Two goals in the last 10 minutes gave Exeter City a deserved three points with a 2-0 win over Port Vale at St James Park.

Grecians boss Matt Taylor made three changes to the side that was held to a 2-2 draw against Leyton Orient on Saturday; Ben Seymour was rewarded with a start alongside Tom Parkes and Jayden Richardson in a rotation that saw Aaron Martin, Randell Williams and Lee Martin all drop to the bench.

Port Vale created the first opening of the game after five minutes, with Cristan Montano delivering a powerfully-hit cross to the back post to find Richie Bennett,...

Europe boasts a plethora of famous landmarks, from the Berlin Wall, the Colosseum, Big Ben, and the Eiffel Tower, to the sandy beaches of the Spanish Costas. But the continent has so much more to offer than the tried and tested favourites. Why not get ahead of the crowds by visiting some of Europe’s beautiful hidden gems? There’s nothing like discovering a new destination, or jetting off to beautiful locations your friends and family have never even heard of before.

Here are five of our favourite hidden gems in Europe. To find out more about any of these beautiful off-the-beaten...

Thinking about setting up a bar? This can be a great business because it can be good fun, it is highly social and there is always a demand for a good place to go for a drink with friends. People often fantasise about opening a bar but it is important to realise that it is a difficult job and a very different experience when you are on the other side of the bar!

One of the most important aspects of setting up a bar is making sure that you have the right (and high-quality) equipment. Here is what you will need.

Glassware

Obviously, glassware is one of the most...

Moor Otters are set to return to Dartmoor National Park next summer – and this time, they’ve got company. Dartmoor National Park is delighted to announce that the hugely successful Moor Otters arts trail is coming back in 2020. From May to October visitors can expect to see over 80 sculptures, each individually designed and decorated by artists and local talent, dotted across Dartmoor and surrounding areas. This time, the otters will each be accompanied by their cub and there’ll be some special surprises and competitions too. With the locations spread across the moor and further afield...

Maynard student, Olivia Taylor, has become the only female to successfully gain a place on the Skyborne EASA Integrated ATPL training course to become a fully qualified airline pilot – a long held ambition for the Devon sixth former.

“It’s in my blood,” announced the 17-year old from Exeter shortly after receiving notification that she had been awarded the place following a rigorous three stage application process. “Grandad used to be a training captain for British Airways; both my mother and father were cabin crew for British Airways and Virgin respectively and my uncle is a...

Exeter Chiefs newcomer Jacques Vermeulen has today spoken of his excitement at joining the Gallagher Premiership club on a three-year deal.

The 24-year-old forward heads to Devon from South African Super Rugby outfit, the Sharks, and is the latest addition Chiefs’ Director of Rugby, Rob Baxter, has made to his squad ahead of the 2019/20 season, which kicks-off this Saturday with the Premiership Rugby Cup encounter at home to Bath (3pm).

Vermeulen got his first glimpse of Sandy Park this morning having jetted in from Cape Town and will now waste little time in integrating...

Members of Exeter Conservatives are waging war on weeds as part of a campaign to clean up the South West’s streets, beaches and countryside, which has been backed by Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers.

There have been lengthy delays in weed-spraying across Exeter after the contractor used by the Labour-led city council was held up.

The contractor had been due to start work in Exeter in mid to late July but had still not arrived by early September.

Katherine New, deputy chair of Exeter Conservatives, is organising a weeding session in Heavitree on Saturday(10....

Luxury holiday cottage business Higher Wiscombe is partnering with Ottery’s Rusty Pig to raise funds for local cancer care charity Hospiscare.

The dining event on October 15 is an early celebration of the Indian festival Diwali and will feature curries created using locally sourced produce.

Alistair Handyside from Higher Wiscombe said: “We want to show our support for this amazing local resource which allows families the chance to stop having to be carers, and instead enjoy the time they have left with their loved one.

“So many people we know have been helped by...

There was a time when customized kitchens were considered as a luxury item in the home decor’s business area. But now the things have changed dramatically. Getting a custom built kitchen, nowadays, is much more affordable than a few years ago. This is due mostly to those enterprises that literally turned this specific sector of home design market upside down: companies like bespoke kitchens , specialized in offering their customers an extremely wide range of solutions for their needs, in terms of style, colors, amenities and any kind of peculiar request.

Companies like that are...

InExeter is delighted to announce that local city business Co Bikes is supporting this year’s sold out Slow Fashion Show.

Returning for its second year on 21 September, Exeter’s flagship fashion event, Slow Fashion, is the champion event for the sustainable fashion movement. Founded and organised by Sancho’s in partnership with InExeter, this fashion forward event focuses on sustainable, environmentally conscious, innovative fashion. Sancho’s is an ethical fashion store that exists to combat fast fashion

Co Bikes, the UK’s first electric on-street bike hire scheme...