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Pub stripped of award due to Nazi memorabilia
Pubs and bars
The landlord of The Hole In The Wall say the display was taken out of context entirely
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£30m research centre will help tackle global environmental issues
Environment
The Centre for Resilience in Environment, Water and Waste (CREWW) is a first-of-its-kind partnership between South West Water, the University of Exeter and Research England
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Young farmer found dead after A30 crash took own life 'in panic'
Inquests
Jack Henry William Thomas, 21, disappeared from the scene of an early morning crash on the A30 in June and was found dead the following day
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M5 chaos sparked by three mischief-making goats
M5
The M5 was closed in both directions after three goats were spotted on the carriageway near Stroud, Gloucestershire, with drivers getting out of their cars to cheer on the crews
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Working alongside our customers to protect our beautiful region
Environment
'Our customers are passionate that we invest in ensuring we have secure, resilient water supplies'
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Petroc unveils exciting new University Centre for Northern Devon
Education
'Our aspiration is for everyone living and working across Torridge, North and Mid Devon to experience the positive benefit of having a University Centre on their doorstep'
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Managing water resources in the face of our unpredictable weather
Environment
'The new climate reality will continue to present challenges to us as a business, which we are meeting head-on'
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Live: Fears for safety of teen who vanished from home
Missing People
David, 15, was last seen wearing a Nike tracksuit and Nike trainers. There are concerns for his wellbeing and officers are searching for him.
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Diner apologises to Jurgen Klopp after lookalike gaffe
Liverpool FC
The Liverpool manager was more than happy to chat with fans and pose for pictures at a South West restaurant
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Loo with a view sells for more than eight times the guide price
In the News
Offering more than eight times the original guide price, the winning bidder was feeling flush and spent more than a penny on the former public loos with a view
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Treasure hunters' search for shipwreck full of gold that sank on its way to Devon
Beaches
A team of marine experts are set to start a treasure hunt for the most valuable shipwreck in history, which sank 400 years ago with £4 billion worth of gold on board
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Man guilty of raping teen who couldn't swim after taking her out of her depth in sea
Local News
Gabriel Marinoaica took the 15-year-old into water where she could not stand then covered her mouth to stop her screaming for help
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Man, 25, who killed rugby player and injured others people guilty of murder
Local News
Jake Hill fatally wounded Michael Riddiough-Allen and slashed and stabbed other victims after a fracas outside a nightclub
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Celebrities' angry messages over 'hideous' South West coast plan
Environment
Martin Clunes and Andrew Lincoln have both had their say
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Monty Don says there's one rule anxious gardeners should follow
Monty Don
The Gardeners' World presenter returns to our screens on Friday
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Two experts explain how you know which side of a garden fence is yours
Local News
It's an age-old conundrum between neighbours and it's not as straightforward as you'd hope
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Premature Westcountry baby who died in hospital had fractured skull
Crime
Brendon Staddon was born prematurely. After his death, medics informed the police of their suspicions and Daniel Gunter and Sophie Staddon were arrested on suspicion of murder.
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12-year-old seriously injured in South West tanker crash
Traffic & Travel
They were rushed to Bristol Children’s Hospital with serious injuries.
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Devon witch opens witchcraft shop offering curse removal and love readings
Plymouth
Paul Bryant and Adrian Matten have now opened The Cunning Grove in Stoke, expanding from their Plymouth Market Stall
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Northern Lights: Best time to see aurora borealis in South West this weekend
Weather
The Northern Lights were visible from the southern region of the UK on Sunday night, with Cornwall being a hotspot for the illuminations
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M5 reopens after carriageway emergency
M5
There were long delays on the motorway this morning (March 8)
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Mum's terror as she walks into middle of dramatic police chase
Devon and Cornwall Police
Adelle Merton was walking home from work when she stumbled across the dramatic scenes
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Biker dies after A38 crash which shut road for eight hours
A38
The road was closed for eight hours following the fatal crash
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We commit to investment and improvement, says South West Water boss
Environment
'We can only rebuild trust by having one conversation at a time, and that’s on us'
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Girl, 4, fighting for life in hospital after A30 crash
A30
The injured child has been taken to Bristol Hospital in a critical condition
Devon council tax fraudsters busted
Your Money
Hundreds of households were making a false claim
Wonderful Devon home with much to offer has exciting potential
property news
The property has a main house, lodge and its own campsite
BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans overjoyed as stars 'declare love'
Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing fans have been left overjoyed as Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola reunite
property news
Wonderful Devon home with much to offer has exciting potential
The property has a main house, lodge and its own campsite
Desirable Devon area is officially a UK house price hotspot
South Hams
Semi-detached homes in the area show the largest increase in house value over other property types
Devon council tax fraudsters busted
Your Money
Hundreds of households were making a false claim
Live updates as emergency services called to Devon incident
Devon and Cornwall Police
Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a serious incident in Plymouth
Devon woman suspected of murder attempt after man is found stabbed
Plymouth
A man was found seriously injured with stab wounds to the chest
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Devon and Cornwall Police
Live updates as emergency services called to Devon incident
Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a serious incident in Plymouth
Girl, 4, fighting for life in hospital after A30 crash
A30
The injured child has been taken to Bristol Hospital in a critical condition
Epic replica of legendary ship to sail into Devon
Things to do in Devon
The Nao Victoria is heading to Brixham harbour for this year's eagerly anticipated pirate festival
Devon council tax fraudsters busted
Your Money
Hundreds of households were making a false claim
Wonderful Devon home with much to offer has exciting potential
property news
The property has a main house, lodge and its own campsite
Exeter City FC
Exeter City want to impose themselves at sold out St James Park
There will be no resting on their laurels amongst the staff and players as the League One campaign resumes with an Easter double header.
Torquay United face tough trip to league leaders Yeovil Town
Torquay United FC
Gulls have injury doubts over key players ahead of South West derby
Popular Devon attraction announces new measures for 2024
Devon County Show
The aim is to ensure everyone feels welcome with a series of new inclusive features at this year's Devon County Show
Wonderful Devon home with much to offer has exciting potential
property news
The property has a main house, lodge and its own campsite
Desirable Devon area is officially a UK house price hotspot
South Hams
Semi-detached homes in the area show the largest increase in house value over other property types