, walk, browse and look for those elusive and hard to find models - the list is endless: Dinky, Corgi, Minichamps, Hornby Bassett Lowke, Meccano, Spot-On, Marklin, Scalextric, EFE, Actionman, Dolls,Teddies .......and much more all under one roof!
Open 10.30am - 3pm.
Admission: £3.50 adults, children under 15 free with an accompanying adult.
If Antiques are your thing, then don't miss the new International Westpoint Antiques & Collectors Fair at Westpoint Arena.
With up to 400 stands from all over the UK, offering an extensive range of antiques and collectables, the fair provides a great day out for people who love all things Antique. There will be a huge selection of antiques and collectables including furniture, porcelain, silver, gold, vintage clothing, paintings, lighting, militaria, toys stamps and much more.
With ample free parking, a licensed restaurant, and catering vans, Westpoint provides a...
An innovative partnership between four fire and rescue services will improve resilience and save money.
Devon & Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire Fire & Rescue Services have joined forces to form the Networked Fire Control Services Partnership (NFCSP), and an eight-year contract has just been signed with Capita’s communications and control solutions business to provide a new control and communications system.
Dave Curry, chair of the NFCSP Strategic Board, said: “Because all four fire and rescue services will have the same Capita technology in their Control...
