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.
St Sidwell’s Community Centre is running a winter evening sourdough and rye bread-making class.
SIDWELL STREET BAKEHOUSE
Reclaim the Night protest against sexual violence and harassment of women and girls in public space
Exeter event takes place after survey finding that 85% felt unsafe or very unsafe when walking alone in city centre at night, with police figures showing violent and sexual offences exceed 35% of all recorded crime in city.
SATURDAY 3 DECEMBER 2022
St Leonard’s Christmas Fair
Community-run market returns for eleventh year with festive food, music and gifts.
MAGDALEN ROAD
Climate Action Hub opens in Exeter city centre
A dedicated climate crisis information and resource centre is opening on 25 November in an empty Princesshay retail unit to provide events, meeting space, film screenings and drop-in advice and support.
SUNDAY 20 NOVEMBER 2022
Greenpeace town hall
Greenpeace Exeter is screening a short film and hosting a discussion on the cost of living and climate crises.
EXETER COMMUNITY CENTRE
SATURDAY 19 NOVEMBER 2022
Spork Up! with Bohdan Piasecki
Spork! is holding an afternoon workshop and evening performance showcasing local spoken word talent.
