Children and families will soon have even more to enjoy when visiting the Grand Western Canal Country Park, with plans underway to create a play area in the Canal Basin in Tiverton.
The new facilities will be located on the little-used grassy area at the very end of the towpath where it meets Canal Hill.
Canal Ranger’s are talking to local children, and their parents and carers, to help decide on what equipment to install in the play area. Following this, design and tendering work will take place during the summer, with construction due to take place during the autumn and...
A heart-warming wartime tale of bravery and love from the UK's leading full mask theatre companyVamos Theatre
Set in the Second World War and modern day, Nursing Lives is a humorous and nostalgic full mask show celebrating bravery and the human spirit, and comes complete (as you might expect) with singing pigs
When Flo, a feisty seventy-something, learns that the hospital she worked at during the Second World War is being demolished, she decides she needs to take one last look. Her illicit visit becomes a personal celebration – of friendship,courage, adventure, and romance...
Tiverton Community Arts Theatre are proud to present to the people of Mid Devon, legendary Guitarist, Steve Howe, of 'Yes' and supergroup 'Asia'. Promoting his new solo anthology released on Rhino Records.
For nearly 40 years, Steve Howe has been at the forefront of guitarists in popular music. Actually, simply referring to Howe as just a guitarist is limiting. In addition to being a songwriter, he plays more instruments than just the guitar. If it has strings and a fret board, Howe has mastered it and recorded with it at some point on one of countless albums he's been part of as a...
Tiverton Community Arts Theatre are pleased to announce, after the success of the 2014 pantomime, that we have booked another fantastic family show for the Easter Weekend! From the CBBC Show 'Little Howard's Big Question', the boys are coming to Tiverton! And what is even better for grown-ups, is that once again TCAT are subsidising ticket prices, to allow ALL tickets to once again be just £5!
That is the price of a decent Easter Egg, so why not ditch the chocolate and come to a live show instead!
Little Howard is the world's only live interactive animation. He's won so...
Sean Cannon is a leadman with the now disbanded DUBLINERS (and recently re-formed as the Dublin Legends) For 4 decades Sean has been a firm favourite on the live music circuit and has built up a huge reputation as a musician, singer and raconteur
Taking time away from his busy touring schedules around Britain and Europe this Irish gem will be joined by his 2 highly talented sons James and Robert to present a wonderful evening of ever popular Irish songs, jigs, soft ballads and fine celtic music all played with the usual Irish charm and passion with of course a bit of blarney....
Neil Parish, MP for Tiverton and Honiton, is hosting a special screening in the Houses of Parliament of “To Light a Candle” - a documentary on the persecution of Iran’s Bahá’í community produced by acclaimed independent Iranian journalist and filmmaker Maziar Bahari.
The film is being screened on Monday 16th March from 4 – 6pm in Parliament.
The film chronicles how Iran’s Bahá’ís continue to eschew victim status despite the bitter oppression under which they live, and documents the establishment of the Bahá’í Higher Institute of Education, an underground university which...
Music fans of all ages are being invited to put their knowledge to the test in The Big Fun Music Quiz in Tiverton.
Teams of up to six people are being sought for the quiz, which takes place at Tiverton Golf Club on Friday 10 April (7pm for 7.30pm) and will raise money for local charity Hospiscare.
Jim Bray, social committee chairman at the golf club, said: “The quiz promises to be great fun for people of all ages and tastes.
“There will be popular music from the 50s to the present day covering all the main genres, including pop, rock, country, Motown, R&B, soul...
QUEEN fans in the Exeter area have been given an unexpected opportunity to see one of the UK’s leading tributes to the legendary rock band.
Queen II, a Sheffield-based band who have toured the UK and Europe since 2009, will be performing at Tiverton Golf Club, Tiverton, on Saturday 25 April.
Their show for members and friends on Friday 24 April sold out within two weeks, prompting the club to organise a second event the following night which is open to everyone.
Queen II have played a New Year’s Eve concert in Moscow, at Silverstone for the British Grand Prix and at...
Wedgewood Buildings, which is based at East Anstey, near Tiverton, Devon, has recently received vital funding in the form of a £25,000 DEFRA grant.
This has allowed the company to begin expanding capacity and developing the business further.
These grants, which originate from the European Union, recognise that rural development is a vitally important, while farming and forestry remain crucial for the management of natural resources and the maintenance of the countryside.
Wedgewood’s grant equated to 40% of the purchase price of a Serra Montana sawmill, which cuts...
