Warfleet Road in Dartmouth remains closed for a year causing frustration. A petition urges the council to expedite repairs. Dartmouth Residents Frustrated Over Year Long Road Closure People in Dartmouth are upset about Warfleet Road. It’s been closed for a year, prompting residents to action. They gave a petition to the council, which contains around…
Devon faces a potential major council restructure. “1-5-4” plan considers mergers reducing eleven councils to three. Devon Council Shake Up Proposed Amid Government Reorganization Push Big changes could happen in Devon. Local government might get a huge makeover. The biggest change would be in 50 years. Devon could end up with only three councils. Someone…
The luxury yacht Ulysses, reportedly owned by Graeme Hart, impressed locals during a visit to Plymouth’s Barbican. Superyacht Ulysses Docks at Plymouth, Largest Vessel to Visit Guess what? A huge yacht visited Plymouth. It’s called Ulysses, and it’s impressively long. It nestled by the Barbican Landing Stage. This happened on the evening of February 17.…
A dog owner is devastated after her beloved pet was fatally attacked in Bideford. Police have arrested a man. Devon Dog Owner’s Heartbreak Sweetest Gentlest Dog Killed in Attack A dog owner feels heartbroken. A bigger dog attacked and killed her pet. The attack happened yesterday in Bideford. Terence, a five-year-old dog, yelped once; a…
Crediton’s welcome signs are missing, prompting police awareness and a social media post by the council. Vanishing Signs Leave Devon Town Confused and Without Welcome Crediton’s welcome signs disappeared recently. These signs greeted people entering town, standing at four places on the edge of Crediton. Nobody knows what happened to them, and searches have been…
Bandit, a Romanian rescue in Devon, seeks a calm, patient home after a failed adoption and long shelter stay. He needs a loving family. Devon Dog Seeks Home After Two Years in Shelter, One Failed Adoption Hey, listen to this about a dog named Bandit. He’s been at a Devon shelter for two years. Staff…
Farmers are urged to act as soil pollution rises in Devon & Cornwall. Runoff incidents have doubled, prompting Environment Agency action. Pollution Incidents Double Farmers Urged to Act in Devon and Cornwall The Environment Agency wants Devon and Cornwall farmers to act. Soil pollution incidents have increased a lot. They want farms to stop soil…
Police in Torquay seized MDMA, cannabis, and ketamine with the help of a drug-sniffing dog, Polly, at a train station. Devon Drug Bust: Police Dog Sniffs Out MDMA, Cannabis, and Ketamine Police used a drug dog at a train station in Torquay, aiming to catch drug transporters. Devon & Cornwall Police collaborated with transport police…
A Devon family farm faces devastating losses. All 5,000 birds to be culled after confirmed avian flu outbreak. Devon Farm Loses 5000 Birds After Avian Flu Outbreak Near Teignmouth Hey, guess what I just read? A poultry farm in Devon is dealing with a big problem. They have avian flu, which is really bad news…
A new plan will invest £1.7 million annually to upgrade Devon’s 5,800 km path and road network until 2029. Devon’s Trails and Roads Set for Major Improvement with New Four Year Plan Devon businesses will soon see a boost. A new agreement will maintain local trails. The county council approved it on February 14. It…