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A pair of apartment blocks are being planned for an old gas works in Exmouth.

Parties at opposite ends of the political spectrum have united in Exeter in a bid to overturn a decision to scrap the city’s 2026 council elections

Plans to transform the site of a former Exeter nightclub into a giant block of student flats have been lodged with the city council.

Campaigners against plans for a monster 700-home development in Exmouth are trying to amplify opposition as the deadline for objections nears.

A large unexploded World War Two bomb discovered at Exmouth Marina has been safely removed and taken out to sea, where it is due to be detonated later today, Friday, January 16.

The final highway scheme of major infrastructure improvements in south west Exeter has been delivered and will open next week.

The leader of Exeter City Council has hit back at critics over his decision to request permission to cancel this year’s council elections.

Devon County Council have confirmed that Devon & Cornwall Police have lifted all cordons which had been in place in Exmouth while the operation to dispose of the unexploded Second World War device was under way.

Two volunteers from Teignmouth Lifeboat Station, Alan Harwood and Shannon Wilson, have been presented with Excellence in Volunteering Awards by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the charity.

Complaint over taking down flags lodged with Devon council

Drivers using a busy route on the fringes of Dartmoor will face a massive diversion until May as urgent work goes on to stop the road collapsing.

Police are appealing to the public for assistance to help identify this man in connection to a report of criminal damage in Newton Abbot.

The government has been told it has got its sums wrong when calculating how much money Torbay needs.

The man behind a Torbay Council planning document which appears to earmark the grounds of Oldway Mansion for house-building today insisted: “We won’t be building there.”

Anger is mounting in Paignton after the grounds of Oldway Mansion were included in a list of potential building sites across Torbay in the latest version of a council housing strategy.

Neighbourhood Police Teams in Torbay have been taking steps to keep everyone safe during their nights out and now they want to hear your views.

Residents in parts of Devon may notice changes to their local textile bank service, as twenty-seven Salvation Army banks are due to be removed at the end of January 2026.

The government’s energy industry watchdog has been accused of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ as South Devon hospitality businesses face an existential crisis.

Devon County council is still expecting to overspend by more than £5 million this year even though it has clawed back cash in major areas.

Cash pressures have been laid bare by Devon’s biggest council with claims that the way government funding works disadvantages the rural county.

Residents of Devon and Somerset are being asked to help by telling the Fire Service how they think it should be using its resources, by completing a short survey.

Anger has erupted after it emerged that nearly £4,000 has to be spent on a sound system when a Devon council holds a full meeting with all its members.

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Alison Hernandez, has written to the Home Secretary and the Policing Minister raising serious concerns about the government’s proposed policing funding settlement for 2026–27.

The NHS in the South West is urging people to come forward for their COVID-19 and flu vaccines before the winter offer comes to an end.