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The Latest Breaking News from Devon

The incredible beach which looks like Devon or Dorset three hours from Manchester

It's a great spot for rockpooling, exploring caves and even seal-spotting

Manchester Evening News

Holidaymakers TripAdvisor complaints beach has 'too much sand' and 'not enough sea'

Visitors have taken to Tripadvisor to bizarrely complain about a popular Devon beach for having "too much sand and not enough sea" - despite the county welcoming thousands of visitors each year

Daily Mirror

Devon and Cornwall police plan crackdown on bank holiday raves

Officers working to make illegal parties ‘unattractive’ in the wake of chaotic recent gatherings and danger of wildfire

The Guardian - UK

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Drought, pollution, floods: Avon in Devon tells story of UK rivers in distress

A journey down the waterway in an area of outstanding natural beauty highlights troubles facing UK rivers

The Guardian - UK

Pet Club: Teen cricketer stunned after pet hamster shows up at his game two hours away

This week on the Mirror's Pet Club, we've spoken to teen cricketer Tyler Ivey who was surprised to see his pet hamster running around a changing room after hitching a ride in his backpack from Devon to Cornwall

Daily Mirror

Electric quad bike firm to accelerate international growth with funding boost

Eco Charger, founded by Devon-based entrepreneur Fred Chugg, manufactures its range of vehicles at a factory in North Somerset

Birmingham Post

One dead from 'crushing injuries' and three injured in 'industrial incident'

Emergency services were called to a factory in Devon yesterday after one person died with "crushing injuries" and three others were left injured as a result of the 'industrial incident'

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Eager Beavers Transform Parched Region To Green Wetland

Two and one-half acres of land are seen to be underwater - while the area around it remains tinder-dry.

Zenger

Joss Stone’s five-bedroom country home available to rent for £1,325 per week

Now based in Nashville, singer Joss Stone is renting out her Devon bolthole to holidaymakers.

Evening Standard

10 beautiful UK beaches that water companies have filled with sewage

The sea off beaches in East Lothian, Kent, Northumberland, Yorkshire, Cornwall and Devon has been filled with sewage following heavy rainfall, a Surfers Against Sewage map shows

Daily Mirror

Inside Joss Stone's impressive country mansion as she 'rents property for £1,325 a week'

Singer Joss Stone has reportedly put her Devon-based mansion up for rent after moving to Nashville, Tennessee

Daily Mirror

Mystery of Tamil Tiger found dead in UK seaside hotel likened to Agatha Christie tale

Why he ended up in the Devon seafront hotel where Agatha Christie spent her wedding night and why he apparently ended his life there has never been established

Daily Mirror

Police urge Brits to avoid calling 999 to report hosepipe ban breaches

Devon and Cornwall Police said they have already seen 'unprecedented demand' on their phone lines about a number of issues this summer, receiving more than 1,000 calls a day

Daily Mirror

Somerset and Devon digital schemes land £2m cash boost

The Heart of the South West LEP is providing the funding for the programmes which are due to run until March 2025

Birmingham Post

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The Guardian - UK

Bonuses for water bosses in England up 20% last year despite sewage failures

Water company executives received on average £100,000 in bonuses, despite most firms missing targets

Birmingham Post

Housebuilder Allison Homes pledges to build 2,000 South West homes

The company has plans to build at nearly 15 new sites across the region in the next two years

Daily Mirror

Young mum, 24, ends her own life after her child is taken into care

Lousina Negus, 24, died at her home in Cullompton, Devon, with her loved ones describing how she'd never gotten over her son being taken into care

Daily Mirror

First Dates star Laura Tott 'couldn't stop crying' with dad during emotional wedding

First Dates star Laura Tott, who works as a paramedic following her stint on the Channel 4, has opened up about her fairytale Devon wedding, and why she couldn't stop herself from crying all day

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The Guardian - UK

UK weather: Devon and Cornwall hit by heavy rain and flooding

Travel disruption expected as rain and thunderstorm warnings remain in place for much of UK

Birmingham Post

Further help for South West farmers to adjust to changes in EU funding

A scheme to assist agricultural businesses in Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly has received a funding boost

Wales Online

Flash floods and thunderstorms give way to breezy conditions by end of week

The Met Office has issued an amber thunderstorm warning for areas of Cornwall, Devon and Somerset - with the likely chance of homes and businesses flooding, power cuts and transport chaos

The Independent UK

Flooding and heavy rain begins as thunderstorms sweep areas of England

The Met Office issued an amber thunderstorm warning for areas of Cornwall, Devon and Somerset on Monday afternoon.

Daily Mirror

Swimmer finds Yodel delivery van submerged in high tide - with driver waiting nearby

Vicky Moran found the Yodel van on Saturday on the Aveton Gifford tidal road, near Kingsbridge, Devon - she said she saw the delivery driver sitting on a bench nearby

The Guardian - UK

The Horse Whisperer author Nicholas Evans dies at 72

Novel by writer, who lived in Devon until fatal heart attack, was made into a film starring Robert Redford

The Independent UK

Devon and Cornwall hit with first hosepipe ban in 26 years

‘We’ve been left with no other choice,’ water company spokesperson says

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