The new legislation requires new and existing private primate keepers to hold a licence. Source link...
From swimming badgers to stranded cars, Dorset has taken more than its fair share of rain Source link...
Bruno Fernandes (captain), Manchester United, £9.5m – Fulham (h) Is Fernandes essential? The answer is yes. Returns in every game since coming back from injury, back playing at number 10 and, after Fulham this weekend, has a run of four games against teams placed 10th or below. Despite missing three matches this season, Fernandes has...
Analysis from former Stoke midfielder Rory Delap on Bournemouth’s new signing Alex Tóth Source link...
More than 50mm of rain fell across Hampshire, Dorset and the Isle of Wight on Tuesday. Source link...
Jack McDermott is called a “hero” after using his jet wash to help a woman on his way to work. Source link...
Devon News

Plymouth Argyle head coach Tom Cleverley says a decision on whether top scorer Lorent Tolaj will play in Saturday’s League One game at Stockport County will be left as late as possible. The 24-year-old Swiss striker missed Tuesday’s 1-1 draw with Mansfield Town after suffering a dead leg against Luton Town last Saturday. “It’ll be...

Cornish Pirates coach Joe Walsh wants the Champ side to build on the momentum of their first win in six games. Pirates beat Ampthill 45-24 last week to end a five-game losing streak that had seen them slip to eighth in the second tier. They travel to 11th-placed Doncaster on Saturday before hosting 13th-placed London...

He added: “We are in a good situation in that we now have pumps operating and we will use them very carefully and judiciously over the next few days to make sure that incoming water, particularly into Northmoor, is evacuated as soon as it gets down to the pumping station.” Source link...
Guy HendersonLocal Democracy Reporting Service Supervideo/Exeter City Council A planning application has been put forward for an amusement arcade in Exeter City Centre A planning application for a new...
Ashley Jones Ashley Jones said there were “thousands” of pumpkins to pick at his farm The owner of a pumpkin patch in Cornwall says the Halloween related attraction helps his family’...
Scott Bingham and Zhara SimpsonSouth West BBC The RRS Sir David Attenborough docked in Plymouth to restock supplies before heading to Antarctica A ship named after legendary broadcaster and writer Sir...
BBC Host Tracey Brandon does a little dance with client Bill to get him to his chair A dementia day care project is looking for people to open up their homes in Cornwall. The Filo Project, a non-profi...
Alamy A major legal claim has been filed in the UK against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson, accusing the firm of knowingly selling baby powder contaminated with asbestos. The claim involves...
Paul BarltropWest of England political editor BBC North Somerset Council leader Mike Bell said council tax rates could increase Council tax could rise by as much as 20% as North Somerset Council juggl...
A secondary school plans to become a phone-free space after pupils were able to view disturbing videos online. Will Penny, head teacher of Backwell School in Somerset, said he was considering spending...
Eutopia Homes has submitted minor design revisions to its application for full planning permission for a 300-bed seven storey “co-living” complex between Bartholomew Street East and Mary Arches Street...
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...
Ros TappendenSouth of England DWFRS The car hit a telegraph pole and caught fire, leaving hundreds of homes without internet Engineers working to restore broadband to hundreds of customers cut off fol...


















