A Devon lifeboat was put into action while returning home after having maintenance carried out. Exmouth RNLI said its volunteers were on board the R&J Welburn, which had been in Poole, Dorset, for a few months for scheduled repairs, when it received a call from HM Coastguard to assist in a search for a missing...
Emma Ruminski BBC South West arts reporter BBC Work at Torquay Pavilion includes making the building watertight again Torquay’s harbourside Pavilion has been part of the seafront for more than 100 years but has been derelict for the last 12. It is undergoing extensive work to examine how the former theatre and concert hall can...
In its written reasons for the sanction, the CDC said: “It was alleged that, on a number of occasions (including during the pre-season of 2024 in the changing room at Sophia Gardens) Mr Bradburn asked players of Asian background what their ‘real age’ is and responded to their answer by saying ‘is that your CricInfo...
Shakib Al Hasan has been cleared to bowl again in all England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) competitions and The Hundred having previously served a suspension because of his action. The Bangladesh all-rounder played one game for Surrey in the County Championship in September 2024, and was reported by the umpires. In December he received...
Warrington Wolves boss Sam Burgess says he has noticed an improvement in St Helens courtesy of their additions from the NRL. Kyle Feldt and Tristan Sailor have joined Paul Wellens’ side this term, from North Queensland Cowboys and Brisbane Broncos, respectively, and quickly integrated themselves in their ranks. The Wire will face St Helens on...
“We have experienced some lows and enjoyed some incredible highs together and he has been a key part of the successes this club has had. “I feel now, coming out of the Premiership Rugby Cup period, is the right time for us to start the process of heading in a different direction with elements of...
The Special – Urgent, Extraordinary Meeting of the Council – Thursday 20th March 25 can now be viewed below. Attendance details Agenda frontsheet  PDF 140 KB Agenda reports pack Report – Local Government Reorganisation – Interim Submission  PDF 2 MB Source link...
After Bath, the fight for the top four is fierce, with only eight points between second-placed Bristol with sixth-placed Harlequins, with Gloucester, Leicester and Saracens in between separated by a single point. The Bears have not been out of the top four all season and are no longer in European action, so will be able...
Willey bowled Northants to their first T20 title in 2013 with a hat-trick in the final and the Steelbacks lifted the trophy again in 2016. And he believes the arrival of Australian Darren Lehmann as head coach will help them challenge again after reaching the quarter-finals last year. Willey previously played under Lehmann in The...
Kira Butters Sabra has moved to Dartmoor Zoo from Port Lympne Wild Animal Park in Kent A female serval cat is the latest arrival at Dartmoor Zoo and is joining a male which was rescued. Sabra has just moved to the zoo from Port Lympne Wild Animal Park in Kent as a mate for Churchill,...
The Torbay airshow has announced the RAF Red Arrows and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight will lead its line up this year. An RAF Typhoon will also feature among the aerial displays taking to the skies above Paignton in the free event on 31 May and 1 June. Torbay Council said the English Riviera...
Healthcare workers call for more support for those left with disabilities since catching the virus. Source link...
Another 2,000 homes in Exeter are set to receive weekly food waste collections. The latest roll-out of kerbside collections will cover areas of Topsham, as plans to get the whole city involved continue to take shape. Currently around a third of Exeter – 22,000 properties – benefits from kerbside food waste collections and the service...
Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch has withdrawn from the Netherlands squad for their two-legged Nations League quarter-final against Spain because of injury. The 22-year-old picked up a knock during the Reds’ Carabao Cup final defeat by Newcastle at Wembley on Sunday. “The midfielder is still suffering from an injury sustained over the weekend that prevents him...
Angel Gomes rejects West Ham approach, Arsenal keen on Moise Kean, Manchester United chase striking pair, while Liverpool target Julian Alvarez not for sale. Lille and England midfielder Angel Gomes, 24, has rejected an approach by West Ham, despite the Premier League club offering him £100,000-a-week contract to join when his contract expires this summer....