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Summer success with Ready Set Read challenge across Devon's libraries
Education
Over 13,000 kids in Devon and Torbay joined the 'Ready, Set, Read!' challenge, boosting their reading skills with sports-themed books and games, making it the most successful summer yet for Libraries Unlimited
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Woman launches GoFundMe to turn her late dog’s ashes into a sparkling tribute
Tiverton
Charlotte Woodman lost her beloved dog Bertie after 18 years of companionship. Now she wants to honour his memory by turning his ashes into a piece of jewellery that she can wear forever
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East Devon Local Plan: Have your say now on 'second Cranbrook' 8,000 homes plan
East Devon
Consultation on the draft Local Plan for East Devon, which outlines the blueprint for development in the region, ends on Sunday, January 15
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East Devon: Maps shows where thousands of homes could be built
East Devon
There are maps of all the allocated sites for development in East Devon
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Exeter City Women start FA Cup journey at Saltash United
Exeter City FC
A place in the First Round is on offer for the winners.
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Devon set to get a second Cranbrook
East Devon
A new Local Plan for East Devon would see major changes to the landscape and thousands of new homes
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Commonwealth Games: All the Devon athletes going for Gold in Birmingham
Commonwealth Games
Here are all those with links to Devon taking part in the Commonwealth Games
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Buckland Athletic looking to reach last eight of the FA Vase
FA Vase
Confidence is high that the club can reach the round for the first time – and perhaps even make it to Wembley for the May 22 final.
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Abandoned Dartmoor bunker could become shrine for the dead
Dartmoor
The hidden underground network near Okehampton used to be a water treatment works - but now ambitious plans to revitalise it are in the works
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Comedian Roy Hudd on why Torquay has a special place in his heart
Coronation Street
“I learned more in those four years than I ever did before or ever have since.”
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England can learn good and bad lessons from Kosovo encounter
England Football Team
Chris Hargreaves writes exclusively for Devon Live
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'He is making it all but impossible for the manager to leave him out'
Exeter City FC
Exeter City captain Jake Taylor writes exclusively for Devon Live
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The Devon cricket club gunning for Ashes revenge over Australian touring team
The Ashes
Broadclyst determined to win back the Ashes from Daggy Greens
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Huge weekend beckons for Exeter as homegrown sporting success becomes the norm for the city
The Ashes
Not only do two homegrown teams play at London, but Bess looks to make his England debut aged just 20
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'Bigotted' taxi drivers under investigation after refusing to take blind councillor and his guide dog
Torbay Council
Two different drivers refused to let him get into their taxis
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New homes for Honiton town centre site thrown out by planners
Honiton
The plans would have seen a mix of two-bed homes and apartments, including ten affordable homes at the former Halse of Honiton site
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Devon's Craig Overton retained in England test squad for New Zealand tour
England Cricket Team
The North Devon bowler has been named in the 16-man squad for the tour that starts in March
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Devon's sporting heroes of 2017
Sport
What a year it's been for sport in the county
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Devon's Craig Overton admits he is a doubt for England's fourth Ashes Test
Other Sport
The fast bowler has exacerbated a rib injury
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Top Devon doctor blasts probiotics as 'over-priced snake oil peddled by quacks'
NHS
A tiny number of clinical trials into probiotics have offered conflicting results, according to leading consultant
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SPOILER ALERT: Stanley Johnson is the latest to be evicted from the I’m A Celebrity camp
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here
The 77-year-old was the wild card in this year’s jungle, and was booted from the camp on Wednesday night
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Devon's Craig Overton claims crucial wicket of Australia's Steve Smith on Test debut in Ashes
Other Sport
The Somerset player bowls the Australian captain at crucial moment
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Who is Stanley Johnson on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here
Stanley Johnson, 77, is the wild card in this year’s jungle. The politician and father of Boris Johnson lives on Exmoor and was born in Cornwall. Here's his story and how he has ended up Down Under...
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Western Morning News Business Awards: The best Westcountry businesses revealed
Western Morning News Business Awards
Businesses big and small have been celebrated in the Western Morning News Business Awards
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