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Exeter Digest #96: Exeter is for Everyone event - Summerland Street student block plans // Exeter Observer

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St James Park becoming Exeter City fortress with another win and clean sheet

Five wins in a row - all without conceding a goal - as Grecians getting wins at home

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Exeter is for Everyone event attendees outnumber anti-migrant marchers 14:1 // Exeter Observer

Around 850 people took part in city centre event held under “Unite Against the Far Right” banner while “Unity March Exeter” attendees numbered around 60.

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Gary Caldwell hails 'excellent Exeter City' back to winning ways

"I thought we were excellent,"

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Exeter City 3 Stevenage 0 - Grecians bounce back in style with another home win

Goals from Jayden Wareham, Ethan Brierley and Timur Tutierov made it five wins in a row at St James Park

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New private antenatal clinic comes to Torbay with 4D scans and gender reveals

It offers a welcome drink on arrival, a family room to keep children entertained and a treatment room where children are more than welcome

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Heavy police presence at Exeter marches in city centre

Police have additional powers, including being able to require the removal of face coverings

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Map shows area where police will have more powers today

Two protest groups are set convene from 11am

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Exeter parking war as roadside turned into 'campsite'

One firm says there is 'growing frustration' at the lack of action

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Exeter City wanting to have last laugh after 10-1 Manchester City thrashing

"I’m sure League One teams are looking and laughing a little bit at the result, but what we have now is an experience that we felt it."

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Stalker banned from Devon town after creepy campaign

She said she was frightened to go to the pub after a number of incidents

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Simmering Exmouth feud erupted into savage violence

Five men have pleaded not guilty to the murder of Denva Smith

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Man died choking on peanut butter sandwich at Crealy Theme Park

Efforts to save him were in vain and he died at the scene

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Man who set off smoke grenade hunted by armed police

A helicopter was used in the search

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Student flats block will replace beloved Exeter nightclub

The former Unit 1 nightclub, known as Arena to a generation, will be bulldozed

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Torquay United face Callum Dolan blow as midfielder out for season

Gulls face big game on Saturday when Maidstone United visit

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Former Exeter City CEO Joe Gorman slams ‘vindictiveness’ as he breaks silence

Former chief executive Joe Gorman has issued a strongly-worded statement on his departure from Exeter City

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Plans for six-storey Summerland Street student block submitted for approval // Exeter Observer

Spinnaker Estates application for full planning permission for 180-bed redevelopment would increase number of student beds in immediate area to 1,754.

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'We've known there was a bomb in Exmouth Marina for decades'

The story of the elusive bomb has been handed down through the generations

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Exeter City sign youth international winger on loan from Premier League side

Timur Tutierov joins from Sunderland until the end of the 2025/26 season.