Local News Archive

Man kicked unconscious in Plymouth

Monday, 31 March 2025 09:36

Calls for new Plympton junction to speed up

Saturday, 29 March 2025 22:19

Low take up of West Devon tenants’ incentive scheme

Saturday, 29 March 2025 22:16

East Devon environment budget cut by £50k as demands get tougher

Saturday, 29 March 2025 22:13

What is the pre-election period and does it matter?

Saturday, 29 March 2025 11:52

Working patterns for Plymouth City Council staff to change

Saturday, 29 March 2025 11:49

Online petition system set to launch in East Devon

Saturday, 29 March 2025 11:46

Dog washer near North Devon beach rejected

Saturday, 29 March 2025 09:18

PSPO tweaked for beggars in Tavistock and Okehampton

Saturday, 29 March 2025 08:06

Three arrested following alleged 'wrench attack' in Plymouth

Friday, 28 March 2025 13:47

Naloxone - the wonder drug saving lives on Torbay's streets

Friday, 28 March 2025 13:31

Devoncast - The magic of Dartmoor, a hospital riddle and saving lives on the streets

Friday, 28 March 2025 12:34

Women’s safe hub proposed in Barnstaple

Friday, 28 March 2025 11:14

East Devon foodbank retained

Friday, 28 March 2025 11:10

E-bike users in Plymouth behaving badly may result in bylaw

Friday, 28 March 2025 08:14

Funding for children impacted by parental imprisonment renewed

Friday, 28 March 2025 07:17

Fight to abolish Tamar tolls continues

Thursday, 27 March 2025 11:25

Millions of pounds available for Torbay communities

Thursday, 27 March 2025 08:21

Man wanted in connection with alleged assualt and theft

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 16:38

Many historic evictions in Mid Devon could be reviewed

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 16:27

Conservatives apologise for 'Enoch Powell' Facebook post backing Reform

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 14:35

Campaigners step up fight to save beloved swimming pool

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 14:30

Anger over Newton Abbot 'new town' sewerage delay

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 14:28

Price increases announced to cross River Tamar

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 08:00

Paraglider rescued from East Devon tree

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 07:48

Exeter dog walker sought following 'nipping' incident

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 16:45

Let's Rock Exeter cancelled for 2025

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 16:06

Shocked councillor apologises for ‘black’ police comment

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 15:49

£7m boost for Devon's walking & cycling paths

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 08:56

Teignbridge GP merger on the cards

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 08:36

Firecrews battle high moorland fires

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 08:32

National Insurance hike will hit Devon hospice

Monday, 24 March 2025 16:06

Man knocked unconscious in Saltash fight

Monday, 24 March 2025 15:25

Torquay's big wheel debate reignited

Monday, 24 March 2025 14:44

Could Dartmoor charge entry fees?

Monday, 24 March 2025 08:26

North Devon present local government reorganisation idea

Saturday, 22 March 2025 22:49

Former college site to become electrical superstore

Saturday, 22 March 2025 22:45

Concerns grow for missing Paignton girl

Saturday, 22 March 2025 22:42

Police investigating Plymouth assault

Saturday, 22 March 2025 10:21

New entity hoping for £20 million for projects across Devon

Saturday, 22 March 2025 10:13

Priorities set for last year of rural funding pot in Torridge

Saturday, 22 March 2025 10:07

Devoncast – Planning controversies, council rejigs and lessons from a by-election

Saturday, 22 March 2025 09:20

Loos to shut at Dartmeet

Saturday, 22 March 2025 09:18

Exmouth MP concerned about being ‘purposefully’ ignored on farming issues

Saturday, 22 March 2025 08:20

Exeter ready to go it alone in Devon councils shake-up

Friday, 21 March 2025 16:59

Fresh plea on Totnes Castle opening hours

Friday, 21 March 2025 16:57

Applause as South Hams backs 'missing link' cycle path

Friday, 21 March 2025 15:15

Angry South Hams councillors resist Plymouth 'land grab'

Friday, 21 March 2025 15:12

PCC 'deeply disappointed' at forces handling of complaints

Friday, 21 March 2025 11:09

Labour votes against Devon’s council revamp proposals

Friday, 21 March 2025 07:16

When are Devon's elections happening, and why?

Thursday, 20 March 2025 11:12

Angry councillor stripped of Torbay 'champion' role

Thursday, 20 March 2025 11:08

Why Torbay wants to be left alone in council shake-up

Thursday, 20 March 2025 11:06

Parking fines bring in £1million a year in Torbay

Thursday, 20 March 2025 11:04

National hospitality chain takes over Tavistock clothing store

Thursday, 20 March 2025 08:51

Pedestrian suffers broken hand in hit and run

Thursday, 20 March 2025 08:20

Torbay Council to meet Torquay United over ‘fan zone’ plans

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 16:32

Two people sought following alleged distraction thefts

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 16:30

DCC delayed Ofsted report likely to come after elections

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 16:19

Policing in Plymouth “poor value for money” says council leader

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 14:43

86-home scheme for East Devon village goes to appeal

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 12:38

Child rapist jailed for 20 years

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 08:37

Man pleads guilty to killing university lecturer

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 08:11

Plymouth told 'hands off' South Hams

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 16:30

Drive through for fast food restaurant approved

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 10:37

Hospiscare raises over £125k from men's walk

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 09:45

Plymouth population could increase if expansion happens

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 09:25

Multiple fire crews tackle thatch house blaze

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 09:20

Pet crematorium gets the go-ahead

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 08:20

Man in critical condition following Shaldon crash

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 07:45

Exeter pledges to ‘stay focused’ despite devolution distractions

Tuesday, 18 March 2025 07:24

Bicton College celebrates 'outstanding' Ofsted report

Monday, 17 March 2025 09:34

Heathland fire ran for quarter of a mile

Monday, 17 March 2025 07:36

Tidal barrier to cost nearly a quarter of a billion pounds

Monday, 17 March 2025 07:29

Chiefs lose Premiership Cup Final

Sunday, 16 March 2025 14:34

Public voices need to be heard among “land grab” fears

Saturday, 15 March 2025 22:20

Devon Deaf Academy students train police officers

Saturday, 15 March 2025 11:33

Plymouth could extend borders to take in 13 extra parishes

Saturday, 15 March 2025 11:23

Torbay Council apologises over meeting mix-up

Saturday, 15 March 2025 09:24

By-election for Tavistock North

Saturday, 15 March 2025 08:28

Devon MPs call for action on deprivation

Saturday, 15 March 2025 08:22

Devoncast - An air raid, a big boost and a district that punches above its weight

Friday, 14 March 2025 12:37

Two Devon based cocaine traffickers jailed

Friday, 14 March 2025 12:08

Lib Dems win Exe Valley by-election

Friday, 14 March 2025 10:21

Proposal to split Devon into three councils backed by Mid Devon

Friday, 14 March 2025 09:41

Plymouth man avoids jail for inciting racial hatred

Friday, 14 March 2025 09:30

Plea to keep Totnes Castle open all year round

Friday, 14 March 2025 09:20

Parking charges to increase in Plymouth

Friday, 14 March 2025 07:16

Mixed picture as DCC overspend reversed but savings target off

Thursday, 13 March 2025 12:14

Devon man raises thousands for Hospiscare

Thursday, 13 March 2025 09:34

Seven fire crews tackling blaze at North Devon derelict house

Thursday, 13 March 2025 09:22

Neighbourhood plan to go to referendum

Thursday, 13 March 2025 09:12

Teenage boy arrested following Plymouth nightclub fire

Thursday, 13 March 2025 07:48

Paignton ‘eyesore’ demolition plan splits town

Thursday, 13 March 2025 07:38

Police hunting for wanted Plymouth man

Wednesday, 12 March 2025 15:55

Devon getting advice on special needs' provision

Wednesday, 12 March 2025 08:38

Public booze ban for Okehampton and Tavistock

Wednesday, 12 March 2025 08:35

Torbay Council asked 'did you run out of paint' for yellow lines?

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 13:24

East Devon planning fee hikes loom

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 08:28

Plymouth piloting Labour's breakfast clubs

Tuesday, 11 March 2025 08:22

New trains heading for Devon and Cornwall

Monday, 10 March 2025 11:18

Steam engine's first journey in memory of Devon boy

Monday, 10 March 2025 07:26

Fire pit causes fire!

Monday, 10 March 2025 07:08

Not much interest in community survey

Monday, 10 March 2025 06:54

Devoncast- Cranbrook, homes under fire and a Finnish connection

Saturday, 8 March 2025 10:16

Should developers should be stumping up more cash for health?

Saturday, 8 March 2025 10:12

Man wanted on recall to prison

Saturday, 8 March 2025 10:08

Cheaper tolls for Tamar crossings supported

Saturday, 8 March 2025 08:25

Man charged following suspected acid attack in Plymouth

Friday, 7 March 2025 16:39

Hundreds of drugs seized across Devon in raids

Friday, 7 March 2025 16:23

Social housing tenants rush to beat 'right-to-buy' changes

Friday, 7 March 2025 12:17

Nicotine-free vapes in Devon found to contain nicotine

Friday, 7 March 2025 09:45

Vulnerable person safeguarded after drugs raid

Friday, 7 March 2025 07:36

New homes given go-ahead near Barnstaple

Thursday, 6 March 2025 16:45

Council home buying frenzy in East Devon

Thursday, 6 March 2025 08:38

Devon libraries saves World Book Day!

Thursday, 6 March 2025 08:34

Plymouth man jailed for BB gun attack

Thursday, 6 March 2025 08:23

Mid Devon carers receive leisure centre discount

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 15:56

Child sex offender jailed

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 15:39

Exmouth Community College joins Tedd Wragg Trust

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 11:00

Manhunt underway for wanted Ilfracombe man

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 07:49

A hundred jobs lost as bakery closes

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 07:48

London man arrested following Plymouth acid attack

Wednesday, 5 March 2025 07:15

Torridge's secures £21m for regeneration projects

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 15:39

Devon's bikeability gets a boost

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 15:29

Daily Exeter to Manchester flights returning

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 11:38

Exeter College success rate for Oxbridge is ahead of private institutions

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 09:28

Concerns grow for missing East Devon man

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 09:18

No electric waste lorries for North Devon yet

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 09:10

East Devon village seeks to take ownership of public toilets

Tuesday, 4 March 2025 07:42

Number of first-choice school places in Devon up

Monday, 3 March 2025 20:50

Chiefs' prop Street to join Saracens

Monday, 3 March 2025 20:38

Devoncourt Hotel plans to go appeal

Monday, 3 March 2025 20:26

North Devon night bus to return

Monday, 3 March 2025 20:21

Body found in Moretonhampstead

Sunday, 2 March 2025 13:25

Defiant Torbay councillor hits out at ‘flawed’ conduct process

Saturday, 1 March 2025 22:58

Decision to approve major 130-homes scheme in Seaton under review

Saturday, 1 March 2025 22:54

Cox rescues home point for Exeter

Saturday, 1 March 2025 18:29

Police boss praises North Devon in tackling crime

Saturday, 1 March 2025 09:33

By-election could produce Devon’s first Reform UK councillor

Saturday, 1 March 2025 09:31

Call for more than one option in council shake-up

Saturday, 1 March 2025 09:29

Keeping Torbay tax rise low ‘could cost council millions’

Saturday, 1 March 2025 08:22