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Cat cruelly shot with a crossbow

A police appeal has been launched after a cat was badly injured in a crossbow attack

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Devon family's heartfelt mission after friend’s tragic diagnosis

Deborah and her family are embarking on a scenic 50-mile journey along the Devon coast to support Braintrust’s mission in aiding those affected by brain cancer

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Major decision over eyesore Torquay hotel is 'just depressing'

'Just what we need: yet another derelict hotel'

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Exmoor National Park could sell land to fund major repairs

The organisation hopes to raise more than £500,000 from new land deals

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Torquay pubgoers vent about life in Devon's famous holiday town

We visited the Wetherspoons in Torquay to get the views of people who love the town best - the locals and holidaymakers putting the world to rights over a drink

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Rev Up your engines as Re:Fuel and Devon Austin Sevens ignite young passion for vintage cars

Join us at Re:Fuel on April 14 for a unique, hands-on vintage car experience designed to inspire the next generation of petrolheads – no driver’s license required

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A3072 near Okehampton closed both ways by 'dangerous tree'

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The route was closed for a few hours while the tree was removed

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Ex soldier sent nasty threats and sold stolen army gear on eBay

Anthony Hardie told frightened army man he would send his Irish friends to pay him a visit

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Exeter LTN opponents 'living in hope' after Newcastle scheme scrapped

The scheme in Newcastle reportedly resulted in large numbers of vehicles rerouting onto other residential roads

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Beloved Paignton Zoo rhino dies after long illness

Sita, a 33-year-old black rhinoceros, who was a hugely popular character at the zoo, has been put to sleep.

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Devon security firm goes into administration leaving £9m debts

DG Risk Consultants Ltd provided armed security for ships off Africa but was badly affected when Covid stopped shipping

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Devon pub loved by fishermen and holidaymakers could reopen

'Goldmine' historic bar is back on the market and ready to start serving again

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Heartbroken mum pays tribute to 'kind-hearted' son who lost his life off the Devon coast

Michael Oppong Yeboah, 18, was reported missing after entering the water at East Hoe beach on Monday, March 18

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Devon resident fumes at 'earthquake' road with giant 10ft potholes

Widdicombe Lane is falling apart and nobody seems to be doing anything about it, say residents

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Landlord forced to pay £958 for fly-tipping after evicting tenant in Dawlish

Nolan Foley admitted dumping waste on a pavement in Dawlish.

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Live: Woman taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash sends vehicle 'into ditch'

Long delays have been reported near Barnstaple

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Live: M5, A38 and A30 chaos as Friday getaway begins

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Motorists are told to expect delays on key routes all day

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£100K needed to help restore Politmore House after horror fire

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Poltimore House Trust has set itself a challenge to raise £100,000 to help restore the historic property which extensive damaged by a huge blaze earlier this week

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Ancient 230-year-old tree tree felled by Storm Kathleen

It is believed that the tree in Primley was probably one of the first batch of these oaks to be planted in the UK.

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Devon town's troubles include people pooing in doorway

There are calls for more police on the streets

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New bridge over major Devon road will support new jobs

Devon County Council

It will cost millions

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Luxury Devon hotel faces High Court showdown with builder

Judges are set to make a ruling over unpaid bills

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Torquay palm tree ‘car crash’ failures exposed

It was described as a disaster

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Devon harbourside traffic back to single lane after temporary reprieve

The Strand was reopened to two-way traffic over the Easter to support businesses in the area

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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