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Popular Exeter watering holes will play host to this year’s Pint of Science, treating the community to fascinating talks ranging from how AI could predict the weather to the future of psychedelic drugs.

People in Exeter who have received their postal votes are being encouraged to complete and return them in the post as soon as possible as the votes are for next Thursday’s (2 May) elections.

The leader of Exeter City Council has hit back at claims that winding down the council-owned development company Exeter City Living has lacked transparency and openness.

Waiting times have been slashed in the A&E department at the Royal Devon and Exeter (RD&E) hospital, and are now among the best in the country.

Controversial plans to redevelop Exmouth’s Devoncourt hotel remain in the balance after a marathon session failed to decide its fate.

Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious injury road traffic collision in Sidmouth.

Residents in East Devon are being reminded to park sensibly, particularly when bins are due to be collected.

The University of Exeter Business School is supporting a Royal Economic Society initiative to champion the careers of women in Economics.

Torbay MP Kevin Foster is urging the bay’s councillors not to pull the plug on Torquay’s seafront big wheel.

Police are looking for help to locate a missing 15 year old. Ruby Griffin has been reported missing from the North Bovey area.

Local backers have stepped up to make sure the 2024 English Riviera Airshow gets off the ground.

Plans to protect a rare plant that grows on Dawlish Warren have been stepped up.

The council’s executive committee is to consider a vote of no confidence in South West Water (SWW) over its management and investment in the district’s sewerage.

Health trust officials say they are doing all they can to minimise the impact caused by crumbling buildings at Torbay Hospital.

Thousands of people in Torbay and South Devon will receive a faster diagnosis and treatment for a range of conditions including cancer, heart and lung disease when a new health centre opens in Torquay this summer.

Organisations providing support to some of the most hard-up communities in South Devon have received a boost.

Police investigating a report of a road rage incident in which a projectile was fired at a car on the M5 in Devon are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.

Investigations into the conduct of Devon and Cornwall’s chief constable have ground to a halt – nine months after he was suspended on full pay from his £170,000 a year job.

The Office of National Statistics have confirmed that Devon and Cornwall are among the safest counties in England and Wales, with the second lowest crime rate of all police force areas.

Devon’s devolution bid with Torbay has moved a step closer after a vote in favour of submitting the formal application to the government.

We look ahead to this weeks local football fixtures as the season draws to an end.

We look ahead to this weeks local mid week football fixtures.

Exmouth Cockles make it through to the final in the Devon Senior Cup

A round up of all the local football results from the weekend