An Exeter domestic violence support group says services for victims are definitely deteriorating because of a shortage of funding.
Public sector spending cuts mean local authorities have less money to award to charities and voluntary organisations.
Jeanette Brown from the SEEDS group - which helps survivors of domestic abuse - says the funding cuts suffered by the police are also taking their toll.
Storm Chanda hits Devon
Devon demands government cash for storm repairs
Two arrested after body found in Plymouth waters
Theatre raises over £50K for youth programmes
Clear-up begins after Storm Ingrid
