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Train services axed because of dry soil

South Western Railway (SWR) said it has ‘no alternative’ but to run reduced services from London Waterloo to Devon.

Evening Standard

Devon campaigners call for ‘right to riverbank’ after finding Dart has 108 owners

Research shows difficulties ahead for ministers if they are to keep manifesto pledge to extend riverside public access

The Guardian - UK

Devon and Cornwall crime commissioner sorry for multiple bodies claim

Police say only one set of human remains found after Alison Hernandez told meeting ‘dead bodies’ recovered from site

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Police and crime commissioner apologises for ‘dead bodies’ claim

Alison Hernandez claimed that ‘dead bodies’ had been found in woodland near St Austell

The Independent UK

Police and crime commissioner apologies for ‘dead bodies’ claim

Alison Hernandez told a meeting of the Devon and Cornwall police and crime panel that ‘dead bodies’ had been found in woodland near St Austell

Evening Standard

Brother who killed sister with hammer detained indefinitely

Richard Law bludgeoned his sister Judith at their home in Newton Poppleford, Devon, in January this year.

Evening Standard

‘Horrendous blisters’: Retired UK banker, 65, attempts to run 200 marathons in 200 days

Steve James, from Devon, hits halfway mark in circuit of Great Britain’s coast as scientists monitor impact of extreme feat

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Suspended police chief suddenly quits after being cleared in sexual offences probe

Will Kerr was suspended as Devon and Cornwall Police’s chief constable in 2023

The Independent UK

Suspended chief constable quits after being cleared in sexual offences probe

Will Kerr was suspended as chief constable of Devon and Cornwall Police in 2023 after it emerged he was under investigation for sexual offences.

Evening Standard

Lookout, Devon! Our overnight stay in a 1940s observation post

A clifftop bunkhouse built for the RAF during the second world war is perfect for a kid-friendly escape – with great views, sea swims, hiking and otter spotting

The Guardian - UK

Woman allegedly murdered by ex-fiance at hotel ‘owed him £100,000’, court told

Samantha Mickleburgh, from Axminster, Devon, was found dead at the Pennyhill Park Hotel in Bagshot, Surrey, in April 2024.

Evening Standard

$Woman fractured skull before ex allegedly strangled her to death in luxury hotel$

Woman fractured skull before ex allegedly strangled her to death in luxury hotel

Samantha Mickleburgh, from Axminster, Devon, was found dead at the Pennyhill Park Hotel in Bagshot, Surrey, on the morning of April 14 last year.

Evening Standard

Queen praises ‘wonderful’ children’s hospices on anniversary visit

Camilla was making her second trip to Little Bridge House in Fremington, Devon.

The Independent UK

Woman who died at luxury hotel ‘fell asleep at dinner table’, court told

Samantha Mickleburgh, from Axminster in Devon, was found dead at the Pennyhill Park Hotel in Bagshot, Surrey, on April 14 last year.

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The Independent UK

Murder arrest after woman, 93, found dead in home

Devon and Cornwall Police received a concern for welfare report at an address on Cherrill Gardens, Bude

Evening Standard

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman, 93, found dead

Devon and Cornwall Police attended an address in Bude, Cornwall, on Sunday afternoon after a concern for welfare report was received.

The Independent UK

Family remembers ‘one of a kind’ instructor killed in tragic skydiving fall

An extensive investigation is underway into the skydiving incident, which killed two people

Evening Standard

‘True original’ student killed while skydiving in Devon was ‘beautiful soul’

The incident took place on June 13.

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The Independent UK

Study reveals the best (and worst) British seaside spots for a summer break

Destinations like Brighton and Margate failed to ignite enthusiasm

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Escaped bear caught on CCTV after eating a week’s worth of honey

A bear was caught on CCTV taking supplies from a food storage area after it escaped from a wildlife zoo in Devon.

The Guardian - UK

Bears eat week’s worth of honey after escape from Devon enclosure

Five-year-old Mish and Lucy get their paws on some snacks before being safely contained at Wildwood Devon

The Independent UK

Lotto winner sat up all night drinking tea and quit job after £4m jackpot reveal

Jon Waring said a box at Exeter Chiefs and a trip to see the Lions tour are also on his wish list

Evening Standard

£4m Lotto win puts Harley-Davidson fan on the road to early retirement

Jon Waring, 57, has already handed in his notice at Devon and Cornwall Police where he has worked as a radio operator for 16 years.

The Conversation

Can Britain be a nation of tea growers? Scientists say yes – and it could even be good for your health

It’s not every day you find yourself standing in a tea garden in Devon, surrounded by rows of Camellia sinensis – the same plant species used to make tea in India, China and Japan. But there we were, in the heart of Dartmoor, picking fresh tea leaves from plants that…

Evening Standard

Tributes paid to student killed while skydiving in Devon

Adam Harrison was one of two people who died in the incident near Dunkeswell Aerodrome.

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