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• Cranbrook Pupils Plant Over 90 New Trees on Campus

  Pupils from Cranbrook Education Campus (CEC) rolled up their sleeves to plant more than 90 trees across the school grounds this term.

• Centuries of Devon history celebrated by new heritage boards and maritime trail

  Topsham’s history takes centre stage with the unveiling of new heritage boards and a Maritime Trail—an exciting project that’s earned the support of the Earl of Devon.

• £18million funding secured to expand the Community Diagnostic Centre at the Nightingale Hospital Exeter

  The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has secured £18million in national funding to expand the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at the Nightingale Hospital Exeter. This investment means patients will have quicker and easier access to important tests and scans, helping to reduce waiting times and improving patient care.

• Motorists warned to beware of parking scam

  People are being warned to watch out for a parking scam doing the rounds. It comes after a motorist was targeted after parking in an Exeter City Council car park.

• Night buses now all year round as new route for Cranbrook added

  Cranbrook will now see a Saturday night bus service come into effect this weekend, helping people get home from the city until 4am.

• Whipton Barton Federation Celebrates Top Science Quality Award

  Whipton Barton Federation has been awarded the Primary Science Quality Mark (PSQM), a national accolade awarded for exceptional science teaching and strong subject leadership.

• Footage emerges of unexpected stop on Santa’s delivery round

  Footage has emerged of an unexpected stop on Santa’s busy Christmas delivery round.

• Blue plaque bid for Second World War evacuees property

  A bid has been launched to secure a commemorative Blue Plaque on a building in an East Devon town that was used to house Second World War evacuees.