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Police say the man appeared to attempt to scale a drainpipe before falling

It's hoped work on the project will start later this year

Officers were called to Clifton Street at about 4pm on Friday 15th April and again at 11pm.

8.5 million will be spent on four community housing schemes to deliver 55 new homes.

It happened over Torbay last night

Officers were called to Broadsands, Paignton last night

A man's been charged with assault and criminal damage after an air rifle was allegedly discharged near an Exeter pub.

Car stopped in the early hours of Sunday doing 130mph

Today is the last day of a week long knife amnesty in Devon and Cornwall.

The man was detained under mental health legislation

The Corbyn Head is one of three sites in Torbay bought by the Singapore-based Fragrance Group

He was detained at the scene last night

Crews were called just before 5am

It's taking place in towns and cities across the world.

Budget overspend had been forecast at more than £8million

The area could get news parish and town councils

Eddie Jones' men face Scotland in the Six Nations on Saturday

Police are appealing for the victim of a robbery in Newton Abbot to come forward.

New campaign launched to reduce deaths and injuries on our roads

Alexander Lewis-Ranwell from Croyde in North Devon, wasn't at the hearing at Exeter Crown Court.

They blocked roads in 3 locations across the morning.

What does this mean for local elections?

It happened a week ago

It will be installed on the A386

People are parking in a nearby industrial estate and going on holiday.

It could lead to a Devon Day on June 5th

Truck was in the fast lane.

Tail end of Storm Gareth continues to bring disruption

Mark King is still getting an allowance of more than £8k

It could be ready for start of 2022 season

The yellow wind warning started at midday

Cameras were installed 18 months ago.

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'Big Devon March' participants walk combined total of 68 million steps - the equivalent of walking around the world!

Numbers are rising

Plans were submitted 4 years ago

The incident happened near Ashburton just before midnight last Wednesday

The public can dispose of unwanted knives and bladed items without fear of prosecution

Exeter City seeking 'supporter of the year'

Exeter City's Troy Brown offers support to help turn prisoners' lives around

It will form a key part of the Monkerton and Hill Barton Masterplan on the edge of Exeter

Lee Spencer, from Horrabridge, broke the able-bodied crossing record by 36 days.

The Ethiopian Airline flight came down near Addis Adaba, killing 157 people.

A driver has had a miraculous escape after his car plunged a thousand feet down cliffs in North Devon.

A fisherman has been rescued from very rough seas after falling overboard off the coast from Salcombe this morning.

High winds this morning are causing problems across Devon. Hundreds of people have lost their power and numerous roads have been blocked by fallen trees.

More than a third of 16-24-year-olds on the social housing list say they're under threat of losing their home

He had admitted choking and sexually assaulting the girl in the attack last October

Police were called to the Sidmouth hotel last Saturday

Brian Bailey represents the Withycombe Raleigh Ward on both Exmouth Town and East Devon District Council.

That's according to Scientists from the University of Exeter and Massachusetts General Hospital.

It had been shut for two days after travellers padlocked themselves onto the site.

A new 17 acre business park could be built

He was banned from selling her after a dispute

Funding is now needed.

The store closed last month after the chain went into adminstration

Large quantity of heroin and cocaine

They carried out a 2 day operation last month

Lease should start this June

East Devon chose the town over Cranbrook.

Travellers are still at the Sowton Park and Ride.

Plans submitted for two floating holiday units.

It will be the 7th restaurant in Devon, with Exeter opening next week.

They've been up in the police helicopter as part of their training

It happened near Totnes yesterday

They've been sold to another retailer

All trains are currently using the line because of engineering work near Tiverton

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A mammoth 13,000 miles walked already just six days into campaign

Fire crews from Colyton were sent to Whitford Road this morning.

It would have been built on the edge of the A30 at Whiddon Down.

Heavy and persistent showers to hit the South West

John Hart says it 'beggars belief' that the region was allocated just £33m

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The 'decades in the making' project is finally moving forward

National Apprenticeship Week is being marked at the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust this week

The number of people seriously injured or killed in crashes on Devon’s roads is rising.

The animal escaped its enclosures at Paignton Zoo

A councillor claimed "children can remove cement with their fingernails"

The robot fish eats plastic waste to try and help tackle pollution.

The repairs and resurfacing work is expected to last eight weeks.

Opposition Liberal Democrat councillors called for the meeting to be adjourned

The surgery will be filling the former Lloyds Bank property in Moretonhampstead

The site of the 800-year-old market could be used to create temporary parking

Police were called to an address in Midvale Road on Wednesday 27th February.

Live updates: Thousands in attendance at Westpoint Arena

40 year old woman remains in custody

Smoke was coming from the cockpit air conditioning unit

There's been a 2 year long campaign to save the Royal Marine Base.

Smyths toys will occupy the rest

A man in his 70s found dead at lunchtime

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The ten best darts players in the world will feature in today's tournament

Suspect detained at Heathrow Airport

It includes a 3.33% hike in council tax

The 15 year old was found dead at a house in Salcombe after taking an unknown substance

Exeter City Council approve plans for 12,000 homes in 20 years.

Councillors agreed the move last night

Several motorists reported it just before 0800

Motions put forward NOT being discussed.

It's to update on how to make the rail line more resilient

Mare & Foal Sanctuary says it is nearly full.

Devon's fire service says it's already dealt with 2 wild fires

Grecians looking to push themselves further into the play-off places with victory against table toppers Lincoln

It comes from Exmouth Marina.

Police investigate burglary.

They got cut off by the tide last night.

Ryan Bowman and Randell Williams support community event in Exwick

'Hattie the fatty' has been adopted and re-homed in Devon

A number of supporters have purchased tickets from third partying sites which are not valid

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Due to high demand organisers of the Exeter half-marathon have added an additional race

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The ‘Big Devon March’ encourages work employees to get more active

Their landmark journey occurred last week

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Watch: The Duke of York attends Exeter College for Pitch@Palace initiative

The 2019 event will now be called the Exeter Live Better Marathon

The Chiefs are back in Premiership action tomorrow night

Councillors were told they should be ashamed of themselves.

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WATCH: More than 800 people take part in two-day running festival

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But it was Jonny May who stole the show with a hat-trick of tries in a majestic Six Nations win

It finished England 31 France 19 at Sandy Park

50-year old found in his garden early Thursday

Offender fled with cash

It happened near Buckfastleigh this morning

It happened on Dartmoor yesterday

Exeter Chiefs star drops to the bench

Stunning images showcase what the city will look like over next 20 years

He'll receive up to £15,000 for his achievement

The 'state-of-the-art' structure will provide a bass for 450 officers

Volunteers from Exmouth RNLI rescue 73-year-old

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The event in Barnstaple gave people with special needs the chance to socialise and get active

This is what the new Dawlish sea wall may look like

Works will begin later this month

Representing his country at Sandy Park would mean"the world" to Chiefs scrum-half Sam Maunder

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England face France in the Six Nations this weekend

Tyler Peck's death is unexplained

License to broadcast extended

Old Bailey hearing links charges to Exeter Synagogue attack

He's also suspected of having class A drugs on him.

Haddock fails in fish-market town selection

Exeter City Council will improve 11 facilities

Another cold night on the way

Ploughs and gritters are currently clearing the snow

“It is vitally important that the public take these snow warnings serious," warns Chief Inspector

Brothers praised for their actions

An indoor concert arena with a capacity for 20,000 people could be built in the Exeter area

Snow warning upgraded to amber

But Councillor says it was too difficult to report

The Met Office issue a snow and ice warning from midday today.

They had a 2 year old in the car

Seaton town council passes unanimous motion

Remanded in custody for a month

It batters the chips as well as the fish

He's been on the run for six months

Police and councillors want to enforce 50mph limit

It's in honour of Ottery St Mary's famous poet

Shops on Queen Street closed & lessons cancelled at Exeter College

It will be turned into apartments

Work has now begun to build a supermarket at the site

Sign in window says Saturday 2nd March will be last day

Bank says people have changed the way they do banking

It appeared last month

New trains are on the way

4 in the UK made the top 10

They've been expelled from Kingsbridge Community College

Only 1 of 207 comments supports idea

What is happening in the city this year?

Wintry conditions make driving hazardous

Councillors give support

It happened on Cowley Bridge Road at 0450 this morning

Trains will now serve both Exeter City and Exeter Chiefs

It happened in the early hours of Sunday morning

Sally Horton, 59, was hit by a tipper truck.

Work is expected to start in March

It happened last Monday morning

City Community Trust are "delighted" to support the Military with new sessions specifically for them

Road back to normal

Replacement buses will run between Taunton and Exeter

Countryfile Magazine readers can now vote

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Active Devon relaunch campaign to get more women active

The last bank on the Marsh Barton trading estate in Exeter is to close.

An Exeter based charity has made more than five thousand pounds by collecting Christmas trees.

It's part of a £70m masterplan to improve education in the city

Ofsted report says standards have worsened

WATCH: Video of a Commando trained 'rocket man' flying across Lympstone goes viral

Police say youngsters have done the right thing

VIDEO: The leisure complex and bus station is expected to be completed in around two years

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WATCH: Angry confrontation between hunters and saboteurs in Devon (contains explicit language).

Lines reopened, but delays expected until 2pm

They started night flying in 2016, but only until midnight

No workers have been seen at the site since before Christmas

The deal attracted widespread criticism on social media.

Report to be discussed by council today.

Woman remains critical

In force this morning

But answering 111 calls is still a "challenge"

It happened near West Exe School, Exeter, this morning

Man released whilst investigations continue

Valerie hadn't been seen since 8pm last night

She was stopped in London on Sunday

Workers only given 90 seconds per recycling box

Stopped by police last night

Members of the University and College Union will walk out in 2 weeks

Teignbridge member says speeches were boring

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Local rat run will be closed

It happened last June

Residents will pay £30 a year

It's after a 64 meter fatberg was found in a sewer below the Esplanade.

Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue service launch training course.

People in Teignbridge can now walk 6 at a time

Restocking underway

Homeless 51-year-old appears at Old Bailey

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Suspects will be hooded safely

Buckfastleigh blaze ends with row outside

Countess Weir snarled up for about an hour

"I'm happy to be back. Once a Grecian, always a Grecian,” says the 18-year-old defender  

It'll take place over the next 2 weeks.

It's all part of the bus station redevelopment.

People have been caught weeing and pooing in the drains

It happened late last night

It's been bought by a consortium led by Virgin Atlantic and Stobart Group.

Councillor's admit not having a clue what's to happen to the county in a "No Deal Brexit"

Years of vandalism and intimidation to be tackled

A big screen in The Strand in Exmouth and lots more is to be introduced.

A39 was closed for more than 6 hours

Councillors say it's to reduce congestion

NSPCC wants them recognised as victims

Music helps with depression, anxiety and maintaining speech

Festival could be held to celebrate A38 model

Plans agreed to convert the former Clock Tower Hotel into flats

It will be over Summer Lane

Suspect tasered and arrested

A sinkhole appeared last month, which has led to a drop in water levels

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Santiago Cordero has signed a two year deal with the French club

It's an ambition to crack down on drugs and keep inmates safe

They were taken from a field near Crediton on New Years Eve or Day

Henry Slade returns to Exeter's starting 15 after weeks out with shoulder injury

Devon and Cornwall Police monitored motorists as part of Operation Logjam

It will bring 150 jobs to the city

A toddler was found in a Torquay street yesterday

Police were called on January 1st following reports of a man in a mask with a sword

Robert Horton is "overwhelmed and honoured" with his prestigious accolade

A person has died after a fire in a property at Saltash in Cornwall.

A new 1.3 million pound cycle bridge is set to be built in Exeter.

A 90-year old woman from North Devon has had her handbag taken by four men.

Some of those who've been recognised in the county include the Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police Shaun Sawyer, who's has been awarded the Queen's Police Medal.

Visibilities of less than 100m expected

Premiership leaders Exeter Chiefs are back in action tomorrow night

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We're in crisis, says Exeter's Christian leader

Merger approved. Debts to be written off if £79 million savings found

Increasing concerns for Jason Wickenden

Proposed rises modest, but average property pays £1,834

Exmouth and Teignmouth RNLI out simultaneously

'Death trap' approach to South Devon Highway should have 'Moronic Lane Changing Can Kill’ signs installed

Operation Olympic has already seized £300,000 of assets

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LISTEN: Ambulance Service urge people only to call 999 in a genuine emergency this Christmas

Star players visit the Bramble Children’s Unit

Stage Two starts in Cranbrook

Five flood alerts issued for Devon

University of Exeter awarded money to help fix the issue

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Video: Lympstone Royal Marines allow youngster to use assault course

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Video: Students want sign language on local bulletins

"It does not play a vital role in the community" says NHS solicitor

Heavy rain expected tomorrow (Saturday)

Only Newton Abbot MP publicly wields the knife

New skatepark opens at Exeter Arena

Under-14s are only state pupils in UK championships

Video: Labour councillors walk out of council chamber when Brian Greenslade speaks

Devon fundraising project aims to raise £100,000 in 2019

VIDEO: 650 people dress up as Santa in aid of local charities

Leave campaigners not all old and dying, claims Katie Hopkins

'Leave' campaigners gather in 'Remain' city

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Video: Good Friday fight ends in jail sentences and bans

Settlements average £10,000

Video: Moving away from diesel will help improve air quality on Exeter’s streets

15-year-old Destiny Clement was found in Barnstable last night

NCS graduates create nationwide food bank campaign

Exmouth Community College boys regional champions

Incident at Cullompton ends playing career

SW Business Council stokes the fire stick

Mobile classroom destroyed at old school

Sunday Times accolade for Queen Street school

The airline put itself up for sale last week.

Devon's first wave of Nursing Associates set to finish training

Potholes could be left unfilled in Torbay under proposed budget cuts

Royal Navy’s explosive disposal team involved

Driver may be in Nissan Terrano 4x4

57 vehicles seized by Devon & Cornwall Police in one week

He has links to Cullompton and Tiverton

It will go over the River Sid on Sidmouth seafront