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
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.
EXETER PHOENIX
SATURDAY 12 NOVEMBER 2022
Mapping our Exeter
A free Being Human festival event exploring historic maps of Exeter and inviting contributions to a new digital map of the city.
DEVON & EXETER INSTITUTION
SATURDAY 19 NOVEMBER 2022
St Thomas winter market returns
Community-run event combines artisan traders with music, entertainment and workshops to create family-friendly festival atmosphere.