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Thursday, December 18, 2025

George Thorpe

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Arrest after knifepoint street robbery in Plymouth

A man has been arrested after a knifepoint robbery in Plymouth, police have said. A witness appeal has been issued by Devon and Cornwall Police over the incident on Kit Hill Crescent in the Barne Bart...

George Thorpe
30 October 2025 07:34
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Search for new Newquay-London airline under way

BBC Flights from Newquay to London Gatwick were cancelled after Eastern Airways filed a notice to appoint administrators The Civil Aviation Authority said all of Eastern Airways’ flights had bee...

George Thorpe
28 October 2025 09:14
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Ideas sought for Plymouth Armada Way time capsule

People have been asked to come up with ideas for items to be included in a time capsule being buried in Devon. Plymouth City Council is planning to bury the capsule under Armada Way next summer before...

George Thorpe
19 October 2025 07:14
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Vandals cause £19k damage to Exeter skate park fence

Thousands of pounds worth of damage has been caused to a sound barrier at a skate park. The fencing which helped shield nearby areas from noise at the site has been vandalised at Arena Skate Park in t...

George Thorpe
16 October 2025 16:35
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Lorry fire on M5 near Exeter causes delays and long queues

A lorry fire has forced the closure of part of the M5 in Devon. The fire broke out on the northbound side of the motorway between junctions 30 and 29 in Exeter at about 11:35 BST, said Devon and Somer...

George Thorpe
15 October 2025 15:57
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Nancy Astor statue in Plymouth removed to fix wobble

A statue of the first female MP to take her seat in the House of Commons has been temporarily moved for repairs. Plymouth City Council said the bronze figure of Nancy Astor was taken away on Monday fr...

George Thorpe
15 October 2025 06:12
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‘Eyesore’ Torquay hotel closed for three months by police

A seaside hotel which had become an “anti-social behaviour magnet” has been closed for three months. Devon and Cornwall Police said a partial closure order for the Sherwood Hotel in Belgra...

George Thorpe
14 October 2025 15:47
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Warning over dumped batteries after Devon bin lorry fire

Devon and Somerset Fire Service Several firefighting crews were called out to the incident in Axminster Residents are being reminded to dispose of lithium-ion batteries properly after a blaze in a bin...

George Thorpe
14 October 2025 14:21
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Devon and Cornwall Police digital device investigations rise

More than 3,000 digital devices containing the equivalent of two million movies’ worth of data were investigated by a police force last year. Devon and Cornwall Police’s specialist Digital...

George Thorpe
14 October 2025 13:24
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‘Complicated’ EPR packaging tax criticised by South West firms

George ThorpeSouth West and Seb NobleCornwall political reporter BBC Business owners think Extended Producer Responsibility would force price rises for customers Businesses in the South West have rais...

George Thorpe
13 October 2025 16:01
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