October 2009 » People's Republic of South Devon

Exeter band Eat the Rich play folk with punk sensibilities, whose songs cover love, loss and standing up for what you believe in

By PRSD, on Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 1 comment - ()

Exeter band Eat the Rich play folk with punk style and are getting a live reputation with songs of love, loss, and standing up for what they believe in

From harmonising on the way home to singing sensation Sound of the Sirens. We caught up with the Exeter band

By PRSD, on Saturday, October 24, 2009 |

Exeter band Sound of the Sirens developed their singing through friendship – and it’s one of the strengths in their performances. We found out more

Web administrator job at Exeter City Council. Right up your virtual street?

By PRSD, on Friday, October 23, 2009 |

Exeter City Council are looking for a web administrator, to take their site ‘up to the next level’

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Why everybody, don't you know? Today begins the Gruffalo show!

By PRSD, on Friday, October 23, 2009 | 1 comment - ()

The Gruffalo, the tale from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, is at the Exeter Northcott from today (Friday, October 23) to Sunday, October 25.

Pumpkin soup, lanterns and fancy dress, get ready for Halloween with our waste saving, money saving, fun tips

By PRSD, on Friday, October 23, 2009 |

Halloween is approaching faster than a cat on a broomstick, so we thought we’d help you prepare by recycling our Tips and Treats for Halloween series from last year, covering pumpkin soup, fancy dress and pumpkin lanterns.

Get your hands dirty with real nappies! You could save the world!

By PRSD, on Friday, October 23, 2009 |

In Devon a disposable nappy is thrown away every 1.1 seconds, according to Teingbridge council, which means more than 28 million nappies in poppy-piles – sorry landfills – across the county. These nappies take hundreds of years to decompose, so a move towards using reusable nappies would represent a significant step forward in helping

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Is Question Time's blandness ideal for Nick Griffin's racist hate?

By PRSD, on Thursday, October 22, 2009 | 2 comments - ()

Devon computer programmer Liz Jamieson is a regular watcher of Question Time, for all its failings, that’s why she thinks it will be perfect for Nick Griffin to spread racist hate and lies. Here’s why.