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Devon voted third best place in the world for family holidays
Devon has been named the third most child-friendly holiday destination in the world. Beautiful beaches, child-friendly restaurants and the short journey time proved popular in a poll of 2,000 parents....
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Devon and Cornwall Police forced to appoint new top officer to tackle...
Devon and Cornwall Police has appointed another chief officer to deal with a lengthy backlog of serious disciplinary cases, it has been revealed today. In an internal message to staff this week, the...
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Prince Charles asks tourists to donate to save the countryside
Prince Charles is asking tourists visiting the West Country to help those who live and work in rural areas by making a small donation when booking holidays or paying for a meal. He said the "powerful...
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Rob Baxter disappointed by heaviest Premiership loss: video reaction
Exeter Chiefs head coach Rob Baxter was left hugely disappointed by his side's heaviest-ever defeat in the Aviva Premiership. The Devon club conceded eight tries in a 55-12 loss at Sandy Park to Sale...
View ArticleCrews called to car fire outside Okehampton hotel
Fire crews were called to Okehampton this morning after a car caught fire outside the entrance to a hotel. Crews were called to Lewtrenchard Manor Hotel, Lewdown at 07:26am this morning. The crew...
View ArticleTractor destroyed by fire in Okehampton
Fire crews were called to Northlew in Okehampron this afternoon after a tractor fire. Two fire appliances from Okehampton and Hatherleigh were sent following a call from a farmer reporting that his...
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Classic car catches fire on A30 near Exeter
A car fire on the A30 caused traffic delays near Exeter this evening, Fire crews were called to the A30 between Alphington junction and Fignle Glen at 17:22 today. Fire appliances from Danes Castle and...
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Two hurt after car overturns on Telegraph Hill, near Exeter
A car overturned trapping two people inside after an accident on the A380 at Telegraph Hill, Kennford, just after 2am today. Police and ambulances were called in and three fire engines from the city's...
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Police stop rave near Exeter and seize sound gear
Devon and Cornwall Police say they have successfully prevented two raves occurring overnight in the Fernworthy Reservoir and Woodbury Common areas. Officers have have been running Op Derig an operation...
View ArticleCollision closes A30 near Exeter
The A30 near Exeter was closed this morning after a collision at Ide. The road was closed Okehampton bound due to the accident between Alphington Junction & Five Mile Hill. The incident affected...
View ArticleFootball Transfer Rumours: Griezmann lined up for Manchester United?
MANCHESTER United hope to sign Real Sociedad winger Antoine Griezmann, but a bidding war could see Liverpool, Everton and Arsenal enter the fray, football sources say. The 23-year-old Frenchman has...
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Gemma beats the weather with Exeter Gemfest
A chill, ill-wind blew good fortune for an Exeter in-door festival celebrating a young city woman's amazing recovery from cancer. While the wind and rain kept beaches empty, crowds turned out to the...
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Top Ten: Most read articles on our website this week
Did you miss any of the top stories? Catch up by clicking on the links below to read each story:Tragedy as man killed in Topsham road crash is named as young Exmouth dad who died the day before his...
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Relief as Devon businesses enjoy busy Easter
Devon tourism businesses enjoyed a busy, and for some record-breaking, Easter weekend after fears that lingering memories of winter storm damage could have deterred visitors. Crowds flocked to the...
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Budleigh beauty Hayley wins competition to represent Devon for Miss England...
Budleigh beauty Hayley Wood has been announced as Miss Devon 2014. The 21-year-old from Budleigh Salterton, who is in her final year of a Psychology degree at Swansea University, has beaten 18...
View ArticleSouth West skin cancer rates rocket in the Southwest
The rate of the most serious form of skin cancer has almost doubled in the South West over the last 20 years, new figures have revealed. Cancer Research UK said around 21 people in every 100,000 are...
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Exeter City v Torquay United: Matchday live
Follow live updates from St James's Park as Exeter City take on local rivals Torquay United. Torquay need to win to keep their slim hopes of avoiding relegation from League Two alive, while City need...
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Support grows for fight against Devon's youth service cuts
An awareness day to garner support for a campaign against proposals by Devon County Council to cut its youth budget was held in Exmouth. Dozens of people signed a petition against the plan at an event...
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Three Exeter Chiefs involved in England Under-18s European triumph
Three Exeter Chiefs players were part of England squad that won their third consecutive European Under-18 Championships on Saturday. Jack Maunder, Kai Little and Jack Stanley were all part of the team...
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Devon photographer takes official portrait of Queen to mark 88th birthday
A Devon-based photographer was selected to take a portrait of the Queen released to mark her 88th birthday today. The black and white photograph of the smiling monarch was taken at Buckingham Palace...
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