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• ExmouthDAB Secures Digital DAB Licence for Exmouth, Dawlish and Surrounding Areas

  ExmouthDAB Ltd, operated by the local radio station DevonAir Radio, has been officially awarded the small-scale DAB multiplex licence for Exmouth, Dawlish, and surrounding communities by Ofcom. This milestone will enable DevonAir to expand its digital presence while continuing its successful FM service.

• Four East Devon parks win Green Flag Awards for another year of excellence

  National awards celebrating the beauty and quality of the country’s best parks and gardens have been given to four East Devon areas. 

• Hospital order for man who killed his sister

  A man who killed his 70-year-old sister in East Devon has been given a hospital order.

• Three Councils unite to back South East Devon’s crucial wildlife sites

  A new strategy to protect three of South East Devon’s most important nature reserves—Exe Estuary, East Devon Pebblebed Heaths, and Dawlish Warren—has been approved by all three local councils.

• The train is the perfect way to access Exeter’s stunning Green Circle

  A new project aims to promote the links between Exeter’s train stations and the city’s Green Circle walking route.

• DCC-supported project for disadvantaged sailors receives ‘MBE for charities’

  The Exe Sailability project and its army of volunteers was presented with the King’s Award for Voluntary Service by the Vice Lord Lieutenant of Devon, Rear Admiral Chris Snow CBE DL.

• Historic Devon house welcomes donation after hit from road closure

  A historic Devon house has welcomed donations from a housing developer whose road closure knocked its income and led to an event cancellation.

• Non-binary Exeter councillor ‘spat on’ as LGBT abuse persists

  People from Exeter’s LGBT+ community are still facing ‘hatred, abuse, public humiliation and assault’, councillors have been told.