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If our collective foreheads hadn’t been so pumped with poisonous toxins we’d be frowning at the news that finally East Devon and West Dorset is catching up with the rest of the country when it comes to cosmetic treatment.
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 posted by Cptn Devon Rock is more than just Muse (our less Global Supa-Groops notwithstanding). We caught up with man of Rock Peter Randall-Page talking about Granite Song local distinctiveness work. posted by Cptn At a loose end this avo? In need of a portrait of yourself – ID cards notwithstanding. Just pop along to Exeter’s Spacex gallery this afternoon between 4pm and 6pm to have your portrait taken in the mobile studio run by the young artists and find out more about Spacex’s education posted by Cptn ‘Who said that young people aren’t into politics?’ Posses the press release from Neil Parish MEP, which we will now rip off (you read it first here guys). ‘Well for one week, Jon Woodcraft, 17, an A-level student from Exmouth Community College, got the chance to see just how the European posted by Cptn Youngsters have been using their creative footprint to stamp down their carbon footprint – clever that, ehh? posted by Cptn It’s Peter Randall-Page week here on the PRSD. As part of the Devon Rock programme, an exhibition of his work exploring local distinctiveness is doing the rounds of schools. Called Granite Song it features Chris Chapman’s photographic documentation of Peter’s sculptures around the not-so-sleepy Dartmoor village of Drewsteignton. We caught up posted by Cptn We all know that comedy is no laughing matter, right? Well, those Krazy Kids down at the Torquay Development Agency have organised a hoot of an international comedy film festival for the whole of the Bay area (that’s the English Riviera to those of you with a ’70s bent). And those - Far From The Madding Crowd – English Touring Theatre. Exeter Northcott Theatre, until September 27. posted by Natasha Kuler-von-der-Luhe of shetribes.com [display_podcast] - To be honest, I never finished Thomas Hardy’s celebrated fourth novel, Far From the Madding Crowd. I, like many an inexperienced ‘classics’ reader, lost my footing in the shallows 1 comment - ()The weekly technology column from those good people and gurus of geek at Plymouth’s Orange Crate After researching the South Pacific island of Niue last week (if only from our office in Plymouth), I thought I’d stop off for a virtual holiday in the Greek islands on the way back. And once again I 1 comment - ()posted by Cptn If you do go down to the woods today – or any day before September 14, and the wood in question is Haldon Forest, then you could be in for an excellent surprise. Suspended amidst the seering pines (if that’s not Coleridge, what is?) is a whole exhibition from photographer Mike Smallcombe, 1 comment - ()Sarah Clarke of The Torbay Bookshop reviews the latest releases. The Other Queen is Philippa Gregory’s last historical novel in her Tudor series and concerns Mary, Queen of Scots, sent by Elizabeth to live under guard with Bess of Hardwick. Narrated in turn by Bess, her husband the Earl of Shrewsbury and Mary herself, 1 comment - ()posted by Cptn The first tranche of Devon Open Studios is well under way, and one of the goals of the event is to promote and publicise the art and artists from throughout the region, how else would you stumble upon the Velwell V (that’s five to you – and it’s a group of 1 comment - ()posted by Cptn The backlash against common sense continues with mind-boggling support for the union-busting, farmer crushing, local-trade destroying Asda to be built on Exmouth’s estuary. 1 comment - ()posted by Cptn Passenger figures for Exeter airport (sorry, Exeter International Airport) took off in August, despite the fears of the so-called ‘credit crunch’. Apparently, 114,600 passengers either departed or arrived during the month – the highest in the airport’s history. Tis a pity then, that environmental plans (carbon neutral for groundstaff by 2015), |
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