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Gallery in the Gardens, Exeter Print E-mail
Days Out in Devon
Wednesday, 02 June 2010

Gallery in the Gardens

May to September 2010, free.

Rougemont and Northernhay Gardens Exeter EX4 3SA

Fantastic paintings to brighten up your day. During spring and summer this year Exeter’s Rougemont and Northernhay Gardens are full of artistic surprises. Set free among the flower beds, shrubs and trees, you’ll find reproductions of fabulous paintings from RAMM’s Fine Art Collection. Artists featured include Francis Towne, William Powell Frith, George Philip Reinagle and Lucien Pissarro.

Open 7.30am till dusk.

You can also see these paintings on line at www.exeter.gov.uk/RAMM

A Gallery in the Gardens is a partnership project with Exeter City Council’s Parks and Open Spaces.

 
Fashion Exhibition: Elegance - two hundred years of dressing to impress Print E-mail
Days Out in Devon
Wednesday, 02 June 2010


Fashion Exhibition: Elegance

- two hundred years of dressing to impress

10 March to 31 October 2010, 11am to 5pm (last entry 4.40pm)

Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon EX5 3LE

Entry to the exhibition is included in the admission price to the house. Free to National Trust members.

This selection of some of the most elegant fashions for men and women shows how people have dressed to impress for all occasions from the 1770s to the 1970s. The exhibition explores ideas about clothing etiquette and aims to demonstrate how changing tastes have affected what we regard as elegant. Luxurious accessories and children’s clothes are also displayed. With replica costumes to try on.

 
Stone Tools Exhibition at Kents Cavern Print E-mail
Days Out in Devon
Wednesday, 02 June 2010
Visit the RAMM exhibition at Kents Cavern:

Cutting Edge

13 February to 31 January 2011, open 9am to 5pm, free

Cavern House, Kents Cavern, 89/91 Ilsham Road, Torquay, Devon TQ1 2JF

Stones transformed into a thousand tools. With a wide range of objects from RAMM's collections this exhibition shows the variety of raw materials used to produce handaxes, spear heads and scrapers. It reveals sources of suitable stone in south west England and takes a look at some of the main sources from around the world.

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Devon Election Results 2010 Print E-mail
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Friday, 07 May 2010

Posted here as they come in...

 

Torbay:

 

Turnout 64.6%

 

 Conservative19048
 Marcus Wood
 
 Labour 3231 David Pedrick-Friend 
 Liberal Democrat
23126
 Adrian Sanders
Elected
 BNP 709 Ann Conway 
 Green 468 Sam Moss
 
 UKIP 2628 Julien Parrott
 

 

 Result:  Adrian Sanders holds the seat for the Liberal Democrats

1.1% Swing from Conservatives to Liberal Democrats

 



Exeter:

 

Turnout 67.7%

 

 Conservative17221
 Hannah Foster
 
 Labour 19942 Ben Bradshaw
 Elected
 Liberal Democrat
10581
 Graham Oakes
 
 BNP 673 Robert Farmer
 
 Green 792 Paula Black
 
Liberal 1108 Chris Gale
 
 UKIP 1930 Keith Crawford
 

 

 Result:  Ben Bradshaw holds the seat for Labour

6.0% Swing from Labour to Conservatives

 

 

 



Devon East:

 

Turnout 72.6%

 

 Conservative25662
 Hugo Swire
  Elected
 Labour 5721 Gareth Manson
 
 Liberal Democrat
16548
 Paull Robathan
 
 Green815 Sharon Pavey
 
 UKIP 4346 Mike Amor
 

 

 Result:  Hugo Swire holds the seat for the Conservatives

1% Swing from Conservatives to Liberal Democrats

 

 

 

 



Totnes:

 

Turnout 70.4 %

 

 Conservative21940
 Sarah Wollaston
  Elected
 Labour3538 Carole Whitty
 
 Liberal Democrat
17013
 Julian Brazil 
 Green1181 Lydia Somerville
 
 UKIP2890Jeff Beer
 
 BNP 624 Mike Turner
 
 Independent 390 Simon Drew
 
 Independent 267 Steven Hopwood
 

 

 Result:  Sarah Wollaston holds the seat for the Conservatives

2.3% Swing from Liberal Democrats to Conservatives

 

 

 

 



Tiverton & Honiton:

 

Turnout 71.5 %

 

 Conservative27614
 Neil Parish
  Elected
 Labour4907 Vernon Whitlock
 
 Liberal Democrat
18294
 Jon Underwood
 
 Green802 Cathy Connor
 
 UKIP3277Daryl Stanbury
 

 

 Result: Neil Parish holds the seat for the Conservatives

0.3% Swing from Conservatives to Liberal Democrat

 

 

 




Newton Abbot:

 

Turnout 69.6 %

 

 Conservative20774
 Anne Marie Morris
  Elected
 Labour3387 Patrick Canavan
 
 Liberal Democrat
20251
 Richard Younger-Ross
 
 Green701 Corinne Lindsey 
 UKIP3088Jackie Hooper
 
 Independent 82 Keith Sharp
 

 

 Result:  Anne Marie Morris gains the seat from the Liberal Democrats for the Conservatives

5.8% Swing from Liberal Democrats to Conservatives

 

 

 

 



Devon North:

 

Turnout 68.9 %

 

 Conservative18484
 Philip Milton
 
 Labour2671 Mark Cann
 
 Liberal Democrat
24305
 Nick Harvey
  Elected
 Green697L'Anne Knight
 
 UKIP3720Philip Crowther
 
 BNP614
 Gary Marshall
 
 Independent 588 Rodney Cann
 
 English Democrats
 146 Nigel Vidler
 
 Communist Party of Britain
 96 Gerrard Sables
 

 

 Result: Nick Harvey holds the seat for the Liberal Democrats

0.3% Swing from Conservatives to Liberal Democrat

 

 



Plymouth Moor View:

 

Turnout 61.7%

 

 Conservative13845
 Matthew Groves
 
 Labour 15433 Alison Seabeck
 Elected
 Liberal Democrat
7016
 Stuart Bonar
 
 BNP 1438 Roy Cook
 
 Green 398 Wendy Miller
 
 UKIP 3188 Bill Wakeham
 
 Socialist Labour Party  208 David Marchesi 

 

 Result:  Alison Seabeck holds the seat for Labour

7.8% Swing from Labour to Conservatives

 

 

 

 



Devon Central:

 

Turnout 75.7%

 

 Conservative27737
 Mel Stride
  Elected
 Labour 3715 Moira Macdonald
 
 Liberal Democrat
18507
 Philip Hutty
 
 Green1044 Colin Mathews
 
 UKIP 2870 Bob Edwards
 

 

 Result:  Mel Stride holds the seat for the Conservatives

6.1% Swing from Liberal Democrats to Conservatives

 

 

 

 



Devon South West:

 

Turnout 71.2%

 

 Conservative27908
 Gary Streeter
  Elected
 Labour 6193 Luke Pollard
 
 Liberal Democrat
12034
 Anna Pascoe
 
 Green641 Vaughn Brean
 
 UKIP 3084 Hugh Williams
 

 

 Result:  Gary Streeter holds the seat for the Conservatives

5.6% Swing from Liberal Democrats to Conservatives

 

 



Plymouth Sutton and Devonport:

 

Turnout 61.8 %

 

 Conservative15050
 Oliver Colville
  Elected
 Labour13901 Linda Gilroy
 
 Liberal Democrat
10829
Judy Evans
 
 Green904 Tony Brown
 
 UKIP2854Andrew Leigh
 
 Independent233 Brian Gerrish
 
 Socialist Labour Party
 123 Robert Hawkins
 

 

 Result:  Oliver Colville gains the seat from Labour for the Conservatives

6.9% Swing from Labour to Conservatives

 

 

 



Devon West and Torridge:

 

Turnout  71.4%

 

 Conservative25230
 Geoffrey Cox
  Elected
 Labour2917 Darren Jones
 
 Liberal Democrat
22273
Adam Symons
 
 Green1050 Catherine Simmons
 
 UKIP3021Robin Julian
 
BNP766
 Nick Baker
 

 

 Result:  Geoffrey Cox holds the seat for the Conservatives

Swing: 0%

 

 

 
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