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.
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Jamie Oliver brands Avanti West Coast train food 'so bad'
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver delivers brutal verdict on Avanti West Coast's catering, calling train food 'so bad' and highlighting ongoing service issues on key rail route.
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.
Welsh seaside village built for £20 now tourism hotspot
Discover the incredible story of Porthmadog, the stunning Welsh coastal destination that began as a £20 harbour project and transformed into one of Britain's most beautiful seaside escapes.
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.
Scottish Government faces backlash over North Coast traffic scheme
Exclusive: Scottish ministers confront mounting criticism as local communities and opposition parties slam the proposed traffic management system for Scotland's northern coastline, raising concerns about economic impact and consultation processes.
Seventh Buxton home collapses into ocean amid erosion crisis
Another multi-million dollar property collapses into the Atlantic Ocean on North Carolina's Outer Banks as coastal erosion accelerates, raising urgent questions about climate change impacts on vulnerable coastal communities.
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.
Double Hurricane Threat for US East Coast
Meteorologists are tracking two powerful storm systems that could converge into a severe 'double threat' for the US East Coast, prompting urgent preparations from Florida to New England.
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.
Devon 4-Bed Home with Private Pool for £575k
A stunning four-bedroom detached house in sought-after Devon, featuring a magnificent 32ft private swimming pool, has come to market. Priced at £575,000, this property offers a rare opportunity for idyllic West Country living.
NC500 winter road closure forces 80-mile diversion
Motorists planning to drive Scotland's famous North Coast 500 this winter face a massive 80-mile diversion as a vital section near Lochcarron closes for essential landslide protection works from October to December.
Travel Agent Investigated Over £20k Holiday Scam
Devon and Cornwall Police are investigating a travel agent after furious holidaymakers claim they were left thousands of pounds out of pocket for cancelled flights and hotels.
Secret UK Village With No Roads Named Hidden Gem
Discover the enchanting village of Clovelly in Devon, a unique car-free haven with breathtaking harbour views, steep cobbled streets, and a rich maritime history that makes it a perfect UK staycation destination.
Major M5 Crash Closes Motorway in Devon - Emergency Response
Emergency services rush to serious collision on M5 in Devon between junctions 25 and 26. Major delays expected with motorway closed in both directions. Live updates.
HMP Exeter Murder Charge: Inmate Charged Over Prison Death
A 28-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a fellow inmate at HMP Exeter. The alleged incident occurred within the prison walls, prompting a major police investigation.
Village Shops Close as Council Fails to Fix Broken Bridge
A once-thriving English village faces economic ruin after its vital footbridge collapsed. Furious locals blame council inertia for cutting them off and forcing shops to close, demanding immediate action.
Boy, 4, dies after falling from holiday apartment window
A family holiday turned to tragedy at a Haven holiday park in Devon when a four-year-old boy fell from an apartment window. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but the child tragically passed away.
Plymouth man jailed for 13 years over brutal hammer attack
A Plymouth man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for a brutal hammer attack on a sleeping man in his own home. Joshua Hart, 29, was convicted at Bristol Crown Court for the premeditated assault.
German tourists rescued from incoming tide at Lyme Regis
A group of German tourists had to be dramatically rescued by HM Coastguard after being cut off by the rapidly incoming tide on the famous Jurassic Coast in Dorset. Shocking footage captures their scramble to safety.
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