Exeter, South West, England News

Find your cinema paradiso
The Exeter Phoenix cinema takes a huge screen into Northernhay Gardens for four days this August. Along with its blockbuster line-up they'll be showing some locally made short films. Just £1 to ...

Travel agent stores are to close
Six travel agent stores across Devon and Cornwall are to close after their owner went into administration.Harvey World Travel HWT is closing in Bideford, Exeter, Plymouth and Totnes branches in Devo...

Commuters in call for more trains
Commuters in north Devon are calling for more early and late trains on the Exeter to Barnstaple line.

Devon MP shows support for leader
Exeter MP and new Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw says Gordon Brown is the "best qualified" person to lead the country.

NH man to plead guilty in Maine burglaries, arsons
An Exeter, N.H., man accused of a string of burglaries and arsons in Maine earlier this year is scheduled to plead guilty to multiple felonies at a June 16 hearing in U.S. District Court.

Hawks used to tackle gull menace
Harris hawks Zulu and Zorro are being used at an Exeter shopping centre to stop seagulls nesting.

Man, 20, killed as car hits tree
A 20-year-old Exeter man is killed when his car leaves the road in south Devon.

New weather supercomputer tested
A powerful new computer which should give more accurate and detailed weather forecasts is being tested at the Met Office in Exeter.

NH police crack down on 'assassination' game
Police have cracked down on a "senior assassination" water gun game at an Exeter, N.H., high school after one student who planned to attack his target near a restaurant startled employees.

City crowds cheer victory parade
Exeter City football players are cheered by thousands as they take to an open-top bus for a promotion victory parade.