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A new group set up to spend £20 million of government money in Torquay has pledged it will be ‘power to the people’ when it ...
A Devon man has died following a single-car crash on the A38 on Sunday. Emergency services were called to Glynn Valley in Cornwall at around 5.05am after the incident near Doublebois involving a ...
Burglaries in separate North Devon towns in which cash was stolen are thought to be linked. The first incident took place on Friday on Rockbear Avenue in Roundswell between 9am and 7pm. The second ...
Thousands of solar panels are being installed as the University of Exeter continues its shift to renewable energy. Once ...
A ‘ransom strip’ of land blocking access to a green field earmarked for housing in Exeter will be sold by the city council.
Owners of a surf school at Croyde are seeking planning permission to keep their roof-top sauna. They are also applying to ...
Plymouth City Council is finding it challenging to acquire properties to use as children’s homes, despite putting in offers.
The University of Plymouth is trialling a boat, as are the harbourmasters at Fowey and Falmouth. An RA Pulse 63 boat like the one at Salcombe was recently used as a quiet, pollution-free chase boat ...
Local councils have eagerly snapped up the new income from the ‘packaging tax’. Exeter City Council stands to collect around £1.4 million in the first year of the scheme while Teignbridge Council has ...
Work had got under way on a large drainage pond, and campaigners said they feared the works would cause irreparable damage to ...
Early-stage discussions are taking place between East Devon District Council and a private operator to run the automatic ...
North Devon Council paid compensation to 14 people during the last financial year totalling £1,041. This was half the number ...