Miles DavisDevon political reporter BBC Phil Bialyk, the Labour leader of Exeter City Council, is writing to the government to ask for May elections to be postponed Exeter City Council faces being run...
Stephen StaffordSouth of England Parliament TV Newbury MP Lee Dillon has called for better protection for horses and riders on the roads MPs have called for stricter road safety requirements to benefi...
Sensors are being installed in parts of a city to help gather traffic data could help plan future transport projects, council bosses said. Plymouth City Council (PCC) said the sensors would be used to...
BBC NHS bosses are urging people to choose the correct service based on their condition Emergency departments at several Devon hospitals are under “extreme pressure”, health bosses have sa...
BBC Police discovered 1000s of images on his devices of staff and pupils at the college he attended A teenager who launched a stalking campaign against two members of staff at the college where he stu...
A team of four rowing across the Atlantic were joined by three orcas for part of their crossing on Tuesday. Clare O’Reilly from Wembury, Devon, and teammates Rosie Tong and Mel Jarman set off on...
A service which helps women who have been victims of domestic and sexual abuse has been awarded £240,000 of lottery funding. Torquay-based Phoenix Rising, a community interest company set up in 2020, ...
Part of a building site has been cordoned off after a suspected ordnance was found, police have said. Devon and Cornwall Police said a 100m (328ft) section of the site in Martin Street, Plymouth, had ...
A major defence company is considering moving thousands of staff into a city centre department store that is closing down. House of Fraser’s store in Plymouth, previously known as Dingles, has a...
A 92-year-old woman has won first prize at a national Scrabble tournament. Diana Beasley from Exeter took the B Division crown at the Final Fling event in Reading, finishing with 10 wins and a draw ac...