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The Latest Breaking News from Devon

Devon man's crusade to close loophole costing temp workers billions in lost holiday pay

Jacob Bellas forms Contractor Voice campaign as umbrella firms withhold holiday pay from freelancers and contractors

Birmingham Post

Devon pub accused of ‘wokeness’ after renaming ploughman’s lunch to ploughperson’s

The name change was intended as a ‘fun’ nod to the women farmers in the region

The Independent UK

Elderly couple with chronic pain took their own lives after writing DNR on foreheads

Peter Norris was found dead on a bed in one bedroom at the large detached property in Modbury, Devon, one day last April, and his wife Marguerite Norris was found dead lying on a bed in another bedroom

Daily Mirror

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Devon pub reaps Twitter storm after adding ploughperson’s to menu

Renaming of traditional lunch labelled ‘woke’ online, but was playful nod to local female farmers, says landlord

The Guardian - UK

King Edward VIII's very rude feelings about Devon in royal visit aired in letter

The future king hit out at Ashburton, Newton Abbot and Princetown before calling Bishop of Exeter 'mad and revolting'

Wales Online

Devon’s ‘boy in the tent’ heads indoors after two-year camp out

Max Woosey, who raised more than £700k for his local hospice, will be spending less time under canvas – to his family’s relief

The Guardian - UK

Devon's growing Flapjackery to open store in listed Plymouth building

Company set up by two women in their kitchens now turns over more than £1m a year and is taking on the former Yarmouth Stores outlet in the Barbican

Birmingham Post

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Mum left homeless with her four children after being evicted from house blames Airbnbs

Trudy Lincoln and her family, who had lived in Hartland, North Devon, have been left 'sofa-surfing' - and the mum-of-four said second home owners are to blame

Daily Mirror

Devon's Bear Trail attraction reopens after £350k investment

The Bear Trail and subsidiary Bear Town now employ 25 people and is becoming a roaring success

Birmingham Post

Artwork that will be UK’s tallest ceramic sculpture takes shape in Devon

Earth Goddess – touted as south-west England’s answer to the Angel of the North – will be unveiled in Cornwall in April

The Guardian - UK

Amish reality TV series contestant details life on set amid mass walk-out rumours

Channel 4's new reality series The Simpler Life saw a group of Brits spend their summer on a remote Devon farm to live like the Amish

Daily Mirror

'I spent my student loan on lip fillers - I give up nights out with pals to pay for it'

Ami Maya, 24, from Devon, says most of her friends use their student loans to go shopping or pay for nights out - so she doesn't see the issue with using it to pay for lip fillers

Daily Mirror

Deadly jellyfish washes up on British beach and stings woman out on morning swim

The deadly sea creature gave a "uncomfortable rash" to a swimmer in Devon - and a dog is believed to have stood on the harmful fish stinging his paw and resulting in a trip to the vet

Daily Mirror

Mark Beeson obituary

Other lives: Playwright, poet, primatologist, ecologist, and founder of MED Theatre, a focus of rural community drama on Dartmoor

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Inside UK Amish community where people cope without phones, wi-fi or heating

New Channel 4 show The Simpler Life follows24 strangers who agreed to live on a 40-acre farmstead in rural Devon with an Amish family of five from Ohio and live by the rules of the Amish community

The Independent UK

NHS Trust declares two critical incidents as Covid admissions double

Hospital declares critical incident after it runs out of beds to admit A&E patients

Birmingham Post

Plymouth and South Devon economy set for £400m freeport boost

Full business case for freeport set to go to Government in April 2022 with ambition for it to create 3,500 jobs

The Guardian - UK

Rise in UK Covid admissions leading to hospital illness, absence and delays

Hospitals in southern England worst affected, with Devon recording highest ever numbers of Covid patients

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The Guardian - UK

Mother of Plymouth shooter reported him to Prevent anti-terror scheme

Maxine Davison, who was killed with four others, voiced concerns before Jake Davison successfully applied for shotgun licence

The Conversation

Microalgae is nature's 'green gold': our pioneering project to feed the world more sustainably

As a young child in the mid-1960s, my days were spent living an idyllic rural life on a dairy farm in the village of Lewdown in the heart of Devon. I recall many happy days exploring the glorious countryside, living a life in balance with nature and the environment –…

Birmingham Post

15 of the nicest companies in the South West

From raising money for local charitable causes to collecting donations for people fleeing Ukraine, companies across the region are doing all kinds of good

Wales Online

Snow may cover large slice of country in wintry blast - this is Met Office view

Some forecasts predict flurries from Newcastle in the north, stretching all the way down to Bournemouth and parts of Devon

The Guardian - UK

A great walk to a great pub: the Hope & Anchor, Hope Cove, Devon

A smugglers’ trail takes in a dramatic headland before melding into soft Devon hills. Hungry walkers are rewarded with the catch of the day at a cosy old inn

Daily Mirror

Haven has cheap Easter holidays from £58pp including Dorset, Devon, Sussex

Haven holiday parks currently have a series of deals for the Easter holidays in April 2022 including popular staycation locations such as Dorset, Devon, Sussex, North Wales and more

Daily Mirror

Local council giving residents up to £5,000 to get on the housing ladder

South Hams District Council in Devon is giving residents who are renting a social housing property up to £5,000 so they can purchase a shared ownership first home in the area

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