Totnes car park closures announced ahead of Christmas shopping period
Car parks in the centre of Totnes will close as a programme of improvement works begins this month…
Inside the push to recruit more on-call firefighters across rural Devon
One station commander has appealed to employers to assist staff who want to support the service, citing benefits…
Homes will be built next to tiny Devon primary school despite sewage fears
Maze says it will create nine ‘bespoke, high quality new homes inspired by the local context’ Homes planned…
Slower Plymouth trains fear over Ivybridge platform expansion plan
A feasibility study is soon to be completed on whether Ivybridge Railway Station platforms can be extended so…
‘Extortionate’ Plymouth rents top £1,000 as pressure grows on tenants
‘Rents should be capped to keep them affordable, particularly for people already struggling with the cost of living’…
“Not a boom for everyone”: Devon tourism bosses reveal winner and loser spots of summer
Devon’s tourism businesses have hailed a positive summer season with strong visitor numbers and solid spending, but heatwaves…
Villagers ‘kicked in the teeth’ over boundary shake-up
But Torbay says new wards are only temporary Berry Pomeroy(Image: Google Street View) An angry Devon MP has…
Devon has England’s second friendliest place – but Cornwall has the friendliest
According to the new Community Life Survey, which is run by researchers at Nuffield College, University of Oxford,…
‘Bonkers’ blast over plan to split Totnes in two
‘This will divide the community and create a host of problems’ Totnes(Image: Guy Henderson) A council shake-up that…
Huge boulders shipped from Norway and Ireland to protect Devon village
The Environment Agency has said it does not need to apply for planning permission to put the boulders…
No hiding place for Devon rogue developers
‘People thinking the rules don’t apply to them undermine our communities’ (Image: South Hams Council) A Devon council…
Devon fly-tippers hit with £600 fines in major waste crime crackdown
‘If in doubt, don’t hand your waste over’ Fly‑tipping is a serious offence and carries tough penalties (Image:…