Jim swaps crime for grime in new business venture

He’s spent 22 ½ years fighting crime and now former Devon police Sergeant Jim Humphrey has launched a war on grime.

For Jim has taken over the South West region of Ecocleen Services, a national franchise which offers a range of services including cleaning up to an industrial scale.

The veteran cop will be known to residents of...

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By Marc Astley
Posted: 23/06/17
Updated: 23/06/17

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Exeter’s teaching excellence officially recognised as ‘gold standard’
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What's On

Events
Rainbow activity trail
Event Date:
27/05/2017 - 10:00am to 08/09/2017 - 4:00pm
Music
Bowie - Starman
Event Date:
28/06/2017 - 8:00pm
Theatre
The Railway Children
Event Date:
16/06/2017 - 7:00pm to 25/06/2017 - 7:00pm
Exhibitions
Sea Life: Glimpses of the Wonderful
Event Date:
13/05/2017 - 10:00am to 17/09/2017 - 5:00pm
Days Out
Curious About Exeter
Event Date:
30/06/2016 - 9:00am to 31/12/2017 - 6:00pm

The Exeter Daily Lifestyle

Your guide to What's On this weekend

Your essential guide to What’s On in and around Exeter this weekend (23-25 June):

THEATRE

The Railway Children
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, Northcott Theatre, Exeter...

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By Mary Youlden Posted: 25/06/17 Updated: 23/06/17
Food & Drink
Burts Chips is shaking up the savoury cocktail scene
Posted: 22/06/17
Published by News Desk
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Food & Drink
Family Life
Raise pounds in your pyjamas for Hospiscare
Posted: 14/06/17
Published by Hospiscare
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Family Life
Local News
RD&E launches new campaign to end 'pyjama paralysis' and boost patient wellbeing
Posted: 22/06/17
Published by News Desk
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Local News
Student Life
Maynard robotics team wins UK’s only trophy at Denmark Championships
Posted: 20/06/17
Published by rachaelboard
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Student Life
Social Diary
Jim Dart crowned omelette champ
Posted: 28/05/17
Published by KirkHills
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Social Diary
Charities
Take a walk back to the 80s with Hospiscare Twilight Walk!
Posted: 24/06/17
Published by Hospiscare
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Charities
Homes & Gardens
East Devon's new recycling service begins next week
Posted: 07/06/17
Published by Mary Youlden
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Homes & Gardens
Blogs
Greenest Government Never?
Posted: 17/06/17
Published by Martyn Goss
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Blogs
Business Daily
Exeter College awarded ‘Gold’ standard for Outstanding University Level Teaching and Learning
Posted: 22/06/17
Published by Mary Youlden
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Business Daily
Holidays & Travel
Exeter's City Gate Hotel - Exclusive review
Posted: 13/06/17
Published by Caitlin Clark
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Holidays & Travel