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Major Exeter roundabout without traffic lights until February

'Unfortunately, this unit can’t simply be bought off-the-shelf'

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Topless Exeter sex offender attacked people with frying pan

It happened on his bail for a separate child sex offence

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Tourists visit South West hotspot and are horrified by what happens in two days

The pair were keen to see what the country had to offer - but they were not prepared for what happened at one of South West England's hotspots

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Double blow for Torbay as two car dealerships close

Motorists will have to look further afield for their new and used cars

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Violent Exmouth offender spits at court in 'banana boats' outburst

"I have asked for help. You don’t get anything.”

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Exmouth woman left OAP with no money to pay rent

The fraudster went on a spending spree

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Exeter city council elections to be called off

Decision follows heated three-hour session

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Ilmari Niskanen nominated for League One player of the month for December

The Exeter City star has been rewarded for his impressive form

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Latest plans for Exeter's fire-hit landmark hotel

'It will revitalise this corner of Cathedral Green'

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Devon town’s ‘shocking’ pharmacy chaos

Residents reveal hours-long waits and lack of medication

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Another Devon village pub announces closure

It is the latest pub to make an announcement about its immediate future

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Huge Exeter housing block labelled a 'high-rise mess'

Nearly 300 co-living units will replace Mary Arches car park

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Tony Rowe is right to say rugby needs to Americanise in Britain

"As we grow it, and franchise it, it should be played in 20-minute blocks," Exeter Chiefs owner chairman Tony Rowe told the Telegraph recently.

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Met Office issues 15-hour weather warning across South West

It comes in the wake of Storm Goretti chaos last week

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LIVE: Exeter roadworks close High Street until February as 'major' works commence

Buses are affected by the closure

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Rush-hour shock as motorist drove wrong way down M5 at Exeter

Traffic was stopped while police officers searched the area

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Exeter City have 'positive' lessons to learn from what Manchester City did to them

"It's an experience that I think can be positive"

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A30 rush-hour crash sparked delays near Exeter

One lane was closed

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High street chain trading since 1988 closing 9 stores this weekend

River Island will close 33 stores across the UK as part of major restructuring, with 9 shops shutting on January 18