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Some good comes from Adrian RogersOur local loony lefty Exeter GP Dr Adrian Rogers is often touted as a completely useless waste of DNA, but as this picture shows some good can come out of even the most vapid of organisms.

Exeter Council need more money to piss up the wallLocal Exeter City Councillors are desperately trying to get their snouts in the £48m trough generated by the sale of Exeter Airport. But will any of this windfall be used to benefit the people of Exeter? A brief look at their track record would suggest not.

Taking the pissSouth West Water have yet again shown how much the care for it's West Country customers by reaming £97 million off us in the last six months.

Apple store finally opensOn Saturday the thirteenth Apple UK store opened it's doors to the massive queue of Apple fan-boys that had braved the freezing temperatures to see the grand unveiling.

Twenty quid well spentTracey Pearce, 25 from Beacon Heath, has done what virtually everyone else in the city has been wanting to do for some time by giving the police a good kick up the arse.

She's not a celebrity... leave her in there!OK, so I'll admit it. When we heard that Katie 'Man-eater' Hopkins had replaced Malcolm McLaren in 'I'm a celebrity' we watched the first episode just to see if the British public would get to make her eat Kangaroo balls, but alas, their dislike for Janice Dickinson was far stronger.

Express & Echo: Failing local charitysThe Grecian quarter of Exeter has been ignored completely since the new Princesshay shopping centre has opened, not only by shoppers but by our very own chip wrapper, the Echo.

Who can you trust?Devon and Cornwall Police are coming under the spotlight after complaints about the force have risen this year, with one detective being suspended on sex offences and drug dealing charges.