A band of volunteers is clearing litter from Exmouth beach today.
They're taking part in a national beach clean-up day organised by the Marine Conservation Society.
The MCS says rubbish dumped on beaches and debris from ships are a serious environmental concern as well as spoiling the look of the seashore, posing dangers to many birds and species of marine wildlife.
Political friction as Devon’s budget approved
Council tax will rise
Call for West Devon to be split to get best for residents
Residents in the north look to Exeter; and to Plymouth in the south
Dartmouth residents bemoan year-long closure of key road
Residents submit petition with around 2,500 signatures calling for action
Hard up charity will get more help from lottery cash
Citizens Advice helped more than 3,000 in North Devon over six months
Campaign for emergency phones at bridges to save lives
Temporary mobiles are in place at the moment
