Local councils have eagerly snapped up the new income from the ‘packaging tax’. Exeter City Council stands to collect around ...

Torbay Liberal Democrat MP Steve Darling told the Commons debate: “The Devon and Cornwall rail network is only one severe ...

A storm earns a name when it has the potential to cause a significant impact. As Will Lang from the Met Office explains: "We ...

An Exeter man who sexually touched a child and forced her to keep it a secret has been jailed. David Fuller, 64, of Church Lane, Broadclyst, was convicted of two counts of sexual activity with a minor ...

Plymouth has enough pharmacy provision in all areas except Barne Barton despite the closure of seven pharmacies in the last three years. That’s according to a pharmaceutical needs assessment (PNA) ...

Neil Stevens, who won the Alphington and Cowick seat in May’s Devon County Council elections by just 72 votes, has been reported by a fellow Reform UK councillor for the alleged overspend, and for a ...

The University of Plymouth is trialling a boat, as are the harbourmasters at Fowey and Falmouth. An RA Pulse 63 boat like the one at Salcombe was recently used as a quiet, pollution-free chase boat ...

Two properties in the Totnes area have been severely damaged in a fire, Crews from 13 fire stations across South Devon, ...

Lower-than-predicted pay rises and an unexpected windfall have helped give the Devon & Somerset fire service a £6 million ...

Work had got under way on a large drainage pond, and campaigners said they feared the works would cause irreparable damage to ...

People in North Devon are being urged to report crimes so concerns about anti-social behaviour can be addressed. Police told ...

Two men are on the run after a stabbing in Exeter. Police were called shortly after midnight to reports a man had been stabbed in the leg on Bakeslee Drive in the Newcourt area of the city. The victim ...