Local News

East Devon District Council (EDDC) has secured a 25 acre/10ha site at Broadclyst Station to provide a new area of open space for local residents and visitors.

Harry Hopkins, aged 29, from Exeter, is sought in connection with an investigation into a report of assault.

South West Water is willing to bring money forward to hasten sewer repair work in Exmouth, according to the town’s MP David Reed.

As part of Safer Business Action Week Devon & Cornwall Police will be out and about speaking to local traders and retailers about any concerns they may have.

A new NIHR Mental Health Research Group involving the University of Exeter will work with young people to provide timely support in key stages of development.

A £1.4m charity appeal has been launched to fund the cost of high-tech equipment for a ‘Super Theatre’ being built at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (RD&E).

Arts & Culture East Devon (ACED) and Exmouth Festival are setting out a new blueprint to decarbonise local festivals.

With Autumn colours starting to show around Exeter, people are being encouraged to get snapping and enter the City Council’s tree photography competition.

Carol Bunday and Mike Hocking received Honorary Freeman and Freewoman titles from Mayor Cllr Alex Hall on October 9 at Newton’s Place, recognizing their years of service after stepping down from the Town Council.

Several thousand pounds worth of suspected Class A drugs were found during a raid in Dawlish, this week.

Ambitious plans to redevelop the centre of Torquay could move a step closer next week.

Devon and Cornwall Police have been made aware of cold callers offering roofing services in the South Devon area.

Figures published in the agenda of tommorrow’s Devon Authorities Strategic Waste Committee shows that recycling rates in Devon were 54.5 per cent during 2023/24, an increase of 0.5 per cent on the previous year.

Across the counties, Devon & Cornwall Police are supporting a national week of action in a bid to tackle business crime and form positive relationships between retail outlets, employees and security staff following a 37% rise in shoplifting crime nationally.

It is a national week of action to encourage communities affected by hate crime, local authorities, police forces and other key partners to work together to tackle local hate crime issues.

The Local Giving Fund is a small grant (up to £300) aimed at providing items of play equipment to organisations based in rural Devon.

We take a look at this weeks local mid-week football fixtures

A look at this weekends local football results

After last weekends rest weekend, here's this weekends local rugby results.

A round up of last nights local football matches.