Dartmoor Stones Reveal Britain's Oldest Bridge
Revolutionary archaeological research from University of Exeter uncovers evidence of UK's oldest bridge hidden within Dartmoor's mysterious stone rows, rewriting British prehistory.
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Five Children Arrested After Bideford School Stabbing
Devon police have arrested five children following a serious stabbing incident at a Bideford secondary school. The shocking event has left the community reeling as authorities launch a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the attack.
Devon's Off-Grid Recluses: Documentary Reveals Hidden Britain
An intimate documentary explores the extraordinary lives of off-grid communities in rural Devon, revealing why they chose isolation and what their existence tells us about modern society.
BBC Radio presenter axed after on-air comments controversy
BBC Radio Devon's James Dundon has been removed from his afternoon show after making controversial remarks about a female colleague during a live broadcast, sparking internal investigation.
Marianne Faithfull's £1.5m inheritance battle with cousin
Rock legend Marianne Faithfull faces explosive legal challenge from cousin over disputed inheritance of historic Devon property and family fortune
Mental health support cut before park murder
A coroner's inquest reveals how a Devon man killed a stranger in a park just months after his mental health support was terminated, raising serious questions about care system failures.
Baby and child critical after Oakford collision
A baby girl and young child fight for life after devastating crash in Somerset village as police launch urgent investigation into the circumstances.
Appledore: Devon's Dutch-style village gem
Nestled on Devon's rugged coast, the picturesque fishing village of Appledore boasts unexpected Dutch charm with colourful gabled houses and maritime heritage that creates a truly continental atmosphere.
Plymouth teeth whitening rapist jailed for 22 years
A serial rapist who used his Plymouth teeth whitening business as a front to prey on vulnerable women has been jailed for 22 years in a landmark case.
Ancient Devon wetland threatened by housing developers
A 2000-year-old wetland ecosystem in Devon is under immediate threat from housing developers who claim government planning blockages justify destroying protected environmental sites.
Marchand cross-check sparks massive NHL brawl
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand finds himself at the centre of another controversy after a dangerous cross-check on Buffalo's Devon Levi ignited a full-scale bench-clearing brawl between Florida Panthers and Buffalo Sabres during preseason clash.
Home Office mistakenly evicts family from Dorset home
A Devon family faces homelessness after Home Office officials mistakenly ordered their eviction from a Dorset property they legally occupied, highlighting systemic failures in government housing procedures.
Woolacombe Beach Crowned Among World's Best
Discover why Woolacombe Beach in North Devon has earned global recognition as one of the planet's top coastal destinations, beating Mediterranean rivals with its golden sands and award-winning waters.
Human bones discovered on Devon's Saunton Sands beach
Devon and Cornwall Police launch investigation after walkers make grim discovery of human remains on popular North Devon beach. Forensic teams scour area as authorities work to identify the deceased.
Human bones found on Saunton Beach spark police probe
A grim discovery on North Devon's coastline as human bones are found on Saunton Beach, prompting a significant police response and forensic examination.
Coastguard helicopter joins major search at Saunton Sands
Emergency services launch major coastal search at popular Devon beach after concerns for person's safety, with police and coastguard teams scouring the area.
Alien-like fungus discovery on Dartmoor identified
A mysterious alien-like organism discovered on Dartmoor has been identified as the rare stinkhorn fungus, creating both wonder and unease among local walkers and mycologists.
Britain's Smallest Castle For Sale - £330k
Discover Britain's most compact castle - a medieval fortress with modern luxury nestled in Devon's hippest town. This unique property offers historic charm with contemporary living for under £350k.
Salcombe: Devon's Millionaire's Playground Revealed
Discover why this stunning Devon seaside town has become Britain's answer to St Tropez, attracting wealthy visitors with its golden beaches, luxury yachts and celebrity appeal.
Prison columnist Erwin James drowned in marina
Former prisoner-turned-journalist Erwin James, celebrated for his transformative writing about prison life, drowned in a Devon marina accident, coroner confirms.
Luxury Devon homes face catastrophic landslide threat
Dramatic new reports reveal multi-million pound properties in an exclusive Devon development are at serious risk of catastrophic landslides, with residents forced to evacuate and properties potentially becoming unsellable.
People smugglers target West Country to evade Kent patrols
Exclusive police intelligence reveals human smugglers are redirecting small boat crossings to Devon and Cornwall coastlines as border enforcement intensifies along traditional Kent routes. Authorities warn of dangerous new patterns emerging in Channel cro
Police launch £350k boat to fight people smugglers
Devon and Cornwall Police deploy new high-speed patrol boat in £350,000 operation to combat rising people smuggling activity across Southwest coastline, intercepting illegal Channel crossings.
Police raid terminally ill man's home in Home Office operation
Exclusive: James Vaughan, a man with months to live, had his peaceful Devon home stormed by police in a shocking Home Office operation that's sparked widespread condemnation and calls for reform.
Smugglers target South West coast as new UK route
Police reveal organised crime gangs are exploiting Devon and Cornwall's rugged coastline, with small boat crossings increasing dramatically as authorities battle new smuggling tactics.
£1.1m garden becomes UK's most expensive outdoor space
A stunning beachfront garden with no house has sold for a staggering seven-figure sum in Salcombe, Devon, becoming Britain's priciest outdoor space and highlighting the premium buyers will pay for coastal locations.
British Army deploys to Surrey for major training exercise
Exclusive: Household Division troops conduct major military operations across private estates in Surrey and Devon, sparking local curiosity and national security discussions.
Clovelly: Devon's Breathtaking Fairytale Village
Explore the magical village of Clovelly in North Devon, where cobbled streets, historic cottages, and breathtaking sea views create a storybook escape from modern life.
UK's Car-Free Island With More Pigs Than People
Escape to the tranquil and mysterious island of Lundy in the Bristol Channel, a unique UK getaway where wild ponies and pigs outnumber residents and cars are completely banned.
UK seaside town's hidden Victorian tunnel network
Discover the captivating seaside town of Ilfracombe, where a breathtaking Victorian engineering marvel lies beneath the picturesque surface, offering a unique day-trip adventure.
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