Devon village bans sale of cheap polystyrene body boards

Devon village bans sale of cheap polystyrene body boards that break up in the sea and harm wildlife after landslide referendum vote Westward Ho! near Bideford in Devon has self-imposed polystyrene board ban Polystyrene boards can harm wildlife which confuse plastic particles for food Andrew Cross of Plastic Free Torridge hailed the efforts of shops … Read more

Devon Windsor puts her gym-honed figure on display in new campaign

Devon Windsor puts her gym-honed figure on display in new campaign advertising her 2021 Sport collection By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 01:02 GMT, 12 February 2021 | Updated: 03:43 GMT, 12 February 2021 Devon Windsor has announced the addition of her 2021 Sport collection to her namesake clothing brand. The 26-year-old model’s new … Read more

Love Island 2021 ‘could be filmed in Devon or Cornwall for summer series’

Love Island 2021 reportedly could be filmed in Devon or Cornwall, as show bosses prepare to change locations to the UK seaside for the summer series. According to reports on Saturday, those behind the scenes are keen to line-up some locations on home shores after the show was postponed last year amid the Covid-19 pandemic. … Read more

Britain most dangerous home? The Devon house hit by cars 21 TIMES in six years

Is this Britain’s most dangerous home? House in accident blackspot has been hit 21 TIMES in six years as owner reveals she resorted to installing concrete blocks outside after latest crash this week Sue Pile’s Devon home was hit by a car for the 21st time in six years on Thursday Since 2015 the house … Read more

Coronavirus: How rates of over-70s jabbed is FOUR TIMES higher in South East London than Devon

England’s coronavirus vaccine postcode lottery for the over-70s was laid bare today amid mounting fears that the uneven rollout is leaving vulnerable people in certain parts of the country unprotected. NHS England statistics revealed a huge gap in the proportion of 70-74 year olds vaccinated across the nation, with almost three-quarters inoculated in south east … Read more

You’ll go baa-rmy for the cutest lambs in Britain! Pair of rare blacknose sheep born on Devon farm

You’ll go baa-rmy for the cutest lambs in Britain! Pair of rare blacknose sheep are born on Devon farm Chris Slee and Tom Hooper rear the breed, originally from Switzerland, in Devon and they can sell for £10,000 Their distinctive markings of black faces, black knees, spiralling horns and white fleece makes them popular  There … Read more

Huge horse is lifted out of ditch in Devon after toppling in upside-down

Incredible moment huge horse is lifted out of a ditch after toppling in upside-down and trapping female rider beneath it Fire crews in Yelverton, Devon were called to report of horse toppling into ditch  They arrived to find a young rider trapped underneath the 18-hand animal A local farmer came to the rescue with a … Read more

Man and woman deny murder of 60-year-old man in his Devon home just before Christmas 

Man, 41, and woman, 31, deny murdering 60-year-old man with severe learning difficulties who was found dead in his Devon home just before Christmas Stephen Fogg was found dead at his home in Wembury, Devon, on December 17 Jodie Swannick, 31, and Lee Chugg, 41, have been charged with his murder Appeared at Exeter Crown Court … Read more

Underground EXPLOSIONS ’caused by faulty underground cables’ in Devon town

Homes were evacuated in a Devon market town this afternoon after a neighbourhood was rocked by a series of explosions underground. Police declared a major incident with 25 people from properties in Kingsbridge told to leave and one person taken to hospital following the incident at 11.50am.  Temporary shelter was being arranged for those evacuated – … Read more

Underground EXPLOSIONS force 25 people to be evacuated in Devon

Underground EXPLOSIONS in Devon town force 25 people to be evacuated from homes with one taken to hospital – as police declare ‘major incident’ and probe potential gas leak or electrical shortage  Homes evacuated in Kingsbridge, Devon, after explosions at about midday today Police say blasts were caused by either suspected gas leak or electrical … Read more