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• Community response provides hope for valley park after wildfire

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• Repairs to Bridge Road bascule bridge expected to finish on Friday

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• How much does your Exeter councillor receive in allowances?

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• £1 million investment to upgrade gas network in Ottery St. Mary and Tipton

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• Exmouth to Lead Ground-breaking Research into Period Poverty

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• Controversial Exeter hospital plans approved

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• Community groups awarded £15,650 to support Ukrainians in Exeter

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• Farmers need support on drought and Bluetongue, says Devon rural affairs leader

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• Outdoor Play Research Centre launches at Exeter with landmark study into children’s play

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• Six new affordable homes completed in East Devon village

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