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People across the area are being invited to hear about advancements in neighbourhood health and care services at a public event taking place at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford) and online

Almost 45% of secondary school-aged pupils (149,067) across the South West went without a flu vaccine last winter, new figures show. UKHSA South West warns that older children are increasingly falling through the gaps in protection from flu as they move through school.

A Devon council has come under fire after charging the local health trust to put its mobile breast screening unit in its car parks.

The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum, the University of Exeter’s public museum of film and moving image, has been awarded Designation status by Arts Council England.

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Alison Hernandez has said a report issued by the policing inspectorate highlights exactly why police reform must strengthen, not weaken, local accountability.

A Board has been created to provide strategic leadership, bring public sector partners together and help coordinate the infrastructure, investment and planning needed to support sustainable growth. It will play a key role in making sure Marlcombe is planned as an infrastructure-first community, with transport links, schools, healthcare and green space alongside other essential services from the outset.

Extra staff are being taken on to help make Teignbridge council’s waste and recycling services more reliable.

A rise in urgent dental appointments has been secured in Devon for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Devon councils have already spent millions of pounds preparing for a local government shake-up which has just been put on ice.

It has been another busy summer, with Sidmouth lifeguards responding to a wide range of incidents both on the beach and in the water. From treating more than 40 minor injuries in a single weekend - including weever fish stings, jellyfish stings, cuts and grazes - to managing medical emergencies, the team has been there when people needed them most.

Messages promoting a supposed premium service called "WhatsApp Gold" are circulating once more.

Whizz Kidz is warning that young wheelchair users are still being shut out of key parts of school life, as its latest frontline data shows satisfaction with school-related activities at just 2.5 out of 10 before they receive the right wheelchair

Exeter City began their 2026/27 EFL Trophy group stage campaign with a comfortable win over Tottenham Hotspur U21 at St James Park.

The draw for the 2 nd Qualifying round of the FA Cup took place on Monday lunch time, with Exmouth Town looking to progress in the competition.

Exeter City Women moved to the top of their WNL Cup Group with a thrilling 4-3 win against Bristol Rovers at the County Ground.

It was a day for learning at Sandy Park as a frustrated Exeter Chiefs team fell to a 15-36 defeat to Scarlets Rugby in a friendly match.