Exeter Rugby Group’s vision for the future has today been handed a significant boost with the confirmation that two new faces are to join the club’s board of directors with immediate effect.
Experienced businessmen Brian Lodge and Nigel Hall have joined the club’s existing board, which is headed up by Chairman and Chief Executive Tony Rowe OBE, and also comprises Keiron Northcott, Alan Quantick, Ian Powell, Steve Byrne and Nick Beaton.
The new additions, both of whom are ardent Chiefs supporters, will not only bring a wealth of business acumen to the group, which recently...
On 27 December 2013, passed away in hospital, aged 75 years of Heavitree, Exeter.
Dearly loved sister of Tony and Terry and the late Pat, sister in law of Gloria, Sue and Raymond and a loving aunt and great aunt.
Funeral Service Friday 10 January at Exeter Crematorium at 11.15am (St Paul’s Chapel).
No flowers please, donations if desired for Macmillan Cancer Support by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter. EX2 4JD or online at www.sillifantandsons.co.uk
On 28 December 2013, passed away peacefully, aged 87 years of Heavitree.
Dearly loved mum of Graham, Janet and Brent & a loving nan of Lisa.
Funeral service Friday 10th January Exeter Crematorium 12.15pm (St Peter’s Chapel). Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Age UK by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD or online at www.sillifantandsons.co.uk
On 20 December 2013, passed away peacefully in The Royal Free Hospital, London. Cremation Wednesday 8th January Exeter Crematorium 11.30am (St Peter’s Chapel).
Further details: M Sillifant & Sons Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter, 01392-272688.
Peacefully on 26 December 2013 at the Exeter Hospice, Kathryn aged 73 years.
Beloved wife of Stan.
Much loved mother of Andrew and Jill, grandmother of Lucy and Katie.
Funeral service at The Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Thursday 9 January at 12.15pm in St Peter’s Chapel.
Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for Hospiscare by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH.
Will Chudley says he and his Exeter Chiefs team-mates are relishing this weekend's crunch Big Game 6 encounter with Harlequins at a packed Twickenham Stadium.
With just a point and a place separating Harlequins in fourth and the fifth-placed Chiefs in the current Aviva Premiership standings, the talented scrum-half knows the importance of a big display at English Rugby HQ this weekend.
"It should be a fantastic occasion," said Chudley, who was part of the Exeter side that returned to winning ways last weekend with a 16-3 win over former club Newcastle Falcons. "For a lot of...
The Exeter Daily is delighted to announce that we will be hosting "An Audience with Luke Friend" on Friday 10 January 2014 at The Exeter Phoenix.
Luke will be back on home soil once again for an evening dedicated to his fans and those that have supported him throughout his incredible journey. He will be supported by fellow talent show superstars Adam Isaac and up and coming 15-year-old Charlotte Ward.
Tickets are available NOW via: http://www.exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/an-audience-with-luke-friend/
RAMM’s geologist is helping research a stone axe hammer found in Lydford in the 1960s. Its finder recently brought the axe to the Devon Finds Liaison Officer for identification.
She turned to RAMM to help examine the stone to determine where it came from and to formally record it with the South West Museums Implement Petrology Group.
Axe hammers are quite rare; only about sixteen have been recorded from Devon and Cornwall, and curiously most are not of local rock. They are rarely found in an archaeological context so that their age and use remains uncertain. They may date...