Wessex Water says it helps protect properties from flooding and is allowed by the Environment Agency Source link...
People living in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole could face a 7.5% rise in their council tax. Source link...
The Twin Sails Bridge in Poole has been closed for safety reasons since the end of August. Source link...
There’s more rain on the horizon, Alexis Green has the forecast. Source link...
Homeowners and businesses hit by flooding say they are keeping a close eye on the weather. Source link...
A café owner says near Wimborne says life is in limbo as they watch for more rain. Source link...
Devon News

Liberal Democrat councillor David Woan, who sits on Yeovil Town Council and Somerset Council, said: “The level of [parking space] reduction proposed by the masterplan would have had a serious and long-term impact on the accessibility, viability and future growth of Yeovil’s retail, leisure and cultural sectors.” Source link...
Selected green spaces in Devon are to be transformed into “vibrant wildflower meadows”, the council has said. South Hams District Council said the initiative to create 11 new urban mini me...
Hourly rail services are being reinstated on the London Waterloo to Exeter St David’s service following work to remedy issues caused by dry embankments. South Western Railway (SWR) and Network R...
In the six seasons between 2015 and 2021, Exeter were champions of England twice and runners-up on the other four occasions. While in 2020, they became European champions when they defeated French sid...
Claire Cavanagh,in Bath, Bathand Rachel Candling,West Marian McNeir Marian McNeir [centre] co-founded Bath Christmas market 25 years ago As Bath Christmas market celebrates its 25th year, one of the f...
Marcus WhiteSouth of England Jim Gardner Jim Gardner said the green space was an “amazing, quiet place to sit and escape” A man who spent eight years creating a public garden on borrowed l...
A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England. Source link...
Test your knowledge of news from Hampshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight with our quiz. Source link...
How much can you remember about what happened in Devon and Cornwall this week? Source link...
Millie Owen Female runners across the South West and Channel Islands said being in a group made them feel safer Female runners across the South West and the Channel Islands have been speaking about is...
Nicola Haselerin Milton Keynes Nicola Haseler/BBC Jason Selormey says he is worried about a rise in toxic masculinity online and wants to “push back” against it A new exhibition features p...



















