Devon News
Local News
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Labour tightens grip on Plymouth City Council power
They've gained nine extra seats
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Labour retains control of Exeter City Council
Despite losing a seat to the Greens and an independent
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Devon voters go to the polls
A third of Plymouth City Council seats are up for grabs
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Clyst valley park could double in size
Residents will have their say
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Multiple arrests made in Exmouth
Patrols stepped up to tackle big issues
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Devoncast - Exeter Pride, Torbay tourism and Tavistock trains
Devoncast features the latest news and views from around Devon
Local Elections 2023
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Plymouth's list of prospective councillors
Nineteen seats are being contested
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West Devon's council candidates
Voters go to the polls on 4 May
Exeter City
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City lose final match of the season
Match Report: Exeter City 1-2 Oxford United
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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
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Exeter celebrate 4-0 over Forest Green
Hat trick for Jevani Brown
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Exeter City sign Offrande Zanzala
Striker on loan until end of the season
Exeter Chiefs
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Chiefs lose at home to Bath
Match Report: Exeter Chiefs 14-26 Bath
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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
Reviews: theatre, music, food!
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Energetic Pretty Woman is a must-see
REVIEW: Pretty Woman The Musical
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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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Zany show is just the ticket for pre Christmas fun
A riotous, rebellious adventure where fairy tales interwine in the deep, dark woods
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Edward Scissorhands at the Theatre Royal Plymouth
Five stars for joyful show
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Black Sabbath the Ballet review
REVIEW: Black Sabbath the Ballet
Local Politics
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Labour tightens grip on Plymouth City Council power
They've gained nine extra seats
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Labour retains control of Exeter City Council
Despite losing a seat to the Greens and an independent
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Devon voters go to the polls
A third of Plymouth City Council seats are up for grabs
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Devolution must move on from 'meagre gruel'
More substantial fare will follow, supporters say
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'Close monitoring' for mental health centre changes
North Devon bases closing
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Devoncast - Exeter Pride, Torbay tourism and Tavistock trains
Devoncast features the latest news and views from around Devon
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Torquay big wheel will keep on turning
Councillors decide benefits outweigh harm
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Devolution is a 'Devon fudge' claim
Opposition councillors not sweet on deal
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New skate park for South Molton
Indoor centre will also be community hub
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Torbay wheel is Bollywood hit
It's in Bengali rom-com
Local Business Matters
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Sid Valley Radio joins East Devon broadcast bid
New digital stations planned for East Devon
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Radio Exe launches new speech station
News, sport, talk, arts and culture on DAB channel
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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
Community News
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Radio Exe newsreader to abseil down Exeter Cathedral
Josh Tate will descend over 100 feet on Saturday
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Sid Valley Radio joins East Devon broadcast bid
New digital stations planned for East Devon
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'Close monitoring' for mental health centre changes
North Devon bases closing
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Devoncast - Exeter Pride, Torbay tourism and Tavistock trains
Devoncast features the latest news and views from around Devon
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Torquay big wheel will keep on turning
Councillors decide benefits outweigh harm
National News
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Local elections 2024: Labour pulling off strong wins with 'truly historic' shock in Tory stronghold - as results show Brexit shift
Labour has won control of a string of Leave-voting councils as results roll in from the local elections across England and Wales.
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Blackpool South by-election: Sir Keir Starmer hails 'seismic win' as Labour takes seat from Conservatives
Labour has won the Blackpool South by-election from the Conservatives in yet another blow for Rishi Sunak's leadership.
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Local election results: Not even Blair's Labour delivered this shocking blow - but real Reform threat means it's not all going Keir Starmer's way
Election results declared overnight have clearly demonstrated that the Conservatives are in serious trouble.
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Local election results: The story so far in charts
The main story so far is a Conservative collapse. They have lost the Blackpool South by-election and more than half of the council seats they were defending.
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Gavin & Stacey to return for 'last ever episode' on Christmas Day, James Corden announces
Hit sitcom Gavin & Stacey will return for its "last ever episode" on Christmas Day, James Corden has announced.
Entertainment News
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Gavin & Stacey to return for 'last ever episode' on Christmas Day, James Corden announces
Hit sitcom Gavin & Stacey will return for its "last ever episode" on Christmas Day, James Corden has announced.
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Take That move shows from Manchester's Co-op Live venue over 'ongoing technical issues'
Take That say they are switching their Manchester shows this month from the new Co-op Live venue to a different arena in the city.
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Olivia Rodrigo's Manchester Co-op Live gigs cancelled as venue faces fresh chaos
The UK's biggest indoor arena has been hit by further problems before it has even opened - with scheduled gigs, including performances from US singer Olivia Rodrigo - cancelled at short notice.
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Universal artists to return to TikTok as dispute comes to an end
Universal Music and TikTok have ended a dispute over royalties after the label pulled millions of songs from the social media platform.
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Wales to get own version of The Voice hosted by Radio 1 DJ
Wales is to get its own version of talent show The Voice, it has been announced.
UK Sport
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Adrian Newey: Ferrari approach F1 designer after Red Bull confirm exit of chief technical officer in early 2025
Adrian Newey has confirmed he will leave Red Bull in early 2025 and it has emerged Ferrari have made an approach to the legendary F1 designer.
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Kieran McKenna knows anything can happen on final day as Ipswich chase promotion from Championship
Kieran McKenna does not expect "smooth sailing" on the final day of the Championship season after Ipswich moved a step closer to a Premier League return following victory at Coventry.
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Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk: Timing, pricing, booking details for undisputed heavyweight showdown on Saturday May 18
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk collide for the undisputed world heavyweight championship on Saturday May 18, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
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Emma Hayes urges Chelsea rally at Liverpool as outgoing boss seeks to topple Manchester City in WSL title race
The dynasty of Emma Hayes's reign at Chelsea has been nothing short of spectacular.
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Harry Kane blocked out Jude Bellingham 'mumbling' before Bayern Munich penalty against Real Madrid
Harry Kane says he blocked out everything after England team-mate Jude Bellingham appeared to try and put him off ahead of converting a penalty for Bayern Munich in their 2-2 draw with Real Madrid.
World News
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Afghan activist who was 'erased' by Taliban reveals how women are 'suffering' in Iran
A young women's rights activist from Afghanistan recently left the country and travelled to Iran.
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Brazil floods: 29 people killed and thousands more displaced
At least 29 people have been killed in floods in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, in what has been described as "the most critical flooding recorded in history" by local authorities.
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Madeleine McCann's parents say daughter's absence 'aches' and it's a 'living limbo' 17 years since disappearance
Madeleine McCann's parents said their daughter's absence "aches" and they are still "living in limbo" as they mark 17 years since she vanished.
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Cameron backs Ukrainian strikes on targets inside Russia using British-supplied weapons
David Cameron has backed Ukrainian strikes against targets inside Russia using British-supplied weapons.
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California boat captain jailed over fire that killed 34 people
A scuba dive boat captain has been jailed for four years for criminal negligence over a fire that killed 34 people.
Strange News
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Woman wins $1m jackpot on the lottery twice in 10 weeks
A woman has won $1m on the lottery for the second time in 10 weeks.
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'Bring my baby back': Wally the 'emotional support' alligator goes missing in Georgia
A famed "emotional support" alligator has gone missing while on a trip with its owner after being targeted by suspected pranksters.
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'Speechless' woman reunited with engagement ring 54 years after it went missing
A woman has been reunited with her engagement ring 54 years after it went missing.
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Google appears to add 'audio emoji' feature - including a fart button
Google appears to be rolling out "audio emojis" to its phone users.
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The perfect bacon sandwich: Breakfast expert reveals his simple secrets
A breakfast expert has said simplicity is the key to a perfect bacon sandwich.