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Dorothy Wall speaks to media

Exeter Chiefs and Ireland International Dorothy Wall looking forward to blockbuster Rugby World Cup quarter-finals in Exeter

Ireland international and Exeter Chiefs flanker Dorothy Wall has called on the “local Exeter support” to attend this Sunday’s blockbuster Women’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Sandy Park as Ireland prepare to clash with France this Sunday.

Sandy Park has already hosted five...

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Community urged to get involved with the return of the Dartmoor Marathon

The Dartmoor Marathon, set to make its highly anticipated return on April 12, 2026, after a hiatus of more than 30 years, is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to join its team. From people looking after drink stations to stewards along the route, this is a fabulous community event offering the perfect opportunity for everyone to get involved. The marathon has already received lots of entries,...

St Christopher's Prep School U11 cricket team bowls to South West victory

St Christopher's Prep School and Nursery, a small independent school just outside Totnes in South Devon, is bursting with pride! Their U11 Cricket team has just won the prestigious ISA South West Cricket Tournament, a truly incredible achievement for such a small school.

The U11 team, made up of pupils from Years 4, 5, and 6, played with brilliant skill and teamwork throughout the...

£1,000 for Plymouth football team

One of Plymouth’s largest developers has given its backing to a local football club through a £1,000 donation.

Persimmon Homes Cornwall & West Devon – the housebuilder behind the Saltram Meadows site in Plymstock – presented the cheque to Elburton Villa FC’s junior side at their playing fields off Haye Road.

The club, established in 1982, has a senior side that plays in...

Exeter Racecourse unveils its Season's Pass, offering unbeatable value for racing enthusiasts

Exeter Racecourse unveils its Season's Pass, offering unbeatable value for racing enthusiasts

Exeter Racecourse has announced the launch of its highly anticipated 2025/2026 Season's Ticket, providing racing fans with unparalleled access and exclusive benefits for the upcoming season, which begins on October 9. Designed to offer exceptional value, the new Season Ticket is now available for purchase, with special discounted rates for renewing season ticket holders.

This is the...

Jamie Vardy: Remembering a Premier League Legend 

In the sombre shadows that now engulf the King Power Stadium, a fairytale finds its bittersweet epilogue.

Leicester City's relegation from the Premier League—confirmed by that crushing 1-0 defeat to Liverpool on Easter Sunday, predicted by online football betting—has become the backdrop for another seismic shift — the departure of Jamie Vardy, the club's beating heart for thirteen...

British Players to Watch on the 2025 PGA Tour

As the 2025 PGA Tour heads into one of its most critical stretches, British players are quietly positioning themselves for a major summer run. With the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club looming and The Open Championship set for Royal Portrush in July, several UK contenders are showing the form and mental sharpness to compete at the highest level.

These next few weeks will offer a...

City Centre Padel Court Experience Will Launch in Plymouth When ‘Wimbledon On The Big Screen’ Returns This Summer

Plymouth , Britain’s Ocean City, is set to serve up a summer of sport like no other with another first, as it becomes the only UK city to host Wimbledon on the Big Screen alongside a full-size pop-up Padel court in its city centre, attracting visitors from all over the UK in the process.

Padel, a high-energy sport blending tennis and squash, is played in an enclosed court with solid...

Devon housebuilder donates £1,000 to Tiverton-based cricket club

A Devon housebuilder has donated £1,000 to a local cricket club to fund brand new equipment.

Redrow South West, currently building at Blundell’s Grange, in Tiverton, presented the team at Heathcot Cricket Club with a donation of £1,000 as part of its Community Fund initiative.

The club, based at Knightshayes Court in Tiverton, has provided junior and senior team members with...

Professional Sports: Is It as Easy as It Looks?

Sports have been an integral part of human life for a very long time. Speaking about sport, we mean not only good well-being, but also entertainment, and a good business. Professional athletes do not cease to delight the audience because they are in great physical shape, are engaged in their favorite activity, and earn very well. However, is everything so simple and cloudless? In this article...

The importance of Royal Ascot as a staple of British sporting tradition

In an era when sporting events increasingly prioritise commercialisation over heritage, Royal Ascot stands as a resolute counterbalance—a five-day spectacle where tradition not only survives but thrives alongside carefully calibrated modernisation.

Established in 1711 by Queen Anne, this cornerstone of the British flat racing calendar offers profound insights into how sporting...

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