The Latest Breaking News from Devon

Luxury ice-cream company that sells in Waitrose agrees deal with fellow Devon firm

Granny Gothards has struck up a partnership with Newton Abbot-based Newton Print

Birmingham Post · Dec 13, 2022

School closures and late openings due to snow – see full list in your area

Devon and East Sussex schools have announced closures for Tuesday

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022

Hi-De-Hi! star Ruth Madoc's tragic last post before death as celeb pals lead tributes

Hi-De-Hi! legend Ruth Madoc shared her final post after had been forced to quit a pantomime role in Torquay, Devon due to an accident – days before she died in hospital

Daily Mirror · Dec 10, 2022

Lucky grandad bags £2million Spanish villa and £250,000 in cash after paying just £25

Legal consultant Mark, originally from Wigan but who now lives in Devon, said his new Spanish villa was a case of “tenth time lucky” but admitted he’d never even been to Marbella

Daily Mirror · Dec 2, 2022

Shopper spots 'absolute unit' of a carrot and everyone is making the same joke

One woman was left gobsmacked after coming across a huge carrot while shopping in Devon - everyone is making the same crude joke after seeing the mammoth vegetable

Daily Mirror · Dec 1, 2022

Dragons' Den's Steven Bartlett opens up about love, sex and identifying as black

"When you grow up in an all-white area, like Devon in 1992, you’re Black. Because I was the only Black kid at school, other than my siblings"

Wales Online · Dec 1, 2022

Exeter web design business Sellerdeck acquired by London tech group

The Devon firm specialises in software designed to help online retailers simplify and speed up sales processes

Birmingham Post · Dec 1, 2022

Bikers killed rival by dragging body under bike after he wore wrong colours on their patch

Grandad David Crawford, 59, was knocked off his bike, dragged hundreds of metres under a van and then left for dead by the side of the road, Plymouth Crown Court heard

Daily Mirror · Nov 29, 2022

Parkdean resorts has stays from £69 per family for four nights in huge sale

Parkdean Resorts is offering stays in its holiday parks such as Highfield Grange in Essex, Lower Hyde in the Isle of Wight, Kessingland Beach in Norfolk and Bideford Bay in Devon for cut price

Daily Mirror · Nov 24, 2022

Legendary cinematographer Roger Deakins’ best photograph: Weston-super-Mare in the rain

The man who filmed Skyfall, Blade Runner 2049 and No Country for Old Men started out as a photographer in Devon. He explains why this shot of a bus-stop, taken at the height of the British summer, is his best

The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022