Local News Archive

Firefighters’ plea to pack a picnic

Wednesday, 15 July 2026 07:16

Police appeal for help in finding Exeter man

Wednesday, 15 July 2026 07:11

Ann Widdecombe death being treated as targeted attack, say Counter Terrorism Police

Tuesday, 14 July 2026 16:17

Illegal use of electric bikes and scooters, Exeter

Tuesday, 14 July 2026 13:25

Exeter cycles-only road to re-open for traffic

Tuesday, 14 July 2026 11:39

Honiton gas upgrade work progresses

Tuesday, 14 July 2026 10:52

Three in a Row! Cranbrook Country Park Secures Prestigious 2026 Green Flag Award

Tuesday, 14 July 2026 10:50

University of Exeter appointed as founding member of the Defence Universities Alliance

Monday, 13 July 2026 21:39

South West Water announces temporary restrictions for hosepipe use in Mid Devon and parts of East Devon

Monday, 13 July 2026 17:15

Police appeal for information following a serious assault in Exeter

Monday, 13 July 2026 14:31

Counter Terrorism Policing leading investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe 

Monday, 13 July 2026 13:42

Appeal following fatal road traffic collision in Exmouth

Monday, 13 July 2026 10:43

South West Water urges customers in Mid and East Devon to use water wisely as prolonged heatwave drives exceptional demand

Monday, 13 July 2026 07:15

Andy Burnham’s ‘Number 10 North’ could mean Devon missing the boat

Monday, 13 July 2026 07:11

This bright idea is how Devon could earn £350 a year per lamppost

Monday, 13 July 2026 07:08

Update following the Murder of Anne Widdecombe

Sunday, 12 July 2026 15:48

LATEST | Murder enquiry launched following death of Ann Widdecombe, Dartmoor

Saturday, 11 July 2026 09:26

Traders collaborate to fight rise in shoplifting in their beloved town

Friday, 10 July 2026 16:02

Murder enquiry launched following death of Ann Widdecombe, Dartmoor

Friday, 10 July 2026 15:58

Firefighters urge safe outdoor fires this summer

Friday, 10 July 2026 07:16

Commissioner presents 25 ‘incredible individuals’ with awards

Friday, 10 July 2026 07:13

Check-in granted for flats plan at historic Devon hotel

Friday, 10 July 2026 07:06

Taxi fares in East Devon going nowhere…for now

Friday, 10 July 2026 07:05

45-year-old woman remanded over alleged £512k Thai cannabis plot

Thursday, 9 July 2026 19:04

RNLI advice to choose lifeguarded beach as third heatwave hits the south west

Thursday, 9 July 2026 07:39

Dates fixed for showdown over ‘priceless’ Devon nature site

Thursday, 9 July 2026 07:24

Annual survey gives residents chance to share their views on life in Exeter

Thursday, 9 July 2026 07:19

Devon Leader urges Andy Burnham to scrap LGR and pump £1.5 billion costs of council shake-up into creating 480,000 jobs for young people across the nation

Thursday, 9 July 2026 07:02

Traveller encampment set up near Exeter Skypark

Thursday, 9 July 2026 07:00

Widespread allergen failures at takeaways

Wednesday, 8 July 2026 21:33

Game, set and match for Exmouth club in double plans bid

Wednesday, 8 July 2026 21:17

Young people celebrated at annual Achievement Awards

Wednesday, 8 July 2026 10:46

Specials lead the way with Fatal Five traffic operation

Wednesday, 8 July 2026 07:19

Views sought on new charges set to be introduced for planning advice

Wednesday, 8 July 2026 07:07

Lloyds set to restore cheque deposits at Post Offices after campaign backed by Devon

Wednesday, 8 July 2026 07:06

New home for flourishing Exeter sports club

Wednesday, 8 July 2026 07:05

Will Honiton be ‘lovin’ it’ with mooted 24-hour McDonald’s drive-thru

Wednesday, 8 July 2026 07:03

Youth football club ‘devastated’ after stray golf ball risk scuppers relocation plan

Wednesday, 8 July 2026 06:59

Hot weather brings extra help for those sleeping rough in Exeter

Tuesday, 7 July 2026 13:57

Celebrations as Exeter green field homes plan is thrown out

Tuesday, 7 July 2026 13:53

Amber Heat-Health Alert issued for the South West by the UK Health Security Agency

Tuesday, 7 July 2026 07:45

Sidmouth could be the UK Town of Culture 2028!

Tuesday, 7 July 2026 07:16

Exeter College celebrates academic excellence at annual awards

Tuesday, 7 July 2026 07:04

Around a million parents urged to book new ‘four-in-one’ NHS jab to protect young children against measles

Tuesday, 7 July 2026 06:59

Approved plan for up to 75 homes in major Devon town to get second scrutiny

Monday, 6 July 2026 16:07

Exeter Canal bridge project is ‘missing a trick’ says city MP

Monday, 6 July 2026 16:00

Monster development opponents urging public to attend meeting

Monday, 6 July 2026 15:57

End in sight at last for six-year Exeter roads wrangle

Monday, 6 July 2026 15:53

Battery fire risk sparks urgent safety warning as e-bike use rises

Monday, 6 July 2026 10:05

Appeal following fatal road traffic collision involving van and motorcycle in Exeter

Monday, 6 July 2026 08:56

Devon Mayoralty would unlock billions in investment and boost county’s economy by at least 10%

Sunday, 5 July 2026 17:46

Sports club serving up double plans for expansion bid

Sunday, 5 July 2026 17:43

Work to install new storm tank in Sidmouth to reduce storm overflows complete

Friday, 3 July 2026 15:24

Have your say on plans to improve air quality in Exeter

Friday, 3 July 2026 15:20

Summer Fest set to bring communities together across Exeter

Friday, 3 July 2026 15:19

Alcohol Awareness Week shines a light on drinking habits

Friday, 3 July 2026 15:18

Former status symbol seaside hotel slated for apartments transformation

Friday, 3 July 2026 14:50

Could risk of ‘wayward golf balls’ put a bogey on community football club’s new pitch bid?

Friday, 3 July 2026 14:46

New Exmouth business units snapped up by local firms

Friday, 3 July 2026 07:07

How to stay healthy while wild swimming

Friday, 3 July 2026 07:05

Life-changing cancer treatment technology within reach with launch of hospital charity’s Light Beam Appeal

Thursday, 2 July 2026 15:51

Teachers and experts celebrate South West’s teenage maths stars

Thursday, 2 July 2026 15:49

Operation Scorpion 15 delivers strong results across the region

Thursday, 2 July 2026 15:46

Ottery St Mary Enters the UK Town of Culture 2028 Competition

Thursday, 2 July 2026 15:44

Council set to adopt ‘Debate Not Hate’ campaign

Thursday, 2 July 2026 15:42

Appeal following assault in Exeter

Thursday, 2 July 2026 15:38

Altercation between ‘Travellers’ and public filmed in Exeter

Thursday, 2 July 2026 11:39

South West records nearly 300 Lyme disease cases in 2025

Thursday, 2 July 2026 07:07

LOCAL ARTIST CALLS ON DEVON RESIDENTS TO SHARE THEIR UNTOLD DISABILITY ARTS STORIES 

Thursday, 2 July 2026 07:05

The new access improvements at Beer Beach are complete!

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 20:49

Appeal following assault in Teignmouth

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 20:37

Exeter gets funding to tackle chewing gum on its streets

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 20:33

‘Serious questions’ over new school building marked for demolition, MP says

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 20:31

University union’s ‘biggest ever meeting’ backs no confidence vote

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 20:29

Prolific shoplifter behind bars after admitting 22 theft offences

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 07:26

Queen Elizabeth's School Launches Community Panel to Help Shape the Future of College House 

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 07:24

The Deaf Academy is Hosting Devon’s First-Ever Deaf Day in Exmouth

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 07:14

Exeter joins new initiative to support clinical research careers in the UK

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 07:12

Appeal following assault in Dawlish

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 07:10

Teignbridge revamps taxi licensing policy

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 07:08

Developers launch ambitious plan for entire 150-homes scheme to be ‘affordable’

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 07:06

Protest planned for Exeter ‘hell’ roundabout

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 07:04