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Green team monitor water quality levels after pollution fears

Volunteers monitor water quality levels in the River Kit at Chardstock

Tim Dixon

A team of volunteers has started monitoring water quality levels in the River Kit in Chardstock, following nationwide concerns about the discharge of pollutants into rivers.

Tree planting at County Hall to mark National Tree Week

Where and how to plant a tree: do your bit for the planet

Tim Dixon

Rescue dogs needing new home in Devon

Pets

Seven rescue animals in Devon needing new forever homes

Philippa Davies

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Boris Johnson

How Devon's current Covid cases compare to November 2020 lockdown

Adam Manning

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MP welcomes new commitment pledge for carers

Local care partnership set up for Devon to prepare for winter

Adam Manning

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Amy Lathy's royal credentials

Lacemaker whose skills were admired by the Royal family

Margaret Lewis

East Devon District Council training volunteers to record ancient trees

Park is clear winner in top awards for planning excellence

Tim Dixon

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The La La Choirs will be returning to Exeter Cathedral on Friday, December 10

La La Choirs in full voice to support children's hospice

Tim Dixon

Housing. Picture: Getty Images

Opinion

Perfect storm has created a housing crisis that needs fixing

John Hart

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Black Friday shoppers urged to be kind to retail staff

Adam Manning

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Seaton Christmas Carnival. Ref mha 49 18TI 6252. Picture: Terry Ife

Seaton's seasonal spectacular returns once again

Kirsty Woodgate

East Devon District Council

Tory attempt to bring in council crime checks is rejected

Joe Ives

New Year card. Cookies in the shape of a Christmas tree and a starfish with a garland on the backgro

Lyme Regis gears up for its festivities

Kirsty Woodgate

Devon and Cornwall Police

Opinion

Stop and search is having an impact on crime

Alison Hernandez

South West Water headquarters. Ref mhh 0001-27-15AW. Picture: Alex Walton

Devon Weather | Opinion

Flooded residents deserve compensation, not just an apology

Simon Jupp

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Met Office map showing weather warnings

UPDATE: Storm Arwen to sweep across Devon this weekend

Philippa Davies

1st Cranbrook scouts' Santa postbox

Local scouts unveil postboxes for letters to Santa

Adam Manning

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Invest in your home town by shopping local this Christmas

Sidmouth Christmas lights switch on 2021

Paul Arnott

Cllr Paul Arnott: "Your money spent in your communities really makes a difference to local jobs and prosperity."

Killerton's colourful Christmas light display

Killerton lights up for Christmas

Kirsty Woodgate

Christmas@Connaught - illuminated gardens in Sidmouth

Christmas illuminations at Connaught Gardens

Sue Cade

Honiton Christmas Carnival 2018. Picture: Alex Walton Photography

Father Christmas leads the way in Honiton

Kirsty Woodgate

Two little kids, boy and girl having fun on traditional Christmas market during strong snowfall. Hap

When is your town switching on its Christmas lights?

Kirsty Woodgate

Sidmouth Christmas lights switch on 2021

Christmas | Opinion

Invest in your home town by shopping local this Christmas

Paul Arnott

Payhembury village. Picture: Google Maps

Payhembury Christmas Market and Mingle is back

Adam Manning

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Heating and hot water providers Gasway Services has purchased Blue Flame Services.

Bulb in administration: What does it mean for you?

Grace Piercy

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Gritting lorry on Devon road

Gritters take to Devon's roads as sub-zero temperatures are forecast

Adam Manning

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Free school meals holiday vouchers doubled for Christmas

Adam Manning

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John and Janet Lang with their calendar

Seaton's Janet and John produce art calendar for charity

Philippa Davies

Madeira bowls. Ref exsp 6936-21-15SH. Picture: Simon Horn

Bowls

Winning hat-trick for Honiton bowlers

Joan Mackintosh

Clyst St Mary loos

Compensation to given to Clyst St Mary residents affected by sewage

Joe Ives Local Democracy Reporter

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Boris Johnson

How Devon's current Covid cases compare to November 2020 lockdown

Adam Manning

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Amy Lathy's royal credentials

Lacemaker whose skills were admired by the Royal family

Margaret Lewis

Rescue dogs needing new home in Devon

Pets

Seven rescue animals in Devon needing new forever homes

Philippa Davies

Amelia Greenway with farm animals

Come down to Ashclyst Country Fair this Saturday

Adam Manning

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Honiton surgery. Ref mhh 36-16AW 4978. Picture: Alex Walton.

Surgery provides an update on latest developments

Tim Dixon

Roy Oaten and Colin Hayward

Community shed is boosted by offer of town centre premises

Barrie Hedges

The Christmas Lanrtern Parade at Axminster. Picture: CINDY FURSE

Axminster lights up once again

Kirsty Woodgate

St Michaels church, Honiton. Photo by Simon Horn. Ref mhh 8689-12-09SH

Opinion

Nostalgia: The efforts made to save church from flames

Margaret Lewis, curator of Honiton Museum

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News

Where and how to plant a tree: do your bit for the planet

Tree planting at County Hall to mark National Tree Week

Tim Dixon

A step-by-step ‘reforesting’ toolkit has been launched to guide everyone wishing to plant trees in Devon.

covid 19

Boris Johnson

How Devon's current Covid cases compare to November 2020 lockdown

Adam Manning

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MP welcomes new commitment pledge for carers

Local care partnership set up for Devon to prepare for winter

Adam Manning

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Volunteers monitor water quality levels in the River Kit at Chardstock

Green team monitor water quality levels after pollution fears

Tim Dixon

Amy Lathy's royal credentials

Lacemaker whose skills were admired by the Royal family

Margaret Lewis

Things to do

Top seven things to do for Halloween in Devon

cartoon of haunted house with sunset

Adam Manning

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Top seven things to do this half term.

The BBC's Bargain Hunt teams will be prowling around the Westpoint Antique Home and Vintage
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First Antiques Fair to be held at Westpoint since start of 2020

Joseph Bulmer

Hospitality trade benefits from the Budget

Opinion

Monday means a big step forward on road to economic recovery

Mike Dibble

Still life painting from Jo Vollers Picture: Jo Vollers

Artists to showcase their works at Open Studios event

Kirsty Woodgate

This year's pantomime at Exeter Northcott Theatre Picture: Mark Dawson Photography

The Northcott lines up events for the months ahead with autumn programme

Kirsty Woodgate

Sport

Winning hat-trick for Honiton bowlers

Madeira bowls. Ref exsp 6936-21-15SH. Picture: Simon Horn

Bowls

Joan Mackintosh

Members of the Honiton Bowling club have had another good week for results, playing in a brace of local friendly matches against Ottery and Madeira, plus the County Yetton contest with Kingsley.

Axe Cliff GC Albert Skinner Shield

Golf

Wearing red for the Albert Skinner Shield

Dave Bruce

Axe Valley Runners at Castle Drogo

Running

Superb AVR results in St Neots and Castle Drogo

Dave Mutter

Mark Tierney, James Spiller (Otter Vale Motors) John Tierney

Golf

Tierney’s take the Otter Vale Motor Eclectics

David Carnall

Beer Albion dressing room

Non-League Football

Fightback victory for Beer Albion

Richard Honnor

Lifestyle

Property of the Week: Claremont Field, Ottery St Mary

The 3 storey house is in Ottery St Mary

Property of the Week

Kirsty Woodgate

Claremont Field, Ottery St Mary Guide Price: £395,000 A delightful three bedroom townhouse, situated in a popular development on the southern fringe of Ottery St Mary...

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Opinion

The Cold War: a time of spies, propaganda and the space race

Chris Hallam

Honiton Museum. Picture: Terry Ife

Opinion

Museum celebrates 75th anniversary as season draws to a close

Margaret Lewis, curator of Honiton Museum

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Sea views from house in central Lyme Regis

Property of the Week

Property of the Week: Sea Tree House, Lyme Regis

Kirsty Woodgate

Close up of an eye and vision test chart

Ways to improve health of the eyes, ears and mouth

Kirsty Woodgate