Fan KICKED OUT of Exeter City’s clash with Harrogate Town for booing players taking the knee

A football supporter was kicked out of a stadium last night as fans at two different games booed their players for taking the knee, in the latest backlash against the Black Lives Matter gesture.  An Exeter fan was thrown out for booing during his side’s home clash against Harrogate Town, while jeers were also heard … Read more

Fan KICKED OUT of Exeter City’s clash with Harrogate Town for booing players taking the knee

A football supporter was kicked out of a stadium last night as fans at two different games booed their players for taking the knee, in the latest backlash against the gesture.  An Exeter fan was thrown out for booing during the side’s clash against Harrogate Town, while jeers were also heard at Colchester United – … Read more

Exeter Nightingale reopens because Devon hospital is ‘busy’ – even though it was 88% full last week

Exeter’s Nightingale hospital opened to Covid-19 patients for the first time today, it was revealed.  The 116-bed unit — which was moth-balled for months — is the second to start admitting patients in England, after Manchester’s make-shift facility re-opened last month to provide treatment for non-Covid patients. Bosses at Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Trust … Read more

Exeter Nightingale reopens because Devon hospital is ‘busy’ – even though it was 88% full last week

Exeter’s Nightingale hospital opened to Covid-19 patients for the first time today, it was revealed.  The 116-bed unit — which was moth-balled for months — is the second to start admitting patients in England, after Manchester’s make-shift facility re-opened last month to provide treatment for non-Covid patients. Bosses at Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Trust … Read more

Exeter coronavirus vaccine trial: Routine BGC vaccine is given to 1,000 people at Exeter University

A vaccine usually given to protect children from tuburcolosis could help adults fight against coronavirus, according to researchers at the University of Exeter. The Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine will be enrolled to 1,000 people after the shot was found to stimulate the immune system. It would not be the ultimate solution, but would instead help … Read more

Exeter coronavirus vaccine trial: Routine BGC vaccine is given to 1,000 people at Exeter University

A vaccine usually given to protect children from tuburcolosis could help adults fight against coronavirus, according to researchers at the University of Exeter. The Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine will be enrolled to 1,000 people after the shot was found to stimulate the immune system. It would not be the ultimate solution, but would instead help … Read more

NOW snowflakes decide Exeter Chiefs name is ‘offensive’

Exeter Chiefs is facing calls to drop its name, badge and mascot as snowflakes claim the theme is ‘offensive’. Activists set up a petition calling for the 150-year-old rugby union side to change over its ‘harmful’ impact on Native Americans. Their claims were echoed by modern American history professor Rachel Herrmann from Cardiff University, who … Read more

Exeter Chiefs to review branding after protests from fans over use of Native American imagery

Premiership Rugby leaders Exeter Chiefs to review official branding this month after protests from fans over their use of Native American logos and mascots Exeter Chiefs will review their official branding after protests from supporters The club faced criticism due to their use of Native American logos and mascots  Around 1,900 people signed the petition asking … Read more