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Devon courts: Dog sentenced to death and man accused of murder
Cases of violence, theft and drink driving crackdown

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Dragon's Den spotlight for Devon's life-saving bee business
It has grown from being a weekend hobby to a life-saving bee business


Exeter cocaine driver arrested and has car seized
The driver was uninsured and had no tax

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AA left disabled Exeter dad and his family stranded in freezing cold for hours
The Devon family's ordeal lasted nearly 24 hours


Controversial Exeter roadworks enter final phases
Works began on the £1.55 million new cycle track almost a year ago


Met Office weather maps show where snow will fall in Devon today
The cold snap is back


Exeter schoolgirls team up with top mentors to take charge of their futures
Year nine girls at Isca Academy are being mentored by successful businesswomen in a game-changing programme designed to boost confidence and career aspirations


Exeter MP Steve Race visits school to answer students’ toughest questions
Politics got real for Isca Academy students as newly elected MP Steve Race dropped in to discuss leadership community challenges and the future of education in Exeter


Whipton pupils step back in time for hands-on Saxon adventure at Escot Park
History came to life for Whipton Barton students as they swapped the classroom for a Saxon village learning to bake forge and carve runes in an immersive experience


Top scientists review new evidence in battle against bovine TB in England
A panel of leading experts has been reconvened to reassess the fight against bovine tuberculosis in England with fresh research set to shape future disease control strategies


Exeter needs new boss to shape Quay and Canal future
The Exeter Canal and Quay Trust is looking for a new chair


Exwick pupils join UK’s biggest school birdwatch to help protect nature
Young conservationists at Exwick Heights Primary School are taking part in the RSPB’s Big Schools’ Birdwatch helping track bird populations while learning vital science skills



Devon man will drive again thanks to pioneering transplant
The life-changing procedure to prevent blindness takes less than 30 minutes


Drug Porsche driver jailed after being stopped by police in Barnstaple
He was disqualified from driving


Queen Camilla visits Exeter for incredibly important reason
"She really understood the challenges that people are facing"


Devon biker died on notorious stretch of road
The impact of the crash was described as being like a 'bomb going off'


Devon teenager found with six-inch knife tucked into waistband
Police have issued a warning


Person taken to safety after emergency at Exeter Central Station
Trains were stopped due to concerns for a person's welfare


Good Morning Britain inspired Exeter's new 'happy to chat' bench
The bench has a sign that reads 'sit here if you are happy for someone to stop and say hello'
