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HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - The Untold Story

Solar eclipse tracker: When will it peak in your area?

Devon, Cornwall and the westernmost parts of Pembrokeshire in Wales are set to see the eclipse at its fullest

Evening Standard · Aug 11

Large fire breaks out in Exeter park sending smoke across city

Multiple fires broke out around Exeter in Devon on Tuesday afternoon

The Independent UK · Aug 11

Doctors at remote Devon hospital get ‘crash course’ after maternity unit shut

Staff at North Devon district hospital given training in difficult births in case mothers-to-be cannot get to Exeter

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11

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Widdecombe murder police reopen inquiry into alleged attempt to firebomb Farage’s home

Failure to pursue line of inquiry ‘which may have been relevant’ now being investigated by police watchdog

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7

Hosepipe ban for millions more Brits – which new areas are affected?

South West Water is implementing temporary hosepipe restrictions for customers across Devon , Cornwall , parts of Dorset and Somerset , and the Isles of Scilly . The ban, effective from midnight tomorrow (Saturday 8 August), is a response to prolonged dry weather, significantly below-average rainfall and high demand. These…

The Independent UK · Aug 7

Country diary: Even in a heatwave, signs of last winter storms still linger

South Devon: On holiday in deeply familiar places, we swim fully clothed, snack on overhanging cherries and see the fallen Teignmouth pier

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6

Boardmasters Festival: Police defend controversial live facial recognition technology

Devon and Cornwall Police will use the technology for the first time to conincide wtih Boardmasters Festival in Newquay this weekend

The Independent UK · Aug 5

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‘Dine and dash’ customers walk out of family-run seafood restaurant after running up £600 bill

The Oyster Shack in Bigbury in Devon is the latest restaurant to be hit by the crime trend which sees diners run up huge bills before walking out without paying

The Independent UK · Aug 3

Woman jailed after fatal acid attack with three men on ex-husband

Paris Wilson, 35, wiped tears from her eyes as she was jailed along with three men from London over killing of her ex-husband

Evening Standard · Jul 31

Serial killer to die in prison as police review four deaths at homeless hostel

Detectives are now reviewing the deaths of four people who were living at a hostel in Newquay at the same time as James Desborough.

Evening Standard · Jul 29

The Nine-Hole Course In Devon With A Hotel Built By England's Most Famous 19th-Century Railway Engineer

Jeremy Ellwood discovers a lovely little spot to stay and play in this recently refurbished hotel not far from Plymouth with its own nine-hole golf course

Golf Monthly · Jul 27

James Ravilious and Chris Chapman spent 50 years photographing farms, weddings and village halls in the same corner of rural England – yet neither ever saw the other as competition

Their work highlights how great documentary photography comes from patience, trust and staying in one place

Digital Camera World · Jul 26

Father who murdered four-week-old son in ‘fit of anger’ jailed for life

Tony Bartlett, 39, of Axminster, Devon, was ordered to serve a minimum of 18 years for the murder of his baby son, Atticus

The Independent UK · Jul 24

Public memorial to be held for Ann Widdecombe following private funeral

The 78-year-old Reform UK spokeswoman and former Tory minister was found dead at her home on July 9

The Independent UK · Jul 23

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Evening Standard · Jul 23

Family announces public memorial for Ann Widdecombe later this year

The 78-year-old Reform UK spokeswoman and former Tory minister was found dead at her home in Haytor on Dartmoor, Devon on July 9.

The Economic Times · Jul 22

Why 40 donkeys in the UK are wearing pyjamas and 'don-gerees': The surprising solution that's protecting them while giving old clothes a second life

Rescued donkeys at The Donkey Sanctuary are wearing pyjama bottoms and "don-gerees" this summer. This creative solution protects their legs from painful fly bites during warm weather. The adapted clothing prevents irritation and sores, offering continuous protection to the animals. Old garments are being repurposed, reducing textile waste and giving…

The Times of India · Jul 21

Ex-UK minister Ann Widdecombe was hit 21 times with hammer as she ate lunch, court told

Former British cabinet minister and ex-Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe was struck 21 times on the head with a hammer during the fatal attack at her Devon home earlier this month, prosecutors told a London court on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Jul 21

Ann Widdecombe hit 21 times on head with hammer in planned attack, court told

Kerry was arrested on suspicion of murder on July 11, two days after Miss Widdecombe, 78, was found dead at her bungalow in Haytor on Dartmoor, Devon.

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Evening Standard · Jul 21

Ann Widdecombe was hit on the head with a hammer 21 times at her Devon home, court told

Former Tory MP was found by her gardener lying face down on her kitchen floor, court hears

The Independent UK · Jul 21

Ann Widdecombe ‘struck with hammer 21 times’, court hears

Joshua Kerry, 28, has been charged with murdering the Reform UK spokesperson at her remote Devon home

The National (Scotland) · Jul 21

Ann Widdecombe died after blunt force injury to the head, court hears

ANN Widdecombe died after she was hit on the head with a hammer 21 times at her home in Devon on July 8, prosecutors have told Westminster…

The Times of India · Jul 21

A farmer’s field in Devon has uncovered one of Roman Britain’s most remarkable hidden treasures

Archaeologists working on farmland between the villages of Halberton and Sampford Peverell in Devon have uncovered a striking mosaic floor from a fourth-century Roman villa, along with an elaborate bathhouse that suggests the site once belonged to a family of considerable wealth. The discovery is the latest breakthrough from the…

The Times of India · Jul 21

As temperatures soar, dozens of donkeys in UK are wearing pyjamas and 'don-gerees' to stop painful insect bites, and the clever reason is winning hearts

As soaring summer temperatures bring swarms of biting insects across the UK, one animal charity in Devon has found an unexpectedly charming solution to keep its rescued donkeys comfortable. Around 40 donkeys at The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth are now wearing adapted pyjama bottoms, leggings and specially designed "don-gerees" to…

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20

Man, 28, charged with murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe

Joshua Kerry from Rotherham charged over killing of politician whose body was found at her Devon home

The Independent UK · Jul 20

Who is Joshua Kerry? The suspect charged with murdering Ann Widdecombe

The 28-year-old has been charged with murdering Ms Widdecombe in her remote Devon home

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