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Local News 'I thought the premise was a bit silly': Michael Crawshaw on writing, Russia and outsiders in his new book, The Gerasimov Doctrine

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29th Sep 2023

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Local News Hardwicke Circus to bring critically-acclaimed rock 'n' roll sound to pubs all over the UK

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Plans being discussed for a midweek T-20 cricket league in East Devon

By Philip Evans

23rd Oct 2020 | Cricket

Local cricketers could be playing in a new 20-20 midweek tournament next season.

The idea was revealed this week at the annual general meeting on Uplyme and Lyme Regis Cricket Club, one of the most exciting local sides whose talents suit the 20-over format of the sport.

Seaton Ladies in action three times in a week

By Philip Evans

20th Oct 2020 | Football

SEATON LADIES TAKE

With many games cancelled due to the weather Seaton were surprised to find their game on but found the pitch in great condition.

Uplyme retain home record despite missed chances

By Philip Evans

20th Oct 2020 | Football

Uplyme 1sts 2, Shepton Reserves 2

UPYLME 1sts remain unbeaten at home in Perry Street Division One, but it really should have been so much better than a draw.

Colyton get the better of Seasiders in first league encounter

By Philip Evans

20th Oct 2020 | Football

Matches between neighbouring Lyme Regis and Colyton are usually evenly matched and so it was when the Seasiders travelled over the Devon border for their first Devon & Exeter League Premier East enocounter with Lyme playing the better football and dominating territorially but Colyton looking more like scoring with their counter attacks.

Colyton took the lead against the run of play after half an hour when Lyme failed to clear a long throw and Jake Collier fired home after keeper Chris Higgs had smothered the first shot brilliantly.

Rivalry keen in winter competition at Lyme

By Philip Evans

19th Oct 2020 | Golf

By Richard Jackman

The Frost Cup 4BBB stableford is a one off competition at Lyme Regis Golf Club but also the top-eight pairs qualify for a winter knock out.

Young Tigers continue to impress

By Philip Evans

19th Oct 2020 | Football

Axminster Town Under 14s who drew with Okehampton 1-1 at Tiger Way

Axminster Under 14s 1,

Okehampton started the first half the brighter winning the tackles and dictating play, their physical superiority intimidating the Tigers.

Shepton too strong for Lyme Rovers

By Philip Evans

19th Oct 2020 | Football

A young and inexperienced Lyme Rovers side worked hard but were ultimately well-beaten 4-0 by a strong Shepton Beauchamp team in Perry Street Division One on Saturday.

From the very first moments of the game, the home side pushed forward quickly and with precision, hitting the side netting within 15 seconds. But the Rovers side, featuring debuts for Jack Handy, 17, and Bruno Marques, 16, soon settled and battled hard.

Dibling stars in Millwey draw

By Philip Evans

19th Oct 2020 | Football

By Dick Sturch

Millwey Rise 1st X1 1, Feniton 2nd X1 1

Lyme Reserves pay for early error

By Philip Evans

18th Oct 2020 | Football

LOOKING for their second Devon & Exeter League Premier East victory of the season, Lyme Regis Reserves soon found themselves on the back foot at home to Exmouth Rovers this afternoon (Saturday).

It took the visitors only 77 seconds to open up a lead which they clung on to all afternoon despite the Seasiders enjoying periods when they were well on top.

Tigers bounce back after FA Vase defeat

By Philip Evans

16th Oct 2020 | Football

AFTER the disappointment of being knocked out of the FA Vase, Axminster Town bounced back on Wednesday night by smashing 15 goals past South West Peninsular Premier East basement boys Stoke Gabriel.

The Tigers were beaten 2-0 at Tiger Way last Saturday by Western League side Clevedon Town.