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
New community energy advice centre to open in Queen Street
Climate Action Hub Exeter to take on Exeter Community Energy advice work and offer drop-in sessions and workshops, talks, screenings and events in former Whitton & Laing premises.
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County council projects £38.5m SEND overspend, £7.4m more than agreed with government under “safety valve” deal
Failure to meet agreement, which requires break-even on SEND spending within two years despite persistent overspends, would put government bail-out at risk.
WEDNESDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 2024
September walk and cook
Love Food leads a short walk to forage ingredients for a shared meal.
ST THOMAS
FRIDAY 20 SEPTEMBER 2024
Bonanza! Exeter Phoenix 25th birthday party
Exeter arts venue celebrates 25th year with live music, DJs, silent disco and more.
EXETER PHOENIX
THURSDAY 12 SEPTEMBER TO SATURDAY 2 NOVEMBER 2024
Exeter Contemporary Open 2024
Annual exhibition featuring fifteen contemporary visual artists from across the UK.
EXETER PHOENIX
Matford Centre cafe operator sought
Exeter City Council is looking for a new operator to run the Matford Centre cafe, a purpose-built 6,000 square foot unit with space for 150 covers and a bar.