South West Water admits drinking water offence
The utility firm was taken to court over an outbreak of cryptosporidium around Brixham in 2024. Source link
Public urged to take part in Tamar tag fees debate
There is a plan to increase the monthly administration charge for the facilities from 80p to £2. Source link
Chef through to semi-finals of acclaimed contest
Harrison Brockington, from Devon, impresses judges with his crispy chicken and wild garlic dish. Source link
Crackdown on pushy boat tour touts extended
A special order stopping aggressive ticket selling at the Devon harbour will stay in place. Source link
Rob Baxter: Exeter boss saddened at end of merit-based Prem promotion
Baxter led Exeter to promotion to the top flight in 2010 - the club are the last side to be promoted from the second tier and establish themselves in the top flight.But Baxter says he also feels clubs must have the right infrastructure if they are to join the top flight.Exeter spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on Sandy Park in the run-up to their two-legged play-off final win over Bristol in order to ensure the club would…
New electric bike hire scheme to launch in city
The scheme aims to offer a cheap, reliable replacement after Co Bikes collapsed in 2023. Source link
Bid to outsource city centre car park withdrawn
Councillors tell a meeting they are concerned about outsourcing a public asset. Source link
Matt Taylor unlikely to take Exeter City job in long-term
Taylor succeeded long-serving boss Paul Tisdale almost eight years ago and led City to second place in League Two in 2022.He moved on in October that year to join then-Championship side Rotherham United but was sacked after 13 months with the Millers in the relegation places. He went on to spend a year in charge at Bristol Rovers before losing his job in mid-December 2024. In that time Exeter have established themselves as a League One side -…
Neil Warnock returns to management in Torquay United’s 2-2 draw with Farnborough
At times, it seemed as through Warnock - who has been working as an advisor to Torquay's new owners since May 2024 - had never been away. Torquay went behind to Wes Fonguck's 11th-minute strike, despite one of his Farnborough team-mates letting the ball go through his legs while in an offside position - leaving Torquay goalkeeper James Hamon unsighted."The referee tried to tell me at half-time that he didn't have an interference. I said 'who told you…
Speech-to-text AI 'could save doctors' time'
The new specialist technology records appointments, meaning doctors do not have to take notes. Source link
AI helping farmer with data about bees and crops
Experts say the level of data-gathering being achieved could result in healthier bees. Source link
Council examines office damage after travellers go
The Devon local authority says windows and the entrance of its headquarters have been damaged. Source link