Restaurants line up for Exeter's £12m Guildhall development as Artigiano in...
THE owners of Exeter's Guildhall Shopping Centre say a host of new restaurant names are queuing up to come to the city. It comes as work is set to start on a £12m development to create a...
View ArticleCrealy Great Adventure Park announces smoking ban at park
DEVON'S Crealy Great Adventure Park has announced a new no-smoking policy for the park for 2015. The decision follows feedback from a number of guests to move towards a more family friendly and healthy...
View ArticleVideo & Pictures: Giant Boeing 747 on the M4 and M5 causes delays for...
Westcountry drivers may be used to getting stuck being a tractor – or maybe even the occasional herd of cows but this weekend they were hit by a new delay. It used to fly twenty times quicker at 35,000...
View ArticlePictured: Bid to expand Exe Estuary cycle trail in Exmouth
PLANS for a new section of the Exe Estuary Cycle Path linking the north of Exmouth to the trail have been submitted by the National Trust. The section of the trail would link the busy A376 and the...
View ArticleExeter asked 'What do you want at new pool?'
CONSULTATION is set to start over what people want at the planned new Exeter swimming pool. The site has been identified, funding secured and the design team appointed. Now Exeter City Council wants to...
View ArticleIkea unlikely to build its Exeter store this year
THE long wait for a new Ikea store in Exeter is set to continue. Although plans are progressing well for the huge new store on the outskirts of the city, it may not open until next year. The Swedish...
View ArticleQ&A with Katie Hopkins: 'Exeter is my escape from everything'
Fresh out of the Celebrity Big Brother house, Exeter's Katie Hopkins is still grabbing headlines from controversial comments about Uma Thurman's face to a row on Loose Women, which left the panel...
View ArticleCut PR to save Devon buses say Lib Dems
Devon's bus services could be back on the road and saved from planned Conservative cuts under new budget plans delivered to County Hall today by the County's Liberal Democrats. In changes being put...
View ArticleUnion attacks First Great Western rail franchise renewal
First Great Western came under fire from MPs today as the franchise looks set to get a four year contract extension without any outside competition. Labour MPs accused the firm of currying favour with...
View ArticleFalklands hero takes over East Devon war memorial care home
A hero of the Falklands War has taken over a Devon care home that was originally set up as a war memorial. Arcot House, a 23-bedroom home in Sidmouth has beenbeen acquired by Keith Mills of Doveleigh...
View ArticleExeter's RD&E hospital staff back caring campaign
Over 300 members of staff at the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust have pledged their support for the #hellomynameis campaign during a week of activities. The campaign was created by Dr Kate...
View ArticleNew Exeter stores Simply Be and Jacamo look for "heroes" to cut opening ribbon
A new Exeter store is looking for a likely couple to cut the opening ribbon. The Simply Be and Jacamo store, opening in the High Street, has launched a search to find two local heroes, a woman and a...
View ArticleNostalgia: Search on for "missing" Exeter nurses
It was 50 years ago this month that Jan Boon (now Springthorpe) started her State Registered Nurse training at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital in Southerhay. Now she and some of her "set", are...
View ArticlePictures: Amazing 14 bedroom Exeter mansion goes on sale for less than a one...
Location really is everything in the property market if the comparison between one Exeter and one London home is anything to go by. A small one bedroom flat in central London is today on the market –...
View ArticleOver 100 canoeists to ride spring tide on River Teign to raise money for charity
Over 100 canoeists will paddle down the River Teign this month to raise money for charity. The boats will be paddled down the river, riding the spring tide to Teignmouth on Saturday February 21. The...
View ArticleDevon police warning over super-strength cannabis that can triple mental...
Devon police are warning of super-strength cannabis following raids in the county. The cannabis which has been widely used in the region is responsible for up to a quarter of new cases of psychotic...
View ArticleExeter's Twisted Oak pub reopens following refurbishment
The Twisted Oak, Ide, has made its pint-pulling return to the Family Pub scene following the devastation left last year by a group of squatters. The pub's floors had to be dug up, carpets replaced, and...
View ArticleDriver denies Penn Inn road rage attack
A driver was allegedly caught on camera as he got out of his car and hit another motorist in a road rage attack. Paul Horrocks was filmed by the dashboard mounted camera in a Tesco delivery van which...
View ArticleBurglar left family traumatised by midnight raid, Exeter court hears
A burglar has been jailed for a terrifying night time raid on a young family who awoke to find him ransacking their home. Anthony Doyle broke into the house at Kingskerswell as the owners and their two...
View ArticleExcitement builds for Exeter's Let's Rock! Festival as Billy Ocean,...
EXCITEMENT is building for a star studded 80s festival that is set to take Powderham Castle by storm this summer. Let's Rock Exeter, which is the first ever to hit the city, will take place in the...
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