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Exeter City Council renews Public Spaces Protection Order for three more years // Exeter Observer

Measure introduced to curb anti-social behaviour in 2017 extended to 2028 following consultation limited to selected consultees.

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Exeter High Street terror as shopper chases youths with meat cleaver

Police shot him with a baton round

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Devon man was an 'idiot' to look after £100,000 of ketamine

George Ousley has been told to get a job if he wants to stay out of jail

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Trial for teen accused of Exeter sex attacks

Sonny Boyes is accused of offences in the Digby area of the city

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Drunk shouts at school kids in Exeter while another threatens to kill police

A member of the public stepped in to help

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26 Devon beaches and rivers hit by sewage pollution

The sewage alerts come after torrential rain and a Met Office thunderstorm warning

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Exeter's most exclusive streets where homes sell for over £1m

Data also confirmed the lest expensive areas to buy a property in Exeter

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Surveyor died in tragic Devon link road crash

Fatal collision involved a car and a van

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Round of applause for Exeter protesters

They were told by a senior councillor: "We have let you down."

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Dakota Johnson has 'concise' dating turn-off after rumoured Chris Martin split

Dakota Johnson has been very clear as she opened up about her expectations

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Arrests as Exeter police target teenage girls causing havoc

Residents blame a breakdown in discipline and have asked for action

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Tweaked plans for homes near Exeter airport approved

Concerns were aired about noise from the airport

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Fifth man in court charged with Denva Smith murder

The 26-year-old is jointly charged with the murder of a young local man

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Major police presence in Exeter

A number of police vehicles are on or near a main route

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Gang of 'feral' Exeter girls drive residents crazy with shock antics

Locals fear somebody will get seriously hurt

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Motorcyclist killed in crash with pushbike on the A380 Telegraph Hill

The cyclist suffered only minor injuries

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Public toilets in Exeter set to be transformed into takeaway

New life for a run-down spot next to a popular pub

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Fifth man named and charged with murder after Exmouth garden death

Denva Smith died from a single stab wound

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Shop shuts on Exeter's iconic indie street

The shop waves goodbye to customers as it was 'no longer viable to keep open'

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Major A38 and A380 delays after serious crash near Exeter

Drivers have been warned