Devon News from Wednesday, January 7th, 2026
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Councillors asked to put democracy first ahead of political self-interest
Devon County Councillors will on Friday (9 January) debate the government’s proposal to delay this year’s elections in up to 64 local councils.
Schedule
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Early Breakfast with Ben6:00am - 7:00am
Sponsored by Scrap Cars Exeter
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Ben Clark
7:00am - 11:00am
Breakfast with travel updates, news headlines, entertainment.
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Andy Green11:00am - 1:00pm
Daytime Sponsored by Rose Lodge, news headlines, plus the chance to win some great prizes
Today's Weather
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ExmouthLight rain
High: 10°C | Low: 3°C
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ExeterHeavy Rain
High: 9°C | Low: 2°C
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Dawlish
Heavy Rain
High: 10°C | Low: 2°C
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Torquay
Heavy Rain
High: 9°C | Low: 4°C
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Sidmouth
Light rain
High: 10°C | Low: 3°C
Easy Fundraising
What's On
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RNLI Exmouth Yellow Welly Trail
A walk around Exmouth, finding Wellies, completing a quiz with a Certificate and Badge on completion.
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Seachange Activity Club - Exmouth
Friendly weekly activity club which will provide a chance for people to get out of the house and meet other people.
at Palmer House -
The Strange Case of Jekyll & Hyde - Budleigh Salterton Public Hall (steampunk theatre show)
In a steampunk (Victorian science-fiction) re-imagining of this chilling 19th Century tale, the brilliant doctor, Dr Jekyll, becomes fascinated with research
at Budleigh Salterton Public Hall
