Bonster, the friendly food-waste-eating monster, is touring primary schools across East Devon as part of Recycle Devon’s Waste Education Programme.
Running from November 2025 to March 2026, the programme teaches children how reducing food waste helps the environment and why using their food waste caddy at home is important.
This week, pupils at Woodbury Salterton Church of...
A rare East Devon wildflower is showing encouraging signs of recovery thanks to the efforts of volunteers and the East Devon National Landscape team.
Heath Lobelia is an incredibly rare wildflower with striking purple-blue blooms. First discovered in 1768 growing on heathland near Shute, East Devon, it was once widespread across areas including Kilmington Common. Over the years, the...
Children across East Devon have been treated to five new play areas so far this summer and have five more to come thanks to a £1.2million cash injection.
More than 100 pieces of equipment will be installed across the sites, including everything from ground-level trampolines and climbing frames to tunnels and roundabouts designed for wheelchair access.
Nearly £10million of major infrastructure projects across East Devon, including a new school, healthcare facilities, transport links, and sports facilities, have secured funding.
Several community projects submitted bids for a portion of the money from the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL), with a total funding ask of £17million, significantly exceeding the available funding of...
This Spring East Devon will burst into life with festivals and cultural offerings, making it the perfect time to explore this vibrant region. From music and arts to food and history, here’s your ultimate guide for things to do in East Devon with plenty of not-to-be-missed Spring offers thrown in too.
Festivals and events
Sidmouth Sea Fest is a celebration of the town's rich...
At around 9.39pm on Thursday 18 April, a two vehicle road traffic collision occurred on an unclassified road on the approaches to the village of Feniton in East Devon.
The two vehicles involved were travelling in opposite directions.
One of the vehicles, a Renault Megane appears to have lost control and collided with the other, a Fiat Punto.