What an informative and moving morning had by all at Cranbrook Education Campus.
The Exeter Dementia Action Alliance (EDAA) spent the morning at Cranbrook raising dementia awareness and inspiring action.
Sara and Barrie Carless who are living with dementia accompanied Gina Awad, Lead of the alliance as they delivered Dementia Friends sessions reaching 75 8-11 year olds. This was followed by an assembly presentation by Gina to the secondary students illustrating the work of the alliance and future visits to Cranbrook.
Louise Telford, Deputy Head, said: “The students...
An Exeter law firm has secured compensation amounting to almost £100,000 for four clients in a series of successful Employment Tribunal cases.
The cases won by Stephens Scown LLP ranged from age and disability discrimination to sexual harassment, victimisation and constructive unfair dismissal.
“It takes an enormous amount of courage to bring a claim against your employer,” says Terry Falcao, head of the employment team at Stephens Scown and the advocate for all of the claims. “The individual circumstances of each of these cases was very different, but they all share a...
A business community right in the heart of Exeter is soaring ahead in its goal to become the most welcoming and supportive place in the city for entrepreneurs to pursue their dreams.
The move from working in a big office full of buzz and chatter to setting up a small company in an empty space can be as lonely as it is exciting. But one city landlord has found a dynamic middle ground which, whilst giving companies their own space, also allows them to work within a large business community complete with networking events… and even coffee mornings.
The University of Exeter is seeking local peoples’ thoughts on plans for a new research and teaching facility designed to address some of the most pressing issues facing society today.
Located on the Streatham Campus, the new North Park building will provide state of the art facilities to inspire future learning and support the University’s ambitions to be a leading global institution.
Mike Shore-Nye, Registrar at the University of Exeter, said: “We are making a significant investment in research and teaching in Exeter. This new facility will allow us to secure our future...
Exeter has been awarded prestigious UNESCO City of Literature status, it has been announced. It is the only place in the UK to be given the status. It joins 65 other cities across the world who have become part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.
“This is fantastic news for Exeter,” said City Council Leader Phil Bialyk. ”Once again this is international recognition for the city and its cultural offer,” he added
“Exeter spends more on culture than most other cities in the country. Many of the 66 cities that have become part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network across the...
Topsham RFC host one of our stand out events of the season. This year's event will be held on November 2nd 2019 Please come down to experience a fantastic show along with great food, drink and entertainment - Gates open at 4pm, firework at 7pm.
Live music, bar, hot food, soft drinks. Entry: Adults - £5, Under 12 - £3, Family (2 adults & 2 kids) £15
Gates open at 5pm, fireworks start at 7pm Live music by The Loose Cannons Band and Jacob Housego Licenced bar, food stall and fair rides Pre-purchased tickets: Adult - £6 Child - £4 Family of four - £16 Email saracensfireworks@gmail.com with your requirements and we will request payment via Paypal On the gate tickets: Adult - £7 Child - £5 Family of four - £20
The largest pyro-musical charity firework display in Exeter, possibly Devon!
This will be Exeter Round Table's 37th fireworks display, with every year being bigger and better than the last! They will be celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing. There is also a large fair with many thrilling rides and a range of food and drink stalls and licensed bar. If you are arriving by car, please plan to arrive on site by 7pm at the latest, to allow time to park and pass through the ticket gates before the fireworks go off between 7.30pm and 7.45pm.
Recycle Devon has launched a new online recipe book to help Devon residents waste less food and save up to £800 a year.
The free book “ Have Your Food And Eat It ” shares tips on buying, storing and preparing food and contains recipes for using up leftovers to help make food stretch further.
In the UK, we throw away 6.7m tonnes of food a year which is a third of the food we buy. Nearly half of that is fresh fruit and vegetables, bread, dairy, rice and pasta.
Research also shows that we throw away more food than we think we do, with common reasons including buying...
