Angela Farries travelled with children’s charity World Vision to Tanzania in November 2018
By Angela Farries
As the plane touched down on the tarmac, my heart started beating faster. I was finally in Tanzania, where my husband and I were about to meet Gloria, the girl we have been sponsoring for more than nine years through children’s charity World Vision. As we waited to leave the busy Kilimanjaro International airport,I took a few moments to take it all in.
I was still unsure that we would actually meet Gloria. A month earlier, I had received a letter from her...
Internationally acclaimed pianist Stephen Beville performs Beethoven's last and most sublime piano sonata alongside works by Franz Liszt and Arvo Part.
Liszt - Annees de Pelerinage
Arvo Part - Fur Alina
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Beethoven - Sonata in C minor, Op 111
Friday 31st May, 7:30 pm, Southernhay United Reformed Church, Exeter EX1 1QA
Tickets £12 available from Exeter Tourist Information Centre (01392 665885),
www.ticketsource.co.uk or on the door.
'One of the most talented young musicians to emerge from the UK' (Frankfurt Neue Press...
Tech South West has launched new awards to celebrate and showcase the best of the region’s technology sector.
The Tech South West Awards2019 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...
The Leader-elect of Exeter City Council has said he intends to push for Exeter to declare a Climate Emergency.
Cllr Phil Bialyk, who is set to become Exeter City Council’s new Leader tomorrow night (Tuesday 14 May) at the City’s Annual Council meeting, said he will raise the matter at the next available meeting.
It comes as Chief Executives and Directors from nearly 20 public and private sector organisations across Devon came together to pledge their commitment to tackle climate change. The organisations are all part of a new Devon Climate Emergency Response Group.
For the 44th year running, the prestigious Exeter Craft Festival is once again celebrating the talented craftsmen and artists of the Southwest on the Cathedral Green on 4th, 5th, and 6th July.
The beautiful setting complements the high quality and originality of the work that will be exhibited by over 100 makers. So, let’s have a look at what will be on offer for you to choose to treasure for yourself or as a special gift.
You might be drawn to grace your garden with a free-flowing, three-dimensional wire sculpture by Devon Guild of Craftsmen member Jane Clift, who won the...
Circus Starr return with their annual visit and they’re ready to make a difference with their Big Top extravaganza. The not for profit circus are different to any other in the UK, and promise that each show will be accessible, inclusive and fun!
Thanks to support from local businesses in the area, the community interest company are able to offer 1000 free tickets to vulnerable and disabled children to come along and make life long memories with their families or carers.
On a mission to be as inclusive as possible, Circus Starr are proud to announce that their visit to...
This year will once again see Hospiscare teaming up with local residents who are gladly opening their gardens in support of what is now a favourite staple in the charity’s calendar. This year, Hospiscare Open Gardens is entering its fifteenth year and to date has raised the awe inspiring amount of £227,000. This is thanks to the gardeners who work tirelessly caring for their outdoor spaces, the visitors who turn out in force to marvel at these treasured lands and the friends, family and volunteers who come together to make it all possible.
Digital marketing is one of the utmost requirements of the business world these days. As the internet is growing at a breakneck pace; the aspects of digital marketing have also been changed up to a greater extent now. One doesn’t need to go outdoors for promoting their products or services. All the tasks now can be quickly done online at the comfort of your own home.
But the operation and management of digital marketing are not as simple as the concept seems to. One needs to have skills and experience to grow up their business in the virtual world as well.
Today, more and more people are taking up forex trading. It can be a great way to make a bit of extra money and some people do very well at it but there are also risks and it’s vital to know what you’re doing. This quick, easy-reference guide makes understanding forex simple and will help you decide whether or not it’s for you. It will set you on the road to finding out more so that if you want to take up this kind of trading, you can keep the risks involved to a minimum.
What is forex trading?
Every time you change currency when you travel abroad , you’re using the...
