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East Devon News
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Sidmouth's coastal defences are set for additional funding by East Devon District Council
Sidmouth’s coastal defences have been given a boost after almost £2 million was made available to protect the town from eroding cliffs and high tides.
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Council tax claimants in East Devon are set for additional government support.
Rent on council properties in East Devon will rise seven per cent, while its share of the council tax is increasing by £5 a year. However, anyone in arrears can now receive up to £25 from East Devon District Council.
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Two taxi incidents in Exmouth prompt council warning
Two women were left shaken after unsettling taxi journeys in two separate incidents in East Devon, prompting council warnings.
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New Ham Play Park in Sidmouth is Ready!!
Sidmouth Town Council is delighted to update children and families that the renewed Ham play park is now open and children can start to enjoy the eagerly awaited new equipment.
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44 homes and some 6,000 square metres of office space are set to be built near Exeter Science Park
An area just off the A30 close to Exeter Science Park will soon have 44 new homes and 6,000 square metres of office space after East Devon District Council gave approval at a planning committee on Tuesday [31 January].
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Exmouth Town Council Precept for 2023/24 agreed
Modest increase in budget for Exmouth Town Council.
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Sidmouth Town Council Sets Budget for 2023
Sidmouth Town Council continues to provide in difficult time
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Rare bird sighting at Colyford Common
Late last year, a very rare bird to the UK turned up at Colyford Common, part of Seaton Wetlands. For only the second time in recorded history, the isabelline wheatear has been seen in Devon. The first time it was ever seen on mainland Britain was on Lundy Island in October 2019 for a single day.
Exeter News
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Devon & Cornwall Police 'Inadequate' Says Watchdog
Devon and Cornwall Police is failing to adequately protect people from sexual and violent crimes, according the national police watchdog.
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Residents urged to check they have Photo ID to vote in May local elections
Along with all other areas of the UK residents in Exeter will for the first time need to show photographic ID to vote in the local elections on 4 May.
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Exeter work's to create a healthier, happier and more active city
Leaders from Sport England have been shown around the city’s award-winning Passivhaus leisure centre St Sidwell’s Point during a fact-finding visit to the city.
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NHS Devon campaign encourages people to treat minor injuries at home
The campaign has been developed in response to some of the most common minor illnesses and injuries seen by staff in emergency departments that could be better treated at home.
East Devon Sport
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Local Rugby Fixtures for this Weekends Games
Exmouth Cockles have home advantage with the visit of Old Centralians to Imperial Road and will be looking for a victory to move away from the relegation zone.
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Local Football Fixtures for this Weekends Games
In the Southern League One South after their excellent 5-0 victory over Frome Town at Southern Road last week Exmouth Town travel to the Causeway to take on Cinderford Town.
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Local Rugby Results from this Weekends Games
Exmouth Cockles drop into the relegation zone of the Regional One South West after their narrow 29-24 defeat at Cornish side Launceston.
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Local Football Results from this Weekends Games
Exmouth Town returned to winning form with thumping 5-0 victory over visitors Frome Town at Southern Road.
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Will Tidball Joins Saint Piran Cycle Team for 2023
Exmouth born Will Tidball u23 European medalist, joins Cornish Saint Piran Cycling Team for 2023.
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Local Rugby and Football Results from Yesterday's Matches
Quick rundown of yesterday's Rugby and Football Results
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Local Football Fixtures for this Weekend
On Saturday after a poor run of results since Christmas, Exmouth Town will be looking for a win to get back into the playoff positions when they entertain Frome Town at Southern Road this weekend.
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Local Rugby Fixtures for this Weekend
In Regional One South West Exmouth Cockles travel to the cornish boarder to take on midtable Launceston at Polson Bridge
Exeter Sport
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Exeter Score a Brace at Keynes
Jevani Brown scored in each half as Exeter ran out 2-0 winners at struggling MK Dons.
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Exeter Chiefs get a Win at Sandy Park
Exeter moved up to third in the Premiership table with a 24-17 win over Gloucester at Sandy Park.
Community News
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Visit a stunning new perspective of Planet Earth at Exeter Cathedral
Luke’s famous installation Gaia features a surround sound composition by BAFTA award-winning composer Dan Jones and will be exhibiting at the Cathedral from 1 February to 27 February
Tide Times
Today's Weather
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Exmouth
Sunny intervals
High: 12°C | Low: 4°C
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Sidmouth
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High: 12°C | Low: 4°C
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Exeter
Sunny intervals
High: 13°C | Low: 4°C
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Dawlish
Sunny intervals
High: 12°C | Low: 4°C
What's On
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Exmouth Country Market
Cooperative market selling cakes, meals, savouries, preserves, eggs, plants, crafts, vegetables and fruit.
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Absolute Beginners Ballroom and Latin Sequence Dancing
An opportunity to learn a new dance skill from the basics. Great for your social life , your physical well-being and your mental health.
at Village Hall