George Soros, the man who famously made a billion betting against sterling remaining in the EU Exchange Rate Mechanism in 1992, has resurfaced as a significant new investor in Flybe, the Exeter-based low-cost airline …
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Snow again for Devon & Cornwall
The Met Office has issued a heavy snow warning for Devon and Cornwall from Thursday 16 December to midnight Friday …
Urbanisation of Cathedral Green?
The scale of the work is causing some consternation among regular users. Is the wish for a tidier entrance to the cathedral reducing its character as a vital green space at the heart of Exeter? …
Cornish night on the BBC
The BBC sometimes earns its licence fee. Not often, it’s true, except for the intrepid Spotlight team in Plymouth …
Government outlines police reforms
The Home Secretary, Theresa May, today outlined the radical reforms she is planning for the policing of our communities. In particular the introduction of directly elected Police and Crime Commissioners …
Warmer weather by weekend
At last it seems as if the run of bitter easterlies causing the appalling weather across Scotland, the North East and now the rest of the country, is about to end. Chris Fawkes, the BBC weatherman …
Will Mail Group sell local press?
Editorial
In 2006, Northcliffe Media, the regional arm of the Daily Mail Group, attempted to sell off its extensive regional newspaper business. In Devon and Cornwall, Northcliffe owns almost all of the regional and local press …
Met Office warnings for SW weekend
Spells of snow may affect parts of Wales and southwest England, especially over higher ground where accumulations of 2 to 5cm are possible. Icy stretches will develop on untreated surfaces …
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Late Season Offer: 50% off all Ratecard prices until December 30. If you’ve got something to advertise, don’t miss this once-only offer …
Met Office Friday weather alert
The Met Office has just released a weather warning for Devon and Cornwall for Friday evening …








