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Exeter Chiefs Women have promoted assistant coach Oli Bishop to the role of head coach ahead of the 2026/27 season. Bishop joined Chiefs as women’s attack and backs coach ahead of last season. He arrived from Trailfinders Women with a wealth of experience having spent nine seasons with Wasps Women before coaching for two further seasons in London. Bishop immediately settled in the Chiefs…
First-time buyers Zoe and Alfie have found the perfect place to put down roots in Exeter, as the new community they now call home celebrates a major milestone. The couple moved into Tilia Homes’ Brook Manor development earlier this year after deciding the time was right to take their first step onto the property ladder. After renting in Exeter, Zoe and fiancé Alfie explored a number of…
Guide Dogs in Exeter is searching for new volunteer fosterers, as the charity’s training centre in Marsh Barton prepares to train up more life-changing guide dogs. An investment in staff has contributed to the growing number of dogs that can be trained, with the team currently training 27 dogs – the highest number in over six years. The increase marks an important step forward in helping people…
Leading South West legal firm, Amicus Law, announces “best ever” first quarter in its 22-year history, with a 22.5% growth in turnover against the same period in 2025 and an increase of 65% in profits for the year so far. With record financial results and a direct year-on-year growth, the results highlight the firm’s elevated position across the region and an ambition to match. It also recognises…
One of Britain's best known ancient historians, Professor Mary Beard is set to embark on a new tour across the UK in 2026, following her sold out dates in 2025, which includes a stop in Exeter. More Secret Histories of Ancient Rome will see Mary explore how we uncover the truth about the ancient world and what those discoveries can tell us about the way we understand the present day. Drawing on…
Outdoor Play Research Centre launches at the University of Exeter with landmark study into children’s play Children are now nearly 11 when they start playing outdoors without supervision for the first time. That’s over a year older than their parents’ generation. Parents report they played outdoors at age nine. This “generational play gap” has been revealed as the new Outdoor Play Research Centre…
