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A major South West housebuilder has donated £1,000 to a local youth football club so its girls team can get new kits.

Ottery St Mary Youth FC were the latest beneficiaries of Persimmon Homes South West’s Community Champions scheme, which sees thousands of pounds spent on good causes and much-valued organisations across the region each year.

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Airband , the rural broadband specialist that brings ultrafast connections to country communities, has renewed its primary partner shirt sponsorship of Devon’s Barnstaple Town Football Club for the 2024-25 football season.

The deal will see Airband continue to partner with the grassroots community club for a second season with the brand’s logo carried on the club’s home and away...

Whether you are a marathon runner, a triathlon runner, or you want to be, there are important steps you must take before starting on this type of running journey. Some may seem too simple, such as training and endurance.

However, there are other important steps to remember before taking the race. If you are ready to run your first marathon, here are some things to remember.

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Tiverton Town Under 18s football team have scored a winner after being awarded some cash from the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA).

The mid Devon male youth team has been given £300 towards new equipment including footballs. The money comes as a result of convicted criminals having their cash or assets seized by police. Funds are re-directed away from offenders and put to good use in...