Exeter

FARLEY Alice

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 01/15/2014 - 11:31am

Peacefully on 6 January 2014 Alice aged 99 years.

Beloved wife of the late Roger, mother of Jean and grandmother to Sarah.

Funeral service at Kenn Parish Church on Thursday 23 January followed by interment in the Churchyard.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Cancer Research UK by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH.

Luke Friend performs to a sell out crowd at The Exeter Daily Auditorium

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sat, 01/11/2014 - 8:30pm

Devon's X Factor golden boy, Luke Friend performed to a sell out crowd in The Exeter Daily Auditorium at The Exeter Phoenix last night. Nearly 500 of Luke's adoring fans, better known as his Friendies, came along to see him perform with some arriving at the venue as early as 11am.

From start to finish the atmosphere at the show was electric. Already Luke has grown and developed as a musician and as an artist, this was clear to everyone in the crowd.

The night got off to a flying start courtesy of a stunning set from 15 year old Charlotte Ward. She may have been the youngest...

Bid to cut accidents at work starts next week

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Fri, 01/10/2014 - 10:48am

Businesses on a busy trading estate in Exeter are being offered free health and safety training in a bid to reduce the number of accidents at work.

Exeter City Council is teaming up with the Health and Safety Executive and other partners in an effort to make the work place a much safer place to be on the Marsh Barton Trading Estate.

In 2012, 255 accidents at work were reported by Exeter businesses – over 40% of these were from the Marsh Barton area.

Injuries ranged from broken bones, head and back injuries to cuts and burns caused by slips and trips, falls from...

Flood relief and engineering works completed

An ambitious programme of works for the South Devon Link Road, carried out over the Christmas period, has been successfully completed.

Devon County Council and Torbay Council, together with contractor Galliford Try, have announced that the activity was completed well ahead of schedule.

The essential works took place at four locations in Newton Abbot and Kingskerswell and despite the poor weather went ahead without major incident.

The programme began on Christmas Day with the removal of the Accommodation Bridge at Aller, Newton Abbot. This was completed in two 12...

Big Energy Saving Week

Event Date: 
31/01/2014 - 9:00am
Venue: 
Exeter Central Library

Exeter Citizens Advice Bureau will be running a number of events where people can get help: • Checking their energy bills. • Comparing their energy prices. • Learning where customers can get help with their energy bills. • Discussing energy efficiency methods. • How to access funded energy saving insulation and equipment.

The events will take place around the Big Energy Saving Week.

This event will be open unitl 3pm.

Check: Contact your energy supplier to check you are on the best tariff and payment method for your circumstances, or if they can offer you any...

Big Energy Saving Week

Event Date: 
29/01/2014 - 9:00am
Venue: 
St Thomas Library

Exeter Citizens Advice Bureau will be running a number of events where people can get help: • Checking their energy bills. • Comparing their energy prices. • Learning where customers can get help with their energy bills. • Discussing energy efficiency methods. • How to access funded energy saving insulation and equipment.

The events will take place around the Big Energy Saving Week:

This event will be held until 3pm.

Check: Contact your energy supplier to check you are on the best tariff and payment method for your circumstances, or if they can offer you any...

Big Energy Saving Week

Event Date: 
20/01/2014 - 9:00am
Venue: 
Wonford Community Centre

Exeter Citizens Advice Bureau will be running a number of events where people can get help:

• Checking their energy bills. • Comparing their energy prices. • Learning where customers can get help with their energy bills. • Discussing energy efficiency methods. • How to access funded energy saving insulation and equipment. The events will take place around the Big Energy Saving Week

This event will run until 2pm.

Check: Contact your energy supplier to check you are on the best tariff and payment method for your circumstances, or if they can offer you any discounts to...

GORE Kenneth Cyril

Passed away unexpectedly on 23rd December 2013 aged 90 years. Beloved husband to the late Edna. A much loved dad and grandad who will be sadly missed.

Funeral service at the Exeter and Devon Crematorium, St Peter’s Chapel on Wednesday 15 January at 2.45pm.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for The Stroke Association by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH or via our website at www.leroyfunerals.co.uk

DAY Eileen

Peacefully on 2 January 2014 at Greenslades Nursing Home, Eileen aged 91 years.

Loving mum to David, Jenny, Linda, Tommy, Diane and Lorraine.

Treasured gran to Michelle and all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral service at the Exeter and Devon Crematorium on Tuesday 14 January at 9.45am, St Paul’s Chapel.

Family flowers please. Donations if desired for Dementia UK may be sent to LeRoy Funerals, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH.

MILLS Brenda

Peacefully on 1 January 2014 at home, Brenda aged 72 years. Beloved wife of William (Bill), loving mum to Martin, Andrew, Kevin, and Glenn.

Much loved grandma to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral service at The Exeter and Devon Crematorium on Friday 17 January at 3.30pm, St Peter’s Chapel.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Hospiscare may be sent to LeRoy Funerals, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH.

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