News - November, 2017

  YMCA Exeter is a local Christian charity and since 1846 we have empowered young people to reach their full potential in body, mind and spirit. You are invited to join YMCA Exeter for our lunchtime Carol Service. Featuring your much loved carols, readings and free refreshments, our Carol Service is a...

It is now possible for members of Exeter Chamber to feel like they know and trust you, even if they have never actually met you! When people see your face, hear your voice, and experience the ‘authentic you’ on the digital screen in-front of them, they will have a sense of familiarity and...

An affordable exhibition showcasing artists from the region will take place in Princesshay Exeter from Friday 1st to Sunday 10th December. The event will include some of the South West’s most exciting artistic talent in a pop-up Gallery beside Fulfords on Paris Street.   Exeter based award-winning oil painter Greg Mason is...

The award-winning Exeter Festival of South West Food and Drink returns for its 15th consecutive year on the May Day Bank Holiday, from Saturday 5th to Monday 7th May 2018. A firm fixture on the food festival calendar, the event is held in the scenic grounds of Exeter Castle Courtyard...

  Princesshay and Visit Exeter have announced dates for two large-scale street performances coming to the city centre this festive season.   The first of the two free shows is ‘Arco’, a magnificent fifteen minute display of acrobatics, performed to music from a 12 metre high inflated arch. Three 15 minute performances starting...

  The evolution of retail, and the fourth biggest supermarket in the world’s secret to success, will be discussed by two of Lidl UK’s bosses as part of The STEMM Cell presentations being held at Exeter Science Park this autumn. Luca Ficetola, Lidl UK’s Operations Projects Consultant and Timothy Nyahasha, Head of...

Exeter Science Park has hosted delegates from the city’s German twin town, discussing innovation and industry in both Exeter and Bad Homburg. The Mayor of Bad Homburg, Alex Hetjes, met with Dr Sally Basker, CEO of Exeter Science Park, on Friday, November 17, along with the President and Councillors from Bad...

Exeter-based design agency, Drive Creative Studio, is celebrating its success after receiving a Silver Award at the 2017 Drum Cream Awards in recognition of its digital creativity and flair for animation.   Held on 22 November at the Jam House, Birmingham, the glittering event is organised by The Drum (Europe’s biggest marketing...

  Expanding, multi-award winning chartered accountants Haines Watts located in Exeter, acquired additional office space to accommodate its ever-growing team.  The leading firm of accountants has grown exponentially over the last 12 months with an increase of 75% in members of staff.  This includes the creation of a business service division,...

Leading local advice charity, Citizens Advice Exeter, has launched its sixth economic well-being survey.   The survey, in partnership with the Express and Echo, Radio Exe, Exeter City Council, Exeter Chamber of Commerce and the Exeter Citizen, will highlight the current financial and employment situation in Exeter. It will help Citizens Advice Exeter...