Junior team at Enmore Golf club

Yeovil Golf Club Celebrates a Fantastic Weekend of Junior Golf

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Wed, 07/03/2019 - 12:43pm

Last Saturday the final round of Somerset Junior Golf League matches was held at Enmore Golf Club. Played on the hottest day of the summer the various matches were curtailed for safety reasons to nine holes. However the weather didn’t prevent some of the Yeovil team members from playing sizzling golf and recording winning scores.

Archie Tolman won the Division One competition with 21 stableford points, a score that was matched by his Division Two teammate Lewis Young who also won his division. Backed up by the rest of the Yeovil players it meant that the Club finished in a very...

PKF Francis Clark’s Chris Bishop named ‘Emerging Dealmaker of the Year’

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Wed, 07/03/2019 - 12:43pm

Regional chartered accountants and business advisers, PKF Francis Clark is celebrating yet another impressive award, after Corporate Finance Senior Associate, Chris Bishop was announced ‘Emerging Dealmaker of the Year’ in the prestigious South West Insider’s Dealmakers Awards 2019.

The significant awards recognise and reward the wealth of talent in the region’s professional services sector and celebrates the success achieved by dealmakers in the South West over the past 12 months.

Chris Bishop joined the firm’s Corporate Finance team, the largest and most active deal making...

Damon Hill & Michael Caines

Damon Hill Golf Classic and Michael Caines Gala Dinner

Event Date: 
04/10/2019 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Golf and Country Club, Exeter

Former F1 Champion, Damon Hill OBE and Michael Caines MBE, are teaming up to host a day of golf, followed by a gala four-course dinner and charity auction.

It will be held at Exeter Golf and Country Club – winners at the England Golf Awards earlier this year - on Friday 4 October, with proceeds split between two charities; Down Syndrome International and the Down’s Syndrome Association .

Damon, who has a son with Down’s syndrome, and Michael, are both patrons of the charities, who support people with Down’s syndrome, as well as their families, carers and professionals,...

Acrobatic Arts intensive 5 years +

Event Date: 
30/07/2019 - 10:00am to 20/08/2019 - 3:30pm
Venue: 
DanSci Dance Studio

Acro dance is a style of dance that combines classical dance technique with precision acrobatic elements. This one day workshop will increase strength, flexibility and balance through the learning of handstands, acrobatic balances, tumbling & choreography. The all day intensive is £25 Running 30th July and 20th August. Spaces strictly limited. For children 5 years+ the sessions will be leveled on ability.

As the only registered Acrobatic Arts Module 1&2 certified studios in the city our classes are hugely popular. To give more children the opportunity to try this fun dance...

Summer dance camp from 29th July 2019 image

Summer Dance Camp 5-12 yrs 29th July- 23rd Aug 2019

Event Date: 
29/07/2019 - 10:00am to 23/08/2019 - 3:30pm
Venue: 
DanSci Dance Studio

Let your children enjoy a week of dancing fun this Summer Just choose your dates and book instantly online. Childcare sorted and it's fun and healthy way to make friends. £25 per day or £100 per week. £25 Discount for week long bookings!

Visit www.dansci.co.uk for more information and to book

Due to new facilities we are able to offer a larger selection of dance styles. Each main session will include technique and a routine. The focus is on learning something new while making friends and having fun.

You can purchase tickets for the number of days you require at £25...

Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust invests £7 million in new energy technology 

The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust (RD&E) is set to reduce its energy costs by £800,000 a year, following a £7 million investment in sustainable energy measures.

The project, delivered by Centrica Business Solutions, will see state-of-the-art energy technology installed at five sites across Exeter, helping the RD&E to cut its energy costs by 17 per cent.

Design and construction is set to be completed by the end of April 2020. It includes the installation of a new 1.5MW combined heat and power unit that will generate power onsite at Wonford Hospital, as...

Start your own business today with these simple steps

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Wed, 07/03/2019 - 9:18am

Starting your own business can be one of the most rewarding and freeing journeys that you take in life. If you have a passion, talent or marketable skill that you think you can spin into a business, why wait? Far too many people are going to work every day to jobs that they don’t really enjoy, not because they want to, but because they have to.

You can break free from the drudgery and monotony of an unsatisfying professional life by taking control and starting your own business. It’s a much more realistic proposition than many people realise. There are lots of things that keep...

Roman road restored at Redrow’s Romansfield development

A local groundworker has reconstructed an original Roman road at Redrow’s Romansfield development in Okehampton, Devon.

In 2018, archaeologists from independent commercial consultancy AC archaeology working with Redrow on the development before its launch discovered what they thought to be the most south-westerly Roman town in Britain.

The local archaeologists found the foundation trenches and post-holes of some 25 timber-constructed buildings situated either side of a well-preserved Roman road extending eastwards from a military fort.

Ahead of the opening of...

Table tennis club team B

Promotion for Ottery Table Tennis Club

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Wed, 07/03/2019 - 6:15am

Ottery St Mary Table Tennis Club B Team has been promoted to the First Division of the Exeter & District Table Tennis league.

League Chairman Bob Carlyon presented the trophy to the team, Chris Jones (Captain), Guillaume Gaston and Jeremy Broad at club venue, The Institute in Yonder Street.

The club, which meets on Tuesdays at Colin Tooze, sports striking club t-shirts sponsored by Otter Garden Centres. Manager, John Giblin said: “We are delighted that the team achieved promotion this season, and we look forward to hearing how they do in the First Division.

“We...

How Exeter City FC fans can keep themselves busy ahead of the 2019/2010 campaign

The curtain has closed on yet another season and with just weeks remaining until the start of the new campaign excitement is already building.

There’s set to be plenty of comings and goings over the next month, most recently Jonny Maxted , as Matt Taylor attempts to mould a squad capable of mounting a real challenge next term but as we count down to kick-off there’s plenty of Gercians fans to keep themselves busy.

From taking stadium taking stadium tours to familiarising yourself with matched bettering so you can earn some risk-free cash by backing city next year, here’s a...

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