The sound of live music will ring out over the Bank Holiday weekend from a beachfront beer garden. Councillors on Friday morning granted a Temporary Event Notice for The Ferry Boat Inn in Shaldon to allow amplified music to be … Continue reading
The Environment Agency have explained why a low water quality warning was issued around a popular Devon beach last week. The warning on Friday came ahead of predicted heavy rain, which can see run-off from fields, roads and even sewage … Continue reading
A busy village in South Devon this morning had its water supply restored after almost 24 hours being cut off. Shaldon lost its supply when a water main burst just before 6am on Thursday. A day later, South West Water … Continue reading
Water supplies have been cut off all day in the busy holiday village of Shaldon after a burst water at 5am. At lunchtime on Thursday South West Water was unable to tell villagers when water would be restored. People reporting … Continue reading
Lidl is going ahead with its takeover of the former Waitrose store at Teignmouth. The German-owned store chain has confirmed it has exchanged contracts on the building in Lower Brook Street. The company was linked to the Waitrose branches at … Continue reading
There are multiple incidents on the roads in Devon this afternoon. Devon and Cornwall Police has confirmed there has been crashes on the A30 at Medlon, A377 at Newton St Cyres, A379 at Holcombe and Langlands Road in Cullompton. The … Continue reading
A town council has officially objected to plans for a new 80-bedroom Premier Inn in Ashburton. The £5.2m scheme, submitted to Dartmoor National Park planners, would also see a restaurant and a car park built on the Dolbeare Meadow Business … Continue reading
A crash has closed the busy main Teignmouth to Dawlish route in both directions, causing congestion in surrounding roads. There are unconfirmed reports that the air ambulance is at the scene in the Breackneck Hill area. Police confirm the road … Continue reading
A volunteer who has spent more than 6,000 hours of his time helping his community has been awarded a top accolade. Steve Manchip, chairman of the Coleridge Bus, based in the Kingsbridge area, was named Community Transport Volunteer of the … Continue reading
Lidl is going ahead with plans to reopen a closed Waitrose store at Torquay. The German-owned discount retailer has lodged a planning application to convert the supermarket in St Marychurch Road. It would be the chain’s second branch in Torquay … Continue reading
