Two stuck in lift and Christmas Kitchen fire as Devon Fire service kept busy...
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service have been kept busy on Christmas day dealing with over 14 incidents across the region. Amongst those dealt with were two stuck in a lift in Newton Abbott...
View ArticleLive Coverage: Exeter City v Oxford United
Exeter City will face Oxford United at St James's Park on Boxing Day, with a 3pm kick-off time. Oxford United currently sit in the bottom half of the League Two table, but go into the match unbeaten in...
View ArticleVideo: Stoke Canon family shows chaos caused by floods on Christmas Eve
DEVASTATED families were left counting the cost of a ruined Christmas after flooding forced them out of their homes. Many had to flee and be rescued in boats as water consumed their properties during...
View ArticleTeam news: Exeter City v Oxford United
Exeter City manager Paul Tisdale has named an unchanged side for this Boxing Day fixture against Oxford United. John O'Flynn and Jamie Cureton are expected to start upfront with Alan Gow playing just...
View ArticleHalf-time report: Exeter City 0 Oxford United 1
Exeter City trial 1-0 at half-time here at St James's Park as James Constable fired an 18th-minute volley past Artur Krysiak.The home side had the better of the opening exchanges as Jamie Cureton...
View ArticleFull time report: Exeter City 1 Oxford United 3
Exeter City dropped to tenth in the League Two table as a below-par performance against Oxford United saw them crash to their sixth home defeat of the season.Searching for their first win at St James's...
View ArticleTisdale contemplates team changes following loss to Oxford United
Paul Tisdale hinted that he might be forced to ring the changes ahead of Exeter City's clash with Barnet on Saturday after watching his side slump to their sixth defeat at home this season.The City...
View ArticleCharity welcomes £1,000 donation from Exeter business
STAFF at the Basepoint business centre in Exeter donated £1,070 to local charity Balloons after match-funding the proceeds of a grand draw.Agnes Wojnicka, assistant manager at Basepoint Exeter,...
View ArticleExeter ambulance duo save life on lunch break
TWO health workers have revealed how they saved a life during their lunch break at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital.Serena Knowles, 35, and her crew mate Simon England, 25, who are both employed by...
View Article'Exeter City players must focus on their own game,' says Paul Tisdale
MANAGER Paul Tisdale says it is important his players concentrate on their own game on Saturday as they bid to end the year on a high at St James's Park.There has been a lot of talk leading up the...
View ArticleBarnet Coach Edgar Davids is aiming for holiday points to beat relegation
JOINT-HEAD coach Edgar Davids says the festive season represents a good opportunity for Barnet to pick up some points as they bid to avoid relegation from League Two.Barnet travel to face Exeter City...
View ArticleDanny Coles: "I'm delighted to be captaining City as 2012 comes to an end"
THE end of any year is a natural time to take stock and look back over what's gone on in the past 12 months.All the more so if, like me, you find yourself with a column to fill and precious little else...
View Article£30,000 Sky Sports' cash boost for Exeter City
EXETER City have received a cash boost with the news that their League Two fixture at home to Torquay United has been rearranged for Monday, January 28 (7.45pm) so it can be shown live on Sky Sports.It...
View ArticleExeter Council considers bringing in a co-op housing scheme
MEETING the housing needs of everyone in Exeter is the aim of city housing bosses.That means helping those who in the past would not even have been on the waiting list.Numbers on the list are being...
View ArticleHeavy rain brings rare landslide warning for Devon and Cornwall
A rare landslide warning has been issued for the Westcountry as continued heavy downpours sparked fears of unstable cliffs.Numerous landslides – damaging roads and railway lines, blocking beaches and...
View ArticleExeter Chiefs coach Baxter keen to put Bath hoodoo to bed at Sandy Park
Exeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter is hoping his side show no hangover from their narrow 18-16 defeat at Gloucester last weekend when they entertain Bath on Saturday (3pm).A sell-out crowd will pack...
View ArticleTroubled times at St James' have Tisdale considering desperate measures
Paul Tisdale believes he may have to try something extraordinary in a bid to change Exeter City's awful home record.The Grecians crashed to a 3-1 loss to struggling Oxford United yesterday with the...
View ArticleWild boar escapees now breeding in numbers in Westcountry woodlands
If you go down to the woods today the chances of seeing a wild boar have greatly increased.The hairy pigs, hunted to extinction in the wild in the 1600s, have been reappearing in numbers in parts of...
View ArticleTHE DREAM-A-WEIGH WEIGHTLOSS CHALLENGE 2013
It's that time of year again! The last crumb of Christmas pudding has gone, so has the last mince pie, even the leftover turkey has been consumed. So with some trepidation you step on the bathroom...
View ArticleLeading councillor calls for walkers to be cautious of landlslips
Devon County Council's lead member for flooding has issued a warning to people to be cautious in the aftermath of weeks of wet weather and flooding.Councillor Stuart Hughes, who is also county cabinet...
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