Stories by Leigh Curtis
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.
ST JAMES' CHURCH
Developer plans to convert retail units in Exeter city centre block to additional student bedrooms
Conversion of five of eleven shop/leisure units at The Depot in Cheeke Street would add nineteen rooms to existing 715 bedrooms in monolithic PBSA.
Okehampton to Exeter “Dartmoor Line” passenger rail service reinstatement confirmed
£40 million Department for Transport “Restoring your Railway” funding to enable trains every two hours by end of this year, with plans to increase to hourly service during 2022. Stakeholders combine to get South West infrastructure needs onto Whitehall agenda.