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FREE FAMILY STAND UP PADDLEBOARDING EVENT RETURNS FOR JUBILEE WEEKEND
Venus Riders SUP Championships 2011 Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend sees the return of the family-favourite Venus Riders Family SUP Championship at Blackpool Sands from 2nd – 5th June. The free stand up paddleboarding event is now in its third year and organisers, The Venus Company, are expecting to see many familiar faces return in an attempt to claim this year's title. In...
   
Improvements to Exeter bus travel planned
HIGHWAYS chiefs are investing £145,000 improving bus travel for Exeter commuters. Using part of its £5m Local Sustainable Transport Funding from Central Government, Devon County Council is improving journeys to work in the Sowton and Marsh Barton areas of the city. From Monday, May 28, Service 58 will provide more frequent buses from...
   
Millionaire's daughter jailed for two years for London riots role
laurajohnson A millionaire's daughter was jailed for two years yesterday for driving looters on a late-night crime spree at the height of last summer's riots. University-educated Laura Johnson, 20, chauffeured the group through London on August 8 in her black Smart car. As they cruised around the capital, her passengers leapt from the car clad in hooded tops,...
   
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  GALLERY: Busy Exeter Centre enjoys hottest Saturday this year
26/05/2012
 
  GALLERY: The Olympic Torch Evening Celebrations in Exeter
23/05/2012
 
  Olympic Torch Passing Along Topsham Road
22/05/2012
 
  Olympic Torch Passing Along Topsham Road
22/05/2012
 
       
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Latest Discussions  
 
  What is everyones view on the current fix a pothole campaign by the mid devon council/Highways? Now I am all for fixing the darn things but surely...
  By Devonbiker at Monday, May 21 2012
   
  An Autistic 43 year old with a mental age of 11 is jailed for having unsupervised contact with a five year old girl, whilst I realise this could in...
  By cesaro at Sunday, May 13 2012
   
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Upcoming Events  
 
Haldon Forest Park
Haldon Forest Park

Price: free

Times: Jan-Dec, Mon-Sun 8.30am-7pm

Venue:
Haldon Forest Park Kings Road,Exeter,EX4 7AS
01392 834251
www.forestry.gov.uk/haldonforestpark

   
English Heritage: Blackbury Camp
An Iron Age hillfort with impressive ramparts, now surrounded by woodland.

Price: free

Times: Mon-Sun dawn-dusk

Venue:
English Heritage: Blackbury Camp,Sidmouth,EX10 0QJ
0870 333 1181
www.english-heritage.org.uk

   
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