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E.ON invites Exeter youth football teams to add power to their kicks with competition to win a new team kit

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 10/16/2017 - 12:52pm

Energy company E.ON is offering under 13 football teams in Exeter the chance to get themselves kitted out for free with the launch of its new ‘Power Kicks’ competition. Winning teams will receive 15 full youth kits in sizes and colours of their choosing. This new scheme is part of E.ON’s commitment to supporting the communities where many of its customers live and its employees work. There is no requirement to be an E.ON customer to take part, and entries can be submitted by football clubs or school teams via the E.ON website between 9th and 30th October 2017. Michael Lewis, E.ON’s Chief...

Chief Among Them

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Thu, 09/07/2017 - 3:41pm

The Family Law Company is ending its year-long 25th anniversary celebrations with a flourish - by sponsoring a Chief.

The family law specialists are sponsoring Prop Tomas Francis, who came off the bench to play for the winning side on that legendary day at Twickenham in May.

Managing Director and founder of the company, Norman Hartnell is a committed fan of the team, attending games as often as he can.

He said: “The Chiefs have had a hugely positive impact on Exeter in the past few years, especially when they lifted the Premiership trophy – you could hear the roars...

Marsh Kia agrees three year charity partnership with Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 07/10/2017 - 11:18am

Local Kia dealership, Marsh Kia, is proud to announce its support of Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust for the next three years.

The sponsorship supports the trust’s transport division in raising funds for a stair lifter. The stair lifters provide an easy and safe method of moving patients from their accommodation to the ambulances. Marsh Kia will make a donation every quarter to fund the costs of a stair lifter, which equates to around £6,000.

Andy Knowles, Transport Manager at Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust Partnership Trust says, “We’re extremely grateful to Marsh Kia...

WBW Solicitors and Charles Stanley support Exeter City Korfball Club

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 05/15/2017 - 10:17pm

WBW Solicitors and Charles Stanley support Exeter City Korfball Club, who in turn support Ugandan youth football.

Korfball is a mixed-team ball sport that brings together aspects of netball, handball and basketball. The Exeter Korfball Club (ECKC) has been running since 2003 and now fields two teams in the South West Korfball League.

Exeter City Korfball Club received generous sponsorship for 2016/17 from two local firms, WBW Solicitors and Charles Stanley Wealth Managers.

Club Chair, Steve Pring, said “We were pleased to be able to pass on our old shirts to such a...

Exeter runner takes on 'Mr. Men' challenge

Authored by Marc Astley
Posted: Mon, 01/30/2017 - 10:59am

Lauryn McKinney from Exeter will join 1,400 others on the grueling 26.2 mile course to raise vital funds for Children with Cancer UK, the leading national children’s charity dedicated to the fight against childhood cancer.

For this year’s Virgin Money London Marathon, Children with Cancer UK has teamed up with the creators of Mr. Men and Little Miss in an exclusive partnership to use the iconic characters to help raise funds in the fight against childhood cancer.

Lauryn (27) a PR & Communications Executive currently living in London, is busy training hard for the big...

Ottery Football goes 'oink'

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Thu, 11/10/2016 - 8:40am

Ottery St Mary's under 8 football team is now sporting a brand new strip, courtesy of ethical restaurant, Rusty Pig.

The new kit features the distinctive restaurant logo, an upside-down pig.

Restaurant owner, Robin Rea said: “I’m pleased to support this great young team and I wish them every success for the current season.

“Let’s hope their new kit sees them scoring even more goals – then we’ll all be like pigs in clover!”

Burts Chips announces sterling sports partnership programme for 2017

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 11/02/2016 - 10:38pm

Burts Potato Chips, makers of premium artisan snacks, has announced its exciting sport sponsorships for the 2016-2017 season, demonstrating the company’s love and support of all things South West. Contracts will roll out with a series of local teams including: Plymouth Raiders basketball team, Plymouth Argyle FC, Exeter Chiefs RFC, Motorbase Performance, Plymouth Grand Fondo and Kingsbridge Rugby Club.

Burts is passionate about Doing It Right in all walks of life – whether it’s choosing the best snack or supporting the best local sporting teams. The partnership programme is part of...

Kenton schoolchildren learn coding with Crumble

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Thu, 10/20/2016 - 10:21am

Schoolchildren at Kenton Primary School have received a boost to their computing skills learning, thanks to three Exeter businesses.

Amos Lighting, Devondale Electrical and Oneserve joined forces to sponsor the purchase of robots based on Crumble programmable software, to help the children gain a better understanding of coding.

Learning to code is part of the new computing curriculum, and until the businesses stepped in, children were limited to seeing their programmes on a screen rather than running in a real situation.

Co-ordinator of ICT at the school, Mrs Linda...

Chiefs agree kit deal

Exeter Chiefs and Samurai Sportswear are predicting a bright future ahead after today agreeing a new long-term contract.

The five-year deal will see the Norfolk-based sportswear manufacturer continue to supply the Aviva Premiership club with its innovative range of playing kit and off-field leisurewear, as well as providing an extensive range of kit and clothing for the club’s support base.

The partnership, which was first signed in 2010 before the Chiefs were promoted into English rugby’s top flight, is the joint longest of its type in the Premiership, with both parties...

Unbeaten run for Feniton youth team

Authored by Sue Cade
Posted: Mon, 04/04/2016 - 9:44am

During the current football season, the Feniton U15 squad has been sporting new kit sponsored by local family-run garden centre, Otter Nurseries – which may have given them a boost for their impressive performance.

The team has given a near-flawless performance during this 18 game season; so far they have won 16 games out of 16. They have scored 158 goals, conceding a mere 18, with the best score being 20-0.

Top scorers are Oscar Walsh and Sam Ayers who have scored more than 80 goals between them. Having just won their latest match against Brixington Blues, the team is now...

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