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Eden Mazda Exeter officially opened

Having started trading on the 1st May, Eden Mazda Exeter was officially opened this week with a ribbon cutting ceremony by Mazda UK, Managing Director, Jeremy Thomson. Located in a prominent location on the Marsh Barton Trading Estate, the new Mazda dealer for Exeter is the latest Mazda dealer to be added to the Eden Motor Group portfolio of dealerships. With 20 dealerships across the south of England the customer focused group already has Mazda dealerships in Basingstoke, Reading, Newbury and Taunton.

Commenting on its new dealership in Devon’s county town, Graeme Potts Eden...

Exmouth and Sidmouth are blooming marvellous!

Two of East Devon’s seaside towns – Sidmouth and Exmouth - have proved they are the best when it comes to horticultural excellence by winning RHS South West in Bloom Gold awards.

Their superb achievements are due in no small measure to the efforts of East Devon District Council’s StreetScene teams, Sidmouth and Exmouth Town Councils, dedicated local volunteers and local businesses.

At the 2017 RHS South West in Bloom Awards, Sidmouth received a Gold award in the small coastal town category and won the Sargents Cup for being the best nominee in this category. This award...

Police appeal after spate of dog thefts

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 12/21/2017 - 9:40am

Police are appealing to the public for information following several reports of theft of dogs from North and South Molton.

The first incident happened at the kennels on The Square in North Molton on Friday 15 December between 9am and 5pm.

Three dogs were all pedigree cocker spaniels. The first dog was a small female seven-year-old black Devonshire Faith spaniel, the second dog was an 18-month-old black Hillside Harriet female with a white bib, and the third dog was a gold Badgeberry Troufseau Hope spaniel. It is believed that a person or persons unknown entered the kennels...

A great Devon tradition on New Year’s Day at Exeter Racecourse

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 12/21/2017 - 8:47am

Kick off 2018 in style and experience all the excitement of a day at the races at Exeter Racecourse on New Year’s Day.

There’s no better way to see in the New Year than a day in the fresh air where you’ll be part of a great Devon tradition cheering home the horses and sharing in good old fashioned camaraderie.

Whether you go with friends and family, or decide to attend alone, you’ll be among friends and like-minded people, with the racecard detailing the day’s runners the perfect tool for striking up conversations.

It’s a day to make friends and memories, with seven...

CDS to deliver superfast broadband to thousands more in Devon

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 12/21/2017 - 8:31am

A major expansion of broadband rollout across Devon and Somerset has received Government approval to provide thousands more homes and businesses in Devon with access to a superfast connection.

The Government’s Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) agency has given the go-ahead for Connecting Devon and Somerset (CDS) to increase access to its planned ultrafast (up to 1,000Mbps) broadband with Gigaclear to over 3,000 more homes and businesses in hard to reach areas of Devon. Gigaclear is already building a new full fibre broadband network on behalf of CDS for over 41,000 homes and businesses...

How technology is about to transform sports betting

It is starting to become pretty clear that sports betting is in store for some significant changes pretty soon. While the advent of the internet and online betting has already drastically changed the industry from where it was a decade ago, those changes may only be the tip of the iceberg. The digital revolution is set to change sports betting in ways that may make it wholly unrecognizable to those of previous generations. Instant mobile betting, tech company bookies, oceans of easily accessible data on athletes, computer algorithms, and Supreme Court rulings are all reshaping the...

How to Start Making a Profit with Forex Trading

Most people understand the value and importance of investments. With dozens of unique ways to make your money work for you, it's easy to find an investment solution that caters to your exact lifestyle, age, income and tolerance for risk. With plenty of choices comes plenty of confusion, however.

Many find themselves unsure of which investment strategies are best for their needs. For those who value personal control, short-term gains, and the freedom to invest from home, forex trading quickly becomes the most appealing option.

With so much to learn about forex, many want to...

Hundreds of gifts donated to RGB's charity Christmas present appeal

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 12/20/2017 - 10:21pm

RGB Building Supplies is thanking the Exeter community for donating gifts to its 2017 Christmas Present Appeal. All presents have now been given to Children’s Hospice South West to pass on to the children and families it supports.

Following a call out inviting customers and the local community to donate gifts suitable for a child of any age or their parents, over 300 gifts were placed under Christmas trees in RGB branches.

Naomi Dymond, Corporate Partnerships Fundraiser at Children’s Hospice South West, commented:

“We have been overwhelmed by the number of gifts...

North Devon Link Road resurfacing upgrade to start in the new year

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 12/20/2017 - 11:38am

A £5 million upgrade of the North Devon Link Road’s surface and drainage will get underway early in the new year.

Over 10km of the A361 will be resurfaced on both carriageways as part of the Devon County Council scheme, which is being funded by the Council’s successful bid for Challenge Funding. This will include a low noise surface being added to the new junction currently being constructed to access developments to the east of Tiverton. From Saturday 6 January until the end of June, work is due to be carried out on the western section of the A361 (Bolham roundabout to east of...

Pavement stencils promote Exeter Quay

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 12/20/2017 - 9:56am

Eye-catching pavement stencils have been spray painted on Exeter city centre streets to promote the Quayside while the area undergoes flood defence work. The City Council has carried out the work using biodegradeable chalk-based paint which eventually washes off, to give the traders a boost. The stencilled messages remind people to “Visit the Quay, a short walk away” or “Shop@the Quay”, “Eat@the Quay”, “Drink@the Quay”, “Climb@theQuay”, and so on. There are eight variations of the message, including “Cook@the Quay”, “Cycle@theQuay” and “Relax@the Quay” Work on the multi-million pound Flood...

Exeter and Heart of Devon local authorities win ‘Most Innovative Strategy’ award

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 12/20/2017 - 9:53am

The Exeter and Heart of Devon (EHOD) Shared Economic Strategy, which defines the joint growth ambitions of four local authorities and their collective aims to increase competitiveness and improve productivity in the area, has won the ‘Most Innovative Strategy’ award from the Institute of Economic Development (IED). The 2017-20 strategy, launched last year after 12 months of planning, brought together representatives from East Devon, Exeter City, Mid Devon and Teignbridge councils. Each local authority has subsequently taken ownership of one of four common economic initiatives: business...

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