A main road in Cornwall has been closed and a 500m (1,640ft) cordon is in place following a gas leak. Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service advised people to avoid the area and to find an alternative route...
An animal charity has asked people to donate their real Christmas trees to create natural playgrounds for rescued otter cubs. The UK Wild Otter Trust, based in north Devon, said the trees provided enr...
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service Fire crews tackled the fires on Monday afternoon Firefighters have tackled two gorse fires in the same area of moorland. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue S...
An animal rescue centre said less people have been adopting its dogs due to animals’ behavioural issues. Gables Cats and Dogs Home in Plymouth said some dogs in its care were “difficult...
AFP Kate Bush said Matthew Upham was kind, thoughtful and a great deal of fun Singer-songwriter Kate Bush said she was “heartbroken” after her friend went missing during a Christmas Day sw...
A Cornish cricket club is offering a Christmas tree collection service to help raise funds for its youth teams. Saltash Cricket Club chairman Shayn Rencher, who has been in his role for two years, sai...
Social media The family of Matthew Upham have named him as one of the swimmers who went missing on Christmas Day The family of one of two men who went missing during a Christmas Day swim say they are ...
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 14-year-old boy sustained multiple stab wounds, police have said. Devon and Cornwall Police said officers were called at about 18:50 GM...
A man has life-threatening injuries after a crash, police have said. Devon and Cornwall Police said officers were called to the single vehicle crash on Hill Head Hill, near Chumleigh, Devon, at about ...
Devon and Cornwall Police The family of Michael Cockburn-Hilton paid tribute to their beloved son, brother and partner Tributes have been paid to a 23-year-old man who died following a road collision ...