The Pomeranian originates from the Pomeranian region in Northern Poland, and it is also called “the Pom Pom”. This dog breed is small (3.5 kilograms at most), which makes it perfect for people who like to carry their best friend with them all the time. “The Pom Pom” is very popular in the U.S. (we all know the Facebook sensation Boo, who’s a Pomeranian; he’s so cute because his owner grooms him every month at the salon), he doesn’t grow too big, and it’s perfect for those living in tiny flats. The Pomeranian is also extremely easy to train and super...
A car has been severely damaged after being found on fire by Middlemoor firefighters yesterday ( Saturday 31st May).
An appliance from Middlemoor was called to Kenn Lane in Exminster, following a report of a car on fire outside a property.
Upon arrival, at 4.49pm,crews confirmed a vehicle on fire in a very narrow lane which they set to work extinguishing using breathing apparatus and a hose reel jet.
The cause of the fire was accidental which resulted in the car being severely damaged by fire which also caused some damage to the highway surfacing.
Margaret Cooper, from Woodbury, would like to send her thanks to the good samaritan who came to her aid on Wednesday 7th May.
Margaret and three friends were travelling along the Bishopstainton Road in Teignmouth when their car broke down.
A young woman with blonde hair, who mentioned she was on her way to university, stopped to help the ladies, even waiting with them until the RAC had been contacted.
Margaret described the woman as her 'knight in shining armour' and said she was saddened to have not taken her name.
Would you be happy to sit on your couch watching Netflix for days on end? Is your idea of getting fresh air opening the window in your car? Getting a dog will change all that. Provided you are properly set up to look after a cute canine, dogs are a great way to get more exercise while still having a lot of fun. Most dogs need to be walked at least twice a day, and they don’t really mind where. Also, nothing will get you out of the house faster than adorable puppy eyes staring at you! If you’re looking for some fun and companionship as well as a guarantee of getting...
If you have clothes that need mending or restyling, or want to swap unwanted garments for hidden gems from another wardrobe, head to the Guildhall Shopping Centre next week.
From June 2-5 a group of students from the University of Exeter are taking over a shop in the centre as part of a series of global events and initiatives commemorating the first anniversary of the Rana Plaza factory disaster.
On April 24 last year, 1,133 people were killed and many more injured when the clothing complex collapsed in Dhaka, Bangladesh. After the disaster, dozens of brands quickly signed...
Exeter Samaritans are mounting an Art and Craft exhibition to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their first telephone line going live in 1964.
Members of the public are invited to join in the celebrations by adding their thoughts and sketches to a continuum board, putting a stitch to a wall hanging and taking part in a knitting demonstration.
The event will be in St Stephen's Church, High Street, Exeter, from 10am-4pm on June 12 and 13, and 10am-3pm on June 14.
Admissiion is free and there will be a small charge for tea/coffee and home made cake.
Police in Ottery St Mary are investigating the theft of a rare vintage car from the town overnight.
The 1968 MKII Austin Mini Cooper was stolen from a car park at Otter Mills Switch Gear on Mill Street.
The owner went out from his home earlier today to find the car had been taken.
The car is white in colour with black wheels and a black roof with the registration mark NDV 919G.
Police are now investigating the theft and would like to speak with anyone who may have seen the £6,500 classic car being driven between the hours of 4.30pm on 29 May and 11am the...
A long-term resident living at a Exeter care home celebrated her 105th birthday yesterday (Friday 30) with a special tour of the Royal Albert Memorial museum (RAMM). Margaret Howes was born in 1909 when Edward VII was King, and has witnessed extraordinary changes like the mass introduction of radio then television, the demise of horse drawn transport as well as seeing firsthand the impact of both world wars. Later as a professional social worker for children and the elderly in Devon and Cornwall from the 1940s onwards, she was in the forefront of major policy changes throughout her working...
For one week in June, any space can be a theatre.... From pub cellars to cathedrals, libraries to synagogues, the city will be transformed for Ignite, Exeter’s festival of theatre.
Taking place from the 2nd-7th June, with nearly two hundred performances over six days, you can see fantastic productions from companies across the country.
Tickets are just £7 and the more shows you see, the cheaper it gets with the 5 for £25 ticket deal
The full programme can be found here: http://www.igniteexeter.org.uk/