Devon News from Monday, December 22nd, 2025

A year on from seizing almost £2.9 million in assets from renowned social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan, Devon and Cornwall Police is seeking to invest money in projects to support action on violence against women and girls.

A decision over the future of land that could be put to community use or sold for development looks set to be taken next year.

South West Water has launched a new expert-led forum in partnership with the University of Exeter in a bid to improve the safety and quality of bathing waters across the South West.

Flu levels are beginning to stablise for the first time this season according to the latest data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). However, the agency says it’s too early to say if flu has peaked this season and it is encouraging everyone to continue following good hygiene measures.

Shoppers using the last few days before Christmas to finish off gift-buying for family and friends are being warned to watch out for crucial signs of fake goods.