23 May 2013 Last updated at 11:06 ET

Children's services 'inadequate'Devon County Council

Services aimed at protecting the most vulnerable children in Devon are inadequate, a draft report by Ofsted says.

Free school finds temporary site

A planned free secondary school in north Devon finds a temporary site to open on in September, its principal says.

ReservoirSouth West Water in £60m investment

South West Water is to invest £60m in its infrastructure, including sewers and treatment works, and services, managers say.

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