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Warning of cider drought as flood hit apple orchards in the Southwest
Cider experts have warned that winter flooding has wiped out acres of orchards leaving the UK facing a drought. The damp weather has meant that many of the million apple trees planted over the past...
View ArticleReader's Letter: Devon County Council cuts will cost society more
DEVON County Council had no need to secure a new county-wide support service for victims of domestic violence and their families, as the Express & Echo reported last month. The three charities who...
View ArticleReader's Letter: We can fight NHS changes
PETER Hanson is right to be concerned about the back-door privatisation of the NHS, (Questions on NHS changes, Comment, January 16). There will not be a 'Tell Sid' mass share issue since no one would...
View ArticleExeter's women's crew finish 69th in London
Exeter Rowing Club entered two crews into the Women's Eight Head of River Race in London, with the A team finishing 69th out of 290 boats. Nadine Levin, Lisa Cocks, Ellie May Dodd, Kirsty Barker,...
View ArticleSecond-half goals secure Isca victory
WOMEN'S HOCKEY Premier Division 1 Isca A 3 Taunton Vale 1 Isca scored twice in the second half to record a win against Taunton Vale. The Exeter team made the better start and opened the scoring...
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View ArticleTopsham on hunt for improved form
Topsham take on Plymstock at Bonfire Field on Saturday looking for an all-round improvement. A side that looked nailed-on for promotion at Christmas have lost six of their last seven games – the latest...
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Police confirm five arrests made in "highly effective operation" at Plymouth...
Police said there was no major trouble between football fans at the Devon derby last night. A spokesman for the Devon and Cornwall force said five arrests were made at last night's Plymouth Argyle v...
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Heartless burglar jailed for breaking into home of pensioner, 85, while she...
A heartless burglar has been jailed for breaking into an 85-year-old neighbour's home while she was in hospital receiving cancer treatment. Stephen Snell used a pair of garden shears taken from the...
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Honiton antiques robbery: police continue hunt for robber who tied up a shop...
Police are continuing to search for a man wanted in connection with a robbery in which a woman was tied up in Honiton. Officers investigating the incident have released CCTV images of a man they are...
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AUDIO: Tisdale targeting three wins, in a row, for perfect week
Paul Tisdale says it is important the players don't rest on their laurels and pick up their third victory in a row against Accrington Stanley. Speaking at his weekly press call the Exeter City manager...
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London drug dealer who came to Exeter to sell crack is jailed for three years
An awayday drug dealer has been jailed after sharp eyed residents spotted him operating in a busy city street. Jermayne Baron, aged 36, hired a car to drive to Exeter from South London with crack...
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Lifeguard who launched an unprovoked attack on an off duty policeman in...
A lifeguard who launched an unprovoked attack on an off duty policeman has been spared jail so he can follow his dream of joining the army. Brandon Hodge, aged 19, had been drinking on a night out in...
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Training pays off for Helmores of Crediton team in Rock Solid Race
Not content with already winning gold at the Sunday Times Estate Agency Awards, Helmores of Crediton have been going for gold again by challenging themselves even further taking on the notorious 10k...
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Exeter City coach takes on double marathon challenge for Meningitis Now
Running the London Marathon is hard enough, but one of the coaches at Exeter City's Football in the Community department, Dan Leverton, is running two marathons in two weeks. Dan has been a long-time...
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Saudi contract fuels growth of Exeter-based Turning Point Recruitment
Turning Point Recruitment have secured a major contract with an engineering company in Saudi Arabia. The Exeter-based agency, part of Turning Point HR Solutions Ltd Group, have been charged with...
View ArticleDog eats a hearing aid and dentures down a toilet - Westcountry insurer...
Dentures flushed down a toilet, a hearing aid eaten by a dog and curtains set on fire after a lighter was used to burn away a loose thread are just some of the more unusual claims that a rural...
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British transport police welcome jail term for Exeter man who stole more than...
British transport police have today welcomed the news that an Exeter man who went on a theft spree on trains across the South West has been jailed for two years. Sean Paul McIlroy appeared at Exeter...
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Police appeal for missing Isle of Wight man with links to Devon
Police are appealing for information relating to the whereabouts of a missing man from Ventnor on the Isle of Wight who has links to Devon. Paul Smith was last seen in the Parkhurst area of Newport on...
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University of Exeter Business School develops new online course for...
The University of Exeter Business School has been chosen to develop a pioneering online course sponsored by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. The first massive open online course...
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