Organised by Chudleigh Writers Circle in association with Friends of Chudleigh Library
Wednesday 6th July at Chudfest Marquee
‘Meet the Authors’ supper 5pm. Catering by Harvey’s Coffee Shop. Tickets £10 to include 2-course supper. An opportunity for readers to meet some of the West Country’s rich community of authors.
Evening session 7pm £8.
Sunday Times Top 10 Best – Selling author Veronica Henry will be talking about her new book How To Find Love In A Bookshop. Veronica has worked as a scriptwriter for The Archers, Holby City and Heartbeat among others...
The theme of this year’s Devon County Council’s exhibit gave Devon County show-goers the chance to get involved in helping their local community, as well as taking part in activities.
The council’s marquee at the 120th County Show focussed on communities and volunteering, with staff providing a host of information to visitors on ways to connect with their communities and to get more involved in local schemes, whilst also providing show-goers with lots of opportunities to participate in an array of activities.
Christine Channon, Devon County Council Chairman visited the show...
Preparation has started on the build for this year's Devon County Show on 16-18 May. A team of eight contractors are making the showground home for the next month as they build marquees equivalent in size to approximately four football pitches. Show Secretary Ollie Allen said the early days of the build were a testing time for the team. “This is a really big task!” she said. “In marquee-building terms, it’s equivalent to scaling Mount Everest! “Each year, Danco, the marquee contractors, put in some new recruits with the more established staff members and within weeks, sometimes days, it is...
