Schedule
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Ben Clark
7:00am - 11:00am
Breakfast Sponsored by Shift It Waste, with travel updates, news headlines, plus your chance to win with Free Film Friday
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Andy Green
11:00am - 2:00pm
Daytime Sponsored by Rose Lodge, news headlines, plus the chance to win some great prizes
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Elliot Woodford
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Drivetime Sponsored by Lovells Garage Ottery, with travel, news headlines, weather, tide times and afternoon mayhem
Exeter & East Devon News
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Big night for Labour as Exeter sees red
Labour have kept control of Exeter City Council with an increased majority, but it was an Independent win in Heavitree that shared the limelight as the city went to the polls.
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Bicton students complete gruelling challenge
Students from Bicton College have completed a 100 mile expedition from Dorset to Bicton College.
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Consultation on moving Tipton St John primary school
The Governors of the Otter Valley Federation are consulting on a proposal to transfer Tipton St John C of E Primary School to a brand new school building on a site at Thorne Farm in Ottery St Mary.
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Construction of the final stage of Feniton’s Flood Alleviation Scheme expected to begin mid-summer 2024
Due to ongoing risks with Feniton’s flood prevention scheme, East Devon District Council (EDDC), working with its partners, have decided to push construction back to mid-summer 2024.
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Moves made to avoid controversial estate management firms
East Devon is aiming to avoid relying on controversial estate management firms that charge homeowners fees for providing and maintaining services, such as parks.
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Explore the RNLI welly walk around Exmouth
The RNLI 200 Yellow Welly Trail has been launched in Exmouth to honour the 15 coxswains of Exmouth RNLI from 1859 to the present day.
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Plans to double usable space in Clyst Valley park
Proposals to double the amount of accessible space in Clyst Valley Regional Park will be put before residents.
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University of Exeter rated leading institution in the country for ecology and evolution research
The quality of research undertaken by the University of Exeter in the fields of ecology and evolution has been ranked as the best in the country by a new international league table.
South Devon News
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Increase in children living in temporary accommodation in Teignbridge
Recent data from the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has revealed a concerning increase in the number of children residing in temporary accommodation in Teignbridge, mirroring a nationwide trend.
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Teignbridge adults more active than others in the South West
Fresh statistics unveiled a promising surge in physical activity among adults in Teignbridge, outpacing the regional average in the South West, according to recent data released by Sport England.
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Local Consortium to take over Torquay United Football Club
A group of local businessmen are poised to rescue financially struggling Torquay United from its recent administration woes.
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Success spurs community group’s expansion plans
A Devon ‘making, mending and meeting’ group is hoping to celebrate its first anniversary with a clutch of new helpers as demand for places continues to grow.
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Devolution must move on from ‘meagre gruel’
Torbay has decided to join Devon County Council in a devolution deal which starts with meagre fare but promises fine dining in the future.
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Multiple arrests and drug seizures made in undercover police patrol
Police in Torquay are clamping down on drugs and anti-social behaviour in the town centre, targeting wanted offenders, shoplifters, and individuals dealing and taking the illegal substances.
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Brixham homes plan rejected despite ‘NIMBY’ claim
Green fields on the outskirts of Brixham will stay undeveloped despite developers accusing Torbay Council of pandering to residents who just don’t want building in their back yards.
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Torquay big wheel will keep on turning
Torquay’s seafront big wheel will turn again this summer after councillors decided it does more good than harm.
Devon News
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Devon goes to the polls today
The County goes to the polls today with Council elections in Exeter and County wide vote for a new Police and Crime Commissioner.
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David Attenborough urges people to postpone routine garden task until July
Sir David Attenborough Urges Delay in Lawn Mowing Until Mid-July to Support Insect Welfare
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Do you know the consequences of anti-social behaviour?
As the weather begins to warm up, Devon & Cornwall Police is reminding teenagers and their parents to think about the consequences of anti-social behaviour (ASB).
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Opposition attempts to delay ‘right Devon fudge’ devolution plan fail
Attempts by Devon’s opposition parties to delay a decision about getting more decision-making powers from government but combining their own powers has failed after the controlling Conservatives voted for the plan.
Local Sport News
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Local rugby fixtures for this weekend
This weekend sees the final of the Devon Senior Cup
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Local football report from the weekend
A round up of all the local football action from the weekend
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Mid-week local football results
A round up of all of this weeks local football results
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Local football fixtures for this weekend
We look ahead to this weeks local football fixtures as the season draws to an end.