Exeter

Toy Train and Collectors Fair

Event Date: 
23/04/2017 - 10:30am
Venue: 
Westpoint Arena, Exeter

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, Mainline Trains, Lledo, Dolls,Teddies.......and much more all under one roof!

Thousands of toys and models for sale from dealers all over the country!

Opening Times:

Sunday 23rd April 2017: 10.30am - 2.30pm

Admission: Adults: £4, children: under 15 years free with an accompanying adult

www.bulldogfairs.com

The Dreamboys

Event Date: 
14/04/2017 - 8:00pm
Venue: 
Exmouth Pavilion

The Dreamboys are back and hotter than ever with a brand new show and UK tour for 2017.

The Dreamboys are without a shadow of a doubt the UK's top male strip show, perfect for a girls night out with all your friends. Their showcase is unquestionably the most famous male stripper act the UK has ever produced. With special guest appearances on some of the UK's biggest TV shows such as The X Factor, Britain's Got Talent, Celebrity Big Brother, Loose Women, This Morning, Geordie Shore and The Only Way Is Essex, plus massive sold out Worldwide tours, it's no wonder The Dreamboys have...

Cranbrook is local and happy says survey

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 04/09/2017 - 8:52am

The annual survey results reveal that East Devon’s new community of Cranbrook has continued to remain happy overall during the past 12 months.

Results from the fourth survey of this kind show that the community spirit and friendly people continue to make Cranbrook special and people are moving from Exeter, East Devon and the wider county to make the new town their home.

During the winter residents responded to questions in the annual Cranbrook Community Questionnaire, devised by East Devon District Council with input from a range of organisations involved in the growing...

Exeter Chiefs 38 Bristol Rugby 34

As the usual runners and riders position themselves for the final furlong, Exeter Chiefs have safely overcome their first seasonal hurdle by booking their place in the Aviva Premiership’s end of season play-offs.

On Grand National Day, Rob Baxter’s side notched up win number 12 of the campaign, but not before being given an almighty fright by basement battlers Bristol, who threatened to pull off a shock success in this entertaining local derby.

Thankfully, the Chiefs had too much in the tank for their near neighbours, sealing victory with a Thomas Waldrom double and further...

Toby Buckland's Garden Festival

Event Date: 
28/04/2017 - 9:00am to 29/04/2017 - 6:00pm
Venue: 
Powderham Castle, Kenton

Toby’s GardenFest is back at Powderham Friday 28th and Saturday 29th April 2017

Toby’s popular Garden Festival is back for a fourth year in the beautiful setting of Powderham Castle near Exeter. This spring we’re thrilled to welcome as our experts Chelsea garden designer Adam Frost of BBC Gardeners’ World and pest guru Pippa Greenwood who will be giving talks and answering your garden questions. Packed with beautiful plants from more than 100 local nurseries, delicious West Country fayre, local musicians and entertainment for the whole family, it’s a great gardening day out....

Witch

Event Date: 
30/04/2017 - 7:30pm
Venue: 
St Thomas Library, 35 Church Road, Exeter EX2 9AZ

A superb performance telling the tale of a woman accused of witchcraft. Steeped in historical fact and fiction the play leaves you guessing whether she is or not a witch. With a lively Q&A and refreshments. This play is written directed and and stars Tracey Norman. Tickets: £7.50 Adv/ £10 on the door

Buy your ticket in advance for a better deal online at www.circleofspears.com or pop into St Thomas Library. 35 Church Road -Exeter - EX2 9AZ

Exeter pro wrestler Jason King's biggest show yet!

Exeter based wrestler Jason King is very excited for his biggest show to date when he takes part in LEP Wrestling’s Supershow on Sunday 23rd April.

The show will be held in Torquay, Barton at the Acorn Centre with a fantastic set up that will look like a dream. But for Exeter’s very talented wrestler Jason King, there is more at stake than just the participation.

Jason King last year made wrestling headlines becoming the longest LEP Academy Champion in history holding the championship for over one year. Jason would also have one of the best wrestling years than any other...

Sam cycles London to Paris for young cancer patients

Sam Pratt spends her day managing the CLIC Sargent Exmouth Charity Shop but this amazing woman is going one step further to help more young cancer patients.

In September this year Sam will be cycling from London to Paris to help raise money vital funds for CLIC Sargent.

Sam said: “Not long after my 50th birthday I shall be cycling from London to Paris all in aid of a charity that's close to my heart, CLIC Sargent. This charity supported me when my daughter was diagnosed with Cancer at just age 2. Thankfully, she is now 26, healthy and well.

“I think I chose London...

Get ready to run with mum at Race for Life Exeter

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sat, 04/08/2017 - 9:11am

Exeter mums and daughters are being urged to unite and join the fight against cancer by entering Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life. The charity is inviting women of all ages, shapes and sizes to choose their event - Race for Life 5k 10k or Pretty Muddy - and pledge to take part on 22 - 23 July at Westpoint Exeter. There’s no better time for mums and daughters across South Devon to pull on their trainers, limber up and join like-minded women committed to the cause. Money raised will help Cancer Research UK scientists find new ways to treat cancer and save more lives. Ruth Chamings, Cancer...

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