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Film crews and production vehicles have been spotted at the former RAF Harrowbeer airfield in Yelverton

Yelverton sees film crews arrive and road closures
Production vehicles and film crews have been spotted at the former RAF Harrowbeer airfield as temporary road closures for television filming take place in Yelverton

The consultation is set to end next Wednesday, October 28

Devon mayoral plans: one week left to have your say

Plymouth train station

Fewer trains in Devon and Cornwall expected due to storm

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Sam (holding wheelbarrow) and Ryan, the garden team at Buckland Abbey with their 10kg cabbage

How Buckland Abbey gardeners grew a giant prize-winning cabbage

The property at 30 Courtenay Road, Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot care home set to become 18-room HMO

Exeter, Argyle and Parkway discover their FA Cup fates

FA Cup draw: What awaits Exeter, Argyle and Parkway?

Pictures of Storm Éowyn in 2025 taken on the promenade at Penzance. It was a powerful and record-breaking extratropical cyclone which hit Ireland, the Isle of Man and the United Kingdom

Storm Austen to hit South West

Sport

Lee Kirk from Mason Kings with Best Junior Freddie Harding

Stover Golf Club hosts thrilling start to Devon Winter Series

Reece Cole scores for Exeter City

Exeter City end Crewe’s unbeaten run with impressive St James Park win

Plymouth Argyle lose at Stevenage

Plymouth Argyle left frustrated as Stevenage claim comfortable victory

Race Winner, El Capitaine ridden by Brendan Powell

El Capitaine Steals the Show in £30,000 Dartmoor Magazine Chase

Pickleball festival serves up a festive sporting weekend in Okehampton

Pickleball festival serves up a festive sporting weekend in Okehampton

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All aboard the Enchanted Pumpkin Express for an autumn adventure

All aboard the Enchanted Pumpkin Express for an autumn adventure

Volunteers invited to create wildlife haven at Sticklepath’s Oak Tree Green

Volunteers invited to create wildlife haven in Sticklepath

Father Matthew from St Luke’s Church

Community invited to sing Christmas carols for Rowcroft Hospice

Recycle Devon is hosting a free community Repair Day at The Ockment Community Centre today

Okehampton residents invited to fix and reuse today

Crime & Courts

Two pedestrians were injured in a collision at Newton Abbot’s Cattle Market car park

Police appeal after pedestrians injured in Newton Abbot

The track leading to Pudson Farm

Court outcomes secured following hunt-related offences in Devon

Police are appealing for witnesses following the theft of five Dutch Spotted ewes

Dartmoor sheep theft sees police launch appeal

The boating tragedy claimed two lives at Roadford Lake in June 2022.

Breaking Care home and trust charged with corporate manslaughter

A meeting of the Devon and Cornwall police and crime panel with commissioner Alison Hernandez and chief constable James Vaughan

Devon councillors call for action after threats and abuse

More Moorlander News

South Hams District Council is inviting children to take part in its Recycling Art Competition

South Hams children invited to make their mark on new lorries

Hospitality workers prepare to take on the Walk For Wellbeing

Hospitality workers raise more than £12,000 on Dartmoor charity walk

Devon County Council's cabinet

Devon libraries face growing tension as fears mount over staff cuts

The Plymouth and South Devon Community Forest has secured almost £30 million

South Devon's ambitious forest plans get £30m boost

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Mel Stride: Why we must help keep Devon Air Ambulance flying

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Milton Damarel church

Eight Devon churches awarded £2.3m for historic building repairs

Drivers are facing disruption on the A38 northbound near Chudleigh

Live A38 Chudleigh accident brings traffic to a halt

Ice Age discovery reveals possible ancient link to Dartmoor ponies

Business

Devon MPs Caroline Voaden and Rebbeca Smith (L-R)

Devon MPs hail Government U-turn on maritime apprenticeship

The Highwayman Inn in Sourton, near Okehampton, is drawing online attention after Those Pub Guys visited

One of Dartmoor’s strangest pubs is getting people talking

The new Newton Abbot market building

Newton Abbot Market Hall: Why is the new £5m building still closed?

A historic photograph of husband and wife Frank and Sue Ward outside the Fox and Hounds Hotel

Lydford hotel set to close as family ends 55-year chapter

Property

Jeanne Howells has expressed dismay after being told she couldn't get money back for train tickets via a sustainable travel scheme overseen by housebuilder Taylor Wimpey

Newton Abbot resident questions sustainable travel claim refusal

The former Down's Garage site at Mary Tavy

Mary Tavy A386 safety fears raised over housing plans

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Final days for Newton Abbot residents to shape housing plans

New homes planned at Berry Pomeroy

Berry Pomeroy homes approved after sewage debate

Opinion

Mel BTC opening

Sir Mel Stride: New sports facilities in Bovey Tracey a boost

Mel and John Lee OBE President The Devon County Show

Mel Stride: Connecting with Devon's Rural Heart at the County Show

Columnist David FitzGerald shares a smile with legendary British comedian and writer Barry Cryer.

David FitzGerald reveals the hidden history of Devon’s comedy greats

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