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Okehampton

Okehampton is a town and civil parish in West Devon. It is situated at the northern edge of Dartmoor, and had a population of 5,922 at the 2011 census

Car stolen in spate of overnight burglaries
Okehampton
The burglaries took place in Okehampton. Officers from Devon and Cornwall Police are now appealing for information from the public
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Well-being café boosts mental health support in Okehampton
Okehampton
Discover Okehampton’s Well-being Café, a community hub powered by South West Water’s Neighbourhood Fund, providing crucial mental health resources and suicide prevention support to those in need
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A3072 near Okehampton closed both ways by 'dangerous tree'
Traffic & Travel
The route was closed for a few hours while the tree was removed
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Failed barber caught with £20,000 of cocaine on A30
Okehampton
Delir Visha was heading west near Okehampton when he was stopped by police. The found cocaine with a street value of £20,000
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Group try to steal £900 worth of goods from Devon Waitrose store
Okehampton
Police have released CCTV images of four people they would like to identify regarding the incident
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New Devon railway station step closer to being built
Okehampton
The new station will be built on the Dartmoor Line
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Snow falls in Devon as wind chill makes it feel like -11C - in pictures
Weather
A resident told us there was a "-11C wind chill" this morning
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Devon luxury hotel had 'no option' but to close and axe 25 jobs
Okehampton
Trading at Lewtrenchard Manor in Okehampton has not recovered since Covid, say owners
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Award-winning Devon hotel permanently closes
Okehampton
Lewtrenchard Manor in Okehampton has shut and is no longer taking bookings
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Boardmasters to battle traffic chaos with new Devon coaches
Exeter
The aim is to remove thousands of cars from the local road network
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A30 reopens after car fire near Okehampton
Traffic & Travel
Delays were building on the road this afternoon (January 15)
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Damaged footbridge roof rips off and blows onto Devon railway line
Okehampton
All trains between Exeter and Okehampton have been cancelled
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Live - A30 blocked after crash
Traffic & Travel
It's causing slow traffic in the area
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Saboteurs say two hunting dogs died after being hit by cars on the A30
A30
Hunts were reportedly taking place in the area today and two foxhounds were found dead
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Eggesford Hunt’s Boxing Day parade faces criticism
Okehampton
The hunt parade, the biggest day in the hunting calendar, is set to take place at Oaklands Farm near Okehampton
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Devon businessman who lost it all saved from brink of suicide
People
Ben Cookson was saved from the brink of suicide and being street homeless by Exeter charity St Petrock's
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Devon funeral notices: Woman died three days after losing her husband
Funeral Notices
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
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Wanted man found hiding next to bin in Devon
Devon and Cornwall Police
His body heat gave his location away
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Dad, 27, dies in Devon after deliberately crashing into tree
Okehampton
Jack Taggart had been struggling with challenging incidents including the death of his dad and no longer being able to see his son
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Heartbroken son ended life after mum's death
Okehampton
Dylan Sanders, described as talented and ‘good at everything', sadly passed away at the age of 21
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Major meat theft at Devon Lidl sparks CCTV appeal
Okehampton
Officers believe this man could assist with enquiries
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Devon man arrested after kids injured in crash
Okehampton
A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a woman and two children were injured in a collision
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Live: A382 blocked in both directions after multi-vehicle crash near Okehampton
Okehampton
Both directions have been blocked following the collision
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LIVE: Crash blocks Okehampton road
Okehampton
Reports indicate long delays in the area
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