Credit Crunch featuresYou are in: Devon > Credit Crunch  BBC News brings the latest recession stories from across the South West in a special section.  BBC Radio Devon speaks to money experts about how to get out of debt or avoid debt altogether.  The island of Lundy off the North Devon coast appears immune to the world's economic turmoil.  Traders are raising concerns over the growing number of empty shops in Torbay.  We are after your top tips for saving money, on our cracking the crunch messageboard.  Jackie Sears recommends the three C's, clutter, colour and cleaning to sell your home.  Plans for a new town of 3,000 homes in East Devon have been hit by the economic downturn.  A growing number of people in Devon are collecting and eating waste supermarket food.  Plymouth and Torbay are the country's worst blackspots for insolvencies, according to figures.  Animal carers in Devon fear hard-up animal owners are abandoning their pets to cut costs. You are in: Devon > Credit Crunch |
