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The Latest Breaking News from Devon

South West wealth management firm adds to group with new deal

The financial advisory division of Cooper Associates Group - which operates across the region - has acquired Devon firm Pengilly Cox for an undisclosed sum

Birmingham Post

Dad rushed to hospital after swimming from Devon to Swansea using breastroke alone

Phil Warren, 52, revealed he was left "blue and completely exhausted" after finishing the gruelling swim, but did it for Mind - a charity he says is "close to my heart" after he suffered a "total breakdown" 10 years ago

Daily Mirror

Avon and Somerset Police fines uninsured drivers £12.5million in 10 years

The average fine given by our local force is £405, 8.5% less than the UK average (£443) and 6.25% less than its neighbouring authority, Devon and Cornwall

Bristol Post

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South West firm lands £34m Royal Navy weapons system deal - sustaining 150 jobs

Systems Engineering & Assessment has bases in Bristol, Devon and Somerset

Birmingham Post

Nomadic mum escapes cost-of-living crisis by house-sitting for free

Along with her husband, the pair ditched their bungalow for a converted van in 2007

Wales Online

Over 90 abandoned dogs infested with fleas and worms rescued from home

The neglected dogs were discovered in a house in Torquay severely malnourished, covered in faeces and infested with fleas and worms. They are currently being cared for by rescue centres across Devon and Cornwall.

Daily Record

96 terrified dogs and puppies saved from horror house in huge rescue mission

A total of 96 dogs and puppies have been saved from a house after surviving horrific living conditions, in a huge RSPCA rescue mission that's brought together numerous animal shelters in Devon and Cornwall

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Plymouth electricals recycling social enterprise acquired by Devon Contract Waste

Collectrical, which reuses devices such as laptops, is the latest acquisition for Devon-based waste management firm DCW

Birmingham Post

Plans for 1,000 Devon homes in huge new neighbourhood near Exeter Airport

Land firm Carden Group has also proposed to build a new primary school and sports hub on the site by Cranbrook

Birmingham Post

Sales assistant who lost 5st by ditching cider and takeaways now feels like 'person she was meant to be'

Kerstin Stewart, from Paignton, Devon, reached her heaviest weight of 17st 1lb in January 2018 before joining Slimming World.

Wales Online

Adhesive manufacturer secures new logistics facility in Exeter

Devon firm Forgeway produces glue for industries including aerospace, rail and construction

Birmingham Post

Exeter firm strikes defence deal with Jankel for emissions-cutting tech

Atmos-Clear is working on a device it says can reduce harmful fuel particles produced by fossil fuel engines

Birmingham Post

Inside abandoned swimming pool hidden in dense woods where WW2 soldiers trained

Devon has more than 30 National Trust sites but one secluded place that would surprise plenty of visitors is at Longtimber Woods in Ivybridge

Daily Mirror

Two West Country villages so beautiful that they've been dubbed ‘Little Switzerland’

Devon’s coastal towns of Lynton and Lynmouth have been repeatedly named among the most beautiful spots in the area

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Devon organic food platform and Bath seaweed packaging firm selected for UK net zero scheme

Tech Nation’s Net Zero 3.0 programme is backed by the government and is designed to support the most promising climate tech companies

Daily Mirror

Big Wave surfer shares what it's like to fall off an '80ft moving mountain'

Andrew Cotton, from Devon, tours the world as a big wave surfer and has ridden some of the biggest breaks ever seen - and he described falling off as 'a car crash' where 'it feels like your arms are going to be ripped off'

Daily Record

Former HR boss who became dog trainer is in line for pet industry award

Jenny Scott says: "I love training dogs and I found the passion when I travelled to Devon to train my dog"

Daily Mirror

Cornwall and Devon top list of most desired locations for autumn getaway

The top 20 list featured seven spots in the UK - as well as destinations further afield including Rome, Florida, and New York

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Birmingham Post

Two Devon care homes acquired by husband-and-wife team

The two facilities have been bought for an undisclosed sum

Daily Mirror

Huge fire at Devon family holiday park as 10 fire engines rush to scene

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue crews are at the Devon Hills Holiday Village between Paignton and Totnes in South Devon where a fire has broken out in the sauna of the leisure complex

Daily Mirror

Zoo evacuated after gibbon escapes just two weeks after bird flu shutdown

Zookeepers "ran around like crazy" trying to rescue the ape which escaped from its enclosure at Paignton Zoo in Devon – which had just reopened after a bird flu outbreak

The Guardian - UK

Plymouth shooting: police force facing criminal investigation

IOPC launches inquiry into alleged firearms health and safety breaches by Devon and Cornwall police before mass shooting

The Conversation

Sewage pollution: why the UK water industry is broken

As a child swimming off the coast of south Devon in the 1960s, I believed the warm water passing through my legs was the Gulf Stream current. Now, as an adult, I realise it was actually raw sewage being discharged into the ocean.

Birmingham Post

Siemens boss to speak at major North Devon Biosphere conference

South West Business Council stages Natural Capital - Business and the Environment Working Together event to highlight 2,946 sq mile area and its business opportunities

Birmingham Post

Midas' Devon office block sold for £1m as administrators look to tackle huge debt

Newton Abbot office sold to accountancy firm after collapse of South West construction giant with debts of about £70m

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