• Have your say about Exmouth's skate park

  By Robin_Smith

  The skateboard park in Whitley Bay is used by skateboarders (of various ages from nine upwards), BMX...

            

   

  By FutureExmouth at 19:26 on 31/01/12

  

  EXMOUTH'S skateboarders have a chance this Saturday (4 February) to say how the town's skate park could be improved. And there's news that £55,000 more funding is now available for the project... Local skate park user Alex Warren first proposed the idea of improving the skate park in 2011. Since then he has been working with EDDC and Exmouth Town Council on design options. These have now been drawn up by skate park design...

• Is change brewing to help save the local?

  By suffolkpunch

  CAMRA support the smoking ban which is the main cause of thousands of pub and club closures, and...

            

   

  By Exeter Express and Echo at 08:00 on 02/02/12

  

  Supping a pint of your favourite tipple while setting the world to rights has been a staple part of community life in Britain for centuries. But time is slowly being called on the traditional watering hole and the outlook remains bleak for landlords, reports Tom Bevan IN recent years pubs have been closing at a record rate and beer sales have halved in 30 years to below 30 million pints a day, the lowest since the 1930s. Latest...

• Bags of resentment in Exmouth as EDDC enforces rubbish policy

  By Grapenut

  Just look at the state of those rubbish bags! No wonder Exmouth town centre is a disgusting mess...

            

   

  By ExmouthPeople at 22:00 on 30/01/12

  

  THERE'S BAGS of resentment in Exmouth following East Devon District Council's announcement that it's going to get tougher on collecting rubbish... From 6 February EDDC says it will no longer collect overfilled wheelie bins and loose rubbish bags by the side of them. Loose bags and offending wheelie bins will be marked, and enforcement may follow. But although residents say they understand the move – which is to lower the quantity...

• Award beckons for film about life on Exmouth estate

  By dimondbabe

  Well done guys! Brilliant to hear more good news from Exmouth! And best of luck in the awards!

            

   

  By PGStrange at 21:34 on 25/01/12

  

  AN INSPIRATIONAL DOCUMENTARY about young people's lives on an Exmouth council estate may win a prestigious national film award. I Could Live Yours has been nominated at the forthcoming First Light 2012 Awards in London, where judges include Oscar-winning film director Danny Boyle. And whatever the result, the film has achieved its goal: to give a voice to "some random kid off a council estate", and showing a side of Exmouth...

• To the Olympians, we are heroes

  By dimondbabe

  Well done Tids Dan and Felicity! Were all proud of you doing your bit for Exmouth at the games!...

            

   

  By Exeter Express and Echo at 08:00 on 26/01/12

  

  EXMOUTH lifeguard David Tidball will be playing a major role at the London Olympics. David, known as Tids, and fellow Exmouth Beach Rescue Club members Felicity Elliott, 24, and Dan Thorogood, 27, have made it through a rigorous selection process and will lifeguard for a week at Hyde Park's Serpentine lake, for the 110 competitors taking part in the men's and women's Triathlon. They will join two members of Dawlish Warren Lifesaving...

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