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Devon residents are being invited to visit real homes across the county this autumn to see practical ways to cut energy bills, improve comfort and make their homes more resilient to a changing climate.

Works on a major road that critics say have been repeatedly delayed has been deemed “not quick enough” by the council overseeing the works.

Concerns have been aired as a service aimed at supporting Devon’s carers will be brought under the control of a council.

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after Kenton Primary School was broken into and extensive damage was caused inside the building.

Businesses, aspiring entrepreneurs, and young people across Devon can now access free business support, mentoring and advice through a range of programmes delivered across the county.

Wales & West Utilities is progressing well with its work to upgrade the gas pipes in Honiton.

People living in Exeter are being invited to help shape the City Council’s customer standards by taking part in an online workshop.

Work will begin this week on the latest stage of the Newtown Community Project, with further improvements planned to walking and cycling routes in the area.

Students, staff and families at Matford Brook Academy are celebrating its first Ofsted inspection, with inspectors highlighting a strong sense of belonging, positive relationships and an ambitious curriculum.

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service is running its Top 3 campaign for a second year, highlighting the leading causes of fatal crashes among 17-24-year-olds and encouraging new young drivers, their passengers and their parents or carers to take practical steps to reduce these risks.

People are being encouraged to make that extra effort to recycle more during national Recycle Week and beyond.

Devon & Cornwall Police neighbourhood policing teams, working alongside university welfare teams and street marshals, will be carrying out patrols in popular nightlife spots during fresher’s welcome weeks to make sure thousands of new and returning students feel safe while out and about in the evenings.

Exeter City Football Club is inviting supporters to be part of history on the weekend of September 19 and 20, as St James Park plays host to a landmark double celebration - the club's 125th anniversary and the 25th anniversary of Exeter City Women.

Ishbel Zuurmond scored a spectacular 98th minute equaliser to steal a point on the road for City Women, as they fought back in dramatic fashion twice to draw 4-4 with Cheltenham Town.

Exmouth Town ended a fine week with a close 1-0 win against Shaftesbury, at the Search4Local Stadium.

Exeter Chiefs roared to victory over Bristol Bears in their opening PREM Rugby Cup match as a first half-hattrick from Olly Woodburn helped to seal a bonus-point win.