Have you been good this year?
Skylanders Giants Starter Pack – for children aged seven plus, various consoles, £49.95 – Skylanders are toy creatures that are placed on a portal alongside your games console to bring your character...
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School earns good report
A CITY primary school is celebrating its swift journey of improvement.In March last year, Walter Daw Primary School in Wonford was placed in special measures, a failing category, by education standards...
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Can you give Betty a home?
POLICE are appealing for help to find a home for Betty, an 11-week-old German Shepherd.Betty needs a home for nine months to help with socialisation prior to embarking on her new career as a police...
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City's top young
THE courage, perseverance and skills of dozens of young people across the city has been celebrated at an awards ceremony hosted by Exeter University.The annual Excellence in Exeter awards is organised...
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College named country's best
EXETER College is celebrating after being named the top Further Education establishment in the country.The college has been named Outstanding Provider of the Year and won the Outstanding Leadership of...
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Charity cares for 2,000 terminally ill patients
HOSPISCARE chief executive Glynis Atherton has thanked volunteers and supporters for enabling the charity to care for more than 2,000 terminally ill patients in the past year.She was speaking after the...
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Decision due in bus death probe
INVESTIGATIONS are continuing into an accident where a popular city man died after being involved in a collision with a bus.Officers leading the probe say that a decision on whether to pursue criminal...
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"I just want to hug my daughter"
A YOUNG mother who was left paralysed from the neck down after an horrific car crash has launched an appeal to enable her to hold and cuddle her three-year-old daughter.Just before her 22nd birthday...
View ArticleNew chief looks forward to challenge of job
In the first round of the count, he received the most support with 55,257 votes, 28.05 per cent, followed in second by Brian Greenslade, who gained 24,719, 12.54 of the votes.After the second round of...
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MP says police vote is 'a farce'
SPARE a thought for the three members of staff looking after the polling booth at Topsham Town Football Club – who dealt with less than 50 voters – as apathy became the big winner of the police and...
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Get set for the big switch-on
The High Street, Princesshay and the Guildhall Shopping Centre will all shine brightly following a prestigious switch-on ceremony in the city centre.For months it looked as though the High Street would...
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Government energy plan welcomed
THE Government must build on its Energy Efficiency Strategy with radical action if it is to tackle housing stock, says the Federation of Master Builders.If the Government is to take full advantage of...
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Grand Western Canal bank collapses under weight of water
THE Grand Western Canal breached its banks after a large chunk of its embankment collapsed following heavy rainfall across Mid Devon.An eyewitness said the void left in the bank between Halberton and...
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Exeter 57 bus diverted but Crediton service back
Bus operators Stagecoach say the road between the George & Dragon and Topsham village is flooded meaning its 57 service is diverting via Clyst st Mary to Sandy Gate Roundabout and onto the by-pass...
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Major disruption to Exeter train services caused by severe weather
Due to a landslip at Honiton and flooding near Axminster South West Trains are unable to run any trains between Yeovil Junction and Exeter St Davids in either direction all day on Thursday 22 November....
View ArticleExeter Farmers' Market called off
Exeter farmers market scheduled for today has been cancelled following a forecast of very high winds combined with torrential rain which means that there is a unacceptable risk involved in putting up...
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Christmas lights switch-on is cancelled - Plymouth scraps show as weather...
Plymouth's Christmas lights switch-on entertainment has been cancelled as the city prepares to be battered by 70mph winds. A day of celebrations marking the launch of the winter festival was to be held...
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Christmas lights switch-on could be cancelled in Exeter as decision is "under...
The Exeter Christmas light switch-on event in the city centre could be cancelled today as the decision is "under review". A meeting will be held at 10am this morning between Princesshay management and...
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Live Updates: Flooding in Exeter area
See below for live updates of the flooding in the Exeter area today. To view a story click on the headline.[View the story "Live Updates: Flooding in Exeter" on Storify]
View ArticleEast Devon Cricket Development Group Meeting Postponed
Tonights (Thursday 22d November) meeting of the East Devon Cricket Development Group, due to be held at Ottery St Mary is postponed because of the likelthood of flooding across the area.A new date for...
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