
Devon News Round
Firefighters have tackled a blaze at a property in a Devon village. Crews were called to the fire in a single-storey building in Burlescombe at about 05:00 GMT. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said the fire was under control by 08:40. It said investigations were currently underway to confirm the cause of the...
There’s still time to share your views on the final draft of Exeter’s new Corporate Plan 2025-2028. This important document sets out what the council wants to achieve in the years ahead and how it will deliver its vision for a happy, healthy and fully engaged city in the future. It will replace the existing...
People are being invited to take part in two community tree planting events in Exeter. The events are taking place on Wednesday and Thursday 26 and 27 March at Clifton Hill and Bromhams Farm playing fields in the Riverside Valley Park. Both events have been organised by ParkLife South West , in conjunction with Exeter...
The Special – Urgent, Extraordinary Meeting of the Council – Thursday 20th March 25 can now be viewed below. Attendance details Agenda frontsheet  PDF 140 KB Agenda reports pack Report – Local Government Reorganisation – Interim Submission  PDF 2 MB Source link...
There’s still time to register to vote in this year’s elections being held in Exeter. People have until midnight on Friday 11 April to make sure they are on the electoral register. Anyone not on the register cannot vote. There will be elections for Devon County Council on Thursday 1 May. There will also be...
There will be by-elections in two Exeter City Council wards on 1 May after two City Councillors decided to stand down. The by-elections will take place in the Mincinglake & Whipton ward, where Naima Allcock has stood down, and in Topsham, where Joshua Ellis-Jones has also stood down. People are being advised to contact the...
A librarian in Exeter has been shortlisted for a top national award. Chris White from Exeter Library has been shortlisted for Libraries Connected annual awards. Libraries Connected is the membership body for public library services in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Chris has been nominated and shortlisted in the Culture and Creativity category. According to...