East Devon farmers with tractors spread slurry and ploughed fire breaks in a bid to stop flames spreading to a home after a blaze broke out…
Community news in-brief from East Devon – Budleigh Salterton, Axminster, Exmouth, Sidmouth, Whimple, Cranbrook, Ottery St Mary. Email your news, photos and what’s on to newsdesk@eastdevonnews.co.uk…
Millions of pounds of government cash has been agreed to upgrade ‘tested to the limit’ flood defences in Exeter. And a funding boost has also been…
Polling cards have been dropping through letterboxes in time for next month’s Devon County Council elections 2025. Here is a full list of candidates from all…
A busy East Devon rail line between Axminster and Exeter St David’s will close for a fortnight from Saturday, November 9, so track upgrades in the…
Kids’ play parks in towns across East Devon are set for a facelift, prompting the district council to invite residents’ feedback. Some nine play areas in…
A new parliamentary constituency featuring parts of the current East Devon and Exeter seats will be called ‘Exmouth and East Exeter’. The Boundary Commission has published…
A campaign group which aims to protect the countryside says it is ‘extremely disappointed’ a massive, ‘industrial-scale’ new solar farm will be built in East Devon.…
Fields in East Devon the equivalent size of 143 football pitches are to be turned over to a solar farm, powering 12,000 homes over the next…
An East Devon charity dedicated to supporting members of the military and their families has been presented with £12,000 to help those ‘in desperate situations’. The…