A child sex offender from Devon has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years for abusing a young girl and possessing thousands ...

The Black Hawk helicopter which collided with a passenger plane above Washington DC was training for a hypothetical evacuation of US leaders at the time, according to US officials. Three soldiers ...

Adding fluoride, a chemical element, to drinking water in Plymouth may be considered as part of a drive to improve oral ...

A section of Drake’s Trail connecting to Gem Bridge near Tavistock will be closed for up to four days. The cycle route, which is on National Cycle Network 27 will be closed from Anderton Lane, ...

Cracking down on the ‘wicked issue’ of shoplifting will become a police priority as officers across Devon embark on a new ...

YMCA Exeter has been given permission to use the Holly-Lets flatlets in Paignton’s Sands Road for nine young people. The ...

MPs and staff are joining the fight as the delay has “crystallised the need” for improvement, according to one board member.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves this week confirmed government support for dozens of big projects to boost growth, on top of Labour's existing promise to build 1.5 million new homes. Major planning system ...

Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has secured retrospective planning permission for a temporary sales office in Cranbrook that had been ordered to be removed. It means the firm won’t have to close the sales ...

Lowdwells Lock on the Grand Union Canal (Image courtesy Devon County Council). Taken off DCC list to sell A controversial proposal to sell a “vital” building on Tiverton’s Grand Western Canal has been ...