Local News

Officers from the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU), supported by Devon & Cornwall Police, carried out nine warrants this morning, Tuesday 10 November, as part of an ongoing investigation into the suspected supply of class A and B drugs.

Officers are appealing for information after highly sentimental jewellery was stolen during a burglary at a Dawlish home.

The new Dean of Exeter Cathedral is to be Revd Arwen Mary Folkes, Downing Street has announced.

South Western will carry out vital engineering work between Yeovil Junction and Pinhoe in November.

Over recent weeks, many people will have seen media reports about police action targeting the illegal use of e-bikes and e-scooters across Devon and Cornwall.

A new East Devon country park that is already proving popular with local people has welcomed the Chief Executive of Natural England, Neil Hornby, to showcase how new green spaces can support growing communities while helping to protect some of Devon’s most important wildlife sites.

Devon Youth Folk Ensemble (DYFE) has been selected to perform at the prestigious Music for Youth Proms at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Tuesday 10 November, earning a place on one of the UK’s most celebrated stages for young musicians.

Following ongoing discussions and Exmouth Town Council's efforts to secure a solution to the recent Post Office closure in TG Jones, it has been confirmed that an interim Post Office service will open later this month at 9 Chapel Street (the former HSBC building).

A new state-of-the-art building designed to help Exeter College learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) develop their skills, confidence and independence has officially opened in Exeter city centre.

Devon County Council has published a 4-week statutory consultation on measures to support the reopening of Dryden Road to two-way traffic, including proposals for traffic calming and safe walking and cycling provision

A Devon council has decided to carry on handing some of its assets over to its towns and parishes despite fears that some of them can’t afford them.

At 11am this morning people across the County paused to remember just as others have done for over 100 years. Remembering those who had fought in Two World Wars and conflicts since, remembering especially those who had paid the ultimate sacrifice in the pursuit of freedom.

People in Exeter are among the best in the country for producing the least amount of rubbish, the City Council has revealed.

Angry Newton Abbot councillors have hit out at delays in opening the town’s new £5million Market Hall.

Wales & West Utilities is undertaking urgent work to repair a gas leak in the Queen Street area of Exeter.

Students at Thomas Hall School in Exeter, part of Reach South Academy Trust, marked the end of the first half of term with a non-uniform day that gave something back to the local community.

Withycombe’s trip to the Imperial Recreation Ground ended in a disappointing 52–3 defeat against Exmouth Quins in Saturday’s local derby.

Exmouth Town got back to winning ways with a strong performance, beating Paulton Rovers 2-0 at the Search4Local Stadium.

Exeter Chiefs were defeated 19-35 at Sandy Park by a combative Bath Rugby side in round three of the PREM Rugby Cup.

City Women's unbeaten run came to an end as they fell to a disappointing 2-0 defeat in Swindon.