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A second swimmer who went missing during a Christmas Day sea swim in Budleigh Salterton has been identified as Tom Johnson, a 47-year-old teacher and father of two.

Developers are making a renewed bid for a 63-homes plan on land where a hedgerow was destroyed and efforts were made to protect mature trees from being cut down.

Residents are invited to see the latest proposals for Cranbrook's new Leisure and Wellbeing centre and share their thoughts on this major new community facility.

Police are appealing for any information about graffiti on a Mosque in Exeter.

A huge new building containing nearly 300 purpose-built flats for Exeter University students could get the go-ahead next week.

The cost of removing Union Jack and St George Cross flags on one Exeter Road has been estimated at £6,000.

One of Exeter’s busiest burger takeaways could soon be open around the clock.

Residents of Cranbrook, and the neighbouring Parishes of Broadclyst, Clyst Honiton, Rockbeare and Whimple, are invited to have their say on Cranbrook and the surrounding areas governance arrangements, including the Town’s boundaries, as Stage 2 of the Community Governance Review consultation moves forward.

Halting a scheme to recycle batteries in household rubbish might not make life any safer for Teignbridge waste collectors, councillors have been warned.

A South Devon lido described by users as ‘a lovely pool in a lovely location’ is to be sold off.

More than £10,000 has been raised by Newton Abbot environment campaigners as they prepare for what could be the ‘end game’ for the town’s most controversial building site.

More than 50 fresh potholes have appeared in a busy Newton Abbot street as a result of recent storms.

Pupils from St Michael’s C of E Academy, rolled up their sleeves for a Paignton beach clean to raise awareness of plastic pollution and its impact on the environment.

Revised plans for homes on a hotly-contested site in Torquay are continuing to divide local opinion.

Tourist businesses on the English Riviera are facing massive financial pressures as a result of the government’s financial strategy.

Volunteers working to preserve a historic feature of one of Devon’s most famous buildings have pledged to battle on despite damage caused by a giant falling tree.

A pilot project to help GPs spot early warning signs of cancer from routine blood tests has now rolled out to 60 GP practices in Devon.

Libraries Unlimited is partnering with The Guardian Foundation to bring a series of free news literacy workshops for families to libraries in Devon.

Communities hit by flooding as a result of Storm Chandra and recent wet weather are being encouraged to approach the Devon Community Resilience Forum if they need support.

Survivors of sexual abuse and rape will now be provided with improved support that better meets their needs across the region.

The UK Health Security Agency has published annual coverage data for the HPV vaccination programme for the 2024/25 school year. While the South West has achieved higher vaccination rates than the England average across all year groups, around 1 in 4 young people in the region are still leaving school without protection.

The pedestrian and cycle bridge over the A379 in south west Exeter, called Blisses Bridge, has been brought to life with newly added decorative panels.

Firearms owners are being urged to check if their previously lawful weapon is one of five now classified as illegal – and to hand them in safely during a month-long amnesty.

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Alison Hernandez, will today propose an increase in the police part of next year’s council tax of £15 a year for an average Band D property.