Highly rated Exeter City teenager Jake Richards says he would “love to stay” at the League One club. The 17-year-old has still yet to agree his first professional deal at the club, having come up through the academy. The midfielder has featured in 19 first-team games this season, including 11 appearances in League One, and...
As the countdown towards Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 continues, fans across England will have the chance to celebrate early as the prestigious trophy will embark on a nationwide tour of the tournament’s eight host locations. The RWC 2025 host location trophy tour will set off from the country’s capital on a journey spanning three...
LOCAL ELECTIONS SPECIAL 2025 Exeter & Devon local elections guide Devon County Council elections take place on 1 May alongside two Exeter City Council by-elections. Our essential guide explores the background to this year’s ballot and assesses the contests in each of the city’s electoral divisions and wards. Read it here. When, where and how...
Exeter’s 91,000 registered electors go to the polls on Thursday 1 May to elect nine councillors to represent them on Devon County Council, with voters in Mincinglake & Whipton and Topsham also taking part in by-elections for two city council seats. At the same time voters across the rest of Devon – except in Plymouth...
Exeter are currently second bottom of the Premiership and have won only three of their 12 league games this season. Hepher was demoted as head coach in March following a string of poor results, with Hunter promoted in his place. And while there was a win during Hepher’s short tenure against Newcastle and a close...
A UK trial aimed at making ground support for the aviation industry more sustainable has been held in Devon. Vehicles assisting a flight departing Exeter Airport were powered using hydrogen gas on Tuesday in the “UK’s first zero-carbon turn” of a commercial aircraft. The airport said it was the first time a Boeing 737 passenger...
Criminal investigation into suspended Devon & Cornwall Police Chief Constable dropped Will Kerr to remain suspended while IOPC resumes previously paused conduct investigation and interim chief constable James Vaughan continues to lead force. Friday 25 April 2025 South West Water bills rise by a third following worst performance in sector with 550,000 hours of sewage...
Another Exeter Community Lottery player is celebrating after winning £250 in last weekend’s draw.   The player won the prize while raising money for Citizens Advice Exeter. It’s the fourth time in April that a player has scooped the £250 prize in the Exeter Community Lottery. But as ever, the real winners are the good causes...
Former Northampton fly-half Hepher has been part of Exeter’s coaching team since Baxter took over as director of rugby in 2009, while Hunter moved to Sandy Park in 2013 after a successful spell as England Under-20s head coach. The pair have been part of the backroom team that helped the Chiefs win two Premiership titles...
With the British and Irish Lions squad to be announced on 8 May, this was the final round of Premiership games for contenders to press their case. Northampton’s Alex Mitchell and Gloucester’s Tomos Williams, both leading scrum-half candidates, burnished their chances with excellent showings in victory. Perhaps most intriguing, though, was Lions assistant coach Richard...
The game was Exeter’s fourth since Hunter took over as head coach after the demotion of Ali Hepher. The coaching change came as Exeter sought to try and improve on what has been their worst Premiership season by quite a large margin. They have won just two Premiership matches and sit second-from-bottom of the table....
Exeter’s 91,000 registered electors go to the polls on Thursday 1 May to elect nine councillors to represent them on Devon County Council, with voters in Mincinglake & Whipton and Topsham also taking part in by-elections for two city council seats. You must be on the electoral register in order to vote. Voter registration for...
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Gloucester: Carreras; Wade, Harris, S Atkinson, Morris; Anscombe, Williams; Rapava Ruskin, Blake, Fasogbon, Clark, Thomas, Clement, Ludlow (capt), Ackermann Replacements: Singleton, Ford-Robinson, Gotovtsev, Jordan, Clarke, Englefield, C Atkinson, Cotgreave Exeter: Hodge; Hammersley, Slade, Hawkins, Brown-Bampoe; Skinner, Armstrong; Sio, Yeandle, Street, Tuima, Jenkins (capt), E Roots, Vintcent, Fisilau Replacements: Norey, Blose, Iosefa-Scott, Capstick, Vermeulen, Townsend, Haydon-Wood,...
BBC An Exeter man has been charged A 30 year old man has been charged after reports of alleged malicious communications posted online, police have said. Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed Alfie Pilkington of Redlands Close in Exeter, had been arrested on Friday and had been remanded in custody. He was set to appear at...