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Plymouth residents protest felling of 110-year-old oak trees

Plymouth residents are in uproar as the council plans to fell a historic line of mature oak trees, some over a century old, to make way for a new wall protecting 1980s-built houses. Locals have launched a passionate campaign to save their beloved green ca

Devon's £500m 'Dubai': Eden Project Transforms Torbay

A visionary £500m Eden Project North in Torbay promises to revolutionise the English Riviera, drawing global tourists with its stunning biomes and cutting-edge sustainability, creating thousands of jobs.

Joss Stone Forgives Men Who Plotted Her Murder

British soul singer Joss Stone speaks exclusively about her astonishing forgiveness for the two men convicted of a sinister plot to rob, murder, and dump her body in a river near her Devon home.

National Trust in flag fury after removing Union Jack

The National Trust has ignited a fierce debate after contractors were seen removing the large Union Flag from the Bantham Ham stone tower in Devon. The move, done without prior consultation, has been branded an 'act of cultural vandalism' by critics and l

Cocaine Surfing Kingpin Jailed for 16 Years

A Devon surfer who masterminded a daring plot to smuggle £4 million worth of cocaine into the UK via the Atlantic Ocean has been jailed for 16 years. Arthur Noel, 44, used his surfing expertise to orchestrate the high-seas drug run, but was caught in a ma

Grand Designs cliff house faces collapse into sea

The multi-million pound Devon cliff house, famed on Grand Designs and I'm A Celebrity, is now in a perilous race against time as coastal erosion threatens to send it into the ocean below.

Donkey foal's first hee-haw after life-saving surgery

A newborn donkey named Doodle makes a miraculous recovery and finds his voice after emergency surgery at The Donkey Sanctuary in Devon, bringing joy to staff and symbolising hope for rescued animals.

Devon Has Most Blue Flag Beaches In England For 2024

Discover the UK's premier coastal destination for 2024. Devon's English Riviera has been crowned with the most Blue Flag beaches in England, offering pristine sands, crystal-clear waters, and world-class family facilities for the perfect British seaside e

Dream Devon Bungalow With Sea Views For £275k

A stunning two-bedroom bungalow in the sought-after town of Brixham, Devon, has hit the market. This charming property boasts panoramic sea views, a spacious garden, and fantastic potential, making it an ideal family home or holiday retreat.

Ivanka Trump's Heavily Guarded Night Out in Devon

Exclusive details on Ivanka Trump's high-security evening at a wine bar in Salcombe, Devon, surrounded by a team of bodyguards and counter-sniper security, as locals and tourists looked on.

Rhode Island AG Suspended for Six Months After Arrest

Rhode Island's Chief Law Officer, Attorney General Devon Flanagan, has been handed a six-month suspension from practising law after a court appearance. The dramatic fall from grace follows his arrest on unspecified charges, sending shockwaves through the

SNL Axes Cast Members in Major Behind-the-Scenes Shake-Up

NBC's legendary sketch show 'Saturday Night Live' is undergoing a dramatic cast clear-out, with fan favourites Michael Longfellow, Devon Walker, and Marcello Hernández reportedly shown the door in a major backstage overhaul.

Devon's Woolacombe Beach Voted Best in UK

Discover why Woolacombe Beach in North Devon has been voted the UK's best. From its golden sands and world-class surf to stunning coastal walks and dog-friendly policies, this award-winning destination is the perfect British getaway.

SNL's Emil Wakim Announces Departure After One Season

Saturday Night Live writer and featured player Emil Wakim reveals his unexpected departure from the iconic sketch show after a single season, joining fellow newcomer Devon Walker in a major cast clear-out.

Stunning UK Seaside Town With a Secret Mediterranean Vibe

Forget expensive flights! A gorgeous fishing town on the English Riviera has been named one of the UK's best places to live, boasting its own microclimate, crystal-clear waters, and a property market that's surprisingly affordable.

Dartmoor Wildfire: Tourists Evacuated Near Haytor

Holidaymakers were forced to flee a raging moorland blaze on Dartmoor as thick smoke billowed across the Devon countryside. Emergency services remain on the scene tackling the major incident.

Massive rockfall sends cliff crashing onto British beach

Terrifying footage captures the moment a massive cliff face crumbles onto a popular British beach in Dorset. The colossal rockfall, sending tonnes of earth and debris crashing down, serves as a stark warning about coastal erosion.

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