3+ hour, 37+ min ago  (266+ words) The rhododendron is pretty spectacular at this time of year along with the yellow azaleas which flower along the lake path. The flag iris is turning the marsh from green to gold. Summer flowers are at their best this month....

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (493+ words) It's 50 years today since one of the region's most loved long-distance walking trails, the Two Moors Way, was first launched. The outstanding trail links the'South'West's'two National Parks, Exmoor and Dartmoor. The anniversary is being celebrated at'Morchard'Bishop, the halfway point on…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (486+ words) A new community building and GP surgery for South West Exeter is progressing towards completion, with the finishing touches now being applied to the roof. The facility will bring essential healthcare and flexible community space together on one site, serving…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (240+ words) The number of people killed or seriously injured (KSI) on Devon and Cornwall's roads has dropped to the lowest ever level in recent reporting history, new figures reveal. The partnership has committed to reducing fatal and serious collisions by 50% by…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (192+ words) It's 10 years since Devon County Council rolled out its community road warden scheme across the county, and to mark the milestone, councillors have issued a rallying cry for new recruits to come forward. Volunteer Road Wardens are supported by the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (546+ words) An ambitious "2 million programme of investment and improvements to protect, strengthen and modernise the county's library service was approved by Cabinet today (20 May). Cabinet unanimously agreed to maintain current staffed opening hours, following one of the largest public consultations the…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (619+ words) A former director of a company that carried out home improvements has received a suspended jail sentence after being prosecuted for deliberately misleading his customers. In a case brought by the Heart of the South West Trading Standards Service, Andrew…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (26+ words) Leaders from across the political spectrum have welcomed the Government's decision to back two key transport schemes at the M5 in Cullompton and Bridge Road...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (25+ words) Progress continues to be made in preparation for the Cullompton Relief Road with a new bus layby on Station Road now operational, marking another positive...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (396+ words) A temporary one-way system is being introduced in Kingsbridge town centre to help ease traffic flow while work continues to install a new culvert in Fore Street. Work on the scheme is ongoing, and the old culvert and collapsed stonework…...