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• NHS App workshops aim to educate Exmouth residents on using the App to better manage their health

  A series of workshops are being held in Exmouth this month to educate people in using the NHS App. The events will help residents find out how the app can better support and manage their health.

• New East Devon petitions website launches

  Adults who live, work, or study in East Devon can now create, submit, sign, and track online petitions to request that the district council takes action concerning its responsibilities and services.

• Bayeux Around Britain at Exeter's museum

  A new display exploring the history around the Norman invasion has opened at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery in Exeter.

• Run along the Exe celebrates the life of the returning salmon

  Runners will be taking to the banks of the River Exe this weekend to celebrate the life of the critically endangered Atlantic Salmon.

• Traffic bulletin from Wales & West Utilities - Exe Bridge, Exeter

  Wales & West Utilities is undertaking emergency works to repair a gas leak in the Exe Bridge area of Exeter.

• South West Water repairs more than 26,700 leaks as teams step up efforts to tackle water loss across the region

  South West Water has repaired more than 26,700 leaks across Devon and Cornwall over the last 12 months – the equivalent of 73 leaks a day - as part of its ongoing work to tackle leakage and improve network resilience across the region.

• Residents Invited to Help Shape the Future of Dawlish Leisure Centre

  Teignbridge District Council is inviting residents to help shape the future of Dawlish Leisure Centre.

• Applications open for second round of grants for voluntary community projects and buildings

  Developed with input from the voluntary sector to better meet local needs, the grants will support small community projects across East Devon and community buildings in rural areas.

• Open Eco Homes Devon to showcase warmer, greener homes

  Devon residents are being invited to visit real homes across the county this autumn to see practical ways to cut energy bills, improve comfort and make their homes more resilient to a changing climate.

• Work on major Devon road ‘not been quick enough’

  Works on a major road that critics say have been repeatedly delayed has been deemed “not quick enough” by the council overseeing the works.

• Concerns aired as unpaid carers service set to move into council

  Concerns have been aired as a service aimed at supporting Devon’s carers will be brought under the control of a council.

• Appeal following extensive damage to primary school in Kenton

  Police are appealing for witnesses and information after Kenton Primary School was broken into and extensive damage was caused inside the building.

• Free expert support launched for Devon businesses and entrepreneurs

  Businesses, aspiring entrepreneurs, and young people across Devon can now access free business support, mentoring and advice through a range of programmes delivered across the county.

• Honiton gas upgrade work makes good progress

  Wales & West Utilities is progressing well with its work to upgrade the gas pipes in Honiton.

• Help shape City Council’s customer standards

  People living in Exeter are being invited to help shape the City Council’s customer standards by taking part in an online workshop.

• Next stage of Newtown Community Project to get underway

  Work will begin this week on the latest stage of the Newtown Community Project, with further improvements planned to walking and cycling routes in the area.