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Bobby's dad: 'I'll use fund to buy a mansion'

 Kevin Wright, wife Jacqui and  son Bobby are planning to move to a large country hous

Friday, January 09, 2009

THE founder of Bobby’s Fund is set to buy a £2.5m country retreat for sick children — paid for out of the organisation’s funds.

The Echo can exclusively reveal plans by Kevin Wright to move his fundraising operation out of its current rented accommodat...

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Motorist probably had seizure before his fatal accident, inquest hears

Above, flowers left at the scene of the accident on the A375 in which  Reuters market analyst Christopher Binmore, inset, died   MATT AUSTIN EE131207_MA8_02

Friday, January 09, 2009

A DRIVER died after he collapsed at the wheel and his car crashed head-on with another vehicle, an inquest was told. Christopher Binmore, 31, a...

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Cheerleaders' pom-poms at the ready

Seven- year-old Macy Coombes at an Exeter Gymnastics   Club's cheerleaders class  GARETH WILLIAMS EE020109_GW08_02

Friday, January 09, 2009

EXETER Gymnastics Club is holding cheerleading classes at its Bull Meadow Park home. Coaching director Mike Euridge said: "Cheerleading is...

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How funding for Bobby progressed

Bobby in 2006

Friday, January 09, 2009

July 2005 — Bobby's parents Kevin and Jacqui launch an appeal to raise £200,000 to pay for treatment in America for the three-year-old....

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The Gambling Commission has 'found nothing'

Friday, January 09, 2009

LAST summer, officials from the Gambling Commission, accompanied by police officers, visited Kevin Wright's home and the base for Bobby's Fund....

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Pub violence trial delayed

Friday, January 09, 2009

THERE will be a delay in the trial of two men, accused of being involved in a violent incident in a city pub, that was due to begin at Exeter...

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Woman driver dies in crash

Friday, January 09, 2009

A WOMAN driver died early yesterday morning following an accident on the A386 between Okehampton and Hatherleigh. Only one vehicle was involved...

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Agency staff to go as BT shuts inquiry centre

Friday, January 09, 2009

MORE than 20 agency staff will be out of work when BT closes its directory inquiry centre in Exeter. Nearly 40 staff directly employed by BT...

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Pair turned bedroom into cannabis farm

Friday, January 09, 2009

A COUPLE converted a bedroom in their terraced house into an illegal cannabis farm, growing a crop with a potential street value of up to...

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New play area in the spring

Friday, January 09, 2009

NEW play equipment is expected to be installed at the Summerway play area in Whipton. Residents had been worried that money earmarked for the...

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