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
Old Exeter bus and coach station to be demolished five and a half years after closure
Bristol-based Wring Group appointed as contractor by city council to demolish building to slab level but not to remove foundations, leaving rest of Citypoint site untouched.
Developers seek feedback on replacement of Clarendon House with student accommodation
350-bed block up to sixteen storeys tall proposed on site of underutilised offices on corner of Western Way and Heavitree Road.
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.