Eight new Devon restaurants have been named in the latest edition of the region’s leading dining guide – as hospitality giants gathered for a celebration of South West excellence. The Trencherman’s Guide has unveiled its 33rd edition – with 28 new restaurants across the South West making the cut. Devon …
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A young woman collapsed after a suspected Freshers Week spiking incident Timepiece Nightclub and Wine Bar, Exeter(Image: Timepiece Nightclub and Wine Bar) The owners of one of Exeter’s best-known nightspots will find out next week (November 17) what steps the city council plans to take after a young woman became …
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“Someone knows where it is” Emma Slee and Tom Bevan, SWNS 08:48, 10 Nov 2025Updated 08:48, 10 Nov 2025 Rob Hobson and the gold bar.(Image: SWNS) A man says a gold bar worth £10k he posted through Royal Mail has gone missing in the post. Rob Hobson bought a 100g …
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Image: Pixabay / Matthias Schild Area appears on list again A postcode which covers all of Exeter and parts of Devon is one most feared by postal workers. In 2023 alone, Royal Mail recorded a staggering 40 incidents within this postcode. This alarming trend is not isolated, with the EX …
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Exeter Airport has soared back into profit after passenger numbers skyrocketed following the Covid pandemic. The company has announced an operating profit of more than £1m – the first surplus it has made since 2019. In the year to the end of March 2024, Exeter Airport welcomed 435,000 passengers, an …
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An inquest has been opened into the tragic death of a man in Devon who suffered fatal stab wounds following an incident involving his nephew. During a short public hearing, held by senior coroner Philip Spinney at Devon Coroner’s Court in Exeter on August 12, it was explained how Jonathan …
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Royal Mail has begun recruiting workers in Devon to help sort Christmas cards and parcels during the busy festive period. It says the extra hands are needed for day and night shifts in Exeter to play a “key role in delivering Christmas to the nation”. The company says: “The festive …
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Exeter City will be looking to build on their impressive 2-0 win away at Carlisle United when Reading come to St James Park on Saturday. The Grecians have seven points from their first four outings – three of them on the road – and have conceded just one goal. The …
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Royal Mail Post Box (Image courtesy: The blowup on Unsplash) The shop has been empty since last year Torbay MP Kevin Foster has urged Torquay town centre businesses to come to the rescue after one of the resort’s remaining post offices closed. The outlet in Torwood Street is set to …
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NatWest has confirmed four more Devon banks will close this year – including one in Plymouth. The bank group is to shut 36 branches across the UK by the end of July 2024. Of the closures, 34 are NatWest and two are RBS banks. It means the total number of …
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