Devon News from Thursday, June 26th, 2025

A new long-term plan to improve the outcomes of Devon’s most vulnerable young people by overhauling how they are supported and cared for has been approved by Devon County Councils cabinet.

Parents in Devon are being asked to make sure their children are vaccinated against measles as the disease spreads across the UK and Europe.

Devon County Councils Cabinet have agreed how it will allocate a smaller pot of national funding to help families struggling with high costs of food, energy, and other essential household items.

A host of officers and staff from Devon & Cornwall Police have been honoured at a special event. The dedicated group were recognised for their bravery and efforts to help others and keep communities safe.

Devon County Councils highways teams will carry out a repair blitz on potholes in a few trial areas of the county following a decision by Councillors this week.