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• Three Devon swimming pools slated repairs by specialist underwater team

  Three pools – in Exmouth, Honiton and Sidmouth  – need various repairs which have been identified during routine surveys by the company.

• Appeal for Information: Vandalism at Budleigh Salterton Changing Places Toilet

  East Devon District Council are asking for your help following an act of vandalism at the Changing Places toilet at Lime Kiln, Budleigh Salterton. The matter has been passed to the police and is under investigation.

• Monastic music to play again in Exeter priory closed by Henry VIII

  Beautiful monastic music will be heard again in a former Exeter priory closed by Henry VIII thanks to the discovery of a rare collection of medieval chants.

• Village seeks to preserve ‘rural setting’ amid development pressure

  Residents of a Devon village have moved to try and protect the “rural setting” of their homes and called for community spaces to be protected.

• Conservative councillor cleared after asylum hotel row

  A Devon councillor caught up in a row over protests outside a hotel used to house asylum seekers says she is ‘delighted’ to have been cleared of any wrong-doing.

• ‘Clearing my name is the biggest thing in my life’, Reform’s Neil Stevens says after High Court success

  As the designated driver of the minibus he hired to travel to the High Court, Neil Stevens could only celebrate with a lemonade after his win.

• South West Water pledges to protect Exmouth beaches

  South West Water is doing everything it can to protect the environment in Exmouth as part of a £38 million investment in the area, and to help Exmouth Beach maintain its ‘excellent’ bathing water quality status, which it has held since 2016.

• Police seize drugs in Wonford following raid

  Exeter Neighbourhood Police Team executed a Misuse of Drugs Act Warrant in Wonford, Exeter last week. Items seized included cash, a phone and substances believed to be Class B Controlled Drugs.