Gas pipeline and emergency service, Wales & West Utilities is working in the Topsham area this coming weekend (5/6 October).
Following gas pipe upgrade work, which completed in the area earlier this year, the company needs to remove the old pipe from along Clyst Bridge. The work is essential tokeep the gas flowing to heat homes and power businesses in the area so that people are safe and warm for generations to come.
For safety reasons it has been agreed with Devon County Council that road closures will be in place while the work takes place.
Former World Champion Boxer, Ricky Hatton, has announced that he will be coming to Exeter as part of his UK wide tour.
Ricky, whose boxing career spans over 20 years, and who now runs his own successful boxing promotions company, will be coming to Exeter University’s Great Hall on Wednesday, 22 November.
The event is being staged by Exeter City Football Club and is one of a number of sporting dinners the club is planning. The audience will enjoy a two-course meal and be entertained by Ricky, as well as have the opportunity to take part in a Q&A and an auction.
City's youngster start Premier League Cup group stage with emphatic victory. A Matt Jay penalty combined with goals from Ben Seymour and Jordan Dyer saw Exeter City to a comfortable 3-0 win over Aston Villa’s under-23s side at St James Park on Thursday night in their opening group game of the Premier League Cup.
City's Under-23s manager Dan Green introduced summer signing Nigel Atangana to St James Park as the Frenchman made a long-awaited return from injury, while Jonny Maxted, Seymour and Jordan Tillson all started.
The youthful Grecians side started brightly, with Ben...
Earlier this year Ian Kingsbury visited Hospiscare in Exeter with a cheque for £1388 as part of the freemasons annual giving to hospices throughout England & Wales, this as it turned out was only the beginning.
In 2018 the Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF) formed a partnership with Hospice UK, to help target support within the palliative care sector with the aim of helping expand vital support for bereaved families and individuals.
This year over and above the £300,000 donated directly to hospices in January they were encouraged to apply for grants specifically aimed...
An ambitious new vision for how public services will come together to better help and support children and their families in Devon is being launched this week.
The Devon Children and Young People’s Plan brings together all the local agencies responsible for helping children, young people and their families including schools, councils, health services, the police, and community organisations in a clear shared vision of how they will work together to tackle the real challenges and big issues facing families, children and young people in the county today.
It is so easy to prevent car accidents. However, you can do nothing about it if it happens. You have to ensure that you work your way out of it, and using the right procedures.
Many accidents happen annually. They add up to thousands of car crashes according to various reports. As much as these accidents happen, not many people understand the procedures that you should follow.
In this article, we will indicate some of the things you need to do if an event like this happens to you. If it has happened to you already, and you are looking for help, here are things that...
Getting a travel visa to the United States is a simple and very straightforward process, you can do in the comfort of your own home. It’s called the Entry Visa Form to The USA, or ESTA for short. It is part of the Visa Waiver System. Getting an ESTA visa is a matter of meeting a few criteria, answering questions as accurately as you can recall, and knowing where you’ll be staying. Here’s a quick guide to getting a quick and convenient approval so you can focus on your wonderful vacation.
What You Need
If you want to make the process as quick as possible, you should have...
You’re probably aware of the buzz that CBD has been generating lately. With the loosening of cannabis laws and the intrigue and excitement around the emerging science behind it, the medicinal claims surrounding CBD have been validated and legitimized. However, it's beautification and healing properties of CBD that has made it an increasingly popular component in the skincare industry.
Nowadays, more and more brands are finding ways to incorporate this natural extract into their products. From facials to CBD-infused lotions, there are more options on the market than ever before. In...
The 20s are the years where we find our true purpose in life. The actions and decisions that you make during these years often determine how your future life will be. Any young person needs to calculate every risk and think twice before making a crucial step. Yes, sometimes you need to take risks, but not all the time and at all costs. So, with that thought in mind, we wanted to provide 5 areas in which every person should gain knowledge in order to be prepared for his or her future. Let’s start with number 5.
Whilst there is 170 miles between Charing Cross and Exeter, more and more people are selling up and heading to the West Country. The Office of National Statistics reported that, last year, 5470 people left London life for Devon. Torquay, Plymouth and Exeter have all seen a substantial influx of ex-Londoners whereas others are heading to the quieter costal delights of Salcombe and Croyde.
However, Londoners aren’t resigning from their city jobs for a quieter life – many are commuting between Devon and the city. This article will investigate property prices, travel costs and commute...
