M5 Devon - One lane closed on M5 northbound from J29, A3015 (Exeter) to J28, A373 (Cullompton), because of vehicle tyre change. Plans for the town's central Firepool site include new homes, a hotel and a £5.5m innovation centre. We use cookies to help our site work and to understand how it is used. Reverend Martin Warren is the rector of the Torridge Team of Churches, living in Shebbear.

Traffic is coping well. “Good hygiene is the best prevention and there are some simple steps you can take to protect you, your family and colleagues by washing your hands regularly and thoroughly and if you cough, cover your mouth and nose with a tissue.”, “After we’ve spoken to the school initially we email out an information pack to support them. Meanwhile in Devon, Plymouth and Cullompton are set to receive a share of the money. He said he would publicly explain his reasons in a Facebook article later this week. Registrar Mike Shore-Nye, said the university's rapid testing system provided results within 24 hours and allowed them to identify positive cases coming into Exeter and ensure individual isolation and support immediately. Two further schools in Somerset have had to send year groups

Read about our approach to external linking. Alistair Handyside, who also owns holiday cottages in East Devon, also told the BBC that what mattered now was what would happen over the next few weeks in the run-up to the festive season.

M5 Devon - M5 entry slip road blocked and queues southbound at J30, A376 (Exeter), because of an accident.

A little over half of the new coronavirus cases identified in Devon this week are attributable to the University of Exeter. The government refutes union claims that most of the planned lorry parks are not yet built. The government is set to change the method they use for calculating the amount of housing each district should provide each year, with the new method seeing the numbers in East Devon rise by 67%, Mid Devon by 75%, and Teignbridge by 102%.

The internal performance figures produced this week are from April 2019 to March 2020 and reveal how individuals from ethnic minorities are disproportionately dealt with.

Historian Todd Gray says many Americans see the sailing of the Mayflower, and its arrival in New England, as an iconic moment in their country's history. A former farm building in the Mid Devon countryside is set to be transformed into a holistic wellbeing retreat.

Nothing was found and the search was suspended pending any further information. The rule has come into force in England, limiting the size of social gatherings to six people, including children, to try to stop the spread of Covid-19. Very slow traffic on M5 Northbound between J23 A39 (Bridgwater North) and J22 A38 (Burnham-on-sea). We all have a personal responsibility for following them to help stop of the spread of a deadly virus.”. output of SWW’s biggest ever customer consultation," according to a statement. A major air and sea search has taken place off East Devon after reports that a paddle boarder was up to a mile offshore. "It is why my office scrutinised use of police powers last year and publishing its findings and recommendations to the chief constable. Ninety-one-year-old Elsie Woodfield died hours after her oesophagus was perforated during the procedure. We sent two hazardous area response teams, two ambulances, and two senior paramedics. Devon's sports clubs have been reacting to the news that fans may not to be able to return to watch live events in England until the end of March at the earliest. It is hoped thousands of jobs will be saved in Devon thanks to the new job retention scheme announced by the government on Thursday. Councillor Frank Biederman, leader of the Independent Group, had put forward a motion to July’s full council meeting, calling for the Procedures Committee to consider a report on meetings in the future and what committees, briefings and task groups could meet virtually. East Harptree school in Bath and North East Somerset has Councils across Devon have registered their opposition to a "ludicrous" algorithm that could see double the number of new homes that have to be built each year. Police were called just after 22:00 on Saturday to reports of a stabbing near the Railway Inn, on Albert Road, in the Stoke area of the city. It comes as the UK's Covid-19 alert level moved to level 4, meaning transmission is "high or rising exponentially". The links - at 93 properties - are highlighted in a report commissioned by the charity to tell the history of colonialism and slavery at its sites. Mid Devon District Council had back in 2018 granted planning permission to approve the Gleeson Strategic Land proposals for land at Creedy B... Gregory Distribution operates 36 depots across the UK including in Cullompton, North Tawton and Plymouth. 8 August. Devon residents are being urged to do their bit to reduce coronavirus spreading in the county after a rise in cases. In response, Alison Hernandez, Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, said: "The most recent PEEL inspection of the force by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabularies and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) reported that the disproportionality between white and ethnic minority stop and search rates in Devon and Cornwall (2.6 searches per 1,000 population) was lower than the England and Wales average (6.4).