Bradley Gerrard’s editorial, “Devon library supervisor jobs face cuts in staff review,” reminded me how often effective local services face threats for financial or political reasons.

Four days after Ismail was attacked, 63-year-old swimmer Greg O’Neill was fatally mauled by a large white shark. Mr O’Neill ...

It comes just a day after Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch rejected the idea, saying: ‘We are not uniting with that.’ ...

The crucial early years of secondary school are coming under fresh scrutiny amid concerns that pupils can lose enthusiasm for learning, confidence and a sense of belonging.

A rugby player who first picked up the sport at the age of six has made her debut for Exeter Chiefs Women, marking a major milestone in a journey that began at Sidmouth Rugby Club.

Andy Burnham has pledged to make dementia research a national priority as he announced a £48 million industry partnership to accelerate the search for a cure. The Prime Minister, whose father Roy died ...

Ivy bees are a European species that is spreading north as our climate warms. They were first spotted in Dorset in 2001, but have now reached the Midlands. Many people don't notice them, but they are ...

Residents are being asked to help shape the future of their fire service as it prepares for the challenges of the next five years, including the growing risks posed by extreme weather.

Sidmouth Science Festival runs October 9 to October 18, featuring climate, coastal science, robots, rockets, astronomy and free family activities across Devon.

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Zack Polanski has vowed to carry on as Green Party leader after he failed to win a seat in Parliament in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election. Mr Polanski was defeated by Camden Council leader Sagal ...

Camden Council leader Sagal Abdi-Wali has retained the Holborn and St Pancras seat for Labour in a by-election called after former prime minister Sir Keir Starmer stepped down, defeating Green Party ...