Baseball: Exeter Spitfires fail to cull Bristol Badgers in final league game...
The Exeter Spitfires lost their final league came of the season against Bristol Badgers 24-3. With their fifth place finish in the league already confirmed, the Spitfires' focused on providing players...
View ArticleCalls for traffic calming on St David's Hill, Exeter
WHILE residents are battling to get the access road to Richmond Court completed they are also pressing for increased traffic calming on St David's Hill. Christine Fraser, chairman of St David's...
View ArticleHospital authorities look to provide more parking for staff using Wonford...
HOSPITAL authorities are looking to provide more parking for staff using Wonford House in the grounds of the RD&E. The grade II listed building is now used as one of a number of a hot desking...
View ArticleFundraisers to abseil down Broadclyst Church tower to raise money for heating...
ONE for the diary – Broadclyst Church is holding a 'great abseil' down the church tower on September 13. The event is being organised by the Royal Marines from the Commando training centre at Lympstone...
View ArticleReview: Peppa Pig's Big Splash at Exeter Northcott Theatre
Children's favourite Peppa Pig returned to Exeter Northcott Theatre last weekend with a brand new show called Peppa Pig's Big Splash. The theatre was packed with young children and their families, all...
View ArticleYoung father facing jail over attack on cyclist in East Devon village
A father has been warned he faces jail after he admitted an iron bar attack on a cyclist in a Devon village. David Danes has been advised to arrange alternative provision for the care of his two young...
View ArticleArtificial wall to be floated on Exeter canal basin for Britain's first deep...
BRITAIN'S first inland deep water solo climbing competition is being held in Exeter next month with over 200 competitors from across the UK and Europe taking part. They will be using an artificial wall...
View ArticleAthletics round-up: Long jump victory for Exeter Harriers James Diamond
SOUTH WEST CHAMPIONSHIPS Several international athletes were on show as Exeter Arena hosted its first competition since re-opening after a major refurbishment. The England Athletics SW Championships...
View ArticleBow and Sidbury United set for Premier Division chance
Bow and Sidbury United are set to get their debut seasons in the Devon & Exeter League Premier Division under way this Saturday. Bow, who had been knocking on the door for some time, were finally...
View ArticleDodge demands more confidence from Tivvy
Martyn Rogers has urged his Tiverton Town players to show more confidence in their abilities ahead of the visit of Bashley on Saturday. Rogers made the comments after former Tivvy striker Tom Knighton...
View ArticleExeter man denied refund after paying £30,000 in child support for girl that...
AN Exeter man has paid out more than £30,000 to the Child Support Agency (CSA) for a child he has proved is not his. And the CSA even wrote to him twice saying that if he could prove he was not the...
View ArticleTeenagers face multiple charges after alleged courier fraud in Devon
Two teenagers from London have been charged in connection with four offences of alleged courier fraud in Devon and Cornwall. Abdul Shafee and Rahim Choudhury, both 18 and from Wheler House, London, are...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police appeal after boy seriously injured in Tiverton collision
Police are appealing for witnesses after a boy was seriously injured in a road traffic collision in Tiverton. A car and lorry were involved in the collision that happened at around 5.50pm on the A361...
View ArticleOverwhelming support for River Otter beavers to stay wild heard at consultation
OVERWHELMING opposition against the Department for the Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra) proposals to remove a family of beavers from the River Otter this autumn was expressed at a public...
View ArticleExeter Mosque opens its doors to all for open day
Residents of Exeter are being invited to tour Exeter Mosque today. People will be given the chance to ask questions about Islam and tour the building at the open day, which runs from 2pm to 5pm. All...
View ArticleDave Lewis to miss Exeter Chiefs' friendlies
Exeter Chiefs scrum-half Dave Lewis is set to miss the next few weeks after picking up an injury against Cardiff Blues. The former Gloucester No. 9 hurt an elbow in the 24-17 win at the Arms Park last...
View ArticleGCSE Results: Advice and information if you are worried
GCSE students across the county who are preparing to pick up their results on Thursday are being encouraged not to panic if they don't get those all-important grades. There will be many options...
View ArticleDevon police called to wedding night bust-up between bride and groom
Police called to reports of violence at a wedding reception found the bust up was between the bride and groom. The not-so-happy couple and their guests were booted out of their reception venue at...
View ArticleA 'pillar of the community' in Tiverton revealed he was a 'kiddy fiddler'...
An election official has been jailed for abusing two girls after he made a failed suicide attempt and left a note in which he admitted "I am a kiddy fiddler". Retired banker Reginald Lawson assaulted...
View ArticleTisdale: 'Exeter City unlikely to overtake Manchester United in terms of...
Exeter City manager Paul Tisdale said it was unlikely the Grecians would bring in more players than Manchester United this summer. City's inability to bring in new players was highlighted in the...
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