This March, why not make or update your Will as part of FORCE Cancer Charity’s Make Your Will Week, taking place 2nd - 6th March 2026.
Leading local solicitors Tozers, with branches in Exeter, Teignmouth and Newton Abbot, are supporting the week by offering their Will‑writing services free of charge in exchange for a donation to FORCE.
Rachael Morley from Tozers Solicitors said: “We’re proud to support FORCE’s Make Your Will Week. Making or updating your Will is one of the most important things you can do for your loved ones, and it’s also an opportunity to think about...
A community baseball club in Exeter has been left reeling after thieves broke into its storage container and stole vital equipment just weeks before the start of the new season.
The break-in happened overnight, with all of the Exeter Spitfire's bats taken. Catchers’ gear was later discovered in a nearby field and is believed to be largely intact, although a full assessment of losses and damage is still under way.
Following the incident, officials at the club confirmed that 12 baseball bats are missing, with an estimated value of at least £1,200. Replacement costs could...
Wendy’s®, the globally-loved quick-service restaurant, is coming to Exeter on 26th February, marking another milestone in the brand’s UK expansion.
To celebrate, the Exeter Wendy’s restaurant team will give away FREE Wendy’s Single burgers to the first 100 customers who arrive at the restaurant before doors open at 10:30am on opening day, giving fans the chance to savour their fresh, made-to-order burger on the house*.
The restaurant also features a drive-thru lane - a nod to Wendy’s invention of the first modern drive-thru back in 1970 - serving its iconic menu on-the-...
In a remarkable display of memory and speed Yuktha, a former pupil at Wynstream Primary School in Exeter, part of Education South West , has etched her name into the Guinness World Records by identifying the most country names by their international codes in just 60 seconds. The record-breaking event took place at Wonford Community Hall, drawing an enthusiastic crowd of supporters and dignitaries.
The event was attended by the Lord Mayor of Exeter, Yuktha’s head teacher, and her class teacher Mr. Coven, who proudly witnessed the culmination of her months of dedication and...
On Thursday 19 March Lymphoma Action will be holding an in-person Live your Life workshop for anyone in Exminster who has been affected by lymphoma, a type of blood cancer.
Lymphoma Action’s Live your Life workshops have been developed to support people who have come to the end of their treatment for lymphoma, or who are being monitored by their healthcare team as their lymphoma doesn’t need treatment straight away (also known as ‘active monitoring’ or ‘watch and wait’.) These unique and interactive workshops are led by someone with a personal experience of lymphoma, and aim to...
The inaugural BoatFest 2026 event, BOATFEST WEST, is at Exeter Racecourse, a stunning location overlooking the beautiful Devon countryside, where the facilities are perfect for a spring showcasing of boating and water activities. A small city that packs a big punch, Exeter is one of the most vibrant, attractive and historically interesting cities in England and we are bringing a fabulous boating festival to add to this.
At BOATFEST WEST 2026, explore a wide range of watercraft, including trailer boats, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), accessories, and all sorts of fantastic...
An apprentice from Warrington who works at Amazon’s fulfilment centre in town is encouraging others to become an apprentice and pursue their dream career during National Apprenticeship Week 2026 (9-15 February 2026).
Rachel Houghton from Warrington is taking part in the Amazon Apprenticeship programme and is sharing her story to encourage others to consider an apprenticeship.
Rachel is a HR Business Partner and is completing a Senior People Professional Apprenticeship through the University of Exeter, combining her full-time role with master’s level studies. She is due...
Year 8 students from West Exe School marked the start of the National Year of Reading 2026 with an inspiring live session from children’s author Tom Palmer.
During the event, students heard about Tom’s writing journey, gained insights into his storytelling process, and learned how to turn their own passions and interests into engaging stories. The session encouraged confidence, creativity, and a love of reading and writing among pupils.
Tom Palmer, bestselling author of the Football Academy and Foul Play series, captivated students with his energy and enthusiasm,...
The Plymouth Gladiators are delighted to confirm full details for their first home race meeting of the 2026 season, which takes place on Saturday 4th April at the Colosseum, as the club welcomes Poole in the BSN Series.
Following the opening fixture away at Poole the previous evening, the Gladiators will bring the action home for what promises to be a spectacular start to the new season, with a packed schedule of on-track excitement and off-track entertainment for supporters of all ages.
To enhance the matchday experience, gates will open at 4:00pm, an hour earlier than...
Lympstone Manor has maintained its highly coveted Michelin Star for the eighth consecutive year, marking a significant achievement for the country house hotel and Chef Patron Michael Caines MBE. The two Michelin Key, Relais & Châteaux hotel has held a Michelin Star since 2018, awarded shortly after its opening in 2017. It continues to be recognised for its exceptional consistency, qualityand culinary excellence. The acclaimed chef is also celebrating a new Michelin star for MICHAEL CAINES at The Stafford London, awarded in last night’s ceremony just five months after the restaurant’s...
