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• Objectors blast Exeter green fields housing plan

  Plans to build 65 homes in green fields overlooking Exeter have prompted objections from locals who say part of  the city’s skyline will be changed forever.

• RNLI help stricken speedboat

  On Friday 15 August at 3.04pm, the volunteer crew of Exmouth RNLI were tasked by H.M. Coastguard following multiple 999 calls from the public with concerns for a vessel drifting off the coast.

• Police cash bid from housing development

  A fresh bid has been made by Devon’s police to secure vital cash linked directly to a planning application.

• Appeal for volunteers for Sidmouth Regatta and Air show

  A packed programme of events is planned for the Regatta weekend kicking off on Friday 22 August, with the ‘Road Arrows’ Bicycle Display team displaying at 3pm on the Esplanade

• France rugby players to attend free family fun day

  Players from the France Women’s Rugby World Cup squad will be attending a free family fun day in Exeter later this month.

• Beware of scam house calls, residents warned

  People in Exeter are being warned about scam house-to-house calls.

• Concern for welfare of man in Exmouth

  Officers are growing concerned for the welfare of an unknown man in the Exmouth area and are appealing for the public’s help to identify him.

• Unexploded wartime bombs might still be lurking in city

  Experts believe Exeter took more of a battering from the Luftwaffe during the Second World War than the history books say it did.