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Exeter BID Meet the Board event

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Mon, 09/07/2015 - 12:23pm

Exeter Business Improvement District Company (BID) is holding a ‘Meet the Board’ event on the 22nd September at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum.

Businesses within the BID area are invited to attend to meet the BID Board and the recently appointed CEO Craig Bulley and to hear about forthcoming plans and ask questions.

Taking place from 6pm - 7.30pm Exeter BID Board members will be on hand to meet with levy payers and to discuss future plans for the areas represented within the BID.

Craig, who will address the audience during the event, said: “I am very much looking...

Your guide to What's On this weekend

Your guide to the best of what’s on in and around Exeter this weekend (4-6 September).

THEATRE

Boeing Boeing Friday & Saturady, 8pm, Manor Pavilion, Sidmouth It's the 1960's and swinging bachelor Bernard couldn't be happier, a flat in Paris and three gorgeous stewardesses all engaged to him without knowing about each other! www.manorpavilion.com

MUSIC

Rave On - Tribute to Buddy Hollyl Friday, 7.30pm, Exmouth Pavilion Marc Robinson and the Counterfeit Crickets bring you an authentic evening of pure Rock n Roll, celebrating the music of the man himself...

WG in OUR COMMUNITY Exe Estuary Cyclethon

Event Date: 
13/09/2015 - 9:00am
Venue: 
Exmouth

WG in OUR COMMUNITY Exe Estuary Cyclethon

Sunday 13 September, Exmouth to Exeter Quay

This family, fun cycle event is the length of a half-marathon: about 13 miles along the Exe Estuary cycle trail.

Raising money for two great local causes:

Dream-a-Way, which provides holiday grants for people with disabilities in the south west Football in the Community, which encourages people to get active the several different sports and fitness programmes It’s not a race. Even young members of the family can take part.

We ask that adults raise a minimum of £15...

Exeter Raspberry Jam

Event Date: 
05/09/2015 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Library

Exeter Raspberry Jam Saturday 5th September 10:00 - 12:00

The next Exeter Raspberry Jam will take place on Saturday 5th September at Exeter Library between 10:00 - 12:00. As usual there will be lots to do, plenty of help and advice and pis to play with.

Firms invited to Exeter mentoring event

Business leaders from across Exeter and surrounding areas are invited to share their experiences and skills at an enterprise mentoring event organised by Lloyds Banking Group and the Small Firms Enterprise Development Initiative (SFEDI), aimed at increasing the support available to SMEs.

The free Meet a Mentor event on 10th September from 10am until 1pm at the historic castle of the City of Exeter, aims to connect business owners with experienced enterprise mentors, providing them with an opportunity to learn from one another and make new connections with the wider business and...

Free Bikeability courses in Exeter

CTC, the national cycling charity, has teamed up with the Crown Estates as part of a series of summer events called Thrive, designed to make healthy living fun.

Thrive is coming to Exeter in September, offering shoppers a chance to have fun getting fit this summer.

The free one-day events are taking place in ten towns and cities across England from 4 July through to 5 September.

If you're new to cycling or want to gain greater confidence in the saddle, CTC will be on hand and ready to sign you up to our Bikeability courses - with 200 free places up for grabs!...

Crediton RFC Family Fun Day

Event Date: 
06/09/2015 - 12:00pm
Venue: 
Crediton Rugby Club, Exhibition Road, Crediton

Family Fun Day - everyone welcome.

As part of the start of Rugby World Cup 2015, Crediton RFC invite everyone to a day for all the family.

This will mark a day to start a number of events being held at Crediton RFC to celebrate rugby's biggest year!

A Family Fun Day where everyone is welcome. Admission free,

Noon-4pm

Fun all at Hospiscare fete in Exeter

Authored by Hospiscare
Posted: Sun, 08/30/2015 - 10:03am

Support your local hospice by coming along to our Hospiscare Fete on Saturday September 5, 1pm to 5pm, on the lawn outside Wonford Hospital in Dryden Road, Exeter.

We've got a BBQ, afternoon tea, bouncy castle, face painting, crafts, toys, books, gifts and lots of games and a display of birds of prey.

Our Hospiscare complementary therapy team will be giving massages.

Glynis Atherton, Hospiscare chief executive, said: "It’s wonderful to see the ward staff coming together to put on this event.

"They have brought everyone together and shown real passion and...

Big Fish Little Fish - Ibiza Closing Party Themed Family Rave

Event Date: 
06/09/2015 - 1:30pm to 4:00pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Family fun for the post-rave generation of parents. Helping parents be responsibly irresponsible since 2013.

DJs Tony Slackshot (Get On It / Jackin’) plus residents High Eight & Little My play (grown up) dance music on the multi-sensory dancefloor with glitter cannons, bubbles and giant parachute dance. Craft tables with giant mural, themed crafts and playdoh table. Play area with tents and tunnels and baby chillout space with mats and small ballpool. Licensed bar, free transfers, glowsticks and Happy Monkeys smoothies at the end. Cafe Bar serving savoury and sweet treats for...

International stars in action at Bicton

Authored by Lucy
Posted: Wed, 08/12/2015 - 3:07pm

A world-class field will be contesting Empire Coachbuilders Bicton Arena International Horse Trials, which run on August 22, and 23.

They include four riders in the FEI top 20 rider rankings – William Fox-Pitt, Sam Griffiths, Jonathan Paget and Paul Tapner - as well as a number of other well-known eventing stars.

World number two William Fox-Pitt will ride nine horses including his international four-star horse Cool Mountain in the open intermediate.

Australian Sam Griffiths rides include the hugely popular Happy Times who finished third at last year’s Land Rover...

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