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Picture of the day: Devonshire summer scene
This image of a Devonshire summer scene was captured by Gary King and posted on Twitter.Tweet your pictures to @expressandecho using #echopics, email them to eephotos@expressandecho.co.uk, post them on...
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PODCAST: ECFC Talk season 2014/15 episode 1
ECFC Talk is back for the first episode of the new season. The panel this week discuss the departures of chairman Ed Chorlton and central defender Danny Coles. They also look at Exeter City's chances...
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Update: Longbrook Street reopens following gas leak
Part of Exeter city centre was closed off today after a major gas leak. Shops in Longbrook Street were evacuated and the road was closed to traffic at 2pm. The Underground Passages were also evacuated...
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Fugitive sex offender says he fled Britain to escape murder threats
A sex offender has claimed he jumped bail and went on the run in Turkey for five years because he feared he was going to be murdered by his victims. Alfred Palmer is currently serving five years for...
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Devon 99p store drops price to 92p in battle with nearby Poundland
A price war has broken out between a Devon town's pound stores which has seen one drop its prices to 90p. The 99p Store has gradually dropped its prices from 97p to 93p and 92p - in what bosses call...
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Free Wi-fi to be introduced on First Great Western trains early next year
Free Wi-fi will be available to First Great Western passengers from early next year, the train company has confirmed as the new rail minister visited the Soouthwest. Rail Minister Claire Perry went to...
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Exmouth teenager jailed for threatening to cut his girlfriend's head off...
A teenaged knifeman has been jailed for threatening to kill his girlfriend and cut off her head. Chad Pearson smashed his way into partner Jasmine Farmer's home in Exmouth and threatened her with a...
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Crews battle flat fire in Kingskerswell
A FIRE on the main Torquay to Newton Abbot road caused major traffic chaos on Thursday afternoon. Police warned drivers to find alternative routes around Kingskerswell as the busy road was reduced to...
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Can you help? Police appeal for mystery woman with Westcountry accent who...
Police are appealing for information to identify a woman (pictured) who walked into the Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport in the early hours of Thursday August 7. The woman who is described as having a...
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Exmouth emergency services called out to search for missing four-year-old
Police and the RNLI team were called out to Exmouth after a four-year-old child went missing from its parents. Emergency services were called out to Sandy Bay beach at 4:30pm after crews were made...
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Survey shows a third of young drivers have taken a 'selfie' while driving
ONE in every four drivers under the age of 25 has taken a 'selfie' while driving, according to a new survey/ The survey, carried out on young drivers around Europe, also shows that nearly half of...
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Hugo Swire calls for "measures to relieve the humanitarian suffering of those...
East Devon MP Hugo Swire has denied he is to resign as a minister in protest at Government policy on Gaza following reports he considered following Baroness Warsi out of the Foreign Office. Channel 4...
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Inhabitants of Pacific island on the 'end of the world' speak with...
A tiny island on the edge at the end of the earth has residents who speak with a West country accent, according to new reports. The 63 inhabitants of Palmerston in the South Pacific Ocean sound like...
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Man arrested after being talked down from roof of Exeter pub following 'car...
A man has been arrested in Exeter after police talked him down from the roof of a pub near the city centre. Police negotiators were called to the scene of The Clifton Inn on Clifton Road in Newtown in...
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Do you recognise these people? Police appeal after man left with fractured...
Police are appealing for help after an incident at an Exeter nightclub left a man with a fractured eye socket. The attack came on Saturday 14th June in Mosaics nightclub in Mary Arches Street, Exeter....
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Picture: Mystery turtle snapped in Exeter Canal
Be careful next time you dip your toes in the Exeter canal. This strange beast, apparently a mini turtle or large terrapin, was spotted near the surface. Gerald and Christine Lavers from Teignmouth...
View ArticleNew Dr Who coming to Exeter
The new Dr Who is coming to Exeter. The Exeter Picturehouse cinema is screening the feature-length first episode of the new series of Doctor Who on the big screen at the same time as the BBC broadcast....
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Langstone Rock, Dawlish
Congratulations to John Horton, the latest winner of our weekly photo competition. Once again the standard was very high, with images being submitted on Facebook, Twitter and via email. John's photo is...
View ArticleDevon charity saves donkeys from slaughter
Two fit and healthy donkeys have been rescued from slaughter by Devon charity workers after an abattoir asked for their help. Jack and Sam, ten and five, were rescued after an abattoir appealed to The...
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Update: Man talked down from roof and two woman arrested after stolen car...
Two woman and a man have been arrested following an incident involving a stolen car. At 11.46pm last night police received a report of a Renault Clio vehicle being driven dangerously in Prince Charles...
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