Exeter Express and Echo published Missing woman found safe and well

December 8, 2016, 3:12 am

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A woman who was believed to have gone missing in Devon yesterday has been found safe and well.Anne-Marie Zaazaa, 54, who lives in Upton Cross, Liskeard, was believed to have been missing in the Tavistock area yesterday.However, Devon & Cornwall Police confirmed that she was located late yesterday afternoon and was found safe and well.. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance.Read more: Concern for missing Jason, also known as ChristopherPolice are growing...

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Neil_Shaw published How to see the Geminids over Exeter and Devon this December

December 8, 2016, 3:14 am

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The stunning Geminid meteor shower will once again dazzle in the sky above Devon this December. The meteor shower, which is one of the most spectacular of the year, happens around the same time each year as the Earth passes through debris created by an asteroid. Stargazers could enjoy up to 100 meteors or 'shooting stars' an hour during the storm which takes place this month. What is the Geminid meteor shower? The Geminid meteor shower takes place every December as the Earth passes...

GRichardson published Exeter agencies strike gold and silver at PR industry awards

December 8, 2016, 3:20 am

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Exeter-based KOR Communications has been named the most Outstanding Small Public Relations Consultancy in the South of England and Channel Islands.KOR was one of six PR consultancies shortlisted for the accolade in the CIPR PRide Awards 2016 and picked up the gold award at a ceremony in Bristol.It comes as the Echo's Excellence in Exeter campaign is highlighting the achievements of the local business community and reasons to be upbeat about the city.KOR's founder and managing director Annette...

David_Byrom published Cheltenham Town vs Exeter City: Match preview with City boss Paul...

December 8, 2016, 3:20 am

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Paul Tisdale says Exeter City are not viewing Saturday's trip to Cheltenham Town as an opportunity to put some space between them and the bottom of the table.The Grecians picked up consecutive points for just the second time this season when they drew 0-0 with Luton Town in their last match, on November 26, and they currently sit 21st in the table, two places and two points above the Robins.With the table still incredibly tight, a win could well launch City into mid-table and put some breathing...

AbbieBray published Chicken and cranberries anyone? - Exeter's Nandos has released...

December 8, 2016, 3:21 am

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If you love a cheeky Nando's then brace yourselves as they have only released their Christmas menu.And although the popular chicken chain isn't exactly known for the festive season, it hasn't stopped them from joining in on the fun.First up is the Peri-Berry burger which combines two Nando's favourites in one, it's made from flame-grilled boneless chicken thigh and chicken breast fillet.Nando's explained that the new burger will be "served in a Portuguese roll on a bed of baby spinach, the...

Exeter Express and Echo published Exeter Chiefs vs Bordeaux-Bègles: Chiefs head coach Rob...

December 8, 2016, 3:34 am

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Rob Baxter says he is not afraid to rotate his squad for Sunday's make-or-break clash with Bordeaux-Bègles.Two defeats from as many European Champions Cup games leave the Chiefs knowing that a five-point victory is all but essential if they harbour any hopes of making it out of Pool Five.However, with the chances of progression being so slim, there is a chance Baxter may choose to rest some of his senior players who have helped Exe go on a four-match winning streak in recent...

AbbieBray published Date for Exeter Pride 2017 has been revealed

December 8, 2016, 3:48 am

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Exciting plans have been revealed for Exeter Pride 2017.It will be the biggest free celebration of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities in the county of Devon - and is one of the first in the UK summer calendar of similar such events.Read more: When are the Christmas and New Year bank holidays?The ninth annual event will include the popular rainbow flag parade which will start from the St Sidwell Centre down Exeter High Street, Northernhay Gardens, Exeter Phoenix, Exeter...

Exeter Express and Echo published Stalking victim: First he slashed my tyres, then he stabbed me

December 8, 2016, 3:52 am

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For Helen Pearson, it started with slashed bicycle tyres.Then the text messages, phone calls and threatening letters began. A dead cat left on the doorstep."It just slowly kind of escalated," says Helen Pearson, from Exeter."You are constantly the whole time living on a knife edge. "Every time you had a letter, it would get sent off for fingerprints. They'd find no fingerprints, so it would be logged and it would just carry on and on and on."Read more: How to see the...

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Neil_Shaw published Fantastic alternative Christmas recipes using Westcountry...

December 8, 2016, 4:05 am

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Fancy something a little different this Christmas? The South West has never been richer in terms of both quality produce and creativity. Hence this December we have poached a veritable feast of festive recipes and alternative Christmas dishes from a host of top West Country chefs. Here are some of their favourite surprises to serve up this month.STARTERS & TASTERS: The little details and side dishes definitely matter at Christmas. You might whisper it under your breath, but sometimes they...

anitamerritt published "Enormous" food poverty in Exeter inspires Christmas...

December 8, 2016, 4:06 am

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The "enormous issue" of food poverty in Exeter has inspired the return of Exeter Residents' Christmas Food Drive which aims to keep people well fed over the festive season.The initiative in support of Exeter Food Bank was launched last year and collected a quarter of a tonne or more than 240kg of food. This year it is aiming for even more by offering lots of ways people can make a food donation.The collection is a collaboration between a variety of different communities and groups...

GRichardson published Revealed: Devon's preferred route for A30 improvement scheme

December 8, 2016, 4:12 am

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Devon County Council is set to choose its preferred route for a £180 million improvement scheme for the A30 between Honiton and Devonshire Inn.The council's cabinet will be asked on Wednesday, December 14, to propose a preferred route to Government following a public consultation during August and September.The county council presented three route options (Orange Route, Blue North and Blue South).Councillors are now being recommended to put the Orange Route to the Secretary of State as the...

anitamerritt published Last chance for Mid Devon residents to have their say on bed...

December 8, 2016, 4:26 am

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Mid Devon residents are being offered the last chance to have their say at public events on community hospital bed closures.Your Future Care Health bosses are hosting meetings in Cullompton and Crediton this month to give interested people the opportunity to find out about proposals to change and improve the way care for the elderly is provided.The consultation being carried out by NHS Northern, Eastern and Western Devon Clinical Commissioning Group (NHS NEW Devon CCG) will determine where 72...

EdOldfield published How Exeter celebrated at the end of the war more than 70 years...

December 8, 2016, 4:34 am

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More photographs have come to light showing what Exeter was like at the end of the Second World War.They include images of what is believed to be a parade through the city centre to mark Victory in Europe Day on May 8 1945.The parade outside Exeter CathedralThe pictures have been sent to the Echo by a collector based in the United States. The photographs were taken by a U.S. Navy photographer who was based at the supply depot set up in the grounds of Exeter Golf and Country Club off Topsham...

Neil_Shaw published Woman sexually assaulted on Devon to London train

December 8, 2016, 4:44 am

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A woman was sexually assaulted whilst travelling on a train between Devon and London Paddington.Just after 9am on Friday, November 11, a 21-year-old woman boarded a train at Plymouth station, bound for London.A spokesman for British Transport Police said: "During her journey a man sat next to her and then touched her inappropriately."She challenged the man who then moved to a different seat."He then left the train at Paddington and entered the London Underground."Today...

Exeter Express and Echo published In court: Cases heard at Exeter Magistrates' Court

December 8, 2016, 4:48 am

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Warren Robinson, 40, was ordered to pay a total of £552 and had six points added to his driving licence after being caught speeding. Robinson, of Tedburn St Mary, admitted that he drove a Mercedes Sprinter van at a speed exceeding 60mph on the A30 at Fingle Glen.Stephen Wills, 28, was banned from driving for six months, fined and ordered to pay a total of £470 after totting up 12 points. Wills, of Bovey Tracey, admitted he drove a Volkswagen on Simmons Way without a licence or...

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Neil_Shaw published Five in court charged with 81 burglaries

December 8, 2016, 4:55 am

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FIVE men have appeared in court accused of a burglary spree targeting 81 commercial premises across Torbay, Teignbridge and the South Hams.Hairdressing salons, coffee shops, train station premises, and a range of independent retailers were allegedly broken into by the gang over a four-month period this year.Craig Cozens, 20, of Factory Road, Torquay; Charlie Waite, 20, of no fixed abode; Michael Carolyn, 19, of Queen Elizabeth Drive, Paignton; Shane Cozens, 19, of Burton Street, Brigham; and...

WMN_PGoodwin published Devon and Cornwall deputy police chief to leave force

December 9, 2016, 2:55 am

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Devon and Cornwall Deputy Chief Constable Bill Skelly is set to become the new Lincolnshire Police Chief Constable.The decision was announced by the Lincs force and Crime Commissioner Marc Jones after an interview process which was extended overseas.Bill Skelly joined Devon and Cornwall Police as Deputy Chief Constable in December 2013 and has been a serving police officer for 26 years.He joined the Devon force from Police Scotland, where he was working on the safety and security of the 2014...

WMN_PGoodwin published Devon man found guilty of strangling son as he watched children's...

December 9, 2016, 3:10 am

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A father of two has been convicted of strangling a five-year-old boy - lifting him off the ground by the neck.The youngster was dangled in the air and "chucked" back onto the sofa, magistrates were told this week.The boy, now six, and his sister, now eight, were both called to give evidence after the father was accused of strangling the child on the Father's Day weekend.The parents, who have been separated for five years and cannot be named for legal reasons, attended court on Monday...

Neil_Shaw published No cash for decorations, but BBC tells Devon staff they can...

December 9, 2016, 3:11 am

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A BBC newsroom in Devon has set up a 'festive loan' area to cut costs – and not everyone is happy about it.Staff have been told they can borrow a battery-powered Christmas tree or star to brighten up their desks – but have to return them so someone else can have a go.A bizarre memo was sent to staff at the BBC's Devon headquarters.And the memo has angered some members of staff.The short memo called 'Festivity on loan' was sent out on Wednesday by an assistant news editor.It reads:...

Exeter Express and Echo published Five pieces of Christmas magic you definitely CANNOT miss at...

December 9, 2016, 3:16 am

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Trago Mills has oodles of magical adventures for families this Christmas – from breakfast with Santa and a charming steam train ride to a visit with elves in the secret workshop where they make toys. Christmas isn't just about tinsel and presents, it's also about making memories with the ones you love. On a day out to Trago, families are guaranteed magic, mystery and a sprinkling of fairy dust while they shop, but also plenty of sensational seasonal food and drink and...