South Devon Chilli Farm seedlings are back

Chilli growing is a craze which has taken the UK by storm. Following the enormous popularity of the launch of their chilli seedlings range last year, which saw an astonishing 5,000 chilli seedlings sold, South Devon Chilli Farm is back with seven exciting seedling sets. So don’t miss out, pre-order your seedlings from South Devon Chilli Farm now.

Available in seven sets of six varieties, South Devon Chilli Farm has seedlings to suit the needs of all types of grower. The sets available are ‘Hot Six’, ‘Stunning Six’, ‘Tasty Six’, ‘Super Six’, ‘Extreme Six’, ‘Same Six’ and the new ‘3+...

Volunteering at local events for Ironbridge Runner Events

Volunteering - would YOU like to be involved with local events?

Ironbridge Runner Events stages various running races throughout the year in and around Exeter.

These popular events need helpers to ensure the participants have a successful and safe run.

Would you like to get involved?

If you would, then Ironbridge Runner offers a variety of options in return for your help, such as free entry to another event, a donation to charity, a reference for your CV.

The next race is the Exeter Half Marathon on 16 February, which sold out months in advance! It...

Investigation begins after motorcycle fire

The Fire Service and the Police are investigating the cause of a motorcycle fire after attending the incident this morning ( Sunday 2nd February).

The incident, which occured at 1.02 this morning, took place in Barnstaple.

One fire appliance from Barnstaple attended.

Fire crews confirmed one motorcycle well alight and severely damaged by fire. The vehicle was extinguished by fire crews using one hose reel jet.

TED will keep you updated with any new information regarding this story.

Chiefs secure themselves an LV=Cup semi-final date

Worcester Warriors 3 Exeter Chiefs 42

Exeter Chiefs booked themselves an LV= Cup semi-final date next month with Westcountry rivals Bath as they trounced Worcester Warriors 42-3 at Sixways.

In an impressive showing from Rob Baxter’s side, tries from Tom James, Gareth Steenson, Haydn Thomas (2) and Ceri Sweeney paved the way for them to advance out of Pool Two; whilst Irish fly-half Steenson weighed in with a further 17 points with the boot to complete the job.

The Warriors, winless in the Aviva Premiership all season, were second best in every facet of the game and...

Emergency services called to car accident on M5

Appliances from Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue service were called to an accident on the M5 today ( Saturday 1st Febuary).

The incident, which took place on the M5 Junction 29 to A30, occured at 10.50am

Fire appliances from Middlemoor and Exmouth attended.

On arrival, crews confirmed a road traffic collision involving two vehicles with all persons free and clear of the vehicles.

Crews made the scene and vehicles safe.

7 Ways to Relax and Clear Your Mind

1.Meditate

When it comes to clearing the mind, it’s unlikely anything better than meditation exists. With that being said, you should take part in this activity every day for at least ten to fifteen minutes. It will help you hit the reset button on your brain, so you can afterwards be ready for new tasks and challenges. Just make sure that you are in a peaceful surrounding, or outdoors if the weather is nice, close your eyes, and let go of all your thoughts.

2.Learn to Say “No”

Sometimes you have to learn to reject certain invites, because it will definitely not...

Another Draw for the Grecians

Report: Burton Albion 1 Exeter City 1 Exeter City and Burton Albion shared the points with a 1-1 draw at the Pirelli Stadium, in an entertaining game on a difficult surface.

Both goals came within a three-minute period in the second half – and the opener came in familiar fashion for both teams. Burton, who had turned in two own-goals the previous weekend, did the same again as Ian Sharps put the ball into his own net after stopper Dean Lyness failed to hold a rocketed effort by John O’Flynn. It was the third time in four games that City had gone ahead courtesy of an opponent...

Could you be a Special Constable?

Devon and Cornwall Police has launched a campaign to recruit new Special Constables to the force.

The campaign will run for three weeks between Monday 3 February and Friday 21 February 2014, with the aim of recruiting additional Special Constables (Specials) throughout the region.

Special Constables are trained volunteers who provide essential support to neighbourhood policing teams and assist in making our communities safer. Personal benefits of joining as a Special Constable include learning new skills that can be utilised in their existing careers and personal lives....

Exeter backs Jack Nowell

Authored by Huw Oxburgh
Posted: Sat, 02/01/2014 - 11:25am

Exeter is behind Jack Nowell as he represents the city in his England debut this afternoon.

Prominent voices from around the city have come forward to offer their support of the 20-year-old Nowell Chiefs Player, after he was named as England’s starting wing for their opening Six Nations game against France on Saturday.

Nowell, described as a “Natural rugby player” by Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter came Exeter academy system which has also produced a number of top-quality players such as Dave Ewers, Henry Slade and centre Sam Hill. Among Nowell’s supporters is Exeter’s MP Ben...

Optix Solutions Becomes Official Google Partner

The Digital Marketing team at Optix Solutions are very pleased to announce that we are now official Google Partners.

As an agency we are now recognised by Google for the quality of the Search and Display Advertising we run on behalf of our clients.

In the words of Google “The Google Partner badge shows the world that Google trusts your company and that potential clients can too.”

Google Partner Badge

In order to achieve Google Partner status we had to fulfil the following requirements: Best Practises

Google reviewed our client accounts to make sure...

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