Exeter City Football Club is aiming to welcome more female supporters of all ages through the gates of its St James Park home ground after receiving exciting investment from the Premier League Fans Fund.
The £17,075 grant will allow Exeter City Community Trust to roll-out the Grecian Girls & Women Engagement project, a recruitment programme focused on increasing the number of female supporters, whilst also significantly enhancing the pre and post-match experience for all supporters.
City Community Trust will target outreach work with local female leagues and schools,...
A record number of Devon companies have received funding from the latest Business Promotion Grants awarded by Devon County Council.
It’s the fifth time the County Council has awarded the Business Promotion Grant – handing out funding to 16 Devon companies on this occasion - to help them gain valuable exposure at tradeshows and exhibitions across the country.
The initiative helps local firms to cover exhibiting costs at high profile trade shows or events – with the aim of promoting their goods and services to new audiences to help the development of their business and...
Financial experts, Old Mill, have met Standard International's stringent financial planning standards for the fifth year in a row.
Old Mill has successfully completed the certification programme for BS 8577 – the only best practice standard for financial advice and planning firms.
The firm, which has offices in Yeovil, Melksham, Exeter and Wells, first achieved the standard in 2015, and at the time was one of a handful of firms in the UK to have gained the accreditation.
Last year, Standards International praised Old Mill's investment in technology, highlighting the...
Open Day this Saturday. Lots of private readings at just £10 And a free Demonstration of Mediumship at 1pm with Christine Mathews. Come along and say hello.
Find us in York Road near Duke of York, Sidwell Street. EX4 6PF.
When it comes to handling real estate, selling a property is something that can be tweaked in your favour. For example, if you intend to sell your home as you are moving into a brand new one - or if you happen to be open to the idea in the future, it would be prudent to prepare as soon as possible. That said, it can be confusing to figure out what you can do to help boost the value of your home without any experience.
Fortunately, it is not something you have to tackle on your own. Here are just a few easy tips that can help you boost the value of your house and allow you to turn a...
Tech South West has launched new awards to celebrate and showcase the best of the region’s technology sector.
The Tech South West Awards 2019 cover the whole Tech South West region of Bath, Bristol, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire, recognising and celebrating talent, creativity, business success, education, leadership, diversity and more across the whole technology sector.
The groundbreaking event will comprise 23 award categories covering South West’s fastest growing sector, honouring the profusion of innovative...
Exeter Extinction Rebellion groups were among those conducting road blocks at a junction near the M32 in Bristol where 40 people have been arrested so far yesterday as part of the five day #ActNow climate protests in five UK cities.
Among them was James, 54, a former Paralympic athlete and Charity CEO from Exeter, who was glued to a pink bathtub near Cabot Circus when he was arrested.
James said “I was compelled to join the Rebellion after witnessing the extreme grief of my 25 year-old daughter who has been studying climate and ecological breakdown for a number of years....
Year 12 students from South Dartmoor Community College and Atrium Studio School, part of South Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust, rubbed shoulders with professional artists and crafts people during the weekend of the prestigious Craft Festival held in Bovey Tracey.
Year 12 students from the Art & Design department worked with professional screen printer, Phil Summerscale, during a project which challenged them to run their own commercial stand selling their T-shirt designs. Students also hosted workshops for children interested in learning more about the screen-printing process,...
The Gin To My Tonic are delighted to be bringing their festival to the Exeter Corn Exchange this Summer on Friday 9th and Saturday 10th August.
The Gin To My Tonic is a brand based in Faringdon, Oxford that holds gin festivals across the country.
Co-Founder Emira Shepherd said “We are delighted to be able to hold a Gin Festival for the people of Exeter and beyond. We are also delighted to showcase various gin brands that will be in attendance and showcasing their products.”
The Gin To My Tonic Festivalbrings together over 100 different gins from across the UK and...
Exeter retirees had the rare opportunity to pick up some expert tips on how to create fabulous floral displays when Jacqui Hayward of the British Academy of Floral Art visited McCarthy and Stone’s Pinnoc Mews Retirement Living development in Pinhoe recently.
Local people were invited to join homeowners at the development on Bakers Way to watch Jacqui demonstrate a series of stunning arrangements with seasonal blooms. At the end of the demonstration, six bouquets were raffled off, with the proceeds going to McCarthy and Stone’s charity of the year, Coram Beanstalk, which aims to...
