Mya Stevens - Age 9- Of St Michael's Academy Got through to the REGIONAL FINAL LIVE SHOW at the Exeter Corn Exchange on Sunday 30th March 12pm
TeenStar is a national singing competition for children and teenagers.
Mya competed at the TeenStar singing auditions on Saturday 8th February and was successful in getting through to perform live in the TeenStar singing competition Regional Final Showcase. This is in front of a live audience and like in the X Factor the audience have the opportunity to vote for the singer they want to progress to the Midlands and South West...
Triumphant in the LV= Cup Final last weekend, Exeter Chiefs assistant coach Ali Hepher insists his side will have to replicate their efforts again over the remainder of the Aviva Premiership season.
With just six league fixtures remaining for the Devon club, the need to get themselves back amongst the division's top six clubs has taken on extra relevance in the light of their latest success story.
Buoyed by their 15-8 win over Northampton Saints in the Anglo-Welsh showpiece last Sunday, the Chiefs now travel to Leicester Tigers this weekend determined to build on the...
Spring has long been regarded as the key time for househunters to come out of hibernation and look for a new home – and new research has confirmed this trend is set to continue this year.
A study from five star housebuilder Barratt Homes reveals that more than 45 per cent of first time buyers in Exeter said they would be most likely to start their new home search in the spring which was more popular than Easter, summer and the new year.
“It seems the spring boost is more than just a housing myth,’’ said Barratt sales director Lee Monk. “Our research suggests that as soon as...
2011 leaver, Christopher Clay, and his team mates Talbot Kingsbury and Jan Paszkiewicz from Oxford University, impressed the judges from BP, the guest judge, Richard Parker from Rolls Royce, and celebrity host Clare Balding with their approach to the international challenge.
The team 'I Challenge You to a Joule' worked on the problem of energy companies consuming large amounts of energy in running their operations, rising to the challenge of identifying an innovative solution that will significantly reduce energy consumption in the future.
Ablutophobia is the fear of washing, bathing or cleaning. It is a situational specific phobia and tends to be more common in children and women than in men. It is a relatively uncommon phobia but is serious because in the most extreme can lead to a complete fear of all types of washing. The cause of the phobia can vary but usually involves some traumatic childhood incident involving water and bathing and it can surface much later in life, sometimes in to adulthood. Left unchecked, sufferers can go weeks or months without washing, which can lead to skin infections,...
A Devon company is to launch a pioneering new app hailed as the ultimate all-in-one aid for residents and visitors alike in Devon.
Westward M. S. Ltd, a company which creates campaigns for many Devon attractions, has entered a franchise agreement with Seymac Distribution, of Redruth, Cornwall, to develop its new App For concept.
The two firms are long-established and the principal distributors of tourism and leisure promotional material in their respective counties. Seymac has already launched AppforCornwall and is now hoping to roll out the franchise nationwide, county by...
Morgan made quite a fortune with corporate finance and industrial consolidation. He merged two electricity giants to form General Electric and two steel giants to form U.S. Steel Corporation. He passed away in 1913 and his inflation-adjusted net worth is around US $41.5 billion.
#9 – Sam Walton
The founder of world’s largest retailer, Walmart, Sam Walton died in 1992. While Walmart continues to do vigorous business, when he died, he left a fortune of US$65 billion. Adjusted for inflation, this roughly equals around US$108 billion in...
Banwell Antiques Ltd suffered a robbery today in which a large quantity of jewellery was stolen.
The offence took place at 9 am today (22nd March 2014). A female shop worker was attacked by a lone male suspect as she opened the store to start work.
A full lost of the items stolen can be found at http://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/NewsAppeals/15102
The suspect is described as a white male of slim build, heavily unshaven, short dark hair, aged between 30 – 50 years. He was wearing a blue coat, blue denim jeans, black trainers, beige coloured flat cap and was carrying...
The newly appointed flood recovery minister for Devon and Dorset has been visiting victims of the flooding in both counties earlier today.
The new minister, Mr Oliver Letwin, the MP for West Dorset also held meetings today in Exeter and Dorchester to meet businesses and residents to understand the impact across the region and work that needs to be done.
In his new role, Mr Letwin will assess the how effectively parties, such as the Environment Agency, utilities companies and local authorities, worked together,during the severe winter weather to explore any weaknesses in...
Saturday12 April, 9am-noon, in the Studio and Grounds at Poltimore House.
An opportunity to spend a morning with Philip Smith, the renowned garden photographer behind the International Garden Photographer of the Year Competition. A one hour talk will be followed by a practical demonstration of photography in our gardens. The talk will take place in the Studio, followed by afternoon tea or coffee served with a choice of cake (included in the price) before venturing out into the garden for a demonstration. Bring your own camera, as you will...
