There’s nothing better than a traditional family knees-up when it comes to our favourite way to spend the festive season, according to a local housebuilder.
New research from David Wilson Homes, which is bringing new homes to Exeter, has found that people’s idea of a happy Christmas still centres on the comfort and familiarity of the family home, surrounded by those you love (and lashings of festive treats).
In a survey of more than 2,000 people, the housebuilder found 67.8 per cent of us would choose home as the prime venue for our seasonal celebrations. Spending Christmas...
An interactive Christmas treat for families and anyone who would enjoy a relaxed, inclusive theatre experience
Join Hansel and Gretel as they venture into the woods, trailing breadcrumbs and sharing their story as they go. The mischievous siblings are on the hunt for sweet treats in the heart of the forest but might find more than they bargained for…
With an enchanted forest set, playful characters and poetic storytelling, PaddleBoat will transform Exeter Northcott’s stage into a wondrous woodland to capture the imaginations of young and old alike.
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds will be swooping in for a gig at Powderham Castle on June 30.
His band will be supported at the Sunday Sessions concert by a number of top class acts.
_________________ NOEL GALLAGHER’S HIGH FLYING BIRDS THE CHARLATANS REVEREND AND THE MAKERS THE BLINDERS THE LOFT CLUB _________________
Sunday Sessions will be a fun packed day aimed at the whole family with multiple bars and food options, plus all-important posh luxury loos, essential at any festival!
Children go FREE* and can enjoy tons of free stuff to keep them occupied...
Congratulations to Georgina Davie who is our lucky winner.
Thank you to everyone who entered. The correct answer to the question is (C) Aviva Stadium, Dublin
For more information on Heineken Champions Cup match dates, times and where you can catch all the action on your screens this season, click here .
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To celebrate the return of the Heineken Champions Cup in Rounds 3 & 4 this month, we have a pair of tickets to giveaway to Exeter Chiefs v Gloucester game on Saturday 8th December at Sandy Park (kick-off at 1pm) The game will...
Visitors to Exmouth seafront during the festive period will see changes to the Queen’s Drive area as work has begun on East Devon District Council’s transformational redevelopment project.
Contractors are now on site to deliver the first phase of the project; the rerouting of Queen’s Drive behind the Queen’s Drive car park and the building of a new car park on the site of the former golf course.
The new road will provide access to a brand new water sports centre, café and restaurant, new public space and beach access. In other news about Exmouth seafront, the council’s...
If you’re one of those people who just can’t wait for Christmas, or curiosity always gets the better of you, make sure you check the cupboards for the best chance of sneaking an early peek at your presents.
A survey commissioned by Barratt Homes, which is bringing new homes to Exeter, has lifted the lid on where people hide their presents in the lead up to December 25.
More than half of all respondents (51.2 per cent) to the housebuilder’s survey, confess to hiding their Christmas presents in wardrobes and cupboards around the home, presumably well away from prying eyes....
If you’re one of those people who just can’t wait for Christmas, or curiosity always gets the better of you, make sure you check the cupboards for the best chance of sneaking an early peek at your presents.
A survey commissioned by Barratt Homes, which is bringing new homes to Exeter, has lifted the lid on where people hide their presents in the lead up to December 25.
More than half of all respondents (51.2 per cent) to the housebuilder’s survey, confess to hiding their Christmas presents in wardrobes and cupboards around the home, presumably well away from prying eyes....
‘The Business Network’ organisation has been providing professional networking events for senior decision makers since its first event held 25 years ago in Exeter. Today leading professional business connector Helen Bennett owns the worldwide rights to ‘The Business Network’ and in the last eight years she has created 15 franchises across the UK.
Helen who lives in Torquay with husband Russell, attended the inaugural ‘The Business Network’ event in June 1993, and shortly afterwards she joined as one of the organisation’s first new members. Celebrating the silver anniversary...
South coast-based Hendy Group – which has its Hendy Car Store in Exeter as well as its Hendy Honda and Hendy Iveco dealerships - has been named Used Car Dealership of the Year in a key national award.
Its outstanding used car operations were recognised in the Car Dealer Used Car Awards 2018 which were presented in London this week by TV’s Mr Wheeler Dealer Mike Brewer.
Hendy was the only franchised dealer group to receive an award this year and Simon Palmer, the group’s used car sales director said he was thrilled to accept the award on behalf of the group.
The doors to the Great Barn at Buckland Abbey have swung open this weekend to reveal a Christmas tree with a twist. Visitors to this National Trust property near Tavistock found a dramatic display of 20,000 pine cones that have been lovingly assembled by visitors, local scout groups and volunteers to create a unique festive display inspired by the natural world. The Christmas tree, along with other festive events, will be on display every day until 1 January 2019 (except Christmas Day and Boxing Day). James Breslin, House and Estate Visitor Experience Manager, explained: ‘We wanted...
