Restoration work to Exeter’s historic Custom House continues

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• East Devon processing flurry of right-to-buy valuation requests

  A flurry of requests from people wanting the right to buy their council homes has been made in East Devon. A total of 49 new applications were made last November, in the week ahead of changes in chancellor Rachel Reeves’ budget,

• APPEAL | Collision in Exeter

  Police were notified at approximately 2.40pm on Wednesday 5 March to reports of a collision involving two vehicles on Bridge Road, Exeter.

• Public Consultation Announced for Proposed Development South of Salterton Road, Exmouth

  The proposed development site is being considered for a residential-led project that includes not only new homes but also employment space and areas for nature, all designed to meet the current and future needs of Exmouth.

• East Devon observatory with links to Queen’s Brian May eyes ownership bid

  The group that oversees an observatory near Sidmouth whose patron is Queen guitarist Brian May wants to take ownership of its buildings.

• Roots for the Future – Cranbrook’s Commitment to Sustainability with 5,670 Trees to be Planted

  Cranbrook Town Council is proud to announce the ongoing success of its tree planting initiatives, which began in Winter 2024. By the end if this planting season, an additional 3,475 trees will have been added to Cranbrook Country Park, contributing to a total of 5,670 trees in the upcoming season

• Forklift Tractor  Fire Closes B3180 for Two Days

  A forklift tractor fire on Monday morning (March 3) led to the closure of the B3180 between Higher Metcombe and the A3052 at Hidden Oak for two days.

• The Royal Devon welcomes Professor Sallie Lamb to the trust Board

  The Royal Devon are delighted to welcome Professor Sallie Lamb to the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust as a nominated Non-Executive Director from the University of Exeter.

• New volunteer Group Launched to Support East Devon’s Countryside

  The East Devon District Council Countryside Team has launched a new volunteering group in response to growing community interest in hands-on conservation work and the recent addition of Clyst Meadows Country Park.