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The Latest Breaking News from Devon

Family remembers ‘one of a kind’ instructor killed in tragic skydiving fall

An extensive investigation is underway into the skydiving incident, which killed two people

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025

‘True original’ student killed while skydiving in Devon was ‘beautiful soul’

The incident took place on June 13.

Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2025

Study reveals the best (and worst) British seaside spots for a summer break

Destinations like Brighton and Margate failed to ignite enthusiasm

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025

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Escaped bear caught on CCTV after eating a week’s worth of honey

A bear was caught on CCTV taking supplies from a food storage area after it escaped from a wildlife zoo in Devon.

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025

Bears eat week’s worth of honey after escape from Devon enclosure

Five-year-old Mish and Lucy get their paws on some snacks before being safely contained at Wildwood Devon

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2025

Lotto winner sat up all night drinking tea and quit job after £4m jackpot reveal

Jon Waring said a box at Exeter Chiefs and a trip to see the Lions tour are also on his wish list

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025

£4m Lotto win puts Harley-Davidson fan on the road to early retirement

Jon Waring, 57, has already handed in his notice at Devon and Cornwall Police where he has worked as a radio operator for 16 years.

Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2025

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Can Britain be a nation of tea growers? Scientists say yes – and it could even be good for your health

It’s not every day you find yourself standing in a tea garden in Devon, surrounded by rows of Camellia sinensis – the same plant species used to make tea in India, China and Japan. But there we were, in the heart of Dartmoor, picking fresh tea leaves from plants that…

The Conversation · Jun 17, 2025

Tributes paid to student killed while skydiving in Devon

Adam Harrison was one of two people who died in the incident near Dunkeswell Aerodrome.

Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2025

Mother-of-four who died while skydiving ‘just trying something new’

Belinda Taylor, 48, from Totnes, Devon, and Adam Harrison, 30, from Bournemouth, Dorset, died in the area of Dunkeswell Aerodrome on Friday.

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025

Two skydivers killed in Devon airfield tragedy named

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The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025

Second victim of skydiving incident in Devon identified as instructor

Adam Harrison, 30, died in tandem dive with Belinda Taylor, 48, near Dunkeswell aerodrome on Friday

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2025

Two skydivers who died at Dunkeswell Aerodrome named by police

Devon and Cornwall Police are investigating the incident.

Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2025

Partner bought skydiving trip as present for his girlfriend - then watched in horror as she plunged to her death

Belinda Taylor, 48, and Adam Harrison, 30, were both killed in the incident at Dunkeswell airfield

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2025

Family pay tribute to ‘selfless’ woman after skydiving death in Devon

Belinda Taylor described by son as someone who ‘wanted the best for others’ as partner seeks answers over incident

The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2025

Two skydivers killed in ‘tragic accident’ at airfield in Devon

Emergencies services were called to an incident at Dunkeswell aerodrome at 1pm on Friday

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025

Two skydivers die in ‘tragic accident’ at Devon airfield

Both were confirmed deceased at the scene

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2025

Devon farm footage prompts calls to ban restrictive pens for pregnant pigs

Welfare of sows confined to farrowing crates was compromised and they displayed signs of extreme stress, experts say

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The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025

Warning after mystery blue pills linked to three deaths in Devon

Three men, aged in their 20s and 30s, were found dead at properties in Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall Police say

Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2025

The Stafford: Devon chef Michael Caines to make London debut with restaurant at top hotel

The chef will oversee a new fine dining concept, replacing the Game Bird

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2025

‘Terrified’ black man died after police restrained him, inquest hears

Devon and Cornwall officers deny Godrick Osei, who was dragged by collar and handcuffed, was treated ‘inhumanely’ because of race

Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2025

South West Water owner Pennon says losses deepened after Devon parasite outbreak

Last year’s incident in Brixham, south Devon, cost it about £21 million, pushing it deeper into an annual loss, it said.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2025

‘Burgundy eat your heart out!’: Devon producer is toast of wine world

Lyme Bay Winery is the first English producer to win IWC trophies for both red and white wine in the same year

Evening Standard · May 31, 2025

Why Jeremy Vine adores Appledore: a guide to the perfect staycation in North Devon

From ice cream by the water to a book festival and a row-boat tug of war, the presenter and author loves every inch of this adorable seaside town

BANG Premier · May 31, 2025

Joss Stone looks forward to UK homecoming

Music star Joss Stone feels excited to return to Devon later this year.

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