Passed peacefully away on 29th October 2013 aged 99 years at Whipton Barton House (formerly Townend, Broadclyst). Beloved husband of the late Mary, loved dad of Michael and Anne (daughter-in-law), dear grandad of Jonathan and Paula (Tracey and Alan), great-grandad of Kayleigh, Rory, Tara, Charlotte, Jack and Harry, great-great grandad of Harvey.
Funeral service at The Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Tuesday 19 November at 10.45am.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Whipton Barton House or Clyst Caring, Broadclyst, by retiring collection or may be sent to...
It's been an incredibly torrid time for The Editors. For any band, losing such an incredible talent as Chris Urbanowicz is a potentially fatal blow, but for Tom, Russell and Ed, through losing their lead guitarist they also lost an incredibly close friend.
I had the pleasure of chatting with Ed Lay and default 'new kid' Justin Lockey just hours before their show at Exeter's Great Hall, one of many stops on their UK & Ireland Tour which will come to an end at the end of the month. I wanted to find out how the band was coping with the change from 4 piece to 5 piece and what's...
The family of the late Joyce Barbara wish to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends and neighbours for the kindness and sympathy shown to them during their recent bereavement, also for the cards and donations to the Stroke Association.
Thanks to Dr Weeden of Isca Medical Practice and Jane’s Florist.
Enormous thanks to the Matron and staff of the Dales Nursing Home for their loving care.
Thank you to Reverend T.Mortimer for a comforting service and to Michaela and staff of Le-Roy Funeral Service for all the help with the funeral arrangements.
Take your tennis to the next level! Mondays 11 November - 16 December 18:00-19:00 http://sport.exeter.ac.uk/exetertenniscentre/payplay/tennisxpressplus/
This November Exeter Tennis Centre is running a Tennis Xpress Plus beginner’s course, ideal for those who have a small amount of tennis experience or are looking to get back into the game.
Tennis Xpress Plus will give you the time to build your basic skill level and understanding. The course will help you build your confidence so that you are ready to progress into our other adult pay-and-play sessions.
Open everyday* 23 November 2013 - 5 January 2014, 11am-4pm.
Experience the magic of Christmas as Killerton, National Trust, near Exeter celebrate the festive classic 'A Christmas Carol'. Follow Scrooge on his journey to discover the true meaning of Christmas. Enjoy sparkling displays in the house; wrap up warm for the outdoor Christmas family trail with twinkling lights and willow reindeer.
All ages welcome. Free entry for National Trust members. House, garden and park admission £24.50 (two adults), £15 (family 1 adult), adult £9.60, child £4.80.
Listen to Professor Carol Smart’s expertise on donor conception and genetic connections in contemporary family life at The University of Exeter on Thursday 14th November. Professor Carol Smart is a Professor of Sociology and Co-Director of the Morgan Centre for the Study of Relationships and Personal Life at the University of Manchester. Ms Smart will be hosting an hour long lecture on the subject of donor conception and genetic connections in contemporary family life at the University of Exeter on Thursday 14th November at 6.30pm. The lecture will take place in the Henderson Lecture Theatre...
Listen to Professor Ted Cantle’s expertise on interculturalism and community cohesion at The University of Exeter on Wednesday 13th November. Professor Ted Cantle is the founder of the iCoCo Foundation and has also written a book about the subject of interculturalism. He will be hosting an hour long lecture about interculturalism and community cohesion at The University of Exeter on Wednesday 13th November at 6pm. The lecture will take place in the Henderson Lecture Theatre, XFi Building, Streatham Campus. For more information please visit www.exeter.ac.uk/research/events .
A new event called The Money taking place at Exeter's Guildhall invites players to spend money. Not fake money, real money. On a table will be a pile of cash and the participants or 'Benefactors' have to unanimously agree what to spend the collective money on. The group will only have two hours to decide. There are no rules and players can be as creative as they like as long as they keep within the law.
Taking place in Exeter’s Guildhall where the council make their decisions, The Money playfully poses questions about value, priorities and collective decision making...
Passed away peacefully on 30 October 2013, at the RD&E hospital, aged 88 years. Beloved husband of Maria. Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.
Funeral Service on Thursday 14 November at Exeter Crematorium, 11.15am (St Paul’s Chapel).
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for The British Legion Poppy Appeal by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter. EX2 4JD
On Thursday 7 November Exeter’s first Power 50 list was revealed. Individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the city were celebrated at a prestigious event at the University of Exeter’s Forum building, hosted by Radio Exe’s Paul Nero and BBC reporter and presenter Alison Johns.
The Exeter Power 50 City’s Most Influential Award was presented via film to Michael Caines, the renowned chef, whose work has brought so much to Exeter and the surrounding area, supporting tourism, leisure, business, education and charity through his city centre hotel, restaurant and cafe bar...
