The closure of the Lower Otter footpaths between Otterton and Budleigh Salterton will be extended for at least the next eight weeks to enable the restoration of the popular riverside path.
Although Devon County Council has put a formal six-month closure in place, every effort will be made to open the route earlier.
The Environment Agency is carrying out repairs to its collapsed culvert and the damaged bank and path, and is liaising closely with the County Council and with the landowners Clinton Devon Estates.
The physical closure and barriers on the footpath have...
Celebrity chef Michael Caines MBE sat down with former BBC presenter Kally Adderkin- Hall to discuss his adoption as a part of a video for adoption charity Families for Children.
Caines explained that his birth mother was white and his birth father was originally from the West Indies. At the time being in an unmarried, mixed heritage relationship was frowned upon and this lead to his mother giving him up for adoption.
Caines said he always knew he was different especially as his adoptive parents were both white, but that they were "an amazing family and never wanted for any...
One of the UK’s hottest underground musical exports is set to DJ at a new club event in Exeter. The mysterious Mancunian known as CLERIC will be headlining KOMPLX at Move Nightclub on Saturday 10th November.
The young producer has released on many high profile record labels including ARTS, Figure, Soma and his own imprint Clergy. Celebrated for his crisp and atmospheric electronic dance music, CLERIC has headlined many of Europe’s largest and most highly regarded clubs and events including Tresor and the Berghain in Berlin and the Awakenings in Amsterdam.
One of the UK’s hottest underground musical exports is set to DJ at a new club event in Exeter. The mysterious Mancunian known as CLERIC will be headlining KOMPLX at Move Nightclub on Saturday 10th November.
The young producer has released on many high profile record labels including ARTS, Figure, Soma and his own imprint Clergy. Celebrated for his crisp and atmospheric electronic dance music, CLERIC has headlined many of Europe’s largest and most highly regarded clubs and events including Tresor and the Berghain in Berlin and the Awakenings in Amsterdam.
Tilney is delighted to announced that Chartered Financial Planner Eliana Sydes, who is based in our 25-strong Exeter office and advises clients across the south west on their financial affars, was last night crowned the overall UK Financial Adviser of the Year, having also topped the South West & Wales category, in the inuagural Women in Financial Advice awards. She was presented the awards at a gala dinner in London, hosted by comedian Zoe Lyons.
The awards were created to celerate the achievements of women working in the financial advice and weath management profession and...
Patrick Dixon of Exeter who represented the South West in the final of the national photograph competition – Patient Portraits: A New You, exhibited at the Houses of Parliament yesterday, has been awarded Second Place and the Outstanding Image award.
Cofton Holidays, the multi award-winning holiday park near Dawlish, South Devon, has been shortlisted in six categories across two major hospitality and tourism awards.
The family-run business is through to the final rounds of the Visit Devon Tourism Awards 2018 and the Herald Express South Devon Tourism and Hospitality Awards 2018.
This year’s Visit Devon Tourism Awards saw a record 164 entries, which is now in its 9th year. Shortlisted in the Responsible Ethical and Sustainable Tourism, and Holiday Park and Village of the Year categories, Cofton Holidays will now proceed...
I recently carried out free power tool forensic security marking at Jewson, Sowton where i handed out approx 60 SelectaDNA marking kits to trades people.
I did say about doing a similar event in Marsh Barton so after speaking to management at Toolstation, they've agreed that i can hold an event there on Mon 5th Nov from 8.30am onwards.
The reason i'm doing this is after the high number of reports of power tools being stolen around Exeter and the surrounding areas. A lot of these tools are high value and cost the owners a lot of money to replace.
Over 700 people have helped continue the tradition of hand-picking apples from the orchard at the National Trust’s Killerton estate, in time to be pressed at Killerton’s Apple Festival on 13 and 14 October. Thanks to hundreds of helping hands they were able to pick approximately 6 tonnes of apples, ready for the start of the cider and apple making season. The apples are harvested then pressed on a 200-year-old cider press during the event to make the estate’s award winning cider and apple juice, which people can see being made at the apple festival this weekend. Killerton is home to 50...
To celebrate the launch of One Mile Bakery Exeter , baker Boudicca Woodland is holding a family-friendly event in half-term for you to meet her and sample some of her delicious homemade bakes.
This free event at the Family Garden will showcase what Boudicca bakes at her micro-bakery at home in St Thomas, delivery bread, soups and preserves by bike to homes within a mile of her kitchen.
She also teaches a wide range of baking classes at home and at this event you can collect an exclusive discount to use for booking a class or buying a gift voucher. It's a fantastic...
