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The Latest Breaking News from Devon

At last, England’s dying rivers are an election issue – and the danger isn’t just sewage

Tackling water pollution means unpicking a complex web of assaults from source to sea, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK

Devon housebuilder signs contract for 20 social and affordable homes at Okehampton site

Housebuilder Persimmon has agreed a contract with Teign Housing for the purchase of 20 homes at is Fatherford View site

Birmingham Post

Andy Christian obituary

Other Lives: Artist and educator who set up a craft and business course in Cumbria and directed the Guild of Craftsmen in Devon

The Guardian - UK

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Privately-owned village less than three hours from Bristol among UK's 'most beautiful places'

Clovelly ranks number 26 in a list of the country's top 50 most beautiful places

Bristol Post

UK's best and worst seaside towns for summer revealed - as voted for by Brits

Bamburgh in Northumberland, Dartmouth in Devon and Portstewart in Londonderry all ranked highly in Which? magazine survey of the best seaside towns across the UK

Daily Mirror

Plans for 1,400 Devon homes approved for major development near Exeter Airport

Housebuilder Persimmon has been given the green light by East Devon District Council for the scheme in Cranbrook

Birmingham Post

Hosepipe ban extended across hundreds of thousands more homes in Devon and Cornwall

It is hoped the move will 'replenish' water supplies

Wales Online

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Hosepipe ban extended in Cornwall and Devon amid rainfall shortages

Breaches could result in a £1,000 fine

Evening Standard

Hosepipe ban affecting swathes of Devon could last until December

Customers face fine of up to £1,000 for breaching ban that South West Water blames on below-average rainfall

The Guardian - UK

Nearly 400,000 homes hit by hosepipe ban - is your area affected?

For months the country has suffered with lower than expected rainfall, as parts of England have remained in drought status throughout the winter amid fears for the coming summer

Daily Mirror

Inside eerie 'haunted' pub frozen in time with everything untouched since 1960s

The Valiant Soldier in Buckfastleigh, Devon, was a popular hang out for servicemen during World War Two, but after its licence was suddenly revoked in 1965 it closed almost overnight and remained frozen in time

Daily Mirror

Jail term increase for killer of biker ambushed by rival motorcycle gang members

Benjamin Parry, who was found guilty of the manslaughter of David Crawford, has had his jail term increased from 12 to 15 years.

The Independent UK

Love Island's Teddy Soares says he has 'a voice again' after Faye Winter split

Love Island's Teddy Soares has spoken out on his split from girlfriend Faye Winter after she moved back to Devon to start a new life with their dog Bonnie

Daily Mirror

The King’s Awards for Enterprise 2023 - all the South West winners

A total of 16 firms from the region have been recognised for their achievements

Birmingham Post

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The Independent UK

Provisional May 5 council election declaration times

Estimates of when to expect results from around the country.

Birmingham Post

South West catering and refrigeration firm moves to employee ownership

KF Bartlett employs around 75 staff across its operation across Devon and Cornwall

Daily Mirror

Mystery of elderly couple found dead at the bottom of Devon cliffs on anniversary trip

John and Imogen Kesteven, from Greenford, west London, were on a coach tour when they failed to return to their hotel in Devon in September last year

The Guardian - UK

Police officer appears in court charged with raping woman in Plymouth

David Stansbury, currently suspended from Hertfordshire force, accused of three offences while on duty in 2009

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Daily Mirror

Camera-shy ghosts blamed for restaurant fire two days after being exposed on TV

Rob Braddick, who owns The Pier House, in Westward Ho!, Devon, has told how a tumble dryer caught fire causing £25,000 worth of damage two days after investigators aired a TV show about resident ghosts there

Wales Online

Gardeners to be hit by hosepipe ban from next week

It is still a couple of months until summer but parts of the UK are already being warned over watering their garden and washing their car

Daily Mirror

Monster OCTOPUS found washed up on UK beach by dad and daughter on fishing trip

Ziggy Austin was fishing at Hope's Nose along the Torquay coast in Devon when he and his daughter Lauren spotted something out of the ordinary which they first thought was a washed-up fishing neck

Evening Standard

Police sergeant charged with raping woman while on duty in Plymouth in 2009

David Stansbury was an officer in Devon and Cornwall at the time and now works for Hertfordshire Police

Birmingham Post

Ripple Energy and RES partner on Britain's first shared solar park in Devon

Shared solar is a new, affordable and simple way for households to act on climate change and shrink their carbon footprint

Wales Online

Who is Rise and Fall winner Eddy: Famous family and celebrity TV past

Eddy has been appearing on TV shows for the last 20 years with his family, and joined an army regiment dedicated to espionage

Evening Standard

UK weather: Storm Noa sweeps in across UK with 70mph gusts in some areas

Coastal areas in south-west England, particularly Devon and Cornwall, are likely to be worst affected

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