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A new competition aimed at promoting responsible dog ownership and protecting green spaces has been launched, encouraging dog owners to bag it and bin it wherever they are walking.

Police are appealing to the public to assist us with identifying this man in relation to a burglary in Exeter.

Pressure is mounting on Exeter ahead of a deadline linked to whether the city will seek to postpone its elections.

People living near the site of a proposed giant block of student flats in Exeter say it will be ‘overbearing’ and boring to look at.

A factory on an Exeter industrial estate could get a new lease of life in 2026 as the home of a successful local church.

Critics of a decision to set up a £1 million fund for a vital Devon nature reserve have forced a Devon council to reconsider the move.

The volunteers of Exmouth RNLI have said farewell to their longest serving volunteer, Jill Carter, as she has retired from her role in the Exmouth RNLI shop after an incredible 32 years.

A Royal Marine has appeared in court charged with the manslaughter of a man who died following an alleged assault in Exmouth.

Police are investigating a report of assault on a man and a woman in Newton Abbot and have released pictures of four people they would like to speak to in connection with the incident.

Complaint over taking down flags lodged with Devon council

Drivers using a busy route on the fringes of Dartmoor will face a massive diversion until May as urgent work goes on to stop the road collapsing.

Police are appealing to the public for assistance to help identify this man in connection to a report of criminal damage in Newton Abbot.

Residents in Paignton should be enjoying a more peaceful start to the new year after a noisy neighbour was ordered to leave his flat.

Developers taking on a project to build 90 homes on the site of a former Torquay school and convent are likely to get the go-ahead for the latest stage in their plans next week.

Starting Monday 5 January 2026, National Grid will begin essential utility upgrade works in Paignton town centre to support regeneration projects, including the restoration of Paignton Picture House.

Torbay Council are undertaking a full update of their Local Plan to guide development in Torbay for the next 20 years. They are consulting on the draft Local Plan (Regulation 18 stage) and would like people's views on the key issues and options.

Cold-Health Alert in place for the South West of England until Sunday 11 January

Great Western Railway is inviting applications for its Customer and Community Improvement Fund for the 2026/27 financial year, following the success of last year's programme which supported more than 90 projects across the GWR network.

Devon’s RESET Energy Advice team are helping people reduce their energy bills and achieve a sunnier outlook for their finances this winter.

Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Alison Hernandez has announced her decision to step away from party politics and will continue to serve as an Independent, without any political affiliations, for the rest of her term of office.

Police have been made aware that there may be cold callers offering insulation removal services in the Devon area.

South West Water is reminding customers of the little things they can do to protect their homes against burst pipes as freezing conditions hit the region.

A row over how many homes a Devon council thinks it can build is brewing because of fears it might try to push extra housing into other areas

Devon County Council is urging all highway users to take extra care this weekend, with severe overnight frosts and widespread ice expected on the region’s roads, footpaths and cycleways.