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Thursday - 15th January, 2026
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Proposals to improve road safety and reduce deaths are welcomed

The wet weather is in for a few days, but with the worst of the rain on Thursday. Friday and Saturday may see sunny intervals, and Sunday could be dry OFFICIALS have welcomed the Government’s new Road Safety Strategy, the first plan in more than a...

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Thursday - 8th January, 2026
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£1.1m funding for nature reserve is ‘not good value for money’ claim

The cool, dry days come to an end with rain expected for much of Thursday and Friday, with a high of 9C. Sunny spells on Saturday will make way for more showers on Sunday CRITICS of a decision to set up a £1 million fund for a nature reserve have...

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Thursday - 1st January, 2026
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Tributes after Christmas Day swim tragedy

Matthew Upham is one of two people believed to have been swept away by the sea

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Thursday - 25th December, 2025
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Agency to change after CQC report

»Watchdog said care group had breached safeguarding rules but city company says it has brought in new systems

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Thursday - 18th December, 2025
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Flags taken down – then put back up

»After council ordered colours to be lowered, a local used a ladder to return them along road

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Thursday - 11th December, 2025
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Housing proposal approved at site of city’s former police station and court

The dry spell is expected to come to an end on Thursday evening, with the rain continuing until Friday afternoon. The weekend will bring more showers MORE than 800 student flats and ‘co-living’ studios are to be built on the site of Exeter’s old...

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Thursday - 4th December, 2025
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Licence review finds city nightclub acted correctly after student fell ill

Weather: A prologued period of unsettled weather with frequent showers. Temperatures remain mild. THE company behind a popular Exeter nightspot says it has been ‘exonerated’ over an incident in which a teenage university student collapsed and fell...

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Thursday - 27th November, 2025
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Thursday - 20th November, 2025
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Thursday - 13th November, 2025
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Thursday - 6th November, 2025
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Thursday - 30th October, 2025
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Plans for licensed premises in your neighbourhood could be hidden from view if new government proposals for secret alcohol licensing notices get the green light.

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Thursday - 23rd October, 2025
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Councillors and agent cleared over county election expenses mistake

AN Exeter councillor at the centre of an election expenses row has been granted relief by a High Court judge who declared there had been “no bad faith”. Councillor Neil Stevens accepted in his official written court submission that “mistakes had been...

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Thursday - 16th October, 2025
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Thursday - 9th October, 2025
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Former Bishop of Crediton to make history as first woman to lead Church of England

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Thursday - 2nd October, 2025
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Manny’s return helps Chiefs stage dramatic comeback

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Thursday - 18th September, 2025
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Ex-top cop’s £15k ‘golden handshake’ »Former Chief Constable handed payout after opting to retire following two-year investigation into his conduct

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Thursday - 11th September, 2025
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Thursday - 4th September, 2025
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Campaigners take to street to argue for ‘intolerable’ road closure to end

LIFE on roads surrounding a controversial car ban street in Exeter has become “intolerable”, according to campaigners fighting to get it re-opened. Councillors from four different parties attended a protest at Dryden Road, where around 1,800 people...

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Thursday - 28th August, 2025
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Shock as mum killed during mercy mission

»Family left in turmoil after Annie, from Silverton, reported dead in drone strike while delivering aid in Ukraine

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Thursday - 21st August, 2025
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Housebuilder and 30 subsidiaries go bust, leaving debts of around £30m

AHOUSEBUILDER has gone bust with debts of nearly £30 million likely to be unpaid. Burrington Estates Group Ltd, based in Clyst St Mary, has entered liquidation. Creditors had until the end of last week to submit proof of their debts. The holding...

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Thursday - 14th August, 2025
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Specialist city centre will improve the way victims can be looked after

The hot, sunny weather is expected to continue, with temperatures set to reach 30C on Friday and stay bright and dry across the weekend EXETER’S new state-of-the-art Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) is set to become one of the first in the UK to...

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Thursday - 31st July, 2025
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Company behind skydive tragedy ceases trading

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Thursday - 24th July, 2025
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People living by edge of cliff oppose bid to limit building work at homes

The dry and warm weather is expected to return for a few days, but there is a chance of rain on Sunday. Temperatures could reach 2C RESIDENTS in part of a seaside town have hit back over proposals that could prevent any building work on their...

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Thursday - 17th July, 2025
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Delay to repairs leave locals fearing for safety of walkers

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Thursday - 10th July, 2025
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Thursday - 3rd July, 2025
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Thursday - 26th June, 2025
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Thursday - 19th June, 2025
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Thursday - 12th June, 2025
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Call for council to protect green spaces around city

EXETER City Council has been urged to do more to protect its open spaces. A meeting of the council on Monday, June 9, heard a motion from Green councillors calling for money raised by selling greenfield sites to be used to buy more. Newton and St...

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Thursday - 5th June, 2025
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Waterman steams in to help tourist attraction celebrate anniversary

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Thursday - 29th May, 2025
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Thursday - 22nd May, 2025
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Couple both died after being shot

»Ex-Royal Marine and his wife were found at home, with the latter’s death being treated as suspicious

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Thursday - 15th May, 2025
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People give £22k after canal death

»City football team sets up fundraiser to help family of boy, 13, who tragically lost his life after jumping into water

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Thursday - 8th May, 2025
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Thursday - 1st May, 2025
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Thursday - 24th April, 2025
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Farage fuels election battle with shot at ‘woke’ council

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Thursday - 17th April, 2025
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Thursday - 10th April, 2025
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Work to rebuild Clarence starts

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Thursday - 3rd April, 2025
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Campaign to save pool stepped up

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Thursday - 27th March, 2025
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People slept out in cold to aid people who are homeless

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Thursday - 20th March, 2025
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Stepping back in time inside pub run by family since 1897

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Thursday - 13th March, 2025
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Academy bids to raise £0k to build an inclusive and sensory play area

AN appeal has been launched to create an inclusive sensory play area for children with complex needs. The Deaf Academy, in Exmouth, wants to raise £0,000 to transform its outdoor space. It said the current play area is outdated, uninspiring and...

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Thursday - 6th March, 2025
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Thursday - 27th February, 2025
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Thursday - 20th February, 2025
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Independent traders filling in while supermarket is closed

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Thursday - 13th February, 2025
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LTN fallout leads to safety call on roads

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Thursday - 6th February, 2025
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Traders urge action on street drinkers »City shop owners say people openly taking drugs are putting customers off, but police say a tougher plan is now ready

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Thursday - 30th January, 2025
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»Councillors fear scheme for more than 1,000 homes may not include ‘affordable’ properties as it would be ‘unviable’

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Thursday - 23rd January, 2025
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Thursday - 16th January, 2025
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Thursday - 9th January, 2025
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Thursday - 2nd January, 2025
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Dogs seized after two pets die following attacks

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Thursday - 26th December, 2024
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New Royal Clarence owner targets spring start

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Thursday - 19th December, 2024
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Christmas market closes as big day draws near

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Thursday - 12th December, 2024
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Thursday - 5th December, 2024
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Thursday - 28th November, 2024
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Clearing up after snow and storm

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Thursday - 21st November, 2024
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Chance to vote for city charity to win £5k national prize

AN Exeter charity has appealed for the public’s support as it aims to win top prize in a national competition. Safe Foundation is one of 12 finalists from around the UK in the hunt for £5,000 in Selco Builders Warehouse’s community heroes...

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Thursday - 14th November, 2024
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Thursday - 7th November, 2024
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FAMILY PASS Family’s tribute to Lucy, 1, after teens sentenced »Dealers who sold fatal drugs sent down

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Thursday - 31st October, 2024
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Community sauna opens on seafront to warm things up

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Thursday - 24th October, 2024
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No clarity over Royal Clarence site

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Thursday - 17th October, 2024
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Co-living bid refusal welcomed by locals

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Thursday - 10th October, 2024
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»Council leader defends temporary plan for old bus station site, which opposition councillors label ‘crazy’ and ‘outrageous’ FREE INSIDE

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