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Devon businesses fear loss of tourism as cases of parasitic disease double

Authorities confirm 46 cases and warn of weeks-long disruption as firms in Brixham hit by cancellations before school half-term

The Guardian - UK

Water boss apologises for Devon parasite outbreak after dozens fall ill

South West Water boss ‘truly sorry’ after health officials confirm 22 cases of infection causing diarrhoea-type illness

The Independent UK

Brixham: Water firm apologises as expert says Devon dirty water crisis 'could last two weeks'

Residents and visitors have fallen ill with sickness and diarrhoea, due to a parasite thought to be caused by cow manure

Evening Standard

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How does boiling drinking water help? Water boss apologises for parasite outbreak in Devon

South West Water says it believes it has located the source where the parasite could have entered the water network

Evening Standard

Devon residents told to boil tap water over risk of parasitic disease

South West Water has detected ‘small traces’ of parasite in drinking supply that can cause diarrhoea-type disease

The Guardian - UK

Sixteen cases of diarrhoea-type waterborne disease confirmed in Devon

UKHSA says cryptosporidium found in the waters around the town of Brixham

Evening Standard

Second man dies after taking ‘unusually strong’ heroin in north Devon

Two people still in hospital after major incident across Westward Ho!, Bideford and Barnstaple

The Guardian - UK

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Man dies in Devon after after taking ‘unusually strong batch’ of heroin

Eight others taken to hospital and four arrested on suspicion of supply of controlled substance, say police

The Guardian - UK

Second man dies after 'unusually strong' heroin circulates in Devon

Ten people have been admitted to hospital for treatment and four people have been arrested

Evening Standard

Boy in alleged school hammer attack researched child killers, court hears

Teenager charged with attempted murder of two fellow pupils and staff member at Devon boarding school

The Guardian - UK

Boy, 17, denies three charges of attempted murder at Devon boarding school

Exeter crown court hears how boy, then 16, attacked two fellow pupils and a staff member with a hammer

The Guardian - UK

Hold the Front Page season 2: next episode, trailer, interview and everything we know

Hold the Front Page season 2 sees Josh Widdicombe and Nish Kumar return to local news journalism.

WhatToWatch

How council taxes and the budget are pushing owners to de-list second homes in England and Wales

Wales led the way in tackling the problem of empty properties and priced-out locals – and now Jeremy Hunt has weighed in

The Guardian - UK

Storm Nelson hits UK with snow falling in Devon as 70mph winds to batter south coast

A thick blanket of snow lay on the ground on Thursday morning

Evening Standard

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Violence never far away in Christine and Ian Rawle’s relationship

Devon couple made five reports about each other to police before they had even begun the marriage that ended in his stabbing

Evening Standard

'Horse-whisperer' Christine Rawle convicted of murder after stabbing her husband to death at their Devon home

Trial told Rawle and her husband had a dysfunctional marriage and they were likened to Roald Dahl characters The Twits

The Guardian - UK

Christine Rawle jailed for murder of husband she accused of abuse

Devon hypnotherapist told court she stabbed Ian Rawle, 72, after suffering years of physical and psychological torment

The Guardian - UK

Calls for legal action after ‘unimaginable suffering’ filmed at Devon pig farm

Undercover crew finds cannibalism, untreated wounds and cramped and filthy conditions at Cross Farm

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The enigma of Rose Dugdale: what drove a former debutante to become Britain and Ireland’s most wanted terrorist?

The case of the English heiress who became an IRA bomber was one of the most confounding stories of the late 20th century. Now it’s dramatised in a new film

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: Myth and inspiration spring forth from this spot

Glenthorne, Devon: Many before me have passed this lush spot with its marble-basin fountain – the cross is a clue to one particular passerby, according to folklore

The Guardian - UK

World’s oldest fossilised trees discovered along Devon and Somerset coast

The fossilised Calamophyton remains show how early trees helped shape landscapes and stabilise riverbanks millions of years ago

The Guardian - UK

Peter Christie obituary

Other lives: Pioneering Green party councillor and mayor who was also an authority on the history of North Devon

The Guardian - UK

Act to save Dartmoor rainforest from sheep, urge campaigners

Authorities asked to step in to protect Black-a-Tor Copse, an ancient temperate rainforest in Devon at risk from overgrazing

The Guardian - UK

Devon woman who fatally stabbed husband of 27 years says he was violent and controlling

Court hears that Christine Rawle, who stabbed her husband, Ian, in August 2022, claimed he had made her life a misery

The Guardian - UK

Devon and Cornwall police allegedly protected officers accused of abusing seven women

Exclusive: Force accused of systematic failings, with allegations including rape and beatings

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