Leigh Curtis is deputy editor of Exeter Observer and a director of its publisher Exeter Observer Limited.
She writes many of our community and culture stories and also contributes to news, features and investigations.
Leigh holds a degree in Fine Art at Goldsmiths, University of London, and leads on design and marketing as well as Exeter Observer’s financial and administrative management.
She is also an accredited UK press card holder and a member of the National Union of Journalists.
Stories by Leigh Curtis
Exeter Business Improvement District wins ballot for third five-year term
Just under half of 670 businesses eligible to vote took part, 90% voting in favour of renewal.
St Petrock’s appeals for funds to support its work with rough sleepers
Exeter homelessness charity’s Christmas 2024 fundraising campaign features a short film depicting the fictional tale of a rough sleeper in the city’s streets.
SUNDAY 8 DECEMBER 2024
Handel’s Messiah
A seasonal choral performance by Exeter Cathedral Choir with early music specialists Devon Baroque.
EXETER CATHEDRAL
CANCELLED
St Leonard’s Christmas Fair 2024
Community-run market returns for thirteenth year with festive food, music and gifts.
MAGDALEN ROAD
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Controversial Exeter bus lane changes approved after three and a half hour County Hall debate
Devon County Council claims £2.4 million “intelligent corridor” upgrades along Heavitree Road and Pinhoe Road routes could save up to “approximately four minutes” journey time and bring “economic benefit of around £2,150,000” each year.
SUNDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2024
25th Fore Street Flea
Market with stalls selling vintage items, handmade craft, food and drink plus live music from local artists celebrates 25th outing.