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
SATURDAY 19 OCTOBER 2024
Isca Ensemble 2024 celebration concert
An evening of classical music celebrating the life of Joanna Leach with soloist Kacper Nowak in aid of local charity Hospicare.
EXETER CATHEDRAL
FRIDAY 18 OCTOBER 2024
Folk music night
Live music, food and drinks at regular Friday night event.
DAILY BOWL
Developer appeals St Bridget Nurseries non-determination following High Court rejection of previous planning approval
Second Waddeton Park application for controversial site remains undecided after city and county councils both criticised by judge for failing to discharge duties.
Devon County Council holds second consultation on Heavitree Road, Honiton Road and Pinhoe Road bus lane changes
Statutory consultation on proposed changes including bus lane operation times and removal of parking spaces follows informal consultation earlier this year.
WEDNESDAY 2 OCTOBER 2024
An Evening with Guy Shrubsole
Local writer and campaigner discusses his new book about landownership in Britain.
WATERSTONES
New Heavitree Road police station site student accommodation and “co-living” redevelopment plans published
Public comment sought on pre-application proposals for 738 rooms in eight blocks with ground floor commercial space following February appeal dismissal of previous 955-room scheme.