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
SUNDAY 31 DECEMBER 2023
New Year’s Eve concert
A celebration with flautist trio Flute Cake.
ST NICHOLAS PRIORY
FRIDAY 22 DECEMBER 2023
Viennese Christmas Spectacular
An evening of classical music by candlelight performed by chamber ensemble London Concertante.
EXETER CATHEDRAL
THURSDAY 7 DECEMBER 2023
Fore Street festive celebration
Independent traders host a late night shopping event including Sacred Grounds Winter Fayre and Bookbag’s third birthday party.
FORE STREET
TUESDAY 5 TO SATURDAY 16 DECEMBER 2023
Christmas at the Custom House
A series of festive events including craft workshops, midwinter poetry and a performance by a local choir.
EXETER CUSTOM HOUSE
St Petrock’s Christmas appeal to raise funds to support its work with rough sleepers
Exeter homelessness charity’s fundraising campaign features short film exploring how it feels to be homeless.
MONDAY 18 DECEMBER 2023
Spork! Christmas special returns
Spork! presents poetry, comedy and live music from Elvis McGonagall, Josie Alford and BopaRhys, with carols from the Exeter Railway Band.