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Hundreds attend memorial service for co-founder of children's charity
THE daughter of Eddie Farwell, co-founder of Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW), told his memorial service last week that seeing so much appreciation of him gave her ‘comfort’
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June 26, 2025
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Budleigh Salterton tested by Braunton at top of B Division
BRAUNTON gave B Division promotion-chasers Budleigh Salterton a run for their money for going down to a three-wicket defeat.
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June 26, 2025
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New chair of science park appointed as it looks to continue its expansion
EXETER Science Park is looking to the future after appointing a new chair of its board of directors.
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June 26, 2025
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Service helps people with social needs gain independence
DEVON County Council used Learning Disability Week last week to highlight the work of its Reaching For Independence (RFI) service, which supports people with social care needs to develop life skills and promote independence.
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June 26, 2025
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Passenger feared for his life after flight was diverted due to a fault
AN easyJet passenger from Exeter who was on a plane that made an emergency landing after there was a smell of smoke said he “thought he was going to die.”
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June 26, 2025
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VW's Coast camper brings more to shore
MID-SPEC VAN GETS THINGS COOKING AND OFFERS COMFORT AND CLASS IN SPADES
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June 26, 2025
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Affordable scheme deservedly gets a 'yes' over land deal
RANSOM strips are not uncommon, and can be held for a variety of reasons, whether to be able to have some control over a development or purely for financial gain.
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June 26, 2025
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Bears safely returned after escaping to enjoy a feast
AN investigation has been launched after two bears escaped from their enclosure and helped themselves to a week's worth of honey before being returned to their home.
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June 26, 2025
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Ambulance service boss to be quizzed over responder cut
THE boss of Devon's ambulance service has been asked to explain a decision to scrap an agreement for the fire service to provide lifesaving treatment at some incidents.
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June 26, 2025
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June 26, 2025
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Fire service spent £6m less than its budget last year due to lower costs
LOWER-THAN-PREDICTED pay rises and an unexpected windfall have helped give Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service a £6 million boost.
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June 26, 2025
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City spinout firm agreess partnership with beauty giant
AN Exeter-based biotech company which specialises in reprogramming ageing cells has partnered with L'Oréal Groupe, the beauty industry leader.
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June 26, 2025
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Inquest opened into stabbing victim's death
AN inquest has been opened into the death of a 24-year old man whose body was found in an Exmouth garden last month.
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June 26, 2025
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Back under the summer sun
City's players returned to training last week during hot spell Pages 36&40
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June 26, 2025
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City hotel's 'exciting new chapter' after shareholder buyout
A POPULAR Exeter hotel has announced a new chapter, saying it is stepping 'into independence' from the hospitality brand that previously owned it.
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June 26, 2025
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MP expresses fears over new audiology services
PATIENTS across eastern Devon have said they have been left struggling to access essential hearing services following what has been described as a chaotic handover of the region's NHS audiology contract.
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June 26, 2025
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Sidmouth fall into relegation zone with big home defeat by Sandford
SIDMOUTH dropped into the Premier Division relegation zone folllowing a 94-run home defeat by Sandford.
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June 26, 2025
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University signs agreement
THE University of Exeter and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) have signed an agreement to strengthen their research collaboration, both nationally and internationally, over the next five years.
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June 26, 2025
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MPs want to see funding allocated to protect rail line
The Devon and Cornwall rail network is only one severe storm away from being decapitated at Dawlish
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June 26, 2025
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Sadness as popular animal attraction at castle closes
A MUCH-loved animal attraction at Powderham Castle has closed, prompting an outpouring of disappointment from visitors.
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June 26, 2025
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Partner wants to honour skydive tragedy victim with his own jump
THE partner of the mum who died in a South West skydiving tragedy is to carry out the same jump in her memory.
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June 26, 2025
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Any colour but always green
Environmentally-conscious, stylish spaces are where it's at, says SAM WYLIE-HARRIS
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June 26, 2025
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Well-known independent surf shop shuts down
THE owners of an independent business in Exeter's indie quarter have made the difficult decision to close their shop.
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June 19, 2025
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Legend Jimmy will reflect on his long and varied career in showbiz
COMEDY icon Jimmy Tarbuck is set to perform at one of his 'favourite' theatres in Devon as part of a new tour.
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June 19, 2025
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Campaigners claim victory as funds finally confirmed for railway station
A MID Devon town will get a new railway station after a ‘significant victory’ in winning funding.
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June 19, 2025
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Councillors voice dismay at ‘cynical’ changes in proposed planning bill
ANGER has emerged from a council about aspects of a major bill that will impact how planning applications are decided.
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June 19, 2025
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Independents hit by rise in shoplifting, violence and abuse
A RECENT survey on retail crime and the illicit trade in tobacco and vape products carried out by Federation of Independent Retailers (the Fed) shows that the vast majority of those who responded are finding it harder to keep trading.
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June 19, 2025
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LOVELY GARDENS
Spacious and beautifully renovated, this Victorian home in Exmouth has almost 3,000 sq.ft. of versatile accommodation including a selfcontained, onebedroom annexe currently used to generate additional income.
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June 19, 2025
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Public toilets could be transformed into takeaway and multi-use hub
An old and run-down public toilet block could get the go-ahead to be transformed into a takeaway.
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June 19, 2025
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Grecians are lucky to have a manager like Gary Caldwell, insists Sweeney
EXETER City captain Pierce Sweeney says the club are lucky to have a manager of the calibre of Gary Caldwell and he deserves more credit from those that doubt him.
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