Football 
Exmouth Spartans suffer narrow opening game league defeat to Lyme Regis
Exmouth Spartans Football Club suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat when they entertained Lyme Regis Reserves in their opening game of a new Joma Devon and Exeter…
Exmouth 
‘Pick up one item’ plea to Exe Estuary users as Covid rule of six scuppers annual autumn clean-up
Users of the Exe Estuary are being asked to pick up rubbish as they go after the coronavirus pandemic halted an annual autumn clean-up of the…
Ottery St Mary 
Firefighters rescue trapped man from an overturned car near Ottery St Mary
A trapped driver was rescued by firefighters when his car rolled on its side near Ottery St Mary on Saturday evening. Fire crews from the town…
Exmouth 
Exmouth residents urged to vote on ways to spend £300,000 on town’s sport services as deadline looms
Thousands of Exmouth residents selected at random are yet to vote on how £300,000 should be spent on the town’s sport services. East Devon District Council…
Golf 
Axe Cliff golf: Bench in memory of Peter and a good turnout for annual Yellow Ball Trophy
The Axe Cliff seniors had a very good turnout for our annual Yellow Ball Trophy competition, writes Dave Bruce. It was played in teams of three…
Budleigh Salterton sport 
Budleigh bowls: Players out in force to compete for Centenary Cup
On a beautiful Autumn afternoon, the Budleigh bowlers came out in force to compete for the Centenary Cup – a round-robin tournament with eight triples teams…
Sidmouth 
The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth reopens to visitors after six months
Visitors are from Monday (September 28) being welcomed back at The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth after months of closure because of the coronavirus lockdown. The free-to-visit…
Exmouth 
Dad’s plea sees Chiefs score transparent face masks for The Deaf Academy in Exmouth
The Deaf Academy in Exmouth has been gifted a batch of transparent face masks after a pupil’s dad turned to his favourite rugby team. Tim Phillips…
Cricket 
Budleigh Cricket Club Academy XI lift Community League title
Despite a much-shortened cricket season owing to the coronavirus pandemic, the very popular Budleigh Cricket Club Community League competition was still able to be held. The…
Golf 
Lyme Regis Golf Club ladies compete in 36-hole championships
Lyme Regis Golf Club ladies played their 36-hole championships in a day with five prizes up for grabs, writes Richard Jackman. And although two names shone…