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Exeter Bombing

Cafe bomber to abandon appeal

Saturday, May 23, 2009

PRINCESSHAY bomber Nicky Reilly has abandoned plans to appeal against his sentence.

Reilly, of Plymouth, was given 18 years in prison for the attempted attack on The Giraffe restaurant in May 2008.

Reilly's family claimed his autism made him vulnerable, he was...

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Restaurant bomber in psychiatric unit

Thursday, May 14, 2009

RESTAURANT bomber Nicky Reilly is being kept at a secure psychiatric unit while medical staff assess whether he should serve his 18-year sentence in a...

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Officers' courage is honoured

PC Adam Goodman, left, and PC Oliver Henton received special commendations

Friday, May 08, 2009

POLICE officers and staff who dealt with the terrorist bomb attack in Exeter have been awarded for their courage and professionalism. More than 100...

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Exeter bomb police win bravery awards

PCs Adam Goodman and Oliver Henton approach bomber Nicky Reilly inside the Giraffe restaurant in Princesshay. Inset: PC Henton

Thursday, May 07, 2009

TWO officers who rushed into a bomb-blasted restaurant to be confronted by Islamic extremist Nicky Reilly have won awards for their bravery.It is...

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Exeter bomb attack highlights terror threat

A police officer directs the evacuation of the city centre after the attempted bombing by Nicky Reilly.

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

AN attempted bomb attack in Exeter has been used to highlight the terror threat facing the country as ministers announced extra cash to...

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Terrorism threat is still 'very real'

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

DEVON and Cornwall police's most senior police officer said he is "certain" the country will experience another terror attack. Stephen Otter, Chief...

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Parade to thank 'blue light' staff

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

EMERGENCY services who played a vital role during the city's terror attack are being thanked with a one-off parade through Exeter. "Blue light"...

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Legal team considers Exeter bomber appeal

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

THE legal team of Exeter bomber Nicky Reilly have said they are still "contemplating" an appeal against his sentence. Reilly, now aged 23, was jailed...

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Exeter bomber's mum - interview

Kim Reilly, mother of Nicky Reilly, sits outside the Old Bailey in central London, after he was jailed for life with a minimum of 18 years on Friday Fiona Hanson/PA Wire

Monday, February 02, 2009

"NICKY went out in the morning. I knew he was going out because I had to get up for Elliot (Kim's youngest son) for school and Nicky was up as well,...

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Attack meant to bring terror

A previously unreleased picture of Nicky Reilly buying nails at a shop in Plymouth Devon and Cornwall Police/PA Wire

Saturday, January 31, 2009

NICKY Reilly was described as the "least cunning person ever to have been charged with terrorism" as he was sentenced at the Old Bailey. He was jailed...

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