New figures have shown coronavirus-related deaths have been recorded in all but six of the wards in East Devon – with the highest numbers in Axminster,…
Tributes have been paid to much-loved ‘Mr Axminster’ Douglas Hull – one of East Devon’s longest-serving community champions. Colleagues have this week remembered Douglas, who died…
Hand sanitiser is being pinched from recently-reopened public toilets in East Devon – prompting a plea for the stealing to stop. Ten of the district’s 26…
A heavily pregnant cow and her unborn calf died after cattle were chased by youths and a dog in Axminster, say police. Officers in rural East…
These photos show the aftermath of a garage blaze in Axminster which police are treating as an act of arson. The pictures were taken by crew…
Police are treating a fire which wrecked a garage in Axminster early this morning (Tuesday, May 12) as arson. Officers are appealing for information following the…
Firefighters tackled blaze that destroyed a garage in Axminster in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, May 12). Crews from the town and Charmouth were…
Plans to transform the shut United Reformed Church in Axminster into an art gallery, studio and residential accommodation have been withdrawn. Proposals for the Grade II…
Axminster representatives have hailed ‘great news for the town’ that its famous carpet-makers has been saved. Axminster Carpets collapsed in February with the loss of 80…
Axminster Carpets has been bought out of administration by a group of investors – which includes former owners. A consortium of investors, including the family which…