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Puffin island on cusp of closure as it runs out of water
Lundy is in "real jeopardy" and could be evacuated if supplies run out, bosses say.
October 7, 2026'Game-changing' suicide prevention charity expands
The charity provides safe spaces for men to talk about their emotions without being judged.
September 11, 2026Flourishing green communities are changing lives
Four projects have been nominated in the environmental category in Devon's Make a Difference Awards.
September 5, 2026Kirstie Allsopp airlifted to hospital after fall during birthday celebrations
The TV presenter slipped and injured her leg while walking home from a beach in Devon with her family.
September 3, 2026Heathland plan to support two rare species of ant
Devon Wildlife Trust says it will improve the heathland homes of the narrow-headed and erratic ants.
September 1, 2026Preservation order protects 300-year-old oak
Six tree preservation orders are issued to protect important trees across a borough in Devon.
August 17, 2026Solar eclipse inspires talk of Pac-man and Shinto myths
Thousands turned out to watch the solar eclipse in the South West; here's what they made of it.
August 15, 2026No surge in bookings but eclipse 'boosts footfall'
Tourism chiefs say region can benefit from events like the partial solar eclipse.
August 12, 2026How to watch the solar eclipse safely
People should take precautions while witnessing the "amazing celestial event", an expert says.
August 11, 2026Group's mission to appreciate every piece of food
Food in Community takes unwanted and surplus produce from growers and farmers.
July 31, 2026Buck Moon lights up Devon and Cornwall skies
The July full moon is expected to peak at 15:36 BST on Wednesday.
July 29, 2026Animal sanctuary facing closure due to hot weather
The sanctuary in Devon sees money problems because of "astronomical" bills because of hot weather.
July 29, 2026Britain set for butterfly boom after hot spring
A scientist says Britain could be on the verge of a bumper summer for butterflies.
July 19, 2026Bank holiday sun boosts South West tourism
Business owners in Devon and Cornwall describe how "the sun just brings everybody out".
May 26, 2026Related Pages (13)
Puffin island on cusp of closure as it runs out of water
Lundy Island, in the Bristol Channel off the north Devon coast, is facing closure unless it receives meaningful rainfall Famed for its puffins, the picture-perfect island of Lundy attracts birdwatche
'Game-changing' suicide prevention charity expands
A national men's mental health and suicide prevention charity marking its 10-year anniversary is expanding further in Devon. Andy's Man Club, founded in 2016 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, was named aft
Flourishing green communities are changing lives
On Shallowford Farm in Dartmoor, Charles Staniland shares his love of gardening with young people Four projects have been nominated in the environmental category in BBC Radio Devon's Make a Differenc
Kirstie Allsopp airlifted to hospital after fall during birthday celebrations
The Location, Location, Location host had surgery on her leg after the fall TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp has revealed she was airlifted to hospital for surgery after slipping and injuring her leg whi
Heathland plan to support two rare species of ant
The erratic ant species is classified as nationally scarce Two of the UK's rarest ant species are being supported by a new conservation project. Chiefs at Devon Wildlife Trust said they plan to impr
Preservation order protects 300-year-old oak
The orders covered six sites in Tavistock, including the Honour Oak and the Veteran Common Lime tree A more than 300-year-old oak was among six sites given new preservation orders in Devon. West Dev
Solar eclipse inspires talk of Pac-man and Shinto myths
One person in Bude said: "It's nice being involved in this community experience" People across the South West gathered to watch a rare solar eclipse on Wednesday evening. The event began at approx 1
No surge in bookings but eclipse 'boosts footfall'
The eclipse event is set to last about one hour and 50 minutes With the partial eclipse taking place on Wednesday evening, large crowds are expected to gather in many areas in the South West and Chan
How to watch the solar eclipse safely
A partial solar eclipse is set to be visible across the South West on Wednesday evening. In Devon and Cornwall, the eclipse will start at about 18:18 BST, peak at 19:15 and finish at about 20:10 - bu
Group's mission to appreciate every piece of food
Devon farmer Lloyd Stone donates food such as courgettes to Food in Community An organisation that rescues hundreds of tonnes of surplus food from going to waste wants to expand its work. Food in Co
Buck Moon lights up Devon and Cornwall skies
The moon was seen in a clear yellow light in Braunton, Devon The July full Moon lit up the night skies across Devon and Cornwall on Tuesday night. It is known as the Buck Moon, getting its name from
Animal sanctuary facing closure due to hot weather
Water bills are also high as volunteers are having to make wallows for the pigs An animal sanctuary is running out of money after having to pay "astronomical" food and water bills because of recent h
Britain set for butterfly boom after hot spring
Butterflies have benefited from warm weather, experts have said Britain could be on the brink of a "bumper summer of butterflies", an expert has said. Prof Richard Fox, head of science at the UK cha