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Police were called to a report of a concern for welfare for a woman at an address on Lark Rise, Newton Poppleford, at around 1.15pm, on Friday 17 January.

People in Exeter are being offered the opportunity to learn something new for 2025 and book onto one of Learn Devon’s free courses and qualifications.

Officers are appealing for information after a car was seen driving down the wrong way of the M5 on Sunday 12 January near Exeter.

A new tax on wasteful packaging will bring Exeter a hefty windfall this year. But city councillors drawing up budgets for the coming years have been warned not to rely on the ‘extended producer responsibility’ which is putting money into council coffers.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in Barton Hill Road, Torquay. On Monday 13 January 2025 at 3.15pm a single vehicle collided with a teenage boy, causing injury to his foot.

Torbay Council would like to provide local residents and businesses with an update on the proposed coastal defences for Paignton and Preston.

Eight community venues will offer 22 sessions per week throughout Torquay, Paignton and Brixham, ensuring that everyone has a place they can go to stay warm.

Torbay Council are holding our next Residents Engagement Event on Saturday, 25th January in Paignton town centre. The event stand will be located outside New Look, from 10am – 4pm. This event replaces the event planned for November 2024 that was cancelled due to poor weather.

South West Water is confident it will have enough water resources for the region for the next 25 years, and building new reservoirs are a last resort.

Devon & Somerset Fire Service has started a consultation process on changing their response to automatic fire alarms. 

Those using the platform Booking.com to book their holidays or accommodation are being warned they could be targeted with emails or messages requesting payments from hotels who have had their account taken over by fraudsters.

Devon’s county councillors voted in favour of asking the government to allow it to postpone May’s local elections for a year whilst the future structure of councils becomes clearer.

It’s an excellent eighth win to ring in 2025 for the boys

Rundown of this weekends matches

Rundown of the weekends rugby matches