A new Exwick sports pavilion and 3G sports pitch will be built by Exeter College.
It involves demolishing changing rooms and erecting a new sports pavilion along with an ‘all-weather’ 3G pitch, at the site of an existing rugby pitch.
The city council’s planning committee unanimously approved the application on Monday [20 February]. It was initially submitted in November 2021 but received several objections, leading to a revised plan being submitted late last year.
To mark the tragic anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the country’s nine-year war for independence, Maketank, Exeter’s cultural laboratory, and the Devon Ukrainian Association are presenting an exhibition of frontline photography by Vlada and Kostiantyn Liberov.
Among the first civilians to enter Ukraine’s north-eastern Kharkiv region just behind the successful counteroffensive that forced the Russian military to retreat, the Liberovs have seen with their own eyes the horrors of this war and the joy of ‘liberated’ Ukrainians.
It has been an extraordinary year in the world of horse racing, and David Dooley is no stranger to its successes. After so many years of experience in this field, he has been voted as the most profitable UK horse racing tipster in 2023.
According to British Racecourses , his success has made him stand out among other UK betting experts, especially due to his frequency of providing winning tips for his followers. As a result, many enthusiasts have shown support for his work and dedication to helping bettors make informed decisions when investing their money in horse races across...
Figures just released show that the number of companies in Devon hit a record high during 2022 – making it one of the UK’s most successful counties.
The total number of registered companies in Devon rose to 61,854 over the last 12 months, showing an increase of 3.1% on 2021. During the year 6,814 new businesses were established.
The statistics are taken from the Inform Direct Review of Company Formations , using data from Companies House and the Office for National Statistics.
Plymouth formed the highest number of new businesses (1,514), followed by Exeter (1,...
On 18 and 19 February 2023, over 6,000 members, volunteers and families connected across the South West of England to celebrate World Thinking Day, a special day in the Guiding and Scouting Calendar, and ‘travelled’ the world together.
Celebrated since 1926, World Thinking Day is a day of international friendship. It is an opportunity to speak out on issues that affect young women and fundraise for 10 million Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 150 countries. It happens every 22 February and is a chance for Girl Guiding members and Girl Scouts across the world to think about each...
Award winning local home care company Home Instead Exeter & East Devon have had a positive start to the year with an influx of applications for their social care roles, ensuring the older people in the area are in safe hands.
With the sector often overlooked when it comes to recruitment and career options, the local Home Instead team are keen to break this trend and in January alone saw their care professional team grow by 13 new recruits.
Championing the role of the care professional from the outset, Home Instead Exeter & East Devon are determined to set...
Read Easy UK is a registered national charity that help adults learn to read. There are approximately 5 million UK adults with reading and writing skills below that expected of 11 year olds (Skills for Life Survey 2011). Read Easy provides free, 1:1 and confidential coaching to those in need of help with reading skills.
We are now urgently seeking volunteers in the Torridge, Tavistock/Okehampton and Exeter areas for the following vacancies:
a Coordinator to enrol and assess new readers, match them with coaches and
An eye-catching giant projection appeared in Princesshay, Exeter yesterday to mark the launch of a public information campaign in the city centre.
The campaign, run by the Safer Exeter Partnership, aims to tackle harassment of women and girls in Exeter by encouraging people to intervene in a safe and skilful way, if they witness inappropriate behaviour in public places.
To kickstart the six-week multi-channel campaign, a Guerilla style projection stunt was staged, with a campaign visual projected onto the vacant Topshop building in Princesshay. Representatives from the...
Convenience stores in Exeter are supporting their community and offering £9 off their first app order over £10* using code EXETER , and 20% off their following order with code EX20 . The code originally expired at the end of January, but Snappy Shopper have made the decision to extend the code to ensure that as many customers can take advatange of this deal during hard times.
Snappy Shopper are extending their £9 off promotion until end of February for customers in Exeter, Cullompton and Exmouth, due to increasing cost-of-living crisis. Using the Snappy Shopper app, customers can...
Choosing quality food is important for your physical and mental health. Sometimes, however, it is not enough to select local products or without preservatives, it is necessary to understand how to preserve it.
To store food for a long time, choose appropriate food packaging and use airtight, vacuum-packed containers or freezer bags to remove air and reduce exposure to light and moisture. Depending on the food, you need to store the food at the correct temperature, whether in the fridge, freezer or pantry. In order not to risk eating old food, the best thing is to label the food...
