Local News
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Woman jailed for shop thefts in South Devon
37-year-old Lucy Hanks stole 34 bottles of wine
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Teenage girl missing from Exeter
Have you seen 14-year-old India Ford?
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Derriford's new A&E upgrades welcomed by MPs
Construction is expected to start in the summer
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Credition Bishop thanked at farewell service
Rt. Rev’d Jackie Searle has retired
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Fears for travellers forced out of Haldon site
'We need to have some humanity here'
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Exeter's shipping future 'at stake' in waterside building project
'Commercial use has not stopped - it is merely going through a quiet phase'
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MP slams ‘double betrayal’ as Torbay hospital project is delayed
'People are not receiving the services they deserve'
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Plymouth MP urges Cornwall to join forces with Devon
Devolution deal would present opportunities for county, says Fred Thomas
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Screwfix to revive ‘tired’ Torbay garage site
Somerset firm adds Paignton to its portfolio
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Cost of dying increases in Devon
Especially if you don't want to share your grave
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Council expects shortfall because of National Insurance rise
East Devon hoped government would plug shortfall
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New neuro rehab unit opens in Plymouth
Specialist facility is at Mount Gould
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Review of fire service response to automatic alarms
Changes could save costs and protect firefighter morale
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Bus fare “temporarily” reduced to help students get to college
1,500 people signed a petition
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Third time lucky for Salcombe ‘Millionaire’s Row’ home
Luxury home plan passed by a single vote
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Murder investigation underway in an East Devon village
A 70-year-old woman found dead at home
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Devoncast – Devolution in detail and train delays
Councillors give their views on local government reorganisation
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Barnstaple pannier market taking steps to stamp out ASB
The barriers will be closed for longer
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Suspected burglaries reported near Barnstaple
Hooded men spotted in early hours
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Shopping centre set to make £1 million profit for council
It will be invested into the town centre
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Go-ahead for 2,000 homes scheme at Woolwell
Nearly 1,700 people had objected
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Former teacher jailed for secretly filming boys
He set up covert cameras
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Bovey children love making posters about hate
Cops teach them about hate crime offences
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Plymouth leader calls for government help to reopen airport
It closed in 2011
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MP's blast over 'second class' Devon rail service
'We watch our services get worse so that other services can be made better'
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Devon MP says ‘honest mistake’ over son’s volunteering
Rachel Gilmour had referred herself to parliament's standards commissioner
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Waste windfall will bolster Exeter council budget
But £3.5million savings will still be needed
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Plymouth to get social care boost
The government's increased grants
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Devonwall debate dominates devolution discourse
This goes much deeper than jam or cream
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Inspector to rule on Exeter city centre gambling arcade
'This is not the right place for it'
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Child sex offender from Devon jailed for 12 years
Craig Short will serve six years on extended license too
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Dartmoor Prison’s future could rest on government’s spending review
Some uncertainty about whether it will re-open
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Did your councillor vote in favour of asking to postpone May’s elections?
How did your local representative vote?
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Developer drops affordable homes from Harlequins scheme
Claims council being 'held hostage'
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Girl in hospital after suspected hit-and-run
Van hits horserider in Launceston
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Homes boost for Plymouth veterans and families
City's first council homes in 40 years
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Torbay MP sounds alarm bells over bay health services
'This is a canary-in-the-coalmine moment'
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Two children among four injured in Plymouth assaults
Man due in court
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Huge FA Cup draws for Exeter and Plymouth
Nottingham Forest and Liverpool on their way
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£20,000 pay rise for council’s chief officer
There has been no pay review since 2019
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Devon district worries about having no economic centre
Being left out of Exeter could be “highly damaging”
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Dartmoor visitor centre gets one last reprieve
But it will close in October unless cash can be found
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Cornwall is key to Torbay's role in Devon devolution
'The two counties are natural partners'
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Devon and Cornwall should combine under mayor, says Exeter MP
Steve Race supports city's unitary bid too
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Plymouth supports South West Peninsula authority
Counties will get more working together, its claimed
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Devon votes in favour of postponing May’s elections
Claims of democracy ‘denied’
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Man jailed for life after stabbing strangers in Exeter
He boasted he had “livened up Exeter a bit”
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Mid Devon launches nappy recycling pilot
Trails begin in April
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County Council facing £4m overspend
Care costs pushing bills
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Mid Devon Leisure fees go up
Low-income & young users hit hardest
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Car parking fees to go up in North Devon
Big rise for South Molton rejected
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Juniors and concessions hit with biggest leisure price hikes
Some services at Mid Devon's leisure centres could cost more
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Devon man jailed for child sex offences
He was convicted of 18 offences in total
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Greens warn of Devon devolution power grab
'It risks putting power into the hands of a single mayor with immense control'
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Developers unveil bold plans for huge Exeter riverside site
'There is no desire for us to be sitting on this - we want to get on with it'
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Derriford Hospital declares 'critical incident'
Due to 'increased pressure on its emergency department.'
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Deputy police and crime commissioner resigns
He was in post for five months
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City supporters celebrate South American links on Brazil takeover day
Exeter City celebrated partnership with Brazil
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South Hams blasts unitary Devon council plan
Reorganisation risks creating a 'dog's dinner'
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Anger over Paignton pub demolition plan
'Is another car park really the best we can do?'
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Repeat offender jailed again
7 more years for David Taylor
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Elderly couple rescued from trapped car
Specialist team responded
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MP raises fears about ‘skills drain’ amid council restructures
Richard Foord said he has concerns about the potential impact on staff
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City throw it away in final minutes
They concede two goals in dying minutes
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Twenty-year animal ban for Devon man who left dog to starve
Canine confined to a crate without food and water
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New sound and light show coming to Exeter Cathedral
It aims to “transport visitors back through time”
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Mid Devon’s budget gap widens
The loss of a grant for rural councils and higher employment costs are among the key issues
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Gritters out as cold snap bites
Health Agency amber alert until Wednesday
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Housing management companies criticised for poor service
Exmouth and Exeter MP David Reed concerned at rise in complaints
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Images released in 'bottling' investigation
Woman was attacked in Okehampton
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Half of Devon's budget going on supporting adults
Children's services takes a further third
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Images released after Axminster sports club break-in
It happened in October
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Police hunting for wanted Liskeard man
He has links to Plymouth and Tavistock
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Man arrested following Exeter stabbing
Two men were involved in an altercation
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Devon braces for New Year gales
Plymouth in for a battering
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Caravan fire treated as arson
Investigations underway
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Two Devon-made shows hit London
One has been extended
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Council fights unreleased Ofsted report
Authority still rated inadequate
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Ancient tree fossil unearthed in Devon
Scientists excited by discovery
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Women punched and glassed in street attack
Public rushes to help
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Iconic Exeter hotel will be rebuilt
Royal Clarence sold to new owners
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Argyle beat Bristol Rovers on penalties
Game drawn at full-time
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Two arrested after body found in car
Suspects knew victim
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Devon Councils explore unitary merger
Is a shake-up on the way?
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Torquay police target county line dealers
Three detained. One with a knife
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Legal battle blocks Newton Abbot homes
‘cultural vandalism’ say crits
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Plymouth drops special school plan
A hundred places at risk
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Festive fall-out over Brixham boat of lights
Christmas cheer causes council clash
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Plymouth bottle Wembley final
Manager apologises to fans
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Wayne Rooney for Argyle?
Former England striker 'expected' to become manager
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Storm Darragh wreaks havoc on Devon
Thousands still without power
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£15,000 worth of surfboards stolen
Trailer nicked in car park
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Recycle your tree to help Hospiscare
Charity hopes to plug funding gap
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Acting police chief suspended
Jim Colwell under investigation
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Plymouth councilors urged to ditch cars
Bus use scrutinized after major investment
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Topsham repair cafe inspires Exeter students
Don't buy ... fix!
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Exeter College honours leading apprentices
Ceremony back after covid
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Storm Bert causes chaos across Devon
Trains to London cancelled
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Man dies after colliding with a lorry on A30
Passenger also hurt
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East Devon school site protected from housing
Plan amended to fight off developers
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InExeter staying for another 5 years
£2.8m will fund city improvements
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Young patients treated to new waiting room
Revamp funded through chairty
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Snow arrives in Devon
Chaos on roads. Many schools shut
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£750K windfall for East Devon residents
Citizens Advice help the vulnerable
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MP urges foreign secretary to help with abduction case
Gilmour fights for family
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Massive South Devon housing plan stalled
8 hour meeting raises concerns
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Decision on Morocco power cable link plans delayed
Over 1,000 locals against it
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Fresh fight over Newton Abbot wildlife haven
Battle over rare plants continues
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Wait for East Devon housing report goes on
Figures delayed until next year
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50% bus fare increase is 'disappointing'
Devon transport boss not happy
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Jobs could go as Exeter tries to balance its books
'Savings need to be made'
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Help out at Exeter Hospital pop-up shop
Funds will build a new Super Theatre
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Libraries open for the vulnerable this winter
Over 50 sites helping again
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Charity raises over £30K for end-of-life care
First time event was a sizzling success
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Lifeguards back on Devon's beaches
More patrols over half term
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East Devon village split over housing plan
A yes, a no, then a maybe
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Argyle knocked out of FA Cup
Three extra-time goals for Leeds United
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Extra cash for Torridge residents in need
Financial relief for households
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Plymouth go down fighting
Out of FA Cup in fourth round
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MP’s spotlight on rail links and hospital ‘disrepair’
Delay in funding for rail rescue project
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North Devon homes approved after 4 years wait
Controversial Landkey plan greenlit
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Fewer firefighters would recommend service
Trust issues rising
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Plymouth panto on the hunt for child stars
Oh yes, they are!
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Green-fingered heroes raise £70K for charity
Funds will support end-of-life services
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Passenger dies in A30 collison
Driver taken to hospital
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Councilor no-show at pothole meeting
West Devon residents fed up
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Call for ‘School Streets’ scheme to protect children
Councillors warn of high costs
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Council faces pressure to speed up responses
560 complaints were delayed
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Councils look for funding to continue night bus
Service reduces crime in North Devon
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How many Exeter pensioners will miss the Winter Fuel Payment?
Changes causing 'deep concern'
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Councilor hails cancer scheme investment
Trials aimed at reducing deaths
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Police station on wheels hits Torquay
Reporting crimes made easier
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Calls to get Victorian sea pool reopened
It could have several purposes
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£200,000 to help pensioners with fuel costs
Those living on their own will get help
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Devon man crowded World Dad Dancing Champion
He won his height in beer!
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Argyle head to Wembley
They're in Papa Johns Trophy final
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‘Rat run’ fears over Paignton town centre plans
Traffic could return after 30 years
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Plymouth will play Chelsea in FA Cup
Dream fourth-round draw for Devon side
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Torbay Pavilion rescue plans on a ‘knife-edge’
What will happen next?
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Plymouth man jailed for abusing two girls
James Williams changed his plea
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Car parking hike planned for South Devon
They haven't gone up since 2021
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Dash and prance for charity
Popular Reindeer Run returns
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Callers waiting less for police
Complaints also reducing
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Call for u-turn on Exeter car park plan
'This is a crazy idea'
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Fear Torbay hospital upgrades may never happen
Torbay leader criticises delay
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Man stabbed in the face in Ilfracombe
Suspect charged with attempted murder
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Pension credit scheme reinstated in Plymouth
Many retirees hesitant to seek benefits
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Vehicles and drugs seized in Torquay
An arrest was also made
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Almost 1,000 oppose windfarm cable plan
Controversial scheme to be decided soon
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Huge drug haul off Cornish coast
4 men due in court
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More lifesaving kits for Plymouth taxis
More than 100 cabs equipped
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Devon urged to join revolution on the buses
Questions over funding for radical bus shake-up
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County Council predicted to overspend
It's by quite a margin
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Armada Way makeover begins next month
No completion date confirmed
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Doubts over funding for major Torbay projects
MP pledges to 'bang the drum' for promised cash
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Plymouth to pilot innovative heat network trail
400 jobs could be created
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New police hub for Bideford
Reporting crime made easier
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Police officers hurt by get-away van
5 suspects make off
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CCTV cameras secure 100 arrests last year
North Devon is now safer
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£2 bus fares may rely on new funding deal
Will Labour scrap it?
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Clarity sought on East Devon school rebuild
Its future is uncertain
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Councilors call for u-turn on winter payment axe
Most state pensioners won't qualify
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Action needed to save Dartmoor ponies
Numbers are in decline
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Boy in hospital after Holsworthy crash
Both drivers uninjured
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Plymouth safe bus is a hit
More than 200 people helped
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Unveiling of Agatha Christie statue delayed
Will the case be solved?
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More jobs proposed for North Devon
Public opinions sought on store takeover
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Plymouth trio jailed for violent disorder
All three start 6-year sentence
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Expensive bikes stolen in Devon
Police want to locate a grey van
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Theatre workshop celebrates 21 years
'TR2' marks milestone with special show
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More jailed for Plymouth riots
4 men start sentences
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Council backs Plymouth investment plan
BID endorses £500m extension partnership
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Women dies in A30 crash
Road closed for several hours
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Plymouth mother debuts play at Edinburgh Fringe
"It's never too late!"
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Police cracking down on cuckooing
Can you help?
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Council funds still not spent
More than £400k left over
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Bad-mouthed councillor suspends meeting
Rows & walkouts in Teignbridge
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Devon sailor wins world yacht race again
40,000 miles. 11 months
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Views wanted over Plymouth election changes
Council could save £1.4m
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Village pubs going despite campaign
One could re-open in two years
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Dartmouth hospital up for sale again
Proceeds will fund new health hub
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Young vandals caught destroying Devon farm
Offenders can't be named
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Yelverton transport hub gets green light
But parking tariffs will stay
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Two more celebrities awarded honorary doctorates
Radio Exe's breakfast presenter isn't impressed
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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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Two homes targetted in village robbery
Vehicles & money stolen in Winkleigh
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New car park will boost Barnstaple's high street
400 spaces will generate over £90K
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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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Six-minute session puts Torbay back on course
But opposition councillors blast 'petty politics'
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Plymouth wants more councilors
A 60-member council is being proposed
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Election contributes to Cranbrook town delay
Plans won't be submitted till October
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Polling card fiasco in East Devon
Candidates ‘frustrated’ at polling card delay
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Exmoor more than halves its emissions
Park striving for carbon neutrality
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Arrest made over Plymouth stabbing
Victim left with serious injuries
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Rural broadband scheme failing residents
Councillors want answers
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Health is top for priority for two Devon candidates
Labour & Lib Dems fighting for new seat
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Fewer babies are being born in Torbay
Decline causing issues for schools
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Devon girls wins tractor naming competition
Retro inspired name proves a hit
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Plymouth summer concert could return
Councilor leader thrilled with debut