Plans have been submitted to install seafront floodgates and strengthen Exmouth’s seawall as part of a £12m tidal defence scheme aim to protect homes and businesses.
Cranbrook will have to await the outcome of a decision from the Devon FA with regard to their progress in this season’s Football Express Cup after their first round match at home to Spreyton was abandoned at half-time by the match referee.
Exmouth cycle star Will Tidball has made a giant stride towards his ultimate ambition of winning Olympic gold with the news that he is one of 25 riders who will step up to train with the Great Britain cycling team’s senior academy programme and senior squad for the 2018-19 season.
Budleigh Salterton ladies were 6-3 winners when they entertained Plymouth-based Signal Box Oak Villa in a Westward Developments, Devon Women’s League Division One encounter, writes SpursTom.
Exmouth United Under-11s were 2-1 winners when they met St Martin’s in an Exeter and District Youth League game that was played out on a wet and windy Saturday morning, writes Nic Lopez.
Saturday week (October 13) is football’s National Non League Day and Exmouth Town will be participating in the event which sees clubs outside the professional realms of the game under the spotlight.
Morgan Johnson scored four times as Budleigh Salterton Reserves won their first Macron League Division Three game of the season, beating North Tawton 6-2 at Greenway Lane, writes SpursTom.
