East Devon 
Bid to extend 30mph limit on busy East Devon road is rejected by highways chiefs
Highways chiefs have rejected a bid to extend the 30mph speed limit on a busy East Devon road, despite concerns from local residents. West Hill…
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East Devon 
East Devon crash: police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage after seriously-injured man is airlifted to hospital
Police investigating a crash on Woodbury Common, where a man was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries, are appealing for dashcam footage and witnesses. The emergency…
East Devon 
Daylight theft of laptop and dashcam after vehicle’s windows are smashed while parked at East Devon beauty spot
A laptop, dashcam and other items were stolen during daylight from a vehicle after its windows were smashed while parked at an East Devon beauty spot…
East Devon 
Fire crews face 15-feet high flames to tackle blaze on Woodbury Common
East Devon firefighters faced 15-feet high flames when they tackled a heathland blaze on Woodbury Common on Wednesday night (March 17). Fire crews ‘quickly’ knocked down…
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Navy Bomb Squad called to East Devon to destroy WWII hand grenade found on Woodbury Common
The Royal Navy Bomb Squad was called to East Devon to destroy a World War Two hand grenade found by a member of public on Woodbury…
East Devon 
Improving access to Woodbury Common gets green light from conservation champions
Continuing free car parking on Woodbury Common to encourage visitors to the Pebblebed Heaths has won the support of a group dedicated to protecting East Devon…
East Devon 
Woodbury Common regulars asked to be ears and eyes for police to combat car crime
Handbags and mobile phones are among loot stolen from cars and vans being targeted by thieves on Woodbury Common, say police. Exmouth police are warning against…
East Devon 
VIDEO: New search and rescue helicopter on test flight on Woodbury Common
This video shows a newly-built search and rescue helicopter on Woodbury Common this week, where the crew practiced organised landing. The new Norwegian Search and Rescue…
East Devon 
‘No’ to car parking charges and crackdown on crime in blueprint for Woodbury Common
Resisting the introduction of car parking charges, measures to crack down on crime, and improving access are part of a blueprint for the future of Woodbury…
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‘Leave your barbecues and drones at home’ – Woodbury Common wildfire warning
Wildfire warnings have been issued after Exmouth firefighters tackled two blazes on Woodbury Common on Saturday afternoon. Firefighters were called to put out two hot spots,…