Exeter & East Devon News from Tuesday, December 16th, 2025

Work to remove a set of bollards that risked the progress of extension work at an Exeter doctor’s surgery has finally got underway after months of back-and-forth.

Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of Lola Tinkler, 14, who has been reported missing from the Exeter area.

Students at St Luke’s Church of England School have been doing their bit for the environment this term by planting 105 new trees on the school grounds.

The latest addition to a network of pre-surveyed night-time landing sites for Devon Air Ambulance is now up and running – bringing the total to 207 sites spread across the county.

Police are appealing for witnesses and footage following a serious injury road traffic collision on Swan Hill Road, Colyford.

People getting a takeaway in Exeter are being encouraged to report any food or drink outlets supplying single-use plastics.

Footage has emerged of a person reattaching flags to lampposts along one of Exeter’s busiest roads just moments after they were removed.

A new late-night bus service for Cranbrook has been hailed as a win for the growing town.