The second annual competition to find the best dog walk along the South West Coast Path has been launched this week backed by the Kennel Club’s access adviser Stephen Jenkinson, an expert on where dog owners can go and what they can do in the countryside. The winning voter will win a holiday at one of Holiday Cottages 800 dog-friendly cottages in the region worth £400.
Locals and visitors alike are encouraged to vote for their dog’s favourite walk along this stunning 630-mile National Trail that stretches from Minehead in Somerset to Poole in Dorset. With hundreds of routes to...
Devon Wedding Fairs are delighted to be showcasing some of the finest Wedding suppliers the region has to offer at their Newton Abbot Race Course Wedding Fair on Sunday 9th February.
Doors open at 11am until 3pm
Entry is free, and all brides will receive a complimentary goody bag with exclusive vouchers, offers and samples from exhibitors.
This event is must for all blushing brides and grooms to be!
Devon Wedding Fairs are kick starting their collection of Wedding Fairs throughout Devon on Sunday 2 February at Exmouth Pavilion. A super range of local exhibitors is guaranteed to provide perfect inspiration for your Wedding Day!
Doors open at 11am and the event will run until 3pm.
Entry is free, and brides will receive a complimentary luxury goody bag.
Exhibitor giveaways on the day will also feature as part of this not to be missed event.
Exeter City fell to a stoppage-time winner at the hands of Bristol Rovers, as the Pirates triumphed 2-1 at the Memorial Stadium.
The Grecians took a lead midway through the first period when Lee Brown mistakenly looped the ball into his own net, but barely a minute had passed when Rovers were back level as O’Toole made no mistake from the spot.
Despite chances at either end after the break, the game appeared to be tailing out all-square as neither side could burst the net again.
The identity of a 52-year old man, believed to be homeless, who died shortly after being found unconscious in a laundrette has still not been confirmed.
Police officers were called to a popular laundrette in Well Street on Saturday 11th January at 12.20pm.
The man was alive when police attended the scene, but died later Saturday afternoon.
A spokesman for Devon and Cornwall Police today said that updates on this incident will be made available on The Devon and Cornwall Police website when more information comes to light.
Having started their Heineken Cup campaign in sparkling fashion against Cardiff Blues back in October, the European escapades of Rob Baxter’s Exeter Chiefs side have rapidly lost their fizz ever since.
Sadly this latest loss to visiting Glasgow Warriors not only enabled the visiting Scotsmen to claim a third victory of the season over their Devon hosts, but at the same extinguished any semblance of hope the Chiefs had of advancing to European Rugby’s latter stages.
Having led 10-0 thanks to a converted Fetu’u Vainikolo try and a...
Charlotte Ward is like any other fifteen year old girl. She likes meeting up with friends and is busy studying at West Exe Technology College.
But unlike many other fifteen year olds out there Charlotte has performed for a sell-out crowd after supporting X Factor star Luke Friend at The Exeter Phoenix yesterday( Friday 10th January).
Charlotte’s passion for music began at a young age, she said:
“I've always been interested in music and apparently would always be singing, even whilst eating my dinner!”
“I have been playing guitar since I was 9 but I only...
Police searching for a teenager who went missing during last week's storms have found a body.
Harry Martin, 18, from Membland, Newton Ferrers, was last seen on 2 January when he went to take photographs of stormy seas.
A Devon and Cornwall Police spokesman said the body had not yet been formally identified.
A 20-mile-stretch of coastline, ten miles either side of Harry’s home at Membland, Newton Ferrers, had been extensively searched, as well as inland areas, with the help of a range of groups and emergency services. Police were helped by the Devon and Somerset Fire...
A2D Music Expo at Exeter's Vibraphonic Festival - Sat 22 March 2014 - Exeter Phoenix
Analogue to Digital is a unique annual music industry event which showcases a diverse range of products by major music technology brands, not to mention an array of hands-on demos, masterclasses, workshops and music industry seminars delivered by high profile artists and producers across at Exeter Phoenix and attracting over 600 visitors on the day.
Highlights from the 5th A2D Expo, feature interviews, demos and masterclasses from the likes of Yamaha Music, Focusrite, Novation, Ableton...
Elkie Brooks, one of the most successful and popular singers the UK has ever produced will perform at Exeter Corn Exchange on Friday 24 January.
In 1960 Elkie won a talent contest in Manchester and started out on a career which is still going strong more than 50 years later.
Humphrey Lyttelton invited her to become a guest vocalist with his renowned jazz band and her collaborations with him lasted for forty years until she was asked to sing at his funeral and scatter his ashes from a hang glider over the North Devon coast.
