Local news from across East Devon and Exeter - including community stories, crime news and police appeals, photos, plus ...

Plans for an East Devonkids’ cooking classroom and food depot, creating around 100 jobs, have been refused by district ...

Overnight repairs costing more than £45,000 are to be carried out by divers at three East Devon swimming pools.

Police investigating reports of a ‘body’ being discovered in a rural area of East Devon have confirmed the find was not human ...

Miles of tailbacks and traffic jams continued into Wednesday night (October 15) after a lorry blaze on the M5 at Exeter.

East Devon new ‘standalone’ town Marlcombe has been named in a government blueprint of 12 shortlisted UK locations where building ‘work must begin urgently’ to meet the country’s housing needs. East ...

A drug dealer from Exeter has been jailed and his homeless accomplice slapped with a suspended prison sentence after they were caught selling heroin and crack cocaine in an undercover police sting.

A blaze involving a lorry carrying electric vehicles sparked a major incident and closed the M5 near Exeter, diverting hours of motorway traffic through an East Devon village. A car transporter ...

‘Is there anything we can do as a community for the owners, to help them? This was the rally cry from Otterton residents in the hours after a home in the village was destroyed by a gas explosion.

A ‘despicable’ fraudster from Exmouth has been jailed for 14 months after pilfering thousands of pounds in TV royalties from an actor and stuntman’s estate. Anthony Gates, aged 62, of Albion Court, ...

Round-up from across East Devon – including community news, photos and events from Exmouth, Sidmouth, Honiton, Axminster, Ottery St Mary, Budleigh Salterton and Seaton. Send your community news to: ...

A shop caught selling ‘potentially dangerous’ cigarettes in Honiton has been ordered by the court to shut down for three months amid a police sting. Police this month teamed up with Trading Standards ...