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East Devon District Council has released a major new Water Cycle Study, alongside the updated Local Plan, to help guide sustainable development across the district.

The study aims to ensure that future development across East Devon can take place sustainably, without compromising drinking water supplies, wastewater management, or the health of local rivers, estuaries and coastal...

Exeter Racecourse will sparkle on Friday 5 December as festive outfits, thrilling jump racing, and generosity come together for ELF Race Day, supporting the Exeter Leukaemia Fund (ELF). ELF provides vital care and support to families affected by blood cancers and blood disorders across Devon, including transport, accommodation, counselling, aromatherapy, and practical assistance during...

Travel expert shares the top spots for sandy dog walks this autumn and winter

As dog restrictions ease on many UK beaches, autumn is an ideal time to hit the coast with your four-legged companion. With cooler weather, peaceful shores, and stunning sunsets, it’s one of the most enjoyable seasons for a seaside adventure.

Away Resorts , a leading provider of dog-friendly holiday...

Devon County Council’s gritting teams were called out last night (Sunday 16 November) for the first time this season.

With road surface temperature close to, or just below, zero yesterday evening, gritters were out on high ground routes on Dartmoor and Exmoor from 8pm.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Met Office today issued a Yellow Cold-Health Alert for the...