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Man jailed for starting fire at concert venue

Smoke was seen billowing from the roof of the Bournemouth International Centre in August. Source link...

pablo
6 February 2026 13:12
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PM must go for party to rebuild trust, says Labour MP Neil Duncan-Jordan

Duncan-Jordan, MP for Poole, said: “We can’t just keep going on like this – lurching from one crisis to the next. One of the best ways of resetting is to have a renewal of the Labour Party, to restart our offer to the British public, and that means changing who’s in charge.” Source link...

Emily Hudson
6 February 2026 12:26
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Beaches stripped by 'unusual' south-easterly storm

Jurassic Coast beaches are stripped of shingle and sand after an unusual winter storm. Source link...

Ros Tappenden
6 February 2026 10:40
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Winter Olympics: Who to look out for from the south of England?

Here’s our guide on which athletes from the south of England to look out for at the winter Olympics. Source link...

pablo
6 February 2026 08:52
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Dorset boy with autism calls for sensory areas in classrooms

According to the National Autistic Society (NAS) autistic people “can be much more or less sensitive to sensory experiences than non-autistic people” and may seek out, avoid or become overwhelmed by sounds, lights, smells, tastes and textures, or face challenges with other senses. Source link...

Galya Dimitrova
6 February 2026 06:40
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'Cruel' farmer banned from keeping sheep

Nigel Turner pleaded guilty to 19 offences at Weymouth Magistrates’ Court. Source link...

Katie Waple
5 February 2026 16:47
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Medical cannabis helping 'miracle' girl, mum says

Clover’s parents estimate they have spent £60,000 on medical cannabis to control her seizures. Source link...

Paul Barltrop
6 February 2026
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Taunton Town Council spends thousands on ripping out new posts

After installing 28 of the planned 48 metal posts the council are now going to spend around £40,000 removing the metal posts, buying taller ones and getting a contractor to install those – as well as putting in some oak posts around the edges of parks to try and block unwanted access. Source link...

Clara Bullock
6 February 2026
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Sinkhole to be repaired after more than four years

Repairs to a sinkhole in Castle Cary are due to start next week and continue for about two months. Source link...

Daniel Mumby
6 February 2026
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Ayman Benarous: Plymouth Argyle player could make National League move

The versatile Benarous, who can play in defence or midfield, has made 15 appearances in all competitions for Plymouth this season. His last appearance was in the 4-1 loss at home to Reading on Boxing Day. Benarous joined the Pilgrims having missed three years of football after two serious knee injuries and hamstring surgery. Argyle...

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6 February 2026
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New care home approved despite objections

A new 76-bed care home been approved despite some objections from local residents and councillors. Source link...

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6 February 2026
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Action demanded to protect dolphins and porpoises

Cornwall Wildlife Trust says a growing number of the animals are being caught in fishing nets. Source link...

Jake Wallace
6 February 2026
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Medical cannabis helping 'miracle' girl, mum says

Clover’s parents estimate they have spent £60,000 on medical cannabis to control her seizures. Source link...

Paul Barltrop
6 February 2026
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Taunton Town Council spends thousands on ripping out new posts

Clara Bullock
6 February 2026
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Sinkhole to be repaired after more than four years

Daniel Mumby
6 February 2026
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Ayman Benarous: Plymouth Argyle player could make National League move

pablo
6 February 2026
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Exeter Contemporary Open 2025 – Exeter Observer

Exeter Contemporary Open 2025 – Exeter Observer Democracy doesn’t work when people don’t know  Upgrade to paid EO Exeter Observer Local news that matters ON OUR RADAR Annual exhibiti...

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HMICFRS identifies sufficient Devon & Cornwall Police improvements to return force to routine monitoring

His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has identified sufficient Devon & Cornwall Police performance improvements to return the force to routine inspectorate...

Exeter Observer
8 August 2025 14:00
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Exeter Street Arts Festival 2025

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Exeter Observer
7 August 2025 13:45
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Heritage Open Days 2025 – Exeter Observer

Heritage Open Days 2025 – Exeter Observer Media made in Exeter  Upgrade to paid EO Exeter Observer Local news that matters ON OUR RADAR Annual festival returns with free talks, tours and exhibit...

Exeter Observer
28 July 2025 17:45
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Quayside Farmers’ Market – Exeter Observer

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Exeter Observer
28 July 2025 16:15
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Exeter Digest #87: Mary Arches “co-living” – Jim Colwell misconduct warning – Newtown active travel scheme – Royal Devon resident doctors strike

HEADLINES Proposed Mary Arches “co-living” blocks condemned as “slums of the future” Eutopia Homes seeks full planning permission for 300-bed seven storey development at quadruple recommended local pl...

Exeter Observer
27 July 2025 07:30
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Proposed Mary Arches “co-living” blocks condemned as “slums of the future”

Eutopia Homes is seeking full planning permission for a 300-bed seven storey development at quadruple the recommended local plan density without providing the promised “research-based evidence for the...

Exeter Observer
26 July 2025 20:00
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Devon & Cornwall Police deputy chief constable Jim Colwell receives 18-month misconduct warning

Devon & Cornwall Police deputy chief constable Jim Colwell has received an 18-month written misconduct warning as he returns to full duties following his suspension in November last year. He was s...

Exeter Observer
26 July 2025 15:30
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When Ozzy Osbourne performed at Cornwall Coliseum

Available for over a year Ozzy Osbourne, one of the most recognisable and influential musicians in rock, has died at the age of 76. The Birmingham born musician is credited with inventing heavy metal ...

pablo
23 July 2025 11:11
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Hidden Cornwall

The Gannel is a tidal river and opens out onto Crantock Beach. Photo: Elizabeth Dale. Source link...

pablo
23 July 2025 10:23
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