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Sidmouth cliff fall

Huge cliff falls send clouds of dust into air

No-one is injured in a series of cliff falls in an area of the Devon coast.

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Sidmouth cliff fall

Huge cliff falls send clouds of dust into air

No-one is injured in a series of cliff falls in an area of the Devon coast.

  • 9h9 hours ago
  • Devon
Pic of feeding station stop

Woman, 72, completes 12.5-hour sea swim challenge

Geraldine Court completed a 21km-swim from Sandy Bay to Ansteys Cove on Sunday.

  • 10h10 hours ago
  • Devon
Ben Lane and Sean Vendy of England

Devon's Lane takes badminton silver

Exmouth badminton player Ben Lane wins a silver medal in the men's doubles at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

  • 9h9 hours ago
  • Commonwealth Games
Part of statue

Date set for Jack Leslie statue to be unveiled

The statue will include details about the career of the first black footballer to be selected for England.

  • 7h7 hours ago
  • Devon
A dentist and dental nurse carry out a procedure on a patients at a dental practice

Full extent of NHS dentistry shortage revealed

The South West is one of the worst affected areas.

  • 16h16 hours ago
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Jevani Brown

Taylor hails 'outstanding' Brown after Vale win

Exeter City boss Matt Taylor praises the impact of forward Jevani Brown after his side's 4-0 win over Port Vale.

  • 13h13 hours ago
  • Football
England celebrate hockey gold

Ansley helps England's win historic hockey gold

Devon's Giselle Ansley helps England women's hockey team win Commonwealth Games gold for the first time.

  • 1da day ago
  • Commonwealth Games

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Sidmouth cliff fall

Huge cliff falls send clouds of dust into air

No-one is injured in a series of cliff falls in an area of the Devon coast.

  • 9h9 hours ago
  • Devon
Pic of feeding station stop

Woman, 72, completes 12.5-hour sea swim challenge

Geraldine Court completed a 21km-swim from Sandy Bay to Ansteys Cove on Sunday.

  • 10h10 hours ago
  • Devon
Ben Lane and Sean Vendy of England

Devon's Lane takes badminton silver

Exmouth badminton player Ben Lane wins a silver medal in the men's doubles at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

  • 9h9 hours ago
  • Commonwealth Games
Part of statue

Date set for Jack Leslie statue to be unveiled

The statue will include details about the career of the first black footballer to be selected for England.

  • 7h7 hours ago
  • Devon
A dentist and dental nurse carry out a procedure on a patients at a dental practice

Full extent of NHS dentistry shortage revealed

The South West is one of the worst affected areas.

  • 16h16 hours ago
  • Health
  • Comments
Jevani Brown

Taylor hails 'outstanding' Brown after Vale win

Exeter City boss Matt Taylor praises the impact of forward Jevani Brown after his side's 4-0 win over Port Vale.

  • 13h13 hours ago
  • Football
England celebrate hockey gold

Ansley helps England's win historic hockey gold

Devon's Giselle Ansley helps England women's hockey team win Commonwealth Games gold for the first time.

  • 1da day ago
  • Commonwealth Games
Pic of feeding station stop

Woman, 72, completes 12.5-hour sea swim challenge

Geraldine Court completed a 21km-swim from Sandy Bay to Ansteys Cove on Sunday.

  • 10h10 hours ago
  • Devon
Ben Lane and Sean Vendy of England

Devon's Lane takes badminton silver

Exmouth badminton player Ben Lane wins a silver medal in the men's doubles at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

  • 9h9 hours ago
  • Commonwealth Games
Part of statue

Date set for Jack Leslie statue to be unveiled

The statue will include details about the career of the first black footballer to be selected for England.

  • 7h7 hours ago
  • Devon
A dentist and dental nurse carry out a procedure on a patients at a dental practice

Full extent of NHS dentistry shortage revealed

Jevani Brown

Taylor hails 'outstanding' Brown after Vale win

England celebrate hockey gold

Ansley helps England's win historic hockey gold

Chickens

Further outbreak of bird flu recorded in Devon

  • 2d2 days ago
  • Devon
Councillors Duncan Wood and Ruth Williams

Electric bin lorries launched in Exeter

  • 2d2 days ago
  • Devon
England duo Amy Pharaoh and Sophie Tolchard

England lose thrilling lawn bowls pairs final

  • 2d2 days ago
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Snowdon Massif

Student, 18, died after 1,300ft mountain fall

  • 3d3 days ago
  • Wales
England celebrate
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'Just incredible' - England win triples lawn bowls gold

  • 3d3 days ago
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  1. Posted at 15:4015:40

    Date set for Jack Leslie statue to be unveiled

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    Huge cliff falls send clouds of dust into air

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    No-one is injured in a series of cliff falls in an area of the Devon coast.

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    Huge cliff falls send clouds of dust into air

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    A series of cliff falls has sent huge clouds of dust into the air at a seaside resort. The first fall at Sidmouth in Devon was reported to Solent coastguards at 09:30 BST.

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    Woman, 72, completes 12.5-hour sea swim challenge

    Pic of feeding station stop

    Geraldine Court completed a 21km-swim from Sandy Bay to Ansteys Cove on Sunday.

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  5. Posted at 9:419:41

    Taylor hails 'outstanding' Brown after Vale win

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  6. Posted at 17:06 6 Aug17:06 6 Aug

    Exeter City 4-0 Port Vale

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    Jevani Brown scores twice as Exeter thrash Port Vale in their first League One home game for 10 years.

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  10. Posted at 10:40 6 Aug10:40 6 Aug

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  13. Posted at 10:24 5 Aug10:24 5 Aug

    Student, 18, died after 1,300ft mountain fall

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  19. Posted at 15:03 4 Aug15:03 4 Aug

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  20. Posted at 14:07 4 Aug14:07 4 Aug

    New Argyle signing Miller faces lengthy period out

    Mickel Miller

    Plymouth Argyle wing-back Mickel Miller is likely to be out for "a good few months" with a thigh injury.

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