Night-time road closures at Trow Hill, Sidford

More from Exeter & East Devon News

• Councillors back Exeter’s submission for local government reorganisation

  Councillors have unanimously backed a submission which sets out the council’s case for a new unitary authority which includes the city of Exeter.

• Work to install EV chargers for new bus fleet begins

  Work has started on the installation of charging infrastructure at Exeter bus depot in readiness for the arrival of the new electric fleet later this summer.

• Work to start on new community building and surgery in South West Exeter

  Construction of the new community building and GP surgery proposed for South West Exeter is due to start in April.

• Countryside Team Install Osprey Nesting Pole in Ambitious Attempt to Encourage Breeding Birds at Seaton Wetlands

  The East Devon District Council (EDDC) Countryside Team has taken an exciting step towards attracting breeding osprey by installing an artificial nesting pole at Seaton Wetlands.

• Sidmouth police station gets new defibrillator to help save lives

  The Sidmouth Neighbourhood Police Team are delighted that a life-saving defibrillator has been donated and is now installed outside Sidmouth Police Station.

• Exmouth RNLI’s all-weather lifeboat returns home attending shout on the way

  Volunteer crew from Exmouth RNLI lifeboat station departed early on Friday 14 March for the RNLI all-weather lifeboat centre in Poole. Their journey to collect Exmouth;s RNLI’s Shannon class lifeboat, R & J Welburn, and return the David & Ruth Arthur lifeboat.

• Council funding helps to reduce poverty and social isolation in Exmouth

  An Exmouth-based charity has seen an increase in visitors and referrals as East Devon District Council helped to expand the organisation’s services and improve its facilities.

• Still time to register to vote in Exeter’s May elections

  There’s still time to register to vote in this year’s elections being held in Exeter