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Wales & West Utilities is progressing well with its work in upgrading the gas pipes in the Buddle Lane area of Exeter.

A Devon woman whose dedication has transformed support for local families is to be honoured at the Palace of Westminster this month

Residents and stakeholders have one week left to take part in East Devon District Council’s consultations on two important planning and heritage documents, both of which will help shape the future of the district. The consultations close on Monday 26 January 2026 at 12 noon.

A pair of apartment blocks are being planned for an old gas works in Exmouth.

Parties at opposite ends of the political spectrum have united in Exeter in a bid to overturn a decision to scrap the city’s 2026 council elections

Plans to transform the site of a former Exeter nightclub into a giant block of student flats have been lodged with the city council.

Campaigners against plans for a monster 700-home development in Exmouth are trying to amplify opposition as the deadline for objections nears.

A large unexploded World War Two bomb discovered at Exmouth Marina has been safely removed and taken out to sea, where it is due to be detonated later today, Friday, January 16.

Two volunteers from Teignmouth Lifeboat Station, Alan Harwood and Shannon Wilson, have been presented with Excellence in Volunteering Awards by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the charity.

Complaint over taking down flags lodged with Devon council

Drivers using a busy route on the fringes of Dartmoor will face a massive diversion until May as urgent work goes on to stop the road collapsing.

Police are appealing to the public for assistance to help identify this man in connection to a report of criminal damage in Newton Abbot.

Torbay Council are working with our highways partner SWISCo on a proposal to expand the 20mph zone in Torquay town centre.

The government has been told it has got its sums wrong when calculating how much money Torbay needs.

The man behind a Torbay Council planning document which appears to earmark the grounds of Oldway Mansion for house-building today insisted: “We won’t be building there.”

Anger is mounting in Paignton after the grounds of Oldway Mansion were included in a list of potential building sites across Torbay in the latest version of a council housing strategy.

Devon County Council is preparing its budget for 2026/27 and is asking residents to share their views.

A number of ‘pop-up’ Covid and Flu vaccination clinics are available this week in communities across Devon. .

Devon County Council’s Cabinet Member for Rural Affairs has written to the Prime Minister expressing her concern about Lloyds Bank customers no longer able to cash in cheques at Post Offices.

Devon politicians will join a national cohort at Westminster to push for more cash for the county’s schools.

Residents in parts of Devon may notice changes to their local textile bank service, as twenty-seven Salvation Army banks are due to be removed at the end of January 2026.

The government’s energy industry watchdog has been accused of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ as South Devon hospitality businesses face an existential crisis.

Devon County council is still expecting to overspend by more than £5 million this year even though it has clawed back cash in major areas.

Cash pressures have been laid bare by Devon’s biggest council with claims that the way government funding works disadvantages the rural county.