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Under 15s football team scores £500 sponsorship from Bloor Homes

Authored by Daisy Hall
Posted: Mon, 03/18/2024 - 8:20pm

A local football team has hit the back of the net with a £500 sponsorship deal with Bloor Homes.

The housebuilder’s Exeter region has donated the money to support Cranbrook United Youth Football Club’s U15s with new kit this season.

Cranbrook United FC Club Chairman, Steve Bampton said: “We’d like to thank Bloor Homes in Exeter for this generous donation supporting our Under 15s.

“Like many youth sports clubs we rely on fundraising and donation from businesses like Bloor Homes to be able to provide our young players with kit and equipment and it is always much...

Taylor Wimpey supports Cullompton Rugby Club

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 03/13/2024 - 9:51pm

Taylor Wimpey Exeter is proud to have recently supported Cullompton Rugby Football Club with a £330 donation, which the club has put towards new sporting equipment.

Cullompton R.F.C., located on Knowle Lane, is well-known for creating an enjoyable playing environment for players of all ages. The community-driven club embraces players of all abilities and supports their development within the sport.

Greg Richards, Coach at Cullompton Rugby Football Club, said: “We’re so pleased to have received support from Taylor Wimpey Exeter again this year, after their successful...

Irish raiders poised to dominate the 2024 Cheltenham Festival

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Mon, 03/11/2024 - 2:13pm

As the excitement mounts for the 2024 Cheltenham Festival, there's a palpable sense of anticipation surrounding the formidable Irish raiders set to descend upon Prestbury Park.

Over recent years, the Irish contingent has established itself as a dominant force — with victories in mass at the Festival becoming a familiar sight.

The Prestbury Cup, the coveted title for the nation with the most triumphs over the four days, has predominantly found its home in the Emerald Isles — leaving the hosts scrambling to close the gap.

In the last eight renewals, save for a...

Funding boost for junior Exeter football team

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sun, 03/10/2024 - 7:45pm

An Exeter-based junior football team have secured a £1,000 donation from a local developer.

Persimmon Homes South West – also based in the city – awarded the grant to Stoke Hill AFC Under 9s after an application came from Ryan Cumner, a senior surveyor with the business and a dad to one of the team’s players.

The funds have been used to buy tracksuits, emblazoned with the housebuilder’s logo for the players to keep them warm and dry while training.

Stoke Hill has junior teams running from U7s to U17s, four girls’ team, and a veterans side for over 35s, with a...

Cheltenham Festival: A look ahead to St. Patrick’s Thursday

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Fri, 03/08/2024 - 7:42pm

As the exhilarating Cheltenham Festival draws near, National Hunt racing enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the pulsating action set to unfold at Prestbury Park.

Among the Festival's illustrious days, St. Patrick's Thursday (Day Three) stands out as a celebration of Irish culture, camaraderie, and, of course, top-class horse racing.

With a stellar lineup of races promising thrills and spills, March 14, 2024, promises to be a day etched in the archives of racing history.

The Turners’ Novices Chase (Grade 1)

Kicking off the day's proceedings is the...

Wheelchair basketball booming in Exeter thanks to inspirational coach and player

Dozens of wheelchair basketball players are beating a path to an Exeter sports centre to take up a sport which is booming in Devon’s capital city.

And that’s partly thanks to the inspiration of ex-professional player and coach Jack Davey, who’s made Wonford Sports Centre in Exeter his second home.

The enthusiastic 29-year-old has 50 members attending training sessions for Exeter Otters, the UK’s oldest wheelchair basketball club (founded in 1980).

Some may find Jack’s choice of Wonford as a training centre, a strange choice, but according to the coach and...

Analysing the last five winners of the National Hunt Chase

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Fri, 03/08/2024 - 2:16pm

The Cheltenham Festival's National Hunt Chase is a testament to endurance, expertise, and unyielding resolve — each renewal weaving its unique narrative into the fabric of the iconic Prestbury Park meeting.

The Cheltenham odds are in favour of the Willie Mullins-trained Embassy Gardens this year, as he looks to join a long list of winners who have captivated audiences with stunning displays at Cheltenham Racecourse.

Without further ado, let’s take a deep dive into the last five winners — reliving the drama and memorable performances that will go down in the race’s rich...

Could Noble Yeats Add Another Triumph to His CV at Cheltenham Races?

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Fri, 03/08/2024 - 10:42am

Noble Yeats is one of the most successful horses in recent memory. Can he add another triumph to his CV at Cheltenham this year? Find out here.

Football pitches to be created in Exeter for the grassroots game

Grassroots football in Exeter is set to receive a boost with the announcement that three football pitches are to be created.

A baseball pitch will also be laid out at the Bromham’s Farm Field site as part of the project. The site is owned by Exeter City Council.

Work will start in April and it is hoped that the playing surfaces should be ready for action in 2026. The project is being funded by the Environment Agency, who used the location as a site compound for the city’s flood defence scheme.

Playing surface creator Carrick Sports have been appointed to carry...

Gordon Elliott Aiming for Cheltenham Triumph

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Tue, 03/05/2024 - 3:49pm

Tuesday 12 March sees one of the biggest sporting and betting events of the year gear as the mighty Cheltenham Festival moves into view. Click here to discover the latest odds and offers ahead of the Prestbury Park showpiece.

Irish Trainers to the Fore

When racing fans discuss trainers associated with the prestigious Cheltenham Festival , Willie Mullins often springs to mind. Mullins has established himself as the dominant force at the March meeting, possessing a formidable squad of contenders year after year. However, amidst the competition, Gordon Elliott is one of the...

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