Exeter Digest #93: Exeter City Centre Antisocial Behaviour – Exeter Homeless Death Rate – Hospital Doctors Strike – Exeter Observer

Exeter Digest #93: Exeter City Centre Antisocial Behaviour – Exeter Homeless Death Rate – Hospital Doctors Strike – Exeter Observer
Exeter Digest #93: Exeter City Centre Antisocial Behaviour – Exeter Homeless Death Rate – Hospital Doctors Strike – Exeter Observer

Media made in Exeter  Upgrade to paid E O Exeter Observer Local news that matters THE EXETER DIGEST With our pick of upcoming local community and culture highlights and a recap of the top stories from our previous edition. Sunday 9 November 2025 Media made in Exeter Exeter Observer is produced by a non-profit newsroom

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John Askey: Truro City boss frustrated after Altrincham loss

Truro City manager John Askey says he is frustrated by his side's lack of attacking cutting edge.The Tinners were beaten 1-0 at home by Altrincham with Keaton Ward's excellent late volley sealing the win for the visitors.The loss saw Truro slip to the bottom of the National League table - Askey's side are a point adrift of four teams who are in turn six points behind 19th-placed Gateshead. "It's frustrating when you're watching and there is opportunity to…

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Devon auction featuring 300 years of clock history

Chilcotts Auctioneers and ValuersChilcotts Auctioneers and Valuers said it took three days to move the collection to their officesA collection of clocks and barometers that make up "300 years of history" are set to be sold at auction on 15 November. Chilcotts Auctioneers and Valuers said it took three days to remove the entire collection, made up of more than 60 clocks and barometers spanning the late 17th Century to the 20th Century, and take it to their…

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South West stories you may have missed

Nova WilliamsFaye Williams helped staff at Corfu Airport control the crowdA woman from Devon who helped control the crowd at a Greek airport, and a car which fell into a sinkhole which suddenly appeared in a car park in Cornwall, were some of the stories we reported on this week.We have selected six articles from the past seven days for Devon and Cornwall.Mum steps in to control crowd at Greek airportNova WilliamsFaye Williams said she saw an airport…

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Cornwall services held to commemorate Remembrance Sunday

BBCA service is being held in Truro to mark Remembrance SundayA wreath laying ceremony and military parade is taking place later to mark Remembrance Sunday.Truro City Council said commemorations would start at 11:00 GMT at the Truro War Memorial on Boscawen Street.It said the wreath laying ceremony would happen at 14:30 and the commemorations would end with a service of remembrance at Truro Cathedral at 15:15.Mayor of Truro Chris Wells said: "This year when we have marked the…

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EFL takeaways: Sam Parkin gives his views on Saturday’s action

Middlesbrough boss Rob Edwards has been given permission to speak to Wolves.Parkin: "I'm surprised, because I think given where he was at Luton in terms of his stock, I think that was probably, with respect, as good as he could have hoped for, the Middlesbrough job. It's a really big job."He's turned the support around from being a little bit in the doldrums to feeling really positive."So I am surprised from that respect, because I think the opportunity…

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Hungary claims ‘indefinite’ US sanctions waiver for Russian energy imports | News

Foreign minister says Budapest ‘obtained an indefinite exemption from the sanctions’ on Russian oil and gas shipments.Published On 8 Nov 20258 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareHungary’s foreign minister says Budapest has secured an indefinite waiver from US sanctions on Russian oil and gas imports, as a White House official reiterated that the exemption was for only a period of one year.Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday…

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Tom Cleverley Plymouth Argyle boss will ‘fight’ to turn around malaise

Argyle had a terrible start to the season, losing five of their first six league games.But they had an impressive September, with five wins in six games in all competitions, and it seemed they were back on track after relegation from the Championship last season.Cleverley, who took over as head coach after Miron Muslic's resignation in June, says he needs to try and get his side's mentality back to how it was six weeks or so ago."We did…

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Torquay United ‘magnificent’ in 2-1 Maidenhead United win – Paul Wotton

Torquay United manager Paul Wotton says his side were "absolutely magnificent" in their 2-1 win at Maidenhead United. The Gulls recorded back-to-back away wins for the first time this season after victory at Farnborough on Wednesday night.The win moves Torquay back up to third place in National League South - two points behind second-placed Weston-Super-Mare and eight behind leaders Hornchurch. Callum Dolan gave Wotton's side a 40th-minute lead before Remi Clerima headed Jordan Young's cross past his own…

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Five-Day Hospital Doctors Strike Follows Failed Talks On Pay And Training Provision – Exeter Observer

Five-Day Hospital Doctors Strike Follows Failed Talks On Pay And Training Provision – Exeter Observer
Five-Day Hospital Doctors Strike Follows Failed Talks On Pay And Training Provision – Exeter Observer

A five-day strike by resident doctors in England - formerly known as junior doctors - is to begin on Friday after the failure of talks over pay and training place shortages held last month with health secretary Wes Streeting. The strike, which starts at 7am on Friday 14 November and ends at 7am on Wednesday

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Cornish Pirates impress in six-try 36-28 Nottingham win

Cornish Pirates joint-head coach Gavin Cattle has praised his side after they came back to win 36-28 at Nottingham.The Pirates trailed 21-17 at half time, having had Arwel Robson and Billy Young sent to the sin-bin.But they ran in three tries after the break to seal a third-successive bonus-point win and consolidate sixth place in the Champ table."I think we executed really well to start the game," Cattle told BBC Radio Cornwall. "Things we had identified in the…

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