Plans for steel sculpture by entrance to Bill Douglas Cinema Museum on Exeter...
PLANS for a specially commissioned steel sculpture to enhance the entrance to the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum on the Streatham campus have been approved by the city council. Created by Scottish artist...
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Alphington residents fed up as road used as 'all day car park'
Willeys Avenue residents are increasingly finding that their road is being used as an all day car park. Local councillor, Rod Ruffle, is to take the matter up with the city council as it is believed...
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Battle begins to save 75% of Devon day care centres from closing
Campaigners have begun fighting plans to close three-quarters of the council-run day care centres in Devon. Devon County Council wants to axe 75% of its facilities as part of plans to cut £28 million...
View ArticleExeter Uni applies for changing facility for outdoor swimming pool
A LIDO style changing facility is being proposed by the University for its outdoor swimming pool. According to the University authorities, the new changing, showering and toilet facilities are much...
View ArticleExeter swimming club leave Plymouth meet with 21 medal-haul
EXETER City Swimming Club bagged six gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals in their age-group section of the 2014 Championships at Plymouth's Life Centre. Emily Eveling, 12, won her 200m...
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Wheeler wants players to use anger of denied penalty to motivate for Rochdale
Exeter City's players will take out their anger and frustration at being denied a late penalty on Rochdale when they meet on Saturday. That is the view of winger David Wheeler, who was at the centre of...
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A letter from Neil Parish MP: Storms show we are vulnerable
IT has been the wettest January on record with rain pouring on 23 of the 31 days of the month. In February we have seen winds of up to 80mph and rain continues to batter the South West Peninsula...
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Exeter Community News - 20/02/2014
Around Exeter area by area, the news down your street edited by Anne Byrne. Contribute by emailing Anne on abyrne@expressandecho.co.uk or give us a call on 01392 442233 Alphington WILLEYS Avenue...
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Live Pictures: Further damage puts engineers in a race to repair Dawlish...
Rail engineers face a race against time to restore the Devon and Cornwall mainline at Dawlish before Easter after tearing up their six-week plan to repair the storm-battered line. Following the...
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Liam Sercombe: D'Urso's change of mind leaves us angry and bemused
God only knows what was going through referee Andy D'Urso's mind in the final few minutes of Tuesday night's game against Morecambe. I've certainly never seen anything quite like it. Having awarded us...
View ArticleExonia go out against Stanley
EXONIA men lost in the quarters of the EIBA Denny Cup inter-club event after a seven-shot loss to Stanley. Commonwealth Games hopeful Jamie Chestney was their only winning skip at Northampton. He won...
View ArticleWoodbury Park lose to East Devon
Woodbury Park WOODBURY Park lost 4-1 to East Devon in the Daily Mail team event. Murray Jessamine was Woodbury's best player, edging out a very competitive opponent.
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"Let our mother's death be a warning" - Exeter family speak out after mum of...
THE family of a mother of seven who died after a weekend smoking synthetic cannabis said more needs to be done to highlight the dangers of legal highs. Selina Nicholas was found dead in November 2012...
View ArticleExeter G&CC end uni streak
EXETER Golf & Country Club's second team beat Division One leaders Plymouth University, ending their five-match winning streak in the process. Hard-fought victories for Simon Irvin, Martin Newberry...
View ArticleLacemen's semi-final dreams ended at Dartmouth
HONITON Town's hopes of reaching the semi-finals of the Devon Senior Cup were sent crashing at Dartmouth, where they lost 7-1. Unbeaten in all competitions this season, Honiton felt they would have...
View ArticleFeniton defeat Rangers in cup
EXETER & Tedburn Rangers suffered a heart-breaking extra-time defeat to Feniton in the Devon Supplementary Cup. Feniton won 3-2 thanks to goals from Nat and Stefan Mathews and Jess Jenkins. Abi...
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Shaun wants a win to aid Alphas' top-six tilt
ALPHINGTON joint-player manager Shaun Lyne-Ley says Saturday's opponents Totnes & Dartington are the type of team they must beat if they are serious about challenging for the top six. The Alphas...
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Relative of Qatari ruling family jailed for ten years for Dartmoor arson...
A Qatari oil executive has been jailed for ten years after he flew to Britain to carry out a revenge arson attack on his ex girlfriend. Meshal al-Sawaidi, who is related to the Qatari ruling family,...
View ArticleCheltenham Festival preview evening at Exeter racecourse
EXETER race-goers will have the chance to view some leading Cheltenham Festival contenders at the end of its six race card on Friday, February 21. Paul Nicholls has said both Big Bucks and Betfred...
View ArticleGrowers cleared of selling cannabis at Dartmoor rave
A pair of rave goers have been cleared of selling cannabis at an illegal gathering on Dartmoor after telling a jury they were users rather than dealers. Kerry Hosband and Simon Linsell were stopped by...
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