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Businesswoman braves Vietnam’s terrain in landmine eradication effort

Join Kelly Williams, a non-cyclist turned hero, as she cycles 400km across Vietnam’s challenging terrain to raise funds for MAG, helping to eradicate landmines and save lives. Every pedal brings us closer to a safer world

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Vineyards to sparkle at inaugural ‘Devon Wine of the Year’ awards

Celebrate Devon’s finest with the new ‘Devon Wine of the Year’ award - a toast to our county’s exceptional wineries and the passionate artisans behind them

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South West Water’s green revolution transforms wastewater to wildlife

South West Water is transforming wastewater sites into thriving habitats, pioneering a sustainable future with every tree replaced and every peatland restored

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Hector’s House leaps forward with purr-fect new home for stray cats

Hector’s House, a beloved cat rescue centre in Torquay, is expanding its horizons with a new property, ready to transform the lives of even more stray tom cats

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Paignton Academy’s ‘Matilda, The Musical Jr.’ is triumph of talent and teamwork

Experience the magic of Roald Dahl’s beloved story brought to life by the talented students of Paignton Academy in their unforgettable production of ‘Matilda, The Musical Jr.

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Nine major developments that could change Torbay forever

Some of them may be eyesores but these buildings are close to the hearts of people living in the Bay. DevonLive looks at the latest projects emerging for our most cherished sites

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Costly aftermath of storm damage in Exmouth

Storms have caused more damage to Exmouth recently with the council assuring it is working 'tirelessly' to clear up the damage

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Live: M5 lane closed due to emergency repairs

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It is not known how long the southbound lane will be closed for

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Met Office gives verdict on Devon weather as UK set to heat up

Persistent rain has now gone with the Met Office predicting high pressure will bring a period of stability in Devon for the rest of the month

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Inside the nostalgic golden years of Farley's Rusk factory - from dances to summer fetes

The Farley Rusk Factory moved their production line to splendid new premises in 1931 and the move was heralded as a great success with the factory continuing to thrive

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I'm an 'outsider' in Devon and it's been anything but a disaster

One couple left South Molton, saying they'd been made to feel like outsiders but it's not all bad

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Devon funeral notices: Emotional tribute to beloved Exeter mum who died age 41

Funeral Notices

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

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Hero stranger saves man from certain A38 death

'Ian' said he hopes to meet up with the man he saved, 'for a coffee, and a hug and a chat'

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Motorbike simulator aims to cut road deaths across South West

The state-of-the-art machine is first of its kind in the UK and police will be using to try and counter the high numbers of deaths and serious injuries on Devon and Cornwall's roads

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Award-winning Torquay hotel and spa on market for £4.25m

A multi-award-winning venue in Torquay is for sale and it's a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise on the English Riviera

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Devon court list: Airport bomb hoaxer and prolific Co-op thief

The criminals appearing at the magistrates court in Exeter, Barnstaple and Newton Abbot

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Power failure leaves signals off on A376 - live traffic updates

Traffic & Travel

Motorists are being told to take care on their approach

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Popular Devon busker breaks neck after fall in woods

Jerri Hart, who has wowed crowds for many years with his trumpet and singing skills, is expected to remain in hospital for six months after breaking his neck while out walking in woods

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LIVE: Hundreds of Devon homes without power

It is hoped power will be returned back to homes this afternoon

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Police crackdown catches out large number of Devon drivers

Devon and Cornwall Police

The police operation resulted in driving offences being detected ranging from a drug-driver to unsafe loads being transport

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Love Island star Faye Winter vents concerns over Grand National

Following the tragic deaths of two horses at the Grand National Festival, Faye Winter has said she will 'pray' for the horses in today's race

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Controversial Paignton road changes will finally be reverted back to original layout

A controversial trial to pedestrianise Torbay Road in Paignton will now see the road being returned back to two-way traffic like it originally was with works starting next week

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Missing cat returns three months after being thrown out of Torquay nightclub

Torquay celebrity ginger cat Teddie is now safely back at home after his latest adventure and is now being kept indoors until he is fitted with a much-needed tracker

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Devon teenager seriously injured in motorbike crash

Devon and Cornwall Police

A 17-year-old has suffered 'serious life-changing injuries' following a motorbike collision in Buckfastleigh

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Gardening Property expert says popular garden product could knock £2K off house value An expert says it can put buyers off and they may have to fork out significantly to get it removed

Travellers apologise to Devon residents but say 'we're treated like dogs'

A group has moved on from two Devon sports centre sites

Family subjected to shocking racism in Devon town

A brave woman’s video revealed the harsh reality of racism in Ilfracombe, sparking urgent calls for education and tolerance in the community

Torquay brothers deny stabbing man to death in street

Jack and Ben Milton have given evidence as they deny killing Aaron Parrington in Torquay

Devon mum's ordeal as opportunist takes over her bin

Tiverton locals are grappling with waste issues with one family now living near a 'fire and health risk' as a result

Exeter City FC Alex Hartridge on why he has chosen to leave Exeter City “Thank you so much for everything. It’s an amazing club and it’s going in the right direction, I think that’s clear to see."

Property expert says popular garden product could knock £2K off house value

An expert says it can put buyers off and they may have to fork out significantly to get it removed

Travellers apologise to Devon residents but say 'we're treated like dogs'

A group has moved on from two Devon sports centre sites

Family subjected to shocking racism in Devon town

A brave woman’s video revealed the harsh reality of racism in Ilfracombe, sparking urgent calls for education and tolerance in the community

Torquay brothers deny stabbing man to death in street

Jack and Ben Milton have given evidence as they deny killing Aaron Parrington in Torquay