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 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.
EXETER PHOENIX
SUNDAY 17 TO THURSDAY 28 DECEMBER 2023
Five Children & It
Quirk Theatre presents a festive family-friendly adventure about a magical creature that grants wishes.
EXETER PHOENIX
SATURDAY 2 & SUNDAY 3 DECEMBER 2023
A Tudor Christmas
A sixteenth century merchant’s yule re-enacted in Exeter’s oldest building.
ST NICHOLAS PRIORY
SUNDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2023
Sunday at Studio 36
An open day at the Denmark Road arts space including live music, refreshments and arts and crafts for sale.
