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Family and friends of Exeter rapist Jakub Tomczak speak out on fifth...
THE family and friends of an Exeter rapist have insisted their campaign to see him freed will continue.It is five years since Jakub Tomczak was convicted of carrying out a horrifying attack on a woman...
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Manufacturing leader calls for more rigorous GCSEs after Gove U-turn
Increasing take up of science and technology subjects is vital for economic growth, according to a South West business leader.Phil Brownsord, region director at EEF, the manufacturers' organisation,...
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Craig Mitchell named on Wales bench for France match
Exeter Chiefs prop Craig Mitchell has again been named on the bench for Wales' Six Nations match against France on Saturday.The 26-year-old scored his maiden international try last weekend as Wales...
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Exeter's Met Office issues "yellow warning" as snow could hit Exeter on...
Exeter's Met Office has placed the region under weather warning for snow this weekend.Snow could start falling on Sunday and into Monday with Devon, along with other regions, placed under the yellow...
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Exeter Board awards Citizens Advice Bureau £15,000
Local charity, Exeter's Citizen Advice Bureau has received a helping hand from the recently formed Exeter Board. A grant of just over £15,000 has been awarded from the Board's Community Grant Fund. The...
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Exeter academic says child neglect law is "unfit for 21st century"
AN academic at the University of Exeter has claimed the current law on child neglect is unfit for the 21st century.In a report published today (February 7), independent experts including Huw Williams...
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Exeter magistrates adjourn Kevin Wright "abusive behaviour" case until June
BUSINESSMAN Kevin Wright will face a trial in June over allegations that he behaved in a threatening way towards two men.The 49-year-old, formerly of Kenn near Exeter, has pleaded not guilty to an...
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Vote for your Exeter Goal of 2012
Exeter City are asking fans to vote for their Grecians goal of 2012. City fans are asked to pick the best of the bunch from the 2012 calendar year. The club website states: 'After whittling down our...
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Support still needed for Surviving Winter Appeal in Devon
THE Surviving Winter Appeal has reached a fundraising milestone.The campaign, coordinated by the Devon Community Foundation, asks people who can afford to forgo their Winter Fuel Allowance to donate...
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South West IoD chairman calls for Libor reform to restore trust
A Devon business leader has called for "total reform" to restore trust in banks following the Libor-rigging scandal.It comes after Royal Bank of Scotland was fined £390m by US and UK regulators for its...
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Senior appointments at new Exeter hotel
Hampton by Hilton Exeter International Airport has appointed two senior managers ahead of its opening in May.Gary Huyton will take on the combined role of Guest Services Manager and Operations Manager...
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Elderly woman robbed of jewellery while out collecting husband's ashes
AN elderly woman was robbed of irreplaceable jewellery while she was out collecting her husband's ashes. The offender broke into the house in Rockbeare on Wednesday between 3.50pm and 4.20pm. The...
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Networking at Living Coasts
One of the iconic structures of the English Riviera is getting an overhaul.Work is being carried out on the vast aviary net at Living Coasts.Clare Rugg, Living Coasts Operations Manager, said: "We are...
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Police and Crime panel approve 2% council tax rise
The Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Panel has approved plans to raise the policing part of the Council tax precept by 2%. This equates to an increase, on average, of £3.19 per household per year....
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Snow warning for Devon and Cornwall cancelled as Met Office revises forecast...
The Met Office has cancelled its snow warning for the Westcountry – just 24 hours after it was issued. The yellow warning, which advises the public to be aware of the risks posed by snow, was issued...
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Live Coverage: Sale Sharks v Exeter Chiefs
Exeter Chiefs face Sale Sharks away this evening. The Aviva Premiership clash kicks-off at 7:45pm. Follow live updates in the box below.Live Coverage: Sale Sharks v Exeter Chiefs To view our live...
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Video: Artworks projected on Exeter Cathedral as part of Your Paintings project
Exeter Cathedral was one of the 28 locations to have famous paintings projected on it last night as part of a joint project by the BBC and The Public Catalogue Foundation. A range of large paintings...
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Melodic Rendezvous tunes up for Cheltenham Festival at Exeter
Jeremy Scott's smart hurdler Melodic Rendezvous is set to have his final run at Exeter tomorrow before heading to the Cheltenham Festival in just over a month's time.The seven-year-old began his...
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Molland Gayle bids for repeat Silverton win
Point-to-pointing is back on track with Silverton Foxhounds hosting a re-arranged meeting today.Seven races are on offer and Molland Gayle could follow up on her win here in December for jockey Ian...
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Kicking your heels – a footballer's worst fear
The worst thing to happen to you as a footballer is to get an injury that prevents you from playing on a Saturday.OK, in the grand scale of life, there are plenty more terrible positions to be in but,...
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