Sleep at St James Park to raise funds and awareness for Exeter’s homeless. Join the Big Sleep Out! Exeter Big Sleep Out to Fight Homelessness at St James Park You can sleep outside at St James Park. This helps raise money for a good cause. It’s called the Big Sleep Out, and you’ll help tackle…
Important discussions held today about harbor development, Cary Parade, Green, and The Pavilion. Devon Resort’s Future in Spotlight at Key Meeting Today Torquay discusses future harborside ideas today. Businesses and council people will talk, covering Cary Parade, Cary Green, and the Pavilion. Local council members are not invited, surprisingly. A council member wants to represent…
New data reveals trends in Devon and Cornwall homicides, highlighting victim, suspect demographics, and key relationships. Homicide Deaths in Devon and Cornwall: New Data Reveals Trends New data came out about homicide victims. It looks at who the victims are and their killers. Women are often killed by someone they knew. Men are usually killed…
Glebe House, birthplace of author Charles Kingsley, will be restored into a family home after falling into disrepair. Charles Kingsley Birthplace in Devon Set for Extensive Renovation Hey, guess what I just read? Planners approved a big repair project for Charles Kingsley’s birthplace in Devon. You know, the guy who wrote The Water Babies! His…
A proposed cell tower on Dartmoor sparks local concerns over consultation, visual impact, and limited service improvement. Dartmoor Phone Tower Plan Faces Local Resistance and Landscape Concerns A new cell tower might go up on Dartmoor. It could help emergency services talk in remote areas of Devon. Some locals feel left out of the decision…
Police search for driver who took a sex attack victim home after an incident near Devonport Park. Police Seek Driver in Plymouth Sex Attack Case Near Devonport Park Police are looking into a sexual assault case that happened near the bandstand in Devonport Park. The assault occurred early Monday, February 10. The police had secured…
Childrens shoes with illegal chemical levels were found in Devon stores during a Trading Standards check. Illegal Childrens Shoes Containing Banned Chemicals Found On Sale in Devon Some kids’ beach shoes with illegal chemicals turned up in Devon. Trading Standards checked stuff sold in southwest England and found six out of fifteen pairs with too…
A 5ft hole near Ottery St Mary, Devon, leads to road closure. Major repairs are planned, impacting residents and businesses. Five Foot Hole Prompts Road Closure Near Ottery St Mary in Devon A big hole appeared near a town in Devon. The hole is five feet deep, and they will now fix it after closing…
Farmers protest in London against the proposed 20% inheritance tax, fearing ruin for family farms and food security risks. Devon Farmers Voice Concerns at London Inheritance Tax Protest Farmers protested in London with tractors. They fear new taxes threaten British farms. The government plans a 20% inheritance tax for farms over £1 million. They say…
David Evans, formerly Michael Willis, a disgraced ex BBC DJ, died after falling into the River Dart. Former BBC Radio DJ David Evans Dies After River Dart Fall at 79 A former BBC DJ died at 79 after a fall. Michael Willis had changed his name; he became David Evans after prison, where he served…