Young philanthropist Izzy Rutter, an 11-year-old from Exeter, recently accomplished an impressive 20-mile charity walk to raise money for InFocus Charity, based in Exeter.
InFocus Charity is dedicated to supporting young individuals with vision impairment and complex needs.
On 16th September 2023, Izzy embarked on her challenging journey, covering a 20-mile route from Exeter to Dawlish Warren and back, all in pursuit of her New Year resolution to raise £100 for a local charity.
During her walk, she went the extra mile, quite literally, by walking one of those miles...
An international team led by the University of Exeter has won a global prize for using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to harmonise the thresholds for what constitutes antibiotic resistance, which currently varies between continents.
A team led by Professor Robert Beardmore , at the University of Exeter, won an Innovation Award at the Vivli Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Data Challenge. The team, which included collaborators from Span and Australia, won £12,000 for their project “Are antibiotic breakpoints globally consistent, and does it matter if not?"
At the recent launch of the 31st edition of the Trencherman’s Guide – the South West’s original dining guide – Michael Caines MBE, chair of the Trencherman’s committee, said: ‘Many have declared a new dawn for fine dining in this post-Covid world – and this 31st edition of the Trencherman’s Guide proves it.
‘In the South West and across the rest of the UK, the dining scene is evolving; there’s no question about it,’ says Michael, a leading light on the South West food scene who owns Michelin-starred Lympstone Manor in Devon, The Cove at Maenporth in Cornwall, and Mickeys Beach in...
Devon & Cornwall Police is appealing to local communities to report drug-related crime and activity so they can target offenders and keep local communities safe.
Drug-related crime and other associated offences, including theft and violence, has a significant impact on communities and tackling them remains a force priority.
Every year the Force takes action to disrupt individuals and criminal gangs who have been directly linked to illegal drug activity across the two counties as a result of information and intelligence from the public.
World-leading fungi research is being showcased in a fun and innovative way at an open-doors event at the University of Exeter to mark UK Fungus Day this weekend.
This Saturday, October 7, the University of Exeter will open its labs to give fungus enthusiasts of all ages a look behind the scenes at the research being conducted by teams of scientists at the University of Exeter and the Medical Research Council's Centre for Medical Mycology (MRC CMM).
With activities and events for all, UK Fungus Day brings together fungus experts, enthusiasts and beginners to explore and...
House hunters in Exeter are running out of time to purchase a new home at Taylor Wimpey’s Mayfield Gardens with just 5 homes now remaining.
Situated on the outskirts of Exeter in Monkerton, Mayfield Gardens is a collection of 324 homes. With a range of two, three and four-bedroom homes remaining, Mayfield Gardens is an ideal place for first-time-buyers, downsizers, and also growing families.
Melissa Langton, Sales and Marketing Director at Taylor Wimpey Exeter, said: “We’re delighted that so many people have already chosen Mayfield Gardens as their place to call home. It...
The Lighter Inn in Topsham, Devon, is hosting a special outdoor pub experience for the Rugby World Cup this autumn.
The pub has erected an outdoor marquee, bringing rugby fans the atmosphere of the stadium in the comfort of their local pub.
A range of craft beers and real cask ales are on offer to accompany a special sharing snack menu for guests watching the matches. The Hall & Woodhouse team are providing table service throughout, so fans can catch every key moment of the matches.
Will Thornton, General Manager of The Lighter Inn, said: “Rugby is a sport...
Welcome to the glitzy and thrilling universe of casinos, where fortunes are made or lost on the turn of a card. In this high-stakes world, blackjack reigns supreme, a game that combines strategy, skill, and a generous dash of luck. This captivating game has not only enthralled players around the globe but also ignited the imagination of filmmakers, leading to a genre of blackjack movies that have left audiences spellbound. These films have brilliantly encapsulated the allure of gambling, a universally popular activity that oscillates between glamor and danger, victory and defeat. This...
Six talented and inspiring individuals on Degree Apprenticeship programmes at The University of Exeter will soon find out if they have been successful at the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards .
The University of Exeter, which is the largest provider of degree apprenticeships in the Russell Group and which last week launched a new Centre for Degree Partnerships , has six apprentices shortlisted for the awards, which celebrate those from multicultural communities who have worked hard to overcome adversity through apprenticeships.
