East Devon News
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New decarbonisation fund for East Devon
East Devon District Council are designing a new business decarbonisation support offer and we want your input!
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Calling all businesses and entrepreneurs
Prosper is a new, free, business support programme aimed at helping businesses and entrepreneurs to achieve their business development ambitions.
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Concerns raised by Police over door to door selling
Following reports of aggressive door-to-door selling in Seaton and Rousdon, an individual has been dispersed from the immediate area.
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New website to showcase East Devon nature reserves and wetlands
The Wild East Devon team at East Devon District Council (EDDC) are pleased to announce the launch of their brand new website!
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New fund to help East Devon culture organisations and creatives
Arts and Culture East Devon (ACED) are to launch a 'Creative East Devon Fund'.
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Impact of flash floods being examined
More than 140 properties are thought to have been flooded across Devon during Sunday’s flash floods.
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Honiton homes plan to get green light?
More than 100 new homes could be built at a new development on the outskirts of Honiton.
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Busy day for Exmouth RNLI lifesavers
Exmouth RNLI volunteers were tasked to a vessel in trouble on the River Exe yesterday afternoon followed by a report of a paddleboarder in difficulty near Exmouth Marina last evening.
Exeter News
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Education Secretary Gillian Keegan MP opens new apprenticeships and professional development centre at the University of Exeter
The UK’s Secretary of State for Education, the Rt Hon Gillian Keegan MP, has opened a new learning facility that will support skills growth in the workforce as well as thousands of students looking to develop their careers and professional expertise.
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Residents urged to return forms to ensure their right to vote
If any resident in Exeter has received a form or letter from the City Council’s electoral services in the past few months and has not yet returned it – now is the time to do so.
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Skate park closed after arsonists torch bins damaging equipment
A popular skating facility in Exeter has had to be closed after arsonists dragged two bins onto some of the equipment and set fire to them causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage.
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Overnight closures planned for Fore Street in Heavitree
Overnight resurfacing work will be carried out in Fore Street, Heavitree, for six nights at the start of next month (October).
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Ukrainian refugee who won Exeter scholarship nominated for Student of the Year
A student who fled war-torn Ukraine before embarking on her studies at the University of Exeter Business School has been nominated for the AMBA Student of the Year Award 2024.
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Muddy water from floods forces Heavitree paddling pools to close for season
Soil run-off from the heavy rains over the weekend has forced the City Council to close the paddling pools at Heavitree Pleasure Ground for the current season.
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A new chapter for St Thomas Library
Devon County Council will be relocating our library service in St Thomas, but we are committed to keeping it in the local community.
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Targeting resources on cleansing will help Exeter stay looking great
Rubbish bins in public places that are rarely used are being removed, to help free up crews to concentrate on cleaning city's streets.
Devon News
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Children send anti-smoking message to grown-ups
Play areas across Devon will soon be displaying signs asking people not to ‘smoke where we play’ after three school children won a competition to design a new sign
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Up to £10k grants available to help tackle crime and antisocial behaviour
Charities and voluntary groups working to address issues such as antisocial behaviour, drugs and hate crime in Devon and Cornwall can now apply for grants of up to £10,000, thanks to funding from the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner.
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Record month for Op Snap as more footage of poor driving released
A scheme which allows road users to submit video footage of illegal driving in Devon and Cornwall has recorded its highest level of submissions ever.
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Dangerous animals being kept in Devon
Dangerous animals being legally kept by private owners in Devon include wild boar, wild cats and venomous lizards.
Local Sport News
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Local midweek football fixtures
A look ahead to this weeks football fixtures
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Local football report from the weekend
A full report of this weekend local football results
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Local Rugby report
A round up of this weekend rugby fixtures
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Exmouth Town sufferer a defeat in the FA Trophy
In local football on Saturday Exmouth Towns poor run of form continued with defeat in the F A Trophy at Oxfordshire side Kidlington by 2 goals to 1.
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Bingo 7-9pm
Cash Prizes with all proceeds going to Seaton & District Hospital League of Friends
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Exmouth Town v Bemerton Heath Harlequins
Towns next Southern League fixture ko 7-45 pm
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Budleigh Bereavement Cafe
On the last Thursday of the month we hold a free drop-in group called Budleigh Friends and all are welcome. There is no need to book. Budleigh Friends is a s...
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Come & sing! 7.30-9.15pm
Clyst Valley Choral Society is looking for new members. Come and join in our rehearsals!. No auditions necessary.
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Budleigh Salterton Market & Crafts
This popular indoor market is held the last Friday of the month in the Public Hall, Budleigh Salterton. Free parking close by and on main bus route.
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Karaoke 8pm
Karaoke Every Friday & Saturday night at The Clinton Arms with Sugar & Spice and Dave Comer
at The Clinton Arms