Firm support from banking and the legal system kicked off this year’s Venus Awards sponsorship breakfast in Exeter today.
The Bishop Fleming offices played host to the prestigious event where businesses from across the region were invited to hear about the NatWest Venus Awards, which were specifically created to recognise and reward local women in business. Last year’s Devon awards saw 1,400 nominations, hundreds of businesses involved and 12 winners. 200 people were present at the regional finals at Exeter University’s Great Hall.
Peacefully at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital on 17 February 2014, Colin aged 76 years.
Loving husband of Val, much loved dad of Andrew and Partner, Heather and Julie and son-in-law Kelvin, dearest grandad and great-grandad of Steven, Clare, Katie, Melissa, Lucas, Jamie and Chloe, brother of Malcolm, Martin, Gloria, Angela and Terry.
Funeral service at Crediton Parish Church on Wednesday 5 March at 2pm. Followed by private interment at Crediton Cemetery.
Family flowers only please donations if desired for Parkinson’s UK by retiring collection or may be sent to...
Passed away peacefully on 21 February 2014 at Alphington Lodge, aged 94 years.
Dearest mum of Joy, Carol, Roger and Paul, loving nan and great-nan. Will be sadly missed.
Funeral service at St Thomas Parish Church on Thursday 6 March at 11am followed by private committal.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Alphington Lodge may be given by retiring collection or sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH.
Beloved husband of Sheila, much loved dad of Stephen and Zoe, loving father-in-law of Jackie and Stephan, dearest grandad of Trudi, Alan, Jenny, Douglas and William, and a dear great-grandad of Chloe.
Will be sadly missed by his family and friends.
Funeral Service Friday 28 February Exeter Crematorium 12.15pm St Peter's Chapel.
Family flowers only, or if so desired donations for Hospiscare by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons, Family Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD or online...
On 21s February 2014, Peacefully in Lucerne House, aged 63 years.
Dearly loved son of Esmee and the late Bryan, much loved brother of Caroline and a dear brother in law and uncle. Funeral service Tuesday 4 March Exeter Crematorium 2.30pm (St Paul’s Chapel).
Devon’s own professional opera company has been boosted by the news of a new sponsor just prior to its first performance of the year.
Devon Opera has attracted the support of Exeter based Hawksmoor Investment Management who have agreed a one year sponsorship deal with the charity.
The announcement comes as the company prepares for an operatic extravaganza at Bovey Castle, Moretonhampstead, on Saturday 1 March when they will present an evening of extracts from works ranging from La Traviata and La Boheme to Madame Butterfly and Cavalleria Rusticana.
Passed away peacefully at the Dales Nursing Home on 15 February 2014 aged 94 years.
Loving sister to Nora, Kenneth, Jean and nephew John.
Will be greatly missed by all family and friends. Funeral service at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Wednesday 26 February at 3.15pm.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Hospiscare by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH
The family would like to thank everyone for the letters, cards and messages of sympathy received.
To all who attended the service and for the donations given to St. Luke’s Church and Diabetes UK.
Thanks also to all at Bronte Care Home for their love and care given to mum, to Rev Tony Raven for the lovely service and to all at Le Roy Funerals, especially Leon for all the care and support shown.
The funeral service will take place at Inwardleigh Parish Church on 26 February at noon.
Family flowers only, donations to the Friends of St Petroc, by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH.
