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 14 MAY 2022
Exeter Pride 2022
Exeter Pride returns for an in-person celebration of LGBTQIA+ diversity and visibility after moving online in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
NORTHERNHAY GARDENS
SUNDAY 8 MAY 2022
Pride-themed Fore Street Flea
Fore Street Flea market returns for a special Exeter Pride-themed event.
FORE STREET
TUESDAY 19-SATURDAY 23 APRIL 2022
Turn Up The Volume at Green Phoenix
A week of climate crisis-focussed concerts, talks and training orchestrated by Music Declares Emergency with Climate EQ, A Quiet Night In and Music is Murder.
EXETER PHOENIX
FRIDAY 22 APRIL 2022
A Quiet Night In
The ensemble’s thirteenth exploration of the creative possibilities of quiet contemporary music in quiet spaces will take place on Earth Day as part of a week of climate change awareness events.
EXETER PHOENIX
WEDNESDAY 27 APRIL 2022
Climate Science and Creativity
Quay Words’ spring writer-in-residence Ellen Wiles hosts a discussion between Devon writers and scientists about the ways they address the climate crisis in their work.
EXETER CUSTOM HOUSE
SUNDAY 8 MAY 2022
Traditional Italian music and dance
Exeter Italian Cultural Association is holding a workshop exploring the folk traditions of Southern Italy in music, dance and song with Trikkeballakke and La Tarantella.
