Sapphire Living Space welcomed guests to an evening of art and entertainment to kick off the winter celebrations.
Guests enjoyed an evening of Winter Wonderland with drinks and canapes. They were entertained with Christmas food demonstrations by Daniel Dennis, Art by Christine Allison, a range of gifts including interior design ideas by Hugh Dunford Wood.
A second man has been charged with the murder of Stephen Crook and has appeared in Exeter Magistate's court this morning.
Steven Webster, 40 from Okehampton and Ryan Singleton, 23 from Coventry will face trial for the murder of Crook, 43 at an address on Alphington Road in Exeter.
Another man aged 39 and a 17 year-old youth remain in custordy in Launceston Police Station in connection to the murder.
Both the 39 year old and the 17 year-old were arrested in Conventry on Tuesday (26 November)
Safer motorbike riding in Devon has received a boost with the announcement that Devon Freewheelers is to offer accredited training for new riders – with a special launch price just in time for Christmas.
The emergency biker charity has recently been awarded accreditation by the Driving Standards Agency to run a compulsory basic training (CBT) course and Direct Access training. By law, new riders must possess the CBT certificate before they ride on public roads.
Daniel Lavery, Chief Executive of Devon Freewheelers said: “This is a really significant development, both for the...
Leading South West law firm, Stephens Scown LLP, is delighted to announce TJ International as the first business to successfully pass its intellectual property (IP) MOT®.
Padstow-based innovative book printer and binder, TJ International, approached the specialist IP legal team at Stephens Scown for their free IP MOT. They wanted to ensure the ongoing investment in the firm was not undermined by issues with their website, trade mark rights, e-commerce contracts, data protection, and more.
Lauren Topper, legal advisor at TJ International, commented: “From my first meeting...
Recognising the importance of attracting investment to Exeter to create much needed employment, the City Council recently commissioned Three S Films to produce a video encouraging businesses to relocate to the city.
This video was launched to local businesses at a special showing on Wednesday 27 November 2013. The city has a good record in attracting new businesses to the city including the Met Office but in view of the economic climate and ongoing reduction in employment in the public sector there is no room for complacency.
This video has been uploaded on YouTube for the...
The Killerton House estate, near Exeter, has been named as the new venue for the 2014 England Athletics South West Club and Cross Country Championships.
On Sunday 5 January, over 700 athletes will arrive at Killerton house to compete in the Championship. Runners clubs from 7 counties will take on a challenging course as part of the region’s largest cross country event.
The course is spilt into varying distances to cater for the wide age range of athletes competing.
The event incorporates both club and county championships for U13s up to Senior age categories and...
One year on from some of the worst flooding in 2012, latest research by the Environment Agency reveals that last year’s record-breaking wet year in England could have cost the UK economy close to £600 million.
The overall financial cost to businesses of the extreme weather was up to £200 million as total commercial property and contents damage totalled up to £84 million, and further indirect impacts – such as staff working days lost – hit companies and local economies for up to £33 million.
The latest assessment on the financial cost of the 2012 floods reveal that every...
Police have arrested a 19-year-old man on suspicion of rape in a Honiton car park last weekend.
He has been bailed until Febuary 2014.
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Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was raped in Silver Street, Honiton at the weekend.
A 25-year-old woman was approached by a man outside the Pitt Club between 3am and 4am on Sunday 24 November 2013. He then followed her to the cattle market car park where he raped her before running off and possibly getting into a car.
