Devon News
Local News
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Snow arrives in Devon
Chaos on roads. Many schools shut
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Devon farmers protest in London and Holsworthy over inheritance tax changes
Tens of thousands converge on capital to lobby MPs
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Fishing industry 'sold down the river' by Brexit
'They face a landscape filled with uncertainty, rather than the bright, sunlit uplands they were promised'
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South Devon MP wants 'fighting chance' for farmers
'This government doesn't understand them'
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Torbay children 'tired, hungry and cold' arriving at school
Call for more breakfast clubs in local schools
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Reassurance over Torbay Hospital revamp
'The government has committed to supporting the National Health Service'
Community News
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Support for independent shops drives Exeter’s ‘love local’ success
Gift card surpasses £100,000 in sales
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Ambulance service urging new governors to join
Numbers are already below the full levels.
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Radio Exe teen covers Armistice Day from Cenotaph
Josh Tate at service build-up for Western Front Association
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Famous train to visit Devon's Diesel Gala
Class 60 will be in the county
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A library card for every child!
Littleham School heads for library en-masse
Local Politics
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Fishing industry 'sold down the river' by Brexit
'They face a landscape filled with uncertainty, rather than the bright, sunlit uplands they were promised'
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Devon farmers protest in London and Holsworthy over inheritance tax changes
Tens of thousands converge on capital to lobby MPs
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South Devon MP wants 'fighting chance' for farmers
'This government doesn't understand them'
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Torbay children 'tired, hungry and cold' arriving at school
Call for more breakfast clubs in local schools
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Reassurance over Torbay Hospital revamp
'The government has committed to supporting the National Health Service'
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£750K windfall for East Devon residents
Citizens Advice help the vulnerable
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Decision delayed on controversial Newton Abbot 'new town'
Planners want more information on the latest phase
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New Devon patients face near four-year dental wait
Richard Foord MP secured a debate on the state of the dental service here
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Plymouth election cycle change favoured by public
Council will decide on whether to hold elections once every four years
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Hundreds of council house tenants overcharged in Mid Devon
Error has seen around 1,200 social housing tenants overcharged
Exeter City
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City draw at home to Lincoln
Match Report: Exeter City 0-0 Lincoln City
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Resilient City brush aside Charlton
Match Report: Exeter City 1-0 Charlton
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Plymouth Argyle beat Exeter City
A thrilling Devon Derby
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Victory on penalties for Exeter
City through to third round in EFL cup
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City boss expected to move to Rotherham
He's been with Exeter since 2018
Exeter Chiefs
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Exeter rugby player becomes TV Gladiator
Jodie Ounsley will follow in father's footsteps
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Exeter Chiefs boss extends contract
Baxter signs new long-term deal
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Martin Bayfield coming to Exeter
His rugby legends tour is coming the Corn Exchange
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Stuart Hogg 'keen to win more titles' with Exeter
Scotland captain quashed speculation that he is set to leave
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Exeter Chiefs win fierce grudge match
Chiefs defeat Saracens in front of sold-out Sandy Park
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Exeter Chiefs sign Santiago Grondona
Argentinian forward joins Exeter until end of season
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Newcastle Falcons secure first-ever win at Sandy Park
Late penalty seals tight victory
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Exeter Chiefs players to wear one-off NHS kit
They'll use it next weekend
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Exeter Chiefs suffer back-to-back defeats
Northampton steal the win at the death
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Ben Moon marks testimonial year
Watch: Exeter Chiefs legend reflects on remarkable decade
Reviews: theatre, music, food!
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Review: Buyer and Cellar at the Theatre Royal
'Arch, camp, knowing – and yet naïve at the same time'
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Review: Welsh National Opera: Opera Favourites
Opera comes to Plymouth!
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Sleeping Beauty at Exeter Corn Exchange
The witch is back… And this time she means (show) business!
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Review of Annie at the Theatre Royal Plymouth
Everyone will love this show!
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Islander - the musical: REVIEW
'Entertaining' climate change production
General Election 2024
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Foord beats Jupp for new Devon seat
Honiton & Sidmouth turn yellow
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Devon election: Live Blog
Keep up-to-date with our local democracy reporters
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General Election Devon: we're here through the night
With Brad Hardware and the Local Democracy Reporting Service
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Polling card fiasco in East Devon
Candidates ‘frustrated’ at polling card delay
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General election 2024: Who can you vote for?
Voters will go to the polls on 4 July
Local Business Matters
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Hotel to offer stylish new experience in Exeter
Guests can experience exquisite Westcountry-sourced food
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak visits Jurassic Fibre
The Devon broadband provider announced ambitious plans for the future
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Stagecoach celebrate their women
18% increase in female driver applications
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Council tax rise in South Hams
Increase comes in April
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Tiverton homes approved
164 homes on the edge of town
National News
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Arrest warrants issued for Israeli PM Netanyahu and former defence secretary Gallant over alleged war crimes
Arrest warrants have been issued for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence secretary Yoav Gallant by the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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The bizarre story of a fake carer - and what it says about the UK's care industry
She seemed perfect, at first. Her CV brimmed with all kinds of qualifications. And she had years of experience caring for vulnerable people.
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Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott dies aged 86
Former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86, following a battle with Alzheimer's, his family has announced.
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Storm Bert: Second named storm of season to bring snow, rain and 70mph winds to UK at weekend
The second named storm of the season will bring snow, rain and strong winds to parts of the UK this weekend, according to the Met Office.
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Developed countries at COP29 urged to put a figure on climate cash as deadline looms
Countries have reacted furiously to a stash of draft deals published at the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan.
Entertainment News
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Voice behind top Simpsons character quits after 35 years on hit show
The voice actor behind Milhouse Van Houten - Bart Simpson's very uncool friend - is stepping away after 35 years on the show.
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Banana duct-taped to a wall sells for $6.2m at auction
A banana duct-taped to a wall has sold for $6.2m (£4.9m) at an auction in New York.
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Tulisa Contostavlos: 'My life fell apart' after fake sheikh set up drugs bust
Tulisa Contostavlos has opened up about the moment she says her life "fell apart" after being "set up by a British newspaper" and charged with supplying drugs.
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Liam Payne's One Direction bandmates Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson among mourners as funeral takes place
Friends and family of Liam Payne, including his One Direction bandmates, have gathered to say goodbye at his funeral.
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Baillie Gifford Prize winner Richard Flanagan delays receiving £50k award over fossil fuel ties
The winner of an "unprecedented" literary double has said he will not accept his latest £50,000 prize until the sponsor shares a plan to reduce its "investment in fossil fuel extraction".
UK Sport
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Man Utd: Amad Diallo may have edge on Alejandro Garnacho, Marcus Rashford under Ruben Amorim - The Radar
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Pep Guardiola: Manchester City boss agrees contract extension with option of further year until 2027
Pep Guardiola has agreed terms on a new one-year contract extension with Manchester City, Sky Sports News understands.
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Manchester United: Casemiro and Marcus Rashford questioned by Gary Neville over USA trips ahead of Ruben Amorim's first game
Gary Neville has questioned the professionalism of Manchester United duo Casemiro and Marcus Rashford over their trips to the United States during the international break.
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Premier League returns: Ruben Amorim begins work at Man Utd, Man City and Arsenal resume title pursuit of Liverpool
What impact will news of Pep Guardiola's Manchester City contract extension have on Tottenham's trip to the Etihad Stadium? Sky Sports' football writers analyse the main talking points as the Premier League gets set to return this weekend...
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F1 2024 Constructors' Championship: McLaren's hopes of holding off Ferrari and Red Bull in title race analysed
While Max Verstappen is on the brink of sealing the drivers' crown, a potentially thrilling climax to the battle for the Constructors' Championship is set to play out over the final three rounds for the 2024 Formula 1 season.
World News
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Arrest warrants issued for Israeli PM Netanyahu and former defence secretary Gallant over alleged war crimes
Arrest warrants have been issued for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence secretary Yoav Gallant by the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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Four dead and more in hospital with methanol poisoning after drinking 'free shots' in Laos
Four people have died and a number of others are in hospital after allegedly being served drinks laced with methanol.
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What is methanol, how does it end up in alcoholic drinks, and how can you avoid it?
Four people have died and six British backpackers are in hospital in southeast Asia after reports of suspected methanol poisoning.
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Ukraine fires UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles at targets inside Russia
Ukraine has fired British-supplied Storm Shadow missiles into Russia, a source has told Sky News.
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Developed countries at COP29 urged to put a figure on climate cash as deadline looms
Countries have reacted furiously to a stash of draft deals published at the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan.
Strange News
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Banana duct-taped to a wall sells for $6.2m at auction
A banana duct-taped to a wall has sold for $6.2m (£4.9m) at an auction in New York.
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Americans upset about Trump win offered '€1 houses' in Italian village of Ollolai
Americans distraught by the re-election of Donald Trump are being offered an escape route - a €1 house in an Italian village.
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Egyptians drank cocktails of psychedelic drugs in ancient mugs, research reveals
An Egyptian mug from 2,000 years ago was last used to serve up a cocktail of psychedelic drugs, according to ground-breaking research.
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Stop chasing on-the-run emu in your 4x4s, say Lincolnshire police
Police in Lincolnshire have urged motorists to stop chasing an on-the-run emu in off-road vehicles.
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Swedish minister's staff insist on banana-free rooms due to 'weirdest phobia'
A Swedish minister's phobia of bananas has led officials to insist rooms are free of the fruit ahead of any meeting or visit, according to reports.
