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Farm Sunday

Higher Fingle Farm has been in touch about farming Sunday.

They told the PRSD: “This is a national initiative to get young and old out on to farms, to meet the farmers and enjoy the countryside. It’s a great fun and free event for foodies and country lovers or just people that are intrigued what does

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The Robot Files

The weekly technology column from those good people at Plymouth’s Orange Crate

Surely everybody loves the idea of robots don’t they? Whether you’re a hardcore sci fi fanatic who dreams of having an intelligent, automaton sidekick, or you could just do with a machine that can help with the ironing, there may one day be a

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Let’s smile

posted by Cptn

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Now just to lighten your undoubtedly dour week that has been thrown into all kinds of confussion, what with half-term, bank holidays and the weather, we thought we give you the latest taste of South Devon’s very own Quails, with their stunning video to I Smile. Let’s hope it makes you smile…

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Appledore begins

posted by Cptn

The Appledore Visual Arts Festival kicks off today, and promises it’s usual mix of community-inspired artistic fun, which this year will be right down to earth, because that’s the theme ‘Earth’. Oh, never mind.

As Satish Kumar says: “This year’s festival brings art back to its ancient ecological roots so that we can re-connect

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Elipoo bargains

Friends of the republic the Ellie Poo paper people (they divvy up reader offers) are moving premises and having a good clear out, and they’ve sent through news of a couple of bargains for you to have a gander at. Read more on how to pick up Ellie Poo…

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International art in Teignmouth

posted by Cptn

You’ve got two days to catch the Teignmouth International Arts Festival, which continues to May 31.

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Social circuitry

posted by Cptn

Who wouldn’t jump at the chance to span the digital divide, combat social exclusion and be artistic? That’s exactly what Brazilian artist Ricardo Ruiz has been up to, and he brings his skills and experience to Plymouth on Saturday May 31 and Sunday June 1 for you to share in a workshop.

Anyone can

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Cold comfort

posted by Cptn

If you’re a bit cheesed off with the weather, try spending an evening in Antarctica.

Exeter University geographer Dr Chris Fogwill presents a talk entitled Antarctica: An Isolated Continent? on Thursday (May 29) at 6.30pm, at Parker Moot Room, Amory Building, Streatham Campus, Exeter.

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Food for culture

posted by Cptn

If you’ve been swooning around Plymouth Arts Centre, not through the art, but hunger pangs then you’ll be pleased to know the restaurant is reopening tomorrow, under the tutelage of local boy Justin Ranger.

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Hippily Crippily #02

Step into Ems Coombes’ Hippily Crippily world of Grand Days Out.

This week she’s listening to the sounds of Sangat, pulling beards, and shouting out to her posse down at the Barbican Theatre and B-bar.

During Ems’ research into setting up Strictly Collaborative – her soon-to-launch theatre group – she visited Holton Lee and the National Disability

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Shady Ladies (theatre preview)

- Shady Ladies by Mary Halpin. Theatre Upstairs at the Globe, Clifton Road, Exeter. Friday May 30 at 7.30pm, Saturday May 31 at 7pm, Sunday June 1 at 3.30pm
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Reclaiming Beauty (art review)

The art world has long been the champion of recycling and reuse and the issues of sustainability and the environment are on the agenda in a diverse exhibition Reclaiming Beauty, which is showing at the Devon Guild of Craftsmen. They got in touch in the form of Anna Trussler

- Reclaiming Beauty, Sustainable Craft exhibition at

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