Sport

Captains Day at Teign Valley Golf Club

This Saturday - 1st July - will see a gathering of 100 Teign Valley Golfers celebrating Captains Day 2023.

There will be a large array of prizes to be won including £10000 for a hole-in-one on the 10th hole.

This year's Men's Captain - Pete Layland - has organised sponsors for every hole which has covered the insurance in the event of an ace on any of the 5 par 3s and £1000...

The best spikeless golf shoes in 2023

Spikeless golf shoes are quickly becoming the preferred footwear option for amateurs and professionals with an array of options available.

Whether you are watching golf on the TV or playing in a weekly medal it is noticeable that spikeless golf shoes are becoming an increasingly popular option for all golfers. Many of the best golf shoes on the market are spikeless models because...

Local house builder Allison Homes gives back to the Winkleigh community

Devon housing developer Allison Homes South West has announced its latest community initiatives as part of its ongoing support for Winkleigh.

Allison Homes South West has recently provided sponsorship to Winkleigh School, allowing them to buy brand new kit for the year 3 and 4 football team.

The children will be showing off their kit as they compete against other schools in the...

Cricket season is underway in Budleigh Salterton as new clubhouse showcases build update

The construction of the new clubhouse for Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club, designed by Devon-based firm, New Space Architecture, is coming on leaps and bounds, with aims to open by the end of the year. New Space Architecture, has provided an exciting update on the construction of Budleigh Salterton’s purpose-built cricket club. The project has reached significant milestones, with the...

Otter supports the Otters!

Otter Garden Centres has become a proud sponsor of Ottery St Mary AFC , helping to give the men’s first team a smart updated look.

Financial Controller Robert Brown visited the pitch at Washbrook Meadows to meet with club Chairman Mark Isaacs and Joint Managers Rikki Pitter and Pat Curtis. Robert was delighted to hand over the very smart new strip in the team’s signature blue....

Three exciting players to watch after Burnley and Sheffield United are promoted to the Premier League

With the Championship season finished and the play-offs in full swing, Burnley and Sheffield United confirmed their returns to the Premier League via automatic promotion. The Clarets won the league in Vincent Kompany’s first season, playing an exciting brand of attacking football to finish the campaign on 101 points, while the Blades, who were relegated in 2020-21, return to the top flight at...

Can Exeter Chiefs take a wicket off Somerset County Cricket Club? Players from top cricket and rugby teams battle it out in virtual cricket game at Jurassic Fibre marquee at Devon County Show

Fancy trying to take a wicket off players from Somerset County Cricket Club? Or seeing whether you can bowl out an Exeter Chiefs player?

Journalists are invited to take part in the fun virtual cricket challenge in Jurassic Fibre marquee at Devon County Show on Thursday 18th May between 1 and 2pm. Location: Stand 291, Road 8.

Exeter Chiefs and Somerset County Cricket players...

George takes off in new Billy Blast-Off mascot role: Exeter City Lexi the Lioness mascot performer debuts at Devon County Show in new rocketman costume

When ultrafast broadband provider Jurassic Fibre was looking for a staff member to wear its new mascot costume at this year’s Devon County Show, George Powlesland was the obvious choice.

George, 23, works as a Technical Advisor at the Exeter-based full fibre broadband company during weekdays. But at weekends he transforms into Lexi the Lioness at his beloved Exeter City Football Club,...

Gallagher announced as The Jockey Club’s first group community partner

The Jockey Club is delighted to announce a three-year partnership with global insurance broking and risk management firm Gallagher as it continues its drive to engage with younger and more diverse audiences.

This first ever group-wide community partnership will see The Jockey Club and Gallagher work together with the collective aim of opening up the sport to young people from a broad...

Virtual cricket with sports stars, gaming, and milking a ‘cow’: It’s all in the Jurassic Fibre marquee at Devon County Show

South West-based ultra-fast broadband provider Jurassic Fibre is unveiling its most spectacular marquee yet at the Devon County Show (Thursday May 18th to Saturday 20th) this year.

Families, gamers and wannabe cricket stars will find plenty to do at the marquee at Stand 291, Road 8. Visitors will be treated to free slushies and offered scratch cards for prizes including gaming headsets...

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