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Busy year ahead for Exeter networking group

SUPPORT and training organisation, Exeter PA Network, which has seen its membership increase by 25 per cent in the last year, has launched its programme of activities for the coming 12 months.

The network, which is run by Kim Glover, continues to go from strength to strength, and now boasts more than 500 members.

It offers support, networking and development opportunities for personal and executive assistants, admin workers, secretaries and office staff across the city, and the first events in its busy calendar have already sold out.

Kim is executive assistant to...

Exeter takes centre stage for a sensational summer of music

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 02/01/2017 - 3:59pm

This summer is set to be an explosive year for music, with two fantastic events taking place at the home of the Earl and Countess of Devon, Powderham Castle.

Your ultimate weekend of music starts with the fantastic Olly Murs, with his much anticipated 24 hours tour set to wow 15,000 fans on July 29 2017. You can expect an explosive event with all of Olly’s best known tracks including ‘ You Don’t Know Love, Grow Up, Dance With Me Tonight, Troublemaker, Heart Skips A Beat and Dear Darlin’ to name just a few.

You can also enjoy the very best local food and drink at the event...

Your guide to What's On this weekend

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 01/26/2017 - 9:11pm

Your essential guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this weekend (27-29 January).

THEATRE

Dick Whittington and His Magical Cat Friday & Saturday, Victory Hall, Broadclyst A tale of mischief, peril and a resistance movement led by Max the Cat! The story follows the fortunes of the hero Dick as he leaves Broadclania to seek his fortune in London where he’s been TOLD the streets are paved with gold. What he finds is poverty, discontent, London under great threat from an evil genius, Rumplestiltskin who is bent on taking over the world. Tickets are on sale at Broadclyst...

Your guide to What's On this weekend (20-22 Jan 2017)

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Fri, 01/20/2017 - 11:27am

Your guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this weekend (20-22 January)

THEATRE

Exeter Comedy Grove Friday, 8pm, Barnfield Theatre, Exeter Exeter Comedy Grove Brings You The Very Best In Live Stand Up Comedy. MC – Suzy Bennett; with Jon Pearson, Wayne Beese and headliner John Robertson. Tickets £10. www.barnfieldtheatre.org.uk

Animal Farm Friday & Saturday, Northcott Theatre, Exeter ‘All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others.’ Animal Farm – the history of a revolution that went wrong – is George Orwell’s brilliant satire on the...

Your guide to What's On this weekend

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 01/12/2017 - 4:48pm

Your essential guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this weekend (13-15 January):

THEATRE

Ross Noble: Brain Dump (SOLD OUT) Saturday, Exeter Corn Exchange Famed for his super quick freewheeling style and highly imaginative flights of fancy, a Ross Noble show is always an unmissable event. https://exetercornexchange.co.uk

The Witches Friday, Saturday & Sunday, The Blackmore Theatre, Exmouth A faithful adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic story in which Boy and his Grandmother arrive in England and endeavour to defeat the Grand High Witch and her followers, who...

Your guide to What's On this weekend

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 01/04/2017 - 5:55pm

Your essential guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this weekend (6-8 January).

THEATRE

Snow White and the Seven Dwarves Barnfield Theatre, Exeter Exeter Little Theatre Company bring the classic fairy-tale to life. Beautiful Snow White lives with Queen Evelyn in a grand palace but her life is far from that of a perfect princess. Joined by her best friend Silly Simon and childhood nurse, Nanny Nick-Nack, Snow White must learn to be brave and escape the clutches of her evil stepmother. The show runs until 7 January. www.barnfieldtheatre.org.uk

Mary-Ann Ochota...

Your guide to What's On over Christmas

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 12/25/2016 - 10:28pm

Your essential guide to what’s on in and around Exeter over Christmas.

THEATRE

Peter Pan Exeter Northcott Theatre Escape to Neverland this Christmas. Join Wendy, John and Michael as they soar into the night sky with Peter, to a magical land of mermaids and fairy dust, where children can fly and all sorts of exciting adventures happen every day. But beware – danger is just around the corner. Captain Hook and the pirates are looking for revenge and Peter Pan is top of their list! The show runs until 1 January. https://exeternorthcott.co.uk

Beauty and the Beast...

Your guide to What's On this weekend

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 12/15/2016 - 11:32am

Your essential guide to what’s on in and around Exeter this weekend (16-18 December 2016)

THEATRE

Peter Pan Friday, Saturday & Sunday, Exeter Northcott Theatre Escape to Neverland this Christmas with Exeter Northcott Theatre and the boy who never grew up… Join Wendy, John and Michael as they soar into the night sky with Peter, to a magical land of mermaids and fairy dust, where children can fly and all sorts of exciting adventures happen every day. But beware – danger is just around the corner. Captain Hook and the pirates are looking for revenge and Peter Pan is top...

Your guide to What's On this weekend

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 12/08/2016 - 11:22am

Your essential guide to what’s on in and around Exeter this weekend (9-11 December 2016).

THEATRE

Cinderella Friday, Saturday & Sunday, Barnfield Theatre, Exeter A classic rags to riches story about a beautiful young girl who is cruelly treated by her jealous Ugly Step-sisters. If she’s to meet her Prince Charming and find true love before the clock strikes midnight, she’ll need all the magic her Fairy Godmother can muster up, along with the help from her best friend Buttons. Will Cinderella get her fairy-tale ending? Tickets £10.50 (£8.50). http://www.barnfieldtheatre...

Alzheimer's Society Jurassic Coast Trek 2017

Event Date: 
09/06/2017 - 5:00pm to 11/06/2017 - 4:00pm
Venue: 
Lulworth

Location: Dorset

Date: 9-11 June 2017

Event Type: Trek

Registration Fee: £49

Fundraising Target: £600 Self-funder option: £294

Level: Tough

Take on our two day challenge trekking through England's first Natural World Heritage Site and the most geologically diverse coastline in the world. This Jurassic Coast trek has spectacular coastal scenery, from the renowned natural stone archway of Durdle Door to the beautiful circular Lulworth Cove. This is a tough trek, we trek mainly on grassy paths but there are some stony tracks and some section...

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