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 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.
ST THOMAS CHURCH
WEDNESDAY 23 NOVEMBER 2022
Refugee Support Devon fundraiser
Luca Rossi, Trikkeballakke and La Tarantella perform Southern Italian music and dance in aid of Refugee Support Devon.
EXETER PHOENIX
FRIDAY 4 NOVEMBER 2022
Mothers on the Mic
Mothers Who Make is holding an inclusive daytime open mic event for adults and children featuring new music written by local mothers and others.
EXETER LIBRARY
SUNDAY 30 OCTOBER 2022
Kidical Mass Halloween special
Kidical Mass Exeter is holding its fourth family bike ride as part of an ongoing campaign for safe cycling routes for children, young people and families.
NORTHERNHAY GARDENS
THURSDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2022
Sourdough pizza and pitta-making by night
St Sidwell’s Community Centre is running autumn evening sourdough bread-making classes.
SIDWELL STREET BAKEHOUSE
SATURDAY 29 OCTOBER 2022
March of the Mummies
Campaigning charity Pregnant Then Screwed is holding a national Halloween-themed childcare protest march.
