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
SUNDAY 8 DECEMBER 2024
Handel’s Messiah
A seasonal choral performance by Exeter Cathedral Choir with early music specialists Devon Baroque.
EXETER CATHEDRAL
CANCELLED
St Leonard’s Christmas Fair 2024
Community-run market returns for thirteenth year with festive food, music and gifts.
MAGDALEN ROAD
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Controversial Exeter bus lane changes approved after three and a half hour County Hall debate
Devon County Council claims £2.4 million “intelligent corridor” upgrades along Heavitree Road and Pinhoe Road routes could save up to “approximately four minutes” journey time and bring “economic benefit of around £2,150,000” each year.
SUNDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2024
25th Fore Street Flea
Market with stalls selling vintage items, handmade craft, food and drink plus live music from local artists celebrates 25th outing.
FORE STREET
SATURDAY 16 NOVEMBER 2024
Library Lates November
An evening of live music and creative workshops at Exeter Library.
EXETER LIBRARY
SATURDAY 16 NOVEMBER 2024
St Thomas winter market 2024
Community-run event returns with artisan traders, music, entertainment and workshops to create a family-friendly festival atmosphere.