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• Italian rugby stars tour Exeter’s Underground Passages

  Players from the Italian Women’s Rugby World Cup squad visited Exeter’s Underground Passages on Wednesday, enjoying a guided tour ahead of their opening match at Sandy Park this Saturday.

• East Devon District Council seeks ideas for upgrade to Exmouth play park

  The Phear park play area is getting an upgrade, and East Devon District Council are inviting the community to share ideas for what should be included.

• Exeter man jailed for multiple shoplifting offences

  A prolific shoplifter from Exeter has been jailed after admitting to 53 offences.

• Residents left in limbo as final touches unfinished amid developer collapse

  Residents at an Exeter estate are in limbo after the developer responsible for the site fell into administration leaving vital finishing touches uncompleted.

• Postal voters in Exeter must reapply under new rules

  New rules mean all postal vote applications are now only valid for a maximum of three years. Those who applied for a postal vote before 30 January 2024, will need to reapply by 31 January 2026 to continue voting by post.

• Developer wins appeal amid planning back-and-forth

  The developer behind a plan for 42 homes in an East Devon village has been given the green light by a government inspector after the local council blocked one version but then accepted another.

• New road safety measures bagged as homes approved at ‘accident hotspot’

  Extra safety measures have been linked to the approval of new homes near a busy roundabout dubbed an “accident hotspot”.

• Planners defer decision on homes plan for site of ‘national importance’ for bats

  Planners have deferred a decision over nine homes in an East Devon village over fears about a lack of information at a site dubbed of ‘national importance’ to bats.