Several plants commemorate the town of Exmouth in Devon including Campanula persicifolia 'Pride of Exmouth', Dianthus 'Exmouth Gem', Fuchsia ' Beauty of Exmouth', Chrysanthemum ' Pride of Exmouth' Magnolia grandiflora 'Exmouth' and Pelargonium 'Pride of Exmouth'. This zonal pelargonium, was raised by Mrs. A Hitchen of 103 Salterton Road, Exmouth, Devon, and first exhibited as a novel variety by the Surrey Pelargonium Society at the Royal Botanic Garden, Kew, in June 1926. It was awarded a Re...

Wartime Tea Dance and Singalong Saturday 7th May 3-6pm Woodbury Village Hall Step back to the 1940s for a fun afternoon £10.00 per person All proceeds to the Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund For info and tickets contact Karen Weir 01392 414052 9.30 – 5.00 weekdays 01395 233565 evenings and weekends Only 100 tickets available

This event is taking place at the Community College on Friday evening May 4, with St David's Singers and Martin Jihn Nicholls and the presentation of the 'Fairtrade School' award to Exmouth Community College.