A compact tractor can be a handy machine, especially in the rural households. When speaking of tractors, we may initially think of machines used for mowing, tilling and moving materials. Tractors limited to these functions may be the first ones developed during the early 1980s – the birth of compact tractors. For more than three decades now, technology has advanced and compact tractors have become even more versatile. These machines are no longer limited to farm utility. With the right tools and attachments, compact tractors can transport materials , dig, mow and remove snow among other...
Casting has been announced for the exciting tour of Jon Brittain’s Olivier award-winning production Rotterdam, which will be playing at Exeter Northcott from 16th to 18thMay.
Trans non-binary actor Lucy Jane Parkinson (Multi award-winning Joan, international tour; Communion, Young Vic; DragKing Cabaret artiste ‘LoUis CYfer’) will star as Fiona/Adrian, playing opposite Bethan Cullinane (Salt, Theatre503/RADA Festival/The Rosemary Branch, King Lear, RSC; Othello, Globe Theatre) as Alice.
Trans actor Elijah W Harris (And The Rest of Me Floats, Bush Theatre; Rituals in Romance...
What’s past is present. Everything that has happened before has paved the way to the future we now know - but what if every major point in history could have had a different outcome?
Coinciding with the 80th anniversary of the start of WWII, South Devon author Ian Krender presents his vivid dystopian thriller debut, Region 6, where the Nazis discovered the atom bomb before the Americans and won the Second World War.
As well as wanting to explore the possibility of a changed past, the author has personal reasons for being drawn to this specific area of history: “Much of my...
Lukas Nowacki took the honours in the opening round of cycle speedway’s HSBC UK Elite Grand Prix Series at Exeter, but was made to work hard for the win.
The Horspath rider was taken to a run-off by Birmingham’s Chris Timms, after both riders dropped a point each from the 20 available.
Ben Mould completed the podium with 17 points; the Poole rider crashed in his opening race but rallied with wins in his last four heats to snatch third from team-mate Frazer Garnett.
The opening race of the series saw a reduced field take to the Devon track but nonetheless racing...
Timberwolf, the UK’s leading manufacturer of professional wood chippers, has extended its customer support network by welcoming its latest dealer Masons Kings being located in North Somerset, Devon and Cornwall.
Masons Kings will offer sales and support to customers through its team of over 40 trained technicians and engineers via three depots in Exebridge, Chudleigh and St Columb.
Combining engineering excellence with the industry’s strongest support network, Suffolk-based company, Timberwolf, has the largest selection of wood chippers on the market, manufacturing products...
Once again, passionate gardeners around Exeter, Mid and East Devon are opening their gardens for Hospiscare from May through to August. Pick up your Open Gardens booklet today from Hospiscare shops and other outlets, and start planning which wonderful plots you might visit. There is often the chance to enjoy delicious tea and cakes to compliment your visit too. To find out more please visit - https://www.hospiscare.co.uk/events/open-gardens-2019 or call 01392 688020
This year Hospiscare’s Will Fortnight runs from Monday 3 June – Friday 14 June. Generous solicitors across Exeter, Mid and East Devon will be giving their time and expertise in June so you can have your Will prepared or updated. Instead of paying the usual solicitor’s fee, make an appropriate donation to Hospiscare at your appointment. To find out more please visit - https://www.hospiscare.co.uk/events/will-fortnight or call 01392 688020. Book your appointment from 13 May 2019.
A church in Exeter is launching a new afternoon service and is inviting people of all ages and backgrounds to come and explore the Christian faith, perhaps for the first time.
Rediscover Church in Northernhay Street, Exeter already has 2 morning services on a Sunday at 9.30am and 11.30am welcoming hundreds of people from all walks of life through its doors. They also stream live online to a local and international audience.
Now they are launching a new 2.30pm service, beginning 28th April, where there is an opportunity for people to come along and explore the big questions...
After rave reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe 2018 and sell-out shows in Bristol and Sheffield, Riddlestick Theatre bring their interactive musical comedy The Cabinet of Madame Fanny Du Thé to Exeter Phoenix for one night only on Sunday 28th April.
Their riotous show invites the audience to meet the eccentric 18th century explorer, Madame Fanny, and to take their pick from the weird and wonderful souvenirs in her cabinet of curiosities. For whichever curio they choose, Fanny and her servants perform the elaborate tale behind it, taking the audience on a voyage of hilarity. From...
The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act has now come into force across the UK and Devon’s tenants might be feeling positive. After all, it’s now easier for them to sue a landlord who fails to keep their home in a habitable condition.
This is an important piece of legislation; it functions as an update to the Landlord and Tenant Act of 1985. The new Act improves on the wording in the original 1985 legislation, specifically that landlords were previously obliged to ensure only that their properties are kept in good repair. The update sets out that landlords must not only keep...
