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Tributes paid to incredible Devon woman as man charged with her murder at luxury hotel
James Cartwright has appeared in court charged with the murder of 54-year-old Samantha Mickleburgh
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Torbay councillor's sudden death will trigger by-election
Politics
“He was a natural in his role from his very first day in the job”
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Extraordinary photos show true scale of 'last of its kind' Devon car meet
People
Thousands of petrolheads gathered and filled a retail park's car park
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Long M5 queues in Devon after vehicle flips over
Google
Delays have been reported between Topsham and Exeter services
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Main Devon A-road closed both ways following serious crash
Traffic & Travel
Emergency services are at the scene
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Devon man charged with murder of woman at luxury hotel
Axminster
Surrey Police previously said the victim and suspect were known to each other
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Devon funeral notices: Tributes paid to man, 53, who died unexpectedly
Funeral Notices
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
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New Devon homes in 'posh postcode' territory met with fury
Letters
New plans have been submitted forming the third phase of a new housing estate near the M5
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Beloved Devon pub rejuvenated to the tune of almost £100,000
Paignton
The pub is hundreds of years old and needed a new rooftop blanket to keep the rain out - step forward a master thatcher
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Devon seafront road fiasco ends with no apology
Letters
Why is the council so keen to very publicly fall on its sword this time when far more important decisions are made that waste public finances or are taken seemingly on a whim?
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Legendary Torquay bar still a mega success like no other after 20 years
Torquay
Owner Dominic Kirkup has chalked up more than 20 years at the iconic bar, hotel and function venue on Torquay seafront
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Exeter residents could save £2,000 by signing up for this car-sharing club
Fuel Prices
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Gardener shares three 'effective' ways to stop cats pooing in your garden and digging up plants
What's On News
Cats can be annoying once they begin to use your garden as their litterbox but there are cheap ways to put them off
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Baby girl in critical condition after dog attack in South West
Dogs
The child, who is under two, was bitten inside her home in Cheltenham on Sunday, April 14. The pet dog is described as a large breed and has been seized by police
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Tragic Exmouth beach death of 24-year-old man
Exmouth
He was spotted in the sea by a dog walker
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Beloved mum and dad die of brain tumours just weeks apart
Cullompton
A 13-year-old girl lost both her parents within the space of a few months
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Exeter community hall faces bulldozer
Exeter
A new building will be constructed in its place
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A-road clears near Yealmpton after multi-vehicle crash
Devon News
The crash has left the A379 blocked in both directions
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U2 star to give BBC Gardener's World fans tour of his garden
Gardening
U2 bassist Adam Clayton will be giving fans a tour of his garden on this week's episode of BBC's Gardener's World
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Devon dad describes shock after baby girl's cancer diagnosis
Tiverton
Charlie Saunders, a father inspired by his daughter’s brave fight against cancer, is taking on the London Marathon to give back to a charity that stood by them in their darkest hours
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First-ever Exeter Street Food Festival announced
Exeter
Families are welcome and kids go free
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Dreamboys male strip show coming to Devon
Things to do in Devon
They boast an ensemble of 80 performers
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Man found seriously injured in Devon car park
Exeter
A police guard remains in place at the scene at a leisure centre and near a school Broadclyst
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Traffic slow after serious crash blocks road
Tiverton
The collision took place at the junction of Leat Street and Longdrag Hill
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Awesome Aurora Borealis light show captured from Devon
South Hams
Photographer captures Northern Lights as far south as the South Hams
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Shoppers race to buy £99 rattan egg chair worth £227 that's cheaper than Dunelm and B&Q
Shopping
The 'stylish' grey rattan hanging egg chair usually costs £227 but you can get it for under £100 at Wowcher
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Missing man found safe and well in Devon
Missing People
Paul Robin was reported missing from Bournemouth but is believed to have travelled to Exmouth and Torquay
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Harry Potter actor Warwick Davis's wife Samantha has died, aged 53
Celebs & TV
The Star Wars and Tenable star said: 'I miss her hugs'
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Fresh moves to restore Devon rail link
Bideford
Torridge councillors and local MPs have united to champion the revival of the Bideford-Barnstaple rail link
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Monty Don warns gardeners against spring lawn temptation
Gardening
Gardeners' World presenter Monty Don has issued a warning to gardeners ahead of warmer weather
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Extra £10M set to repair 'huge amount of damage' on Devon's roads
Devon County Council
It's to address the issues caused by the 'extremely wet weather over the past year'
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Amazon cordless vacuum cleaner under £140 with 'battery that lasts forever'
Amazon
With powerful suction, tangle-free brush and built-in green light at a lower price - it's very tempting
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Police cordon off car park next to school in Devon
Exeter
Police are stationed at the scene which is next to Clyst Vale Community College
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Major Exeter development could revitalise tired South Street
Exeter
Former social housing flats at Concord House are being refurbished "to a luxurious standard"
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One of Devon's most iconic attractions is up for sale
Places
Bickleigh Mill is described by estate agents as "one of Devon's largest and most exciting rural shopping, eating and recreational destinations"
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Exciting details confirmed about new Devon beach restaurant
Discover Devon
Blackpool Sands Takeaway opened last April and a restaurant will follow this summer
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Popular Devon tea room shut indefinitely as operators step down
Paignton
The Friends of Oldway operated the facility at Oldway Mansion in Paignton until it was closed on health and safety grounds
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Plush new Devon seafront hotel unveils 'first of its kind' spa
Paignton
Facilities include three beauty treatment rooms and a fully-equipped gym
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Devon tip set for major £3.7million overhaul
North Devon District Council
Huge works are on the cards in North Devon
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Exeter homeless man sets up van 'garden' as protest
Exeter
Matt Howard, 35, is living in a campervan in a residents' car parking area in Exeter
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Exeter fire: Arson suspected in building blaze with area sealed off
Exeter
A fire broke out at a closed waste factory in Exeter during the early hours of Friday morning, which saw the area cordoned off by police
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Family vow to keep searching for Plymouth man who mysteriously vanished near Cornwall coast path
Devon News
Daniel Mizzi has been missing since December and his family don’t know what has happened to him
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Street violence among 19 cases heard at Devon courts
Courts
Cases heard at Exeter, Newton Abbot, and Barnstaple magistrates' courts
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Fears for future of prized beach in famous Devon town
Brixham
Plans for a brand new hotel have sparked outrage
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Devon dad hit by 'ludicrous ban' as income plummets
In the News
Fishermen are reeling over newly imposed pollack restrictions
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Traffic & Travel
Holidays
Torquay family flew to Paris because it was £100 cheaper than UK theme park trip
Mum Stefanie took her two boys to France for a whirlwind trip after realising she couldn't afford a week-long holiday
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A361 Taw Bridge reopens after concern for welfare of a girl
Barnstaple
Traffic maps show congestion throughout Barnstaple today
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A30 lane reopens after crash between Exeter and Okehampton
Traffic & Travel
The crash took place heading eastbound
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Woman suffers 'life-changing' injuries as BMW and Honda crash in Devon
Traffic & Travel
Two people were trapped in one car and had to be cut free by the fire service
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Motorcyclist dies after crash on rural road
Traffic & Travel
Emergency services were called to the crash at around 6.30am this morning (April 22)
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Crime
Courts
Milton brothers murder trial: Jury retires to consider verdicts
Jack and Ben Milton have pleaded not guilty to the murder of Aaron Parrington in Torquay last year
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Exeter city centre incident sees man arrested
Exeter
It was reported that a woman was assaulted by a man
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Blundell's School: Boy accused of bloody attack 'stashed hammers in locked drawer'
Tiverton
The 16-year-old handed in a hammer during a crackdown in the dormitory a few months before the violence, the trial has heard
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Tributes paid to incredible Devon woman as man charged with her murder at luxury hotel
Axminster
James Cartwright has appeared in court charged with the murder of 54-year-old Samantha Mickleburgh
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Blundell's School pupil searched web for 'hammer murders' before bloody attack
Tiverton
It is claimed he subjected one victim to months of abuse and obsessed about serial killers
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Exeter
University of Exeter
University of Exeter student disciplined for saying 'veganism is stupid' in his own bedroom
Robert Ivinson said faced a disciplinary hearing at the University of Exeter for comments made while on the phone with a friend behind a closed door
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Milton brothers murder trial: Jury retires to consider verdicts
Courts
Jack and Ben Milton have pleaded not guilty to the murder of Aaron Parrington in Torquay last year
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Exeter Grow Coffee House owes £250k in staggering trail of debts
Exeter
Grow Coffee House closed suddenly in March
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A30 lane reopens after crash between Exeter and Okehampton
Traffic & Travel
The crash took place heading eastbound
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Exeter City's 2024 would put them inside the play-off spots
Exeter City FC
In 2024, no team in England’s top four divisions has taken more points on the road than City’s 22. The ten away wins this season are the most Exeter have ever achieved in the third tier of English football.
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Plymouth
Plymouth
Mum died after 'hidden drugs ruptured' in police custody, inquest told
Anastasia Theofilou, 36, died at Derriford Hospital after she was arrested on suspicion of blackmail and taken to Charles Cross police station custody suite in Plymouth
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Pedestrian seriously injured in van crash that closed the A38 for hours
A38
A pedestrian in his 40s was involved in a collision with a van soon after midnight on Monday, April 22.
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Devon prisoners serving the longest sentences for murder, drugs and sex crimes
Courts
These criminals will be tasting prison food for many years to come
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Thousands attend 'last of its kind' Devon car meet with vehicles queuing for miles
Plymouth
The One Last Ride gathering was billed as the final "cruise" for the city and attracted petrolheads from as far as London to the Marsh Mills Retail Park
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Exeter City Women retain Devon Cup with win over Plymouth Argyle
Football News
Grecians make it three wins in four seasons with 2-1 win over Argyle
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Torquay
Holidays
Torquay family flew to Paris because it was £100 cheaper than UK theme park trip
Mum Stefanie took her two boys to France for a whirlwind trip after realising she couldn't afford a week-long holiday
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Milton brothers murder trial: Jury retires to consider verdicts
Courts
Jack and Ben Milton have pleaded not guilty to the murder of Aaron Parrington in Torquay last year
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Family has day out in Paris 'for less than cost of UK theme park'
Torquay
Stefanie Curran reckoned it saved her about £100
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Dormant Torquay hotel could be demolished for trendy flats
Torquay
Officers are against the plans - whilst developers say it will provide much-needed housing
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Kris Barras Band celebrate Top 5 UK album with intimate Exeter gig
Exeter
Torquay-based Kris Barras fans treated fans to a rare acoustic gig at The Cavern in Exeter after reaching number five in the UK official album charts
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Barnstaple
Barnstaple
A361 Taw Bridge reopens after concern for welfare of a girl
Traffic maps show congestion throughout Barnstaple today
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Devon prisoners serving the longest sentences for murder, drugs and sex crimes
Courts
These criminals will be tasting prison food for many years to come
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Devon courts: 21 cases involving crack, knuckledusters and threat to burn Subway
Courts
The defendants appeared at the magistrates courts in Exeter, Barnstaple and Newton Abbot
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Devon police carry out crackdown on speeding drivers and drug dealers
Barnstaple
Four-week Operation Loki branded a success in Barnstaple
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Devon reservoir transformed into glorious 'Grand Designs' home
Dream Homes
Fairlinch has two bedrooms, jaw-dropping views, and an incredible terrace with space for a hot tub and an outdoor kitchen
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UK & World News
UK & World News
Experts say plant promotes sleep, relieves anxiety and gives you better hair
Lavender could be a plant that's well worth looking at for various reasons
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Woman left temporarily blinded in hospital after salon forgets to do allergy test on eyebrow tint
UK & World News
Danielle Hubbard had visited the beauty salon to get her eyebrows tinted for the first time before going on holiday to Malta - but things went disastrously wrong
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Mum claims nose 'grew like Pinocchio' when old wives' tale came true during pregnancy
UK & World News
Gabriela Garrido says that, two years after giving birth, her nose is still not the same as it used to be
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Warning to workers as millions expected to 'wait longer' to retire
DWP
The State Pension age is set to rise to 67 between 2026 and 2028, with another rise to 68 planned for between 2044 and 2046.
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Sausage dog ripped off mum's cheek and ate it in front of her
UK & World News
Kelly Allen, 45, cannot face returning to her work and the £350 statutory sick pay she is receiving each month is not enough to cover her bills
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UK & World News
People who have not contributed enough have the opportunity to make up shortfalls - but only for a limited time
Exeter Grow Coffee House owes £250k in staggering trail of debts
Exeter
Grow Coffee House closed suddenly in March
Avid fisherman tragically drowns in Devon lake
North Devon
It is not known for certain how Nicholas Keeble, who could not swim, ended up being in the water and then drowning while fishing on holiday in Devon
University of Exeter
University of Exeter student disciplined for saying 'veganism is stupid' in his own bedroom
Robert Ivinson said faced a disciplinary hearing at the University of Exeter for comments made while on the phone with a friend behind a closed door
Torquay family flew to Paris because it was £100 cheaper than UK theme park trip
Holidays
Mum Stefanie took her two boys to France for a whirlwind trip after realising she couldn't afford a week-long holiday
'Wonderful' mum died after tragic fall at Devon hotel
In the News
Kadie's legacy of helping others lives on as she was an organ donor
Milton brothers murder trial: Jury retires to consider verdicts
Courts
Jack and Ben Milton have pleaded not guilty to the murder of Aaron Parrington in Torquay last year
Avid fisherman tragically drowns in Devon lake
North Devon
It is not known for certain how Nicholas Keeble, who could not swim, ended up being in the water and then drowning while fishing on holiday in Devon
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In the News
'Wonderful' mum died after tragic fall at Devon hotel
Kadie's legacy of helping others lives on as she was an organ donor
A361 Taw Bridge reopens after concern for welfare of a girl
Barnstaple
Traffic maps show congestion throughout Barnstaple today
State Pension 'act now' warning 'or face significant financial loss'
UK & World News
People who have not contributed enough have the opportunity to make up shortfalls - but only for a limited time
Exeter Grow Coffee House owes £250k in staggering trail of debts
Exeter
Grow Coffee House closed suddenly in March
Avid fisherman tragically drowns in Devon lake
North Devon
It is not known for certain how Nicholas Keeble, who could not swim, ended up being in the water and then drowning while fishing on holiday in Devon
University of Exeter
University of Exeter student disciplined for saying 'veganism is stupid' in his own bedroom
Robert Ivinson said faced a disciplinary hearing at the University of Exeter for comments made while on the phone with a friend behind a closed door
Torquay family flew to Paris because it was £100 cheaper than UK theme park trip
Holidays
Mum Stefanie took her two boys to France for a whirlwind trip after realising she couldn't afford a week-long holiday
Top beauty, health and skin deals this week at Boots £10 Tuesday
Shopping
Boots £10 Tuesday sale occurs every week, offering deals on beauty, hair and health
Dreamboys warn fans to 'have oversized expectations' when watching male strip show in Torquay
Events
The Dreamboys are set to perform at The Princess Theatre in Torquay this Thursday, 25 April.
'Wonderful' mum died after tragic fall at Devon hotel
In the News
Kadie's legacy of helping others lives on as she was an organ donor