Youngster Oakes impressing Exeter City management
Exeter City manager Gary Caldwell has been impressed by the impact young midfielder Liam Oakes has made this season. Source link
World Diabetes Day 2025: How Henry Slade and other athletes manage type 1 diabetes
England centre Slade discovered he had diabetes by accident when he was 18.A month before starting his professional career with the Exeter Chiefs, he and his school friends were messing around testing their sugar levels on a friend's blood testing kit.His result was "pretty high" and the next day it was "even higher" so his parents took him to the doctors, who told him 'you're about to develop diabetes'."His first thought was, "Can I still play?" The doctor's…
Concern over plan to close Torquay police custody centre
BBCPlans from Devon and Cornwall Police could lead to the closure of the custody centre in TorquayLegal professionals are warning against plans to close a police custody centre due to concerns it could strain resources.Devon and Cornwall Police said the closure of Torquay's custody suite and temporary redeployment of staff was being considered on a pilot basis as part of a review into the force's estate.However, the plan sparked concerns in south Devon with a group of solicitors…
UK prawn farms could spark sustainable seafood revolution
Farming king prawns indoors in tanks on UK farmland could create a thriving, sustainable seafood industry, researchers say. King prawns are one of the “big five” seafoods eaten in the UK – but the vast majority of this tropical species is imported, and often comes from environmentally damaging sources. Researchers from the UK Sustainable King Prawn Project (UKSKPP) say there is a “better way”: cost-effective and environmentally sound king prawn aquaculture (seafood farming) – creating new employment opportunities…
New global guide will help leaders understand and act on climate crisis
A new guide launched at COP30 will help policymakers understand the dangers of climate change – and the solutions that can bring about a safe and sustainable future. The Parliamentarians’ Global Guide to Climate Change and Climate Solutions contains contributions from world-leading climate experts to provide policymakers everywhere with the latest evidence. It follows the success of last year’s guide for UK policymakers, launched by the University of Exeter and Peers for the Planet, which has been translated for audiences in Azerbaijan and Brazil – the host countries of COP29 and COP30 –…
Extensive dog diversity millennia before modern breeding practices
A groundbreaking archaeological study has revealed when domestic dogs first began to show the remarkable diversity that characterises them today. By applying cutting-edge shape analysis to hundreds of archaeological specimens spanning tens of thousands of years, researchers have traced the emergence of distinct dog forms deep into prehistory pinpointing the moment dogs began to diversify in size and shape – at least 11,000 years ago. These findings challenge long-standing assumptions that canine diversity is largely a recent phenomenon…
Exeter City Football Club stadium fire deemed accidental
BBCThe fire service said the blaze was threatening to spread to the nearby Adam Stansfield standA fire which broke out at Exeter City Football Club's stadium on Wednesday was started accidentally, it has been confirmed.Firefighters tackled the blaze at St James Park after smoke was seen billowing from a portacabin near the Well Street end of the ground at about 22:00 GMT.Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue said the fire started in an electrical unit, before spreading to…
Exeter City stadium fire deemed accidental
Dozens of firefighters attended the incident amid fears it would spread to the stadium's stands. Source link
EFL Trophy: Holders Peterborough to visit Swindon in last 32
All ties to be played week commencing 1 December 2025Northern SectionLincoln City v Huddersfield TownDoncaster Rovers v ChesterfieldTranmere Rovers v Fleetwood TownSalford City v Rotherham UnitedPort Vale v BarnsleyHarrogate Town v BlackpoolBolton Wanderers v Bradford CityCrewe Alexandra v Stockport CountySouthern SectionBristol Rovers v Cambridge UnitedSwindon Town v Peterborough UnitedCardiff City v AFC WimbledonNorthampton Town v Wycombe WanderersColchester United v West Ham United U21Luton Town v Exeter CityStevenage v WalsallLeyton Orient v Plymouth Argyle Source link
Emily Tuttosi: Exeter’s Canada hooker reflects on World Cup final and progress of women’s game
Exeter Chiefs' Canada hooker Emily Tuttosi said she struggles to believe how far the women's game has come after playing in the World Cup final.The 30-year-old started Canada's 33-13 loss to England at Twickenham in September in front of a world record crowd of 81,885.She played in all six of Canada's games at the World Cup, starting five games and scoring two tries in a pool game against Scotland at Exeter's Sandy Park."I actually played at Twickenham for…
‘Disappointment’ as meet cancelled due to dry ground
Clara Bullock and Charlie Taylor,SomersetPA MediaThere needs to be more rain before another race can go ahead at Taunton racecourseRacecourse bosses have cancelled the first meeting of the season after a dry summer has left the ground too dangerous for the sport.Taunton Races has called off its fixture on Thursday, which is the first time a meet has been pulled due to dry ground, organisers have said. The move follows Wincanton and Exeter both cancelling opening meets.Robert Bellamy,…
Haven Banks retail park use extended as controversial build-to-rent development not expected in next five years
The developers of an ultra-high density build-to-rent scheme at Haven Banks have extended the use of the existing retail park units on the development site for leisure purposes after Exeter City Council said the scheme is not expected to come forward for at least five years.The council planning committee approved an application from Coplan Estates and Welbeck CP to redevelop Haven Banks retail park in December 2023.It approved the construction of 423 rental units – including 184 “co-living”…
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