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Chinese teachers from Shanghai visited Exeter College in a mutually beneficial exchange visit, under an international partnership.   Two experienced teachers, Sun (Harry) Qianzhi and Zhijing (Joey) Zhang, from the world- class Shanghai Information Technology College spent an intensive two weeks undertaking tailored teacher masterclasses and observing teachers at Exeter College, ranked...

Research that revealed the devastating impact that microplastic pollution could have on the health of humans and wildlife has won a Guardian University Award. A University of Exeter team led by Professor Tamara Galloway last night won the Research Impact category at a ceremony in London. The team was praised for...

ABF the Soldiers’ Charity proudly present: ‘Semper Fidelis - Courage & Sacrifice 1918’ Exeter Cathedral, 16th June 2018 - Opportunities for Corporate Sponsorship and Support for Exeter Chamber of Commerce Members   As part of the national commemorations this year to mark the  end of the First World War,  ABF The Soldiers’ Charity  South...

Business leaders in Devon are ‘off the scale’ when it comes to happiness, according to a new survey.   Employers of leading Devon-based brands have rated living and working in the county at 9.3 out of 10 on the happiness scale used by the Office for National Statistics, citing the ‘great work...

  A West Country based Polar Adventurer is inviting businesses to join LiketoBe, the digital networking platform designed to inspire young people by offering them ‘real world’ career advice.   Following the online platform’s successful inception, the initiative is now set to launch, giving South West businesses the opportunity to connect with students,...

Experts from the University of Exeter will bring their research out of the laboratory and into city watering holes, as the world’s largest festival of public science talks arrive in Exeter. Pub goers will hear talks on everything from habitable exoplanets to online social identity detection at the three day Pint...

  Local charity Hospiscare are holding their 14th annual fundraising golf day on 5th July at Exeter Golf & Country Club, with 52 teams set to take to the fairways and play for the Marnie Burgoyne Memorial trophy.   This exceptionally popular event includes 18 holes of golf, plenty of prizes to play...

         Up to 20% off half a million seat prices across extensive network          Flights from 28 UK airports to destinations across Europe. Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, has today (19th April 2018) announced a limited time seat sale on  a wide selection of routes with discounts of up to 20 percent...

The start of enabling works needed to redevelop Exeter Bus Station means some services will relocate from the current site in June, the City Council and Stagecoach have revealed.   From Sunday, June 17, some services will temporarily relocate to nearby dedicated stands on street. Seven bays will remain in use at...

Last week Exeter Living hosted its annual awards at the University’s Great Hall, celebrating a huge selection of brilliant businesses in Exeter and the area.  Exeter Chamber would like to congratulate all of the winners, including the following 7 chamber members that won an award; Exeter Phoenix – Arts Award “Exeter Phoenix is...