This is a fairly large newsagents located in the St Thomas Shopping Precinct. They sell a wide…read morerange of magazines and newspapers along with crisps, sweets and chilled drinks. They also have a small range of cards and cheap toys and they have a fairly large window display in which you can advertise jobs or services. The staff are polite and friendly and the shop itself is clean and tidy.

This is one of the better newsagents in Exeter and it is located on Fore Street which is just off…read moreof the High Street. They sell everything you would expect from a newsagents including tobacco, crisps and sweets as well as a wide choice of magazines and newspapers. Langmaids is ideal when you just want to buy a magazine or something but don't want to have to queue for 10 minutes in Tescos. The shop itself is clean and presentable and the staff are always polite and friendly. Their prices seem reasonable and i would have no hesitation in recommending this newsagents.

I cannot imagine a day out in Exeter without taking in the many delights of WH Smith. An emporium…read moreof culture, fine arts and literature. Shockingly, someone told me that this magnificent and oh so friendly shop is actually part of a much larger and voracious chain of paper sellers and newsagents who trade under the same name. Surely not. I mean can you imagine a bland corporate identity and an obsession with removing as much money from your purse as possible being identified with this wonderful shop? God forbid.

Large spacious store, multiple check out points although there are still queues, but the staff are…read moreso friendly and move the queues along so quickly and effortlessly that this is hardly a problem. They have a wide range of art and craft products as well as cards and stationary.

I always find time to drop by this place when working in Exeter (I Iive in Plymouth)…read more It's an utterly unique combination of charitable purpose, unique stock and a location that has real character. It's a small second-hand bookshop like the best of them used to be. Long may it continue!

Book-Cycle is a lovlie little shop hidden away from the main high st and looks a bit like the set…read moreof Black Books. It's a 'not-for-profit organisation' They collect unwanted books from donations etc, if you can find the certain book you want, you pay whatever you wish! Half the proceeds of what you spend is sent to developing countries as well as some relevant literature, and the other half goes to planting trees around Britain. How cool is that?! There are 100's of books in this tiny little gem of a bookshop and loads of different genres. It's worth taking a look, cos you'll probably be surprised what you find.

The Works has erratic sales on books and stationery bits, a lot of the time you have to sift…read morethrough loads of things you're not interested in, but occasionally there's something really good value, so it is worth while, particularly for cut-price books coming up to Christmas time! The staff in this branch have always been reasonably nice, and it's generally been a good shopping experience.

If you want cheap books then The Works is the place to go! It is located in the Guildhall shopping…read morecentre, and although it is small it is packed with bargains. They also do things like colouring books, pens, pencils, arts/crafts etc and other little stocking filler-type items. Always worth looking in there to spot the bargains!