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• What is meningitis? Symptoms, risks and how to protect yourself

  Reports of meningitis cases in Kent may be concerning, but Devon’s local risk remains unchanged with no evidence of wider spread. Still, be aware of symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia, and stay vigilant as they can develop rapidly.

• New ‘sheep worrying’ laws backed by council and police

  Devon County Council and Devon & Cornwall Police are urging dog owners to act responsibly around farm animals as new legislation to tackle livestock worrying comes into force today Wednesday (18 March).

• Devon to receive £1.3 million extra support as global conflict drives up heating oil costs

  Devon is to receive an additional £1.3 million from government to help eligible low-income households who rely on heating oil cope with rising fuel costs driven by global events.

• New four-year plan agreed to strengthen domestic abuse support across Devon

  A new four-year strategy to improve support for victims and survivors of domestic abuse living in safe accommodation has been approved by Devon County Council’s Cabinet.