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• Double apartment block plan for old gas works in Exmouth

  A pair of apartment blocks are being planned for an old gas works in Exmouth.

• Opponents unite to demand Exeter elections

  Parties at opposite ends of the political spectrum have united in Exeter in a bid to overturn a decision to scrap the city’s 2026 council elections

• Student homes block will replace former Exeter nightclub

  Plans to transform the site of a former Exeter nightclub into a giant block of student flats have been lodged with the city council.

• Campaigners push for more opposition to mammoth 700-homes plan in Exmouth

  Campaigners against plans for a monster 700-home development in Exmouth are trying to amplify opposition as the deadline for objections nears.

• Exmouth WW2 bomb removed from Exmouth marina and taken out to sea for detonation

  A large unexploded World War Two bomb discovered at Exmouth Marina has been safely removed and taken out to sea, where it is due to be detonated later today, Friday, January 16.

• New junction on outskirts of Exeter set to open

  The final highway scheme of major infrastructure improvements in south west Exeter has been delivered and will open next week.

• Exeter council leader hits back at election cancellation critics

  The leader of Exeter City Council has hit back at critics over his decision to request permission to cancel this year’s council elections.

• Cordons lifted in Exmouth

  Devon County Council have confirmed that Devon & Cornwall Police have lifted all cordons which had been in place in Exmouth while the operation to dispose of the unexploded Second World War device was under way.