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Devon & Cornwall Police are seeking the public’s help locating a 35-year-old wanted woman Karnya Mcray from Ottery St Mary with links to Exeter.

The first cohort of graduates from a UK-first programme in psychedelics will be celebrated when Europe’s largest and longest-running conference on psychedelic comes to Devon this Easter.

A Crediton man has been jailed for more than nine years after pleading guilty to a range of sexual offences and another offence. Lukasz Grzywna, 30, of Upton Hellions, Crediton, had previously admitted 13 sexual offences and one drug related offence.

Exmouth Town Council invites residents and visitors to join a day of remembrance and celebration on Thursday, 8th May 2025, marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.

Police are incredibly concerned for missing person Kim Hull

Hundreds of trees have been planted across Exeter, as the City Council continues to green up the city.

A public appeal from Inspector Helm of Exmouth Neighbourhood Police Team

International students are creating lasting friendships with older members of the Devon community in a scheme that aims to boost digital literacy and reduce student loneliness.

Devon & Cornwall Police have received a report of an attempt theft of approximately 60 sheep stolen from the Newton Abbot area between 12/04/2025 00:00 hrs and 13/04/2025 at 00:30 hrs.

Three hundred chocolate Easter eggs will be given away in Newton Abbot on Saturday April 19 as part of a four-hour package of free family fun.

This Summer, the sofa is heading out across Teignbridge again providing a comfortable and relaxing area where people can chat over issues such as housing, benefits and community concerns.

Work to clear a Newton Abbot site ready for a new housing development is back on track after delays.

Parties present at a meeting have agreed to look at the opportunity that the Pavilion provides, to be the home for an Agatha Christie Research and Visitor Centre.

Department for Transport (DfT) funding of over £361,000 will provide further support for the delivery of an all-electric bus fleet in Torbay.

A huge solar farm in the Torbay countryside is likely to be built by South West Water after the council decided handing the task to the water company would save it money.

Following reports from the public that the addresses were receiving frequent visitors, suspected to be involved in the supply and use of drugs, Officers have secured vital evidence which was shared with the Force ASB Lawyer.

Food businesses in Exeter are being warned to be on their guard against a scam. A food business operator in the city had their email account hacked after they were contacted by an individual pretending to be from Exeter City Council.

The NHS in Devon is preparing for the start of the holiday season, as the first of many visitors start to arrive for the Easter weekend.

Local officers are currently assisting in enquiries with local farming communities following a recent spate of thefts in the area of Buckfastleigh, Holne, Widecombe in the moor which occured overnight. 

The charity has been awarded a £142,000 grant from NHS Charities Together, to strengthen community resilience and preparedness across the South West

A tough encounter on the road finishes off the league campaign