Exeter & East Devon News from Thursday, January 8th, 2026

A debate will now be held over whether to postpone Exeter’s planned elections in May as pressure grows for the poll to occur.

A grumble over gritting has emerged in Devon’s newest town, with claims that more needs to be done to help its residents.

Pupils from Cranbrook Education Campus (CEC) rolled up their sleeves to plant more than 90 trees across the school grounds this term.

Topsham’s history takes centre stage with the unveiling of new heritage boards and a Maritime Trail—an exciting project that’s earned the support of the Earl of Devon.