Press Release News & Updates
- 30th September 2013
Devon and Cornwall's Police and Crime Commissioner is continuing his fight to give victims of crime a greater voice.
In line with one of the priorities set out in his police and crime plan, Tony Hogg has asked the Devon and Cornwall Divisional Manager of Victim Support, Georgie Constable, to help ensure that he can make a real difference.
The Fire Brigades Union has today announced a strike date of Wednesday 25 September, 12noon-4pm, in a dispute with the Government over pension reforms. Whilst the issue is a matter between the Fire Brigades Union and Government, every Fire & Rescue Service has a legal duty to maintain a level of service to local communities as best it can.
- 18th September 2013
James Scaysbrook says Exeter Chiefs are hoping to use Saturday's victory over London Wasps as the springboard for this weekend's testing Aviva Premiership trip to London Irish.
Having opened up their campaign with defeat at Northampton Saints, the Chiefs hit back at the first opportunity as they overcame Wasps 30-26 at Sandy Park.
- 18th September 2013
Exeter Rugby Club chief executive and chairman, Tony Rowe OBE, says excitement is already mounting as the two-year countdown to the Rugby World Cup 2015 begins today.
In a series of events across the country, including at Southernhay Gardens in Exeter, England Rugby officials have launched its ‘Post in the Parks’ scheme.
- 12th September 2013
The controversy surrounding the ‘Walkie-Talkie’ building in London has highlighted the danger of the sun’s rays reflecting off surfaces and become a potential ignition source.
The high-profile skyscraper under construction in Fernchurch Street was blamed for damage caused to parked cars, including a Jaguar, when sunlight reflected from its windows melted parts of the vehicles
Exeter Leukaemia Fund is delighted to announce that the charity has agreed to significantly support the North Devon District Hospital Chemotherapy Appeal
- 12th September 2013
Earlier in the year, the ELF Community Support Programme was launched to help the wider community who have been diagnosed of leukaemia and other blood disorders, who have been referred to the RD&E Hospital.
- 12th September 2013
Devon County Council will host Stage Six of The Tour, starting in Sidmouth and finishing at Haytor, in Dartmoor National Park.
- 14th August 2013
Eventing’s stars of the future in action at Bicton
Saturday 17 & Sunday 18 August 2013
- 13th August 2013
A newly formed local company is to provide a ground-breaking health screening service to clients across the South West. Exeter-based business partners Terri Bainbridge and Lisa Portman have launched Thermalogica, providing revolutionary Digital Infra-red Thermal Imaging (DITI). A sophisticated camera is used to detect heat in order to measure the physiological activity, creating a map or thermal fingerprint of the infra-red patterns of the body.