Multiple fire crews are tackling a garage fire at Newton Poppleford. The fire service said the blaze has spread to a bungalow and a neighbouring garage.
Exmouth Town face Cornish opposition for the third time in seven days at Southern Road tomorrow (Saturday) with St Austell the latest side to meet Peter Buckingham’s evolving new Town side.
Cheltenham Spa brought 12 rinks to Madeira for the first leg of the annual two-fixture match, the second part being played in Cheltenham Spa on September 11, writes Jenny Smith.
While Hatherleigh were losing for the fourth time in five weeks, Budleigh banked 18 points from a 90-run win at Lewdown to close the gap between the Ottermouth men and a coveted promotion spot (currently held by Hatherleigh) to 23 points.
After a fighting performance the previous week, Topsham St James slid back into the depths of mediocrity, going down by nine wickets to a rampant Feniton, writes Mike Tracey.
Budleigh hosted Southam United from the West Midlands on tour in the West Country over six rinks and in a very close match just lost out 107-114 despite winning on three rinks, writes David Roberts.
Woodbury Park seniors contested a three-ball team event with two scores to count on each hole except the par three’s where all three count, writes John Bridgman.
East Devon drag racing ace Mark ‘Wolfie’ Smith was in top form once again when he travelled north to take part in the George Brown Memorial Sprint held at the East Kirkby track in Lincolnshire.
Exmouth Town manager Peter Buckingham was delighted with how his team performed in the second half of the 4-2 midweek defeat to Saltash United under the Southern Road floodlights.
Another fine performance by the Budleigh men in the Over-60s Exeter and District Triples League Division Three saw them take maximum points and extend their lead as they enter the last three weeks of the season, writes David Roberts.
