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Tickety-boo

posted by Cptn

Stand up Teignbridge District Council and take a bow. The plans to  to scrap free companion bus passes for carers has been dropped.

But such sensibility is not always present in councils.

“The last-minute decision to retain the passes for carers shows how Teignbridge is committed to carers and those they care for, and how

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…//Cafe Concrete gets bleary and rainy\\…

Tuesday morning I sat bleary eyed looking at this computer screen while these words appear, my mind flicks back like an excited elastic band, to the events of the previous night. (Had to past tense it because I didn’t get round to posting it yesterday….)

Monday the 25th February was relaxed at Café Concrete. Amidst

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Fairtrade giveaway

posted by Cptn

As Fairtrade fortnight rumbles around, we thought we’d remind you that we have a box of super Fairtrade goodies from those good people at the EthicalSuperstore.com

All you have to do is drop us a line about what you’re doing to promote Fairtrade in Devon, and we’ll pick the winner out of a suitably

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Stepping out with Ems

Super starlette-in-waiting Ems Coombes will be taking those first steps into the pantheon of theatrical folklore on Saturday at 10am in Totnes. Ems is raising money for her own theatrical troupe as well as Headway, the brain injury charity, by walking up and down Totnes High Street between the Seven Stars and the Barrel House.

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Devon’s new strategy

posted by Cptn

Today the Devon Econonmic Parternship (DEP) will publish the Devon Economic Strategy (DES). And those def lot at DEP have sorted out the DES for up to 2015, which consists of six priorities, and from our reading could just be one sentence – doh!

One priority for a council, or anyone, is understandable –

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Birds, Orphans and Fools present…

posted by Cptn

Our friends, the Birds, Orphans and Fools have got in touch to tell us about an event on March 9 at the Voodoo Lounge, Exeter Phoenix.

They say, in a ‘roll-up, roll-up’ stylee: “Discerning purveyors of the bizarre and abnormal should expect a DJ soundscape of space-age Turk Surf, Czechoslovakian vampire soundtracks, Welsh rare-beats,

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S-OS: Social Operating System for Plymouth – i-DAT (art review)

posted by Kroak
- Plymouth Art Centre, 8th Feb – 6th April

stanza image from www.stanza.co.uk

Inspired by online social networking software, which to you and me is Facebook and Myspace etc, ‘the artists and researchers from i-DAT try to form a real life hub for a Plymouth’. The accompanying Introduction to the Exhibition leaflet explains the concept

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London shows

posted by Cptn

Denizen of the republic, and super person to share popcorn with, Josie McCoy is showing several new paintings (including the Christina Ricci picture above) at the Suburbia show – a night of performance and musical pleasure – at the Foreign Press Association, London, on March 1.

Josie’s work will also be included in another

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Win a Fairtrade pack

The EthicalSuperstore got in touch with us to offer a giveaway and a bit of inspiration for Fairtrade fortnight, which started today.

If you’re organising an event to celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight, here’s a kit that contains everything you need – posters, samples, cards and flyers. We’ve got one to give away, just let us know what

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Fair trading?

posted by Jess Sains

Evian. Volvic. That one that turned out to be basically Peckham Springs. All bottled waters, all brand names, all an issue this week. In Britain alone we spend some two billion pounds a year on the stuff. Stuff we can get clean and treated from our taps, in our houses. Stuff which

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Reel gone kids

posted by Cptn

Lemanis are all set to chalk their mark in history when they play the Reel Cinema, Plymouth, tonight.

Following in the footsteps of the Beatles, Deep Purple and Cream, these guys have been likened to the Pink Floyd, the Beach Boys and even the Polyphonic Spree… (but you’d like them anyway).

To us, they’re just

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Fair fashion savings

posted by Cptn

What delights there are for Fairtrade fortnight.

Brixham-based ethical fashionistas Quail are offering loads of discounts of their hip and happening range of clothes online.

Not only that, but Quail has banded together with Traidcraft and have nabbed a free rent shop on the Brixham high street for two week, temporary shop.

Quail’s Shauna Chapman told

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