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A377 Alphington Road opens after burst water main
All lanes on Alphington road are now open. Update: The A377 Alphington Road inbound in Exeter is still closed due to a burst water pipe that happened at 5:30pm yesterday. The public are advised to...
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Snow in Exeter overnight
Update: Reports have come in of snow in Exeter last night and in the early hours of this morning. Many took to twitter to spread the word. Phil Williams posted at 11pm: "just drove through some snow...
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Exeter welcomes new rail electrification stretch
Exeter has welcomed the news that Government is to consider electrifying a further stretch of railway line, from Newbury to Westbury. The line from Paddington to Newbury is already set to be wired as...
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Exeter man hands himself in to Police on suspicion of New Zealand Punk singer...
A man has handed himself in to Exeter police in connection with the murder of New Zealand punk singer and postman Steve Andrews. Police have confirmed that a 28-year-old man walked into a police...
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Exeter sees marked fall in proportion of people owning their own home with a...
Exeter has seen a marked fall in the proportion of people owning their own home with a mortgage in the wake of the banking and housing crash. The 2011 census reveals 30 per cent of around 49,000...
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Exeter's jobless total saw small fall last month
Exeter's jobless total saw a small fall last month official figures show. The number of people on the dole in the city dropped slightly from 1,997 in October to 1,955 last month. This is more than 250...
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Subway to open fourth branch in Exeter
Subway franchisees Harvey Brown and Matthew Symons are preparing to open the fast food chain's fourth branch in Exeter.Around 10 jobs have been created at the new sandwich store, which is due to open...
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Bishop of Exeter reacts to census figures showing 34.7% of city have no religion
The Bishop of Exeter , Rt Revd Michael Langrish said today that 'the growth in the number of people who say they have no religion presents a challenge to all people of faith and needs to be examined...
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Follow Mary and Joseph on the most famous journey in history
THE EXETER NATIVITYSunday 16th December, 4-5pm. Join Mary, Joseph and their donkey on a journey through Exeter city centre and onto the Cathedral Green for a family friendly Exeter Nativity. Get your...
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How to prepare the perfect turkey
Can you prepare the perfect Christmas dinner? Despite nearly three in five Brits attempting to cook their first festive meal at the age of 24, they won't have the annual feast fully mastered for a...
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Live: Royal Devon and Exeter emergency department in NHS tweetathon today
The Exeter public will be able to follow live updates from the Royal Devon and Exeter emergency department today as the hospital takes part in the NHS tweetathon. The national NHS tweetathon is part of...
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Police probe Exeter bus lamppost crash
POLICE and Stagecoach are investigating after a city teenager with Asperger's Syndrome was left shocked when the bus he was travelling on struck a lamppost.Two windows on the top deck of the bus, where...
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Coronation Street Star: 'Panto puts a smile on my face'
WHEN popular Coronation Street actor Steven Arnold walks on stage for his first live run through-of pantomime Cinderella, it will be the culmination of 12 days of intense rehearsals.While it might seem...
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£20m investment will accelerate house building at Cranbrook
The Government is investing £20m to accelerate the building of homes at Cranbrook, the new community near Exeter Airport.The support package will be announced by Housing Minister Mark Prisk when he...
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Regulars join campaign to stop Queen's Head pub demolition
HUNDREDS of people have joined a fight to save one of Exeter's most popular community pubs from being bulldozed.A protest has been launched by staff and locals to stop the Queen's Head - a pub that has...
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Ben Bradshaw criticises Exeter bishop's stance on women vote
EXETER MP Ben Bradshaw has said he is "disappointed" that the Bishop of Exeter abstained from the ballot on legislation which would pave the way for the introduction of women bishops.Voting records...
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Tenant detained over stab death of Sidmouth landlord
An elderly man has been detained indefinitely in a psychiatric hospital after stabbing a millionaire East Devon businessman to death during a row over damp in his flat.Mike Bithrey, 72, who lived with...
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Child rapist from Budleigh given 14 years in prison
A man has been sentenced to 14 years in jail for sexually abusing a young girl during what he claimed was a magic game.Stephen Gowers, 26, claimed he had a "magic eye" which could see inside the...
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Grade two Peterborough Chase switched to Exeter racecourse
The British Horseracing Authority have confirmed that Exeter will host the Grade Two contest the Peterborough Chase following the abandonment of today's meeting at Huntingdon.It will be added to the...
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Update: Road reopens after woman cut free from crashed car near Clyst St George
The B3179 between Clyst St George and Woodbury has reopened after an earlier accident in which a car overturned.A female driver was being treated by paramedics after being cut free by firefighters.Two...
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