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Inspiring trip sells the Westcountry to China's 'humongous' market
Westcountry food and drink were to the fore as Prime Minister David Cameron led Britain's biggest ever delegation to China, and it has delivered immediate results, as Andy Greenwood reports The...
View ArticleDisease outbreak concern after surveillance shake-up
Concern has been raised about the Westcountry's ability to handle an animal disease outbreak after a shake-up of the Government's disease surveillance system was announced. The Animal Health and...
View ArticleExpansion offers more support for families with disabled children
Families with disabled children in the South West will be able to get more help and support following the expansion of a national service. Caudwell Children's Family Support service is now available to...
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Campaign started to cut Marine's sentence
One in three people believe that a Royal Marine sentenced to life in prison for executing a Taliban fighter in cold blood should serve no jail time, a poll has found. A total of 35% of respondents...
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Ben Bradshaw confirms he will give pay increase to charity
Westcountry MPs have criticised an independent panel for refusing to bow to political pressure for it to scrap plans to increase politicians pay by £7,600 a year. The Independent Parliamentary...
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Investigation into Seaton gas main fire
An investigation has been launched into the cause of a fire involvign a gas main in as East Devon town. The Fire Service was called to the blaze in Cross Street, Seaton at 17:45 yesterday. Originally a...
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Decision on Tisdale to Portsmouth to be announced today
The decision on if Exeter City manager Paul Tisdale will leave the club for Porstmouth is set to be announced this afternoon. Portsmouth will announce their new manager at a press conference at 2pm...
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Court orders arrest of Exeter man facing 18 charges of rape and sexual...
A Devon court has ordered the arrest of a wheelchair using housebound pensioner who is facing serious sex charges against him. Edward Owens, of Charnley Avenue, Exeter, is facing 18 charges of rape and...
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44,000 properties to gain superfast broadband in Devon and Somerset
The next communities to benefit from the £94 million project to bring superfast broadband to Devon and Somerset have been announced. It is expected a further 44,000 homes in 31 areas, including...
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VIDEO: Wilkinson praises 'magic' of Chiefs' play despite defeat
Toulon captain, and England rugby legend, Jonny Wilkinson was full of praise for Exeter Chiefs after helping his side to a 14-9 Heineken Cup victory at Sandy Park. Chiefs were looking to cement their...
View ArticleRoad crash in Fore Street, Heavitree
A 65-year-old man was injured after his moped was in collison with a Volkswagen Passat car in Fore Street Heavitree at 6.48am . The man was taken to the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital but is not...
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'Huge disparities' in rail services across Britain
There are "huge disparities" in the quality of train services in different regions of Britain, according to a report. Services are best in London, south east England, north west England, the West...
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CCTV released of man wanted in connection with vicious Exeter attack
Police in Exeter have released images of a man they want to speak to in connection with a sustained attack that saw a man kicked several times while he lay on the floor. Officers said that the...
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Update: Man arrested on suspicion of arson following gas main fire in Seaton
A 47-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested on suspicion of arson following a gas main fire in Seaton that left several residents unable to return to their homes. Fire crews were called to the blaze in the...
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Tisdale stays at Exeter City as Portsmouth appoint Barker
Paul Tisdale will not be leaving Exeter City to become Portsmouth manager after the Fratton Park side appointed Riche Barker instead. The Grecians last week confirmed that they had allowed Pompey to...
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Luke Friend reveals song choice for the X Factor final
TEIGNMOUTH teenager Luke Friend will be in the final of the 2013 X Factor competition next week. And the two songs he will sing next weekend have been revealed. He will perform Fun's We are Young and...
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Exeter Cathedral's Library and Archives awarded national accreditation
The refurbished Library and Archives at Exeter Cathedral has been awarded the prestigious Archive Services Accreditation. Accredited Archive Services ensure the long-term collection, preservation and...
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Fluminense relegated from Brazilian top flight
Exeter City's summer opponents Fluminense have been relegated from the Brazilian top flight – the first time the country's reigning champions have ever gone down. On a weekend marred by...
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Wall ponders Cullompton selection options
Selection will be interesting at Cullompton this week according to head coach Chris Wall, who had to make eight changes to his side as they fell to a 36-3 defeat against Hornets. A number of first team...
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Vinnicombe believes Withy can pull off upset
Witheridge player-manager Chris Vinnicombe says he sees no reason why his side can't spring a shock when they face Torquay United in the Devon St Luke's Bowl tonight (Tuesday). Witheridge go into the...
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