Paxton hails Marshall after defeat in final
BOWLS: A shell-shocked Rob Paxton insisted no one had ever played so well against him over two sets and congratulated Alex Marshall on his 10-2, 11-1 win in the Co-operative Funeralcare WBT...
View ArticleGow's piece of brilliance tops list of City's 'famous five' goals
It always fascinates me when supporters talk about goals of the season and, this week, Mitre are asking fans of all clubs to vote for their favourite goal of 2012 on official club websites.From January...
View ArticleFractured skull attack victim set to run marathon
A talented footballer who was forced to step down as captain of his team after a brutal attack left him with a fractured skull is running the London Marathon to raise funds for brain injury...
View ArticleWestcountry's best tourist offerings rewarded in South West Tourism...
The cream of the South West's tourist businesses were last night celebrating success as a total of 61 awards for excellence in the region's holiday industry were presented.The South West Tourism...
View ArticleGruffalo tops most South West's borrowed books chart
The charming tale of a mouse walking through snow-covered woods has proved the biggest hit with children frequenting libraries in the South West.The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler was...
View ArticleBogus Dawlish dentist swindled his elderly patients
A bogus dentist who swindled pensioners out of thousands of pounds for home made dentures may escape having to repay any money because he is seriously ill.Stephen Sickelmore had no formal...
View ArticleShaun Sawyer endorsed as new Chief Constable for five years
Shaun Sawyer was yesterday confirmed as the new Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police.Mr Sawyer, who has been acting in the role since March 2012, was selected by Police and Crime Commissioner...
View ArticleEarly spring stalls as cold snap hits wildlife – from insects to frogspawn
From snowdrops to frogspawn, the first signs of spring are appearing – but the latest cold snap could put the brakes back on the new season, experts have warned.It has been a "stop-start" spring so...
View ArticleMinisters under fire over £95,000 'dead tree' display
Defra has funded a garden featuring an "avenue of dead trees" at the Chelsea Flower Show that is costing taxpayers almost £100,000.Ministers claim the display will help educate the public on the...
View ArticlePaul Tisdale pleased with settled defence
As far as freak results go, then Morecambe's win at Exeter City on the opening day of this season was right up there.Today, the two meet again with the Grecians looking to avenge that 3-0 defeat, which...
View ArticlePost Offices at risk in Westcountry – warning
Rural post offices could be next in the firing line after plans to shut one in five High Street branches were announced, it is feared.The Post Office has revealed plans to seek partnerships with retail...
View ArticleLIVE COVERAGE: Exeter City v Morecambe
The Grecians take on Morecambe away at 3pm, you can follow the minute-by-minute updates in the box below as well as getting the latest team news and match action.LIVE COVERAGE: Exeter City v Morecambe...
View ArticleDriver rescued by public after Newton Abbot crash
A woman has been rescued from her car after if it left the road in Ware Barton, Newton Abbot, this morning.Fire crews were called to the area shortly before 9.15am following reports of a road traffic...
View ArticleMorecambe 0 Exeter City 3 - Full-time report
JAMIE Cureton scored twice as Exeter City beat Morecambe 3-0 away to boost their League Two promotion chances.It was Exeter City's 10th win on the road this season, which breaks a club record and moves...
View ArticleMorecambe vs Exeter: Record breaking win for Grecians
Three second half goals gave play-off chasing Exeter a club-record tenth away victory of the season over in-form Morecambe.Top scorer Jamie Cureton struck twice either side of an Arron Davies strike to...
View ArticlePolice search for missing Stephen Walker
Devon & Cornwall Police are trying to locate the whereabouts of Stephen Walker, aged 40 years. He was last seen on Fisher Road, Newton Abbot, at around 2pm on Saturday 9 February 2013.Stephen is...
View ArticleFlood alert issued for Exmouth Area and rivers Otter and Sid
The Environment agency has issued a flood alert for the rivers Otter and Sid and for the Exmouth Area. A flood alert means flooding is possible in the area, the alert relates to Lympstone, Exmouth,...
View ArticleTechniques and Technologies for Industrial Workflow
In industries there are several equipments and technological means adopted in order to facilitate work flow of various natures. That does not mean the human they are an alternative to human labour but...
View ArticleScott to make Melodic Rendezvous decision
Melodic Rendezvous enthralled a huge crowd at Exeter yesterday with a scintillating display in the Bathwick Tyres Plymouth Novices' Hurdle, and is as short as 7-1 with some bookies for the William Hill...
View ArticleTisdale is proud of record but another promotion remains his ultimate goal
Exeter City manager Paul Tisdale was proud to see his side break Exeter City's record of away wins in a season, but said it would count for nothing of his side did not go on to achieve something this...
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