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  The housebuilder behind a controversial plan for up to 140 homes that was rejected this month is mulling what its next move might be.

• Relaunch of The Brunel Trail!

  The historic seaside town of Dawlish is celebrating 180 years of Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s world famous coastal railway, with the re-launch of ‘The Brunel Trail’.

• Devon County Council foster carers save on council tax as support package strengthens

  Foster carers working with Devon County Council are receiving support towards their council tax, as part of a wider package recognising the vital role they play in caring for some of the county’s most vulnerable children.

• Residents fuming as lorries keep hitting walls

  Residents in a Devon village are at their wit’s end over repeated damage to garden walls being caused by lorries.

• Reform leader bids to launch multi-party ‘shadow cabinet

  Devon’s Reform UK leader has issued a bid to launch a multi-party ‘shadow cabinet’ to “try something radically different”.

• East Devon beaches proud to fly Blue Flags and Seaside Awards this summer

  Environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy have announced the winners of the prestigious Blue Flag and Seaside Awards for summer 2026, and among them are four sites in East Devon

• Writers selected for Agatha Christie Greenway Residency

  Agatha Christie’s iconic Devon holiday home will welcome writers from across the globe this autumn as part of an exciting new residency programme from Exeter UNESCO City of Literature.

• Have your say on childcare in Devon

  Devon County Councils annual Parents Childcare Survey is now live and they are inviting parents and carers across Devon to give them their views on how they use childcare.

• The English Riviera Airshow 2026: Everything you need to know

  The first appearance by the Red Arrows in the UK this year will be an early highlight of the 2026 English Riviera Airshow.

• Exeter’s skyline is about to change forever

  Those of us who live or work in Exeter are going to see some major changes to the city we love in the coming years.

• Councillor expelled from second party disputes action

  A Devon councillor has been expelled from a second political party as a dispute over the reasons and process erupts.

• Hospital staff take on Exeter Great West Run to enhance care for dementia patients

  Nurses, therapists, doctors and healthcare support workers from the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (RD&E) will join thousands of runners at the Great West Run on Sunday, May 24 to raise funds to enhance care for patients living with dementia.

• Devon & Cornwall Police secures major funding for driver safety research

  Devon & Cornwall Police has received funding from The Road Safety Trust to support an important new research project focused on improving driver safety.

• Air Ambulance faces financial pressure from fuel price hike

  In recent months, aviation fuel prices have more than doubled, rising from around 74p per litre in early March to approximately £1.60 per litre. Based on these increases, they estimate their annual aviation fuel costs could surge from around £177,000 in 2025 to approximately £384,000 this year, an increase of more than £200,000.

• Safety of elected members a key focus of re-elected leader after ‘ugly moments’

  The safety of elected members will be a key theme for East Devon’s re-elected leader after a “few ugly moments” in the past few months.