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Husband 'furious' that wife's attackers have escaped justice as CCTV was not...
THE partner of a woman who has been scarred for life by a vicious attack as passers-by ignored her cries for help said he is 'furious' that no-one has been brought to justice. Terrified Norma Thomas...
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Emergency meetings held to help domestic violence victims when Exeter Women's...
Exeter City Council has held emergency meetings to see what help it can give victims of domestic violence who could find themselves homeless when Exeter Women's Refuge closes in April. The centre...
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UPDATE: Police appeal after suspected arson attack on van this morning
Police are treating a van fire in the early hours of this morning on the outskirts of Exeter as arson. A white Citroen Relay van was completely destroyed in the blaze on a rural road near Farringdon in...
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Emergency services called after 2am car crash at Kenton
Police, a fire crew and an ambulance were called to deal with a one vehicle car crash near Kenton in the early hours of this morning. On arrival at the scene at Southtown, around 1.55am, the fire crew...
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Experts issue safety warnings as amateur fossil hunters flock to Jurassic Coast
Every cloud has a silver lining, but in the case of the giant landslips presently threatening the Westcountry's Jurassic Coast the element of good news is many millions of years old. That's because the...
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PICTURES: Lorry collides with five cars and house near Bovey Tracey this morning
A lorry crashed off a road and collided with a house and five vehicles at Heathfield this morning. Emergency services were called to the incident on Old Newton Road near Bovey Tracey just before...
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Celebrating a cave's link to Ottery St Mary's most famous son - Samuel Taylor...
Hunting for beavers on the River Otter the other day, Martin Hesp stumbled upon a small cave with a big history – here is what he found out about the Pixie Parlour The Westcountry is rich in literary...
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South West traffic warning - Airbus plane on M4 will cause delays
POLICE are warning of possible traffic congestion on the M4 this weekend as the massive fuselage of an Airbus A321 plane trundles across the region. The plane is being taken from south Wales to the...
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First day of spring brings sunshine not snow!
Sunshine and a few showers are to characterise the first day of Spring today. The Met Office said the wild and windy weather had largely swept through the Westcountry paving the way for a slightly...
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Tiverton Town v Yate Town: Matchday live
Tiverton Town will look to put their play-off charge back on track with a crunch game today against Yate Town at Ladysmead. Boosted by their superb 3-1 midweek win over Hungerford Town to make the...
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Flood warning issued for entire Devon coastline tomorrow and Monday
The entire Westcountry coastline is again facing a flood warning. Strong winds, tidal surge and large waves are expected to cause flooding for coastal communities all across Devon and Cornwall. The...
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York City v Exeter City: Matchday live
Follow all the action as Exeter City travel to play York City in League Two this afternoon.Â
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Fire crews called to Topsham after burning smell
Two fire engines were called to an address in Topsham last night following a report of a burning smell. On arrival to the property on Retreat Drive at around 9pm, the crews from Topsham and Middlemoor...
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UPDATE: Police appeal for witnesses of car crash which trapped woman inside...
Police are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed a crash at Kilmington near Axminster last night to contact them. Two fire crews, from Colyton and Axminster, went to the scene of the incident...
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Exeter independent fishmonger 'beats' supermarkets in quality battle
The city's longest-serving independent fishmongers has declared victory over the supermarkets in a long-running battle over fish quality and price. Nick Steer, owner of Fishes Exeter, said at least 90%...
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Should councillors declare if they've been lobbied over development...
A leading East Devon district councillor's call for fellow members to declare if they have been lobbied on development proposals, has been referred for further consideration. At February's full East...
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South West house prices continue to rise faster than inflation
Property prices rose for the fourteenth successive month in February while house-building in the South West saw an above-average increase of more than a third, new surveys show. UK house prices...
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Will Alan Pardew receive the same punishment as Yates did for headbutt on...
As the furore continues around Alan Pardew headbutt on David Meyler at Hull City on Saturday, the question is being asked as how long the Newcastle United manager will be banned for the incident? Many...
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Exeter charity boss urges insurance companies to resolve flooding damage...
The chief of Exeter's leading support and advice charity has issued a plea to insurance companies to swiftly resolve claims as a result of the recent atrocious weather and flooding. Exeter Citizens...
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Advice Exeter: Exeter charities collaborate to stay strong against budget cuts
A mixture of charities offering crucial support to people-in-need in the Exeter area have collaborated in a bid to rise up against the affects of widespread budget cuts and provide an even better...
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