More than 35 thousand people are currently living with some form of sight loss in Devon ... with that figure expected to rise to 43 thousand in the next 3 years.
Health experts say the rise is due to an ageing population, along with other factors such as increasing levels of obesity.
The cost to Devon's health services and is expected to rise to nearly 90 million pounds.
Long-serving County Council leader steps down
John Hart leaves after 15 years
Crime Commissioner reveals top priorities
What is the force's next goal?
Torbay MP explains why he didn't vote on smoke ban
He says adults should be able to make up their own minds
Traffic returns to Torbay Road
Car ban scrapped on Paignton’s ‘Golden Mile’
Rail worker in near miss with train at Totnes
Investigators will publish safety recommendations
East Devon leisure centres under threat
"Difficult decisions" will have to be made
