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
TUESDAY 31 OCTOBER TO SATURDAY 18 NOVEMBER 2023
An Audience with a Ghost Hunter
An immersive after dark theatre experience in Exeter’s oldest building.
ST NICHOLAS PRIORY
SUNDAY 29 OCTOBER 2023
Spork! Dead Poets Slam
An October spoken-word poetry special featuring poet and slam champion Rick Dove.
EXETER PHOENIX
TUESDAY 10 TO SUNDAY 22 OCTOBER 2023
Food on Film autumn season
The programme exploring our relationship with food continues with documentary and narrative film screenings and a visit to Exeter Growers Co-operative.
EXETER PHOENIX
FRIDAY 6 & SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER 2023
Squeeze Box
An immersive installation for and about the disabled experience.
MAKETANK
SUNDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2023
Salmon Run 2023
Three runs along the River Exe to highlight the significance of salmon and the species’ relationship with the waterway.
RIVER EXE
SUNDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2023
Kidical Mass returns
Kidical Mass Exeter is holding its fifth family bike ride and picnic as part of an ongoing campaign for safe cycling routes for children, young people and families.