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Dad living at closed Pontins holiday park says his kids love it

It's not expected to reopen to tourists for another few years, while nuclear reactors are built at Hinkley Point C

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Devon-born England footballer found dead age 33

Tributes have poured in for Gemma Wiseman who leaves behind her wife and three-year-old daughter

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Land's End signpost to be removed after 66 years

An iconic marker of England's westernmost point will disappear next year

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Widow loses 'soulmate' when worker crushed to death at South West factory

Father-of-two, Lee Benham was crushed to death at a factory in Liskeard after he was trapped between two machines

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Plymouth is 'underrated' but city centre 'not the most attractive'

A senior travel writer has given her views

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Revellers pictured at illegal South West rave as police take action

Devon and Cornwall Police were alerted to reports of a large gathering in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday, December 27)

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Dramatic picture shows Christmas cliff collapse

About two metres of cliff face collapsed into a gully below

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South West MP calls for end to fox hunting 'loophole'

Labour's Luke Pollard wants end to trail hunting claiming it is used to mask killing of foxes

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Inside the magical off-grid village hidden in Somerset woodland

Life runs a slower pace at Somerset's secret off-grid community

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Huge emergency response and man arrested after 'white powder thrown over woman'

The substance has been assessed and Devon and Cornwall Police said it was found to be 'not dangerous'

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Mum watched everything family owns go up in flames

Carla and has two kids have lost everything just days before Christmas

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Coca-Cola Christmas truck tour is coming to South West location

The iconic truck will be parking up on Friday

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Give the gift of fat-free sewers with festive blockage-busting tips

South West Water is advising kitchen staff and householders to be mindful of what they’re putting down their drains

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Man seriously injured after 'XL bully' attack in Cornwall

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Devon & Cornwall Police and family members are appealing for information after the attack

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Taxi driver punched when trying to save homeless man from gang of youths

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The gang of youths also attacked a teenage girl

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Convicted child rapist found sleeping rough on pier

Avery, of no fixed abode, appeared via video-link from HMP Exeter for sentence

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Mum died after stepping out in front of van on A30

Kirstie Robson, from Redruth, was a devoted wife, mother and daughter but had a history of mental health problems including postpartum psychosis

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The genius behind the M5 split-level viaduct

He went along to National Highways as part of the 50th anniversary celebrations for the raised section

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'Massive shark' off South West coast captured on video

The footage was taken as crowds gathered at the popular spot for a stroll by the sea

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Mr and Mrs White-Christmas say people think their name is fake

A pizza company once refused to deliver thinking it was a prank call

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Worker crushed to death at South West pasty factory

A lorry was reversing despite a red light

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Police explain why M5 was closed during rush hour

Emergency services shut off the motorway between junctions 25 and 26 in both directions well into the evening

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Homeless man died days after message to Suella over 'choice' comment

Richard, 56, had spoken about his life on the streets and said it wasn't a lifestyle choice no matter what the then Home Secretary thought

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Fire rips through car park at Bristol Airport destroying cars

The runway had to be closed as black smoke billowed into the air

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Family subjected to shocking racism in Devon town

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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