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Photographers who realised they 'deserved each other' launch exhibition

The exhibition takes place from Saturday, October 12 to Friday, October 18 from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm

A group of photographer friends who realised they all “needed each other” have begun a year of exhibitions.

Alan Jones, Paul Marcus, Paula Kirby, Stuart Warstat, Geoff Baylis ...

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The Wind in the Willows by Tiverton Willow Tree 2019

Photographs by Michelle Lovegrove - www.michellelovegrovephotography.co.uk

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Fortnite Season 10 live event down - users left with 'black hole' screen error

It's feared the 'black hole' could result in a four hour suspension of game time

Fortnite players have been spent in a spin tonight over a giant 'black hole' that's appeared on their screens moments before the start of the Season 10 live event.

Complaints have poured ...

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Why Celebrity Hunted's Georgia Toffolo and Stanley Johnson are safe - for now

Twitter followers have lavished praise on Georgia and Toff despite their silly mistakes in tonight's episode of Celebrity Hunted

The third series of Celebrity Hunted has got off to a roaring start - and boy was it full of drama for contestants Georgia Toffolo and Stanley ...

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Parents stage Vanessa George protests outside predator's new Birmingham home

The Plymouth paedophile reportedly now goes by the name 'Hazel' - and has been 'laughing and joking' about Christmas

Outraged families have staged protests outside vile paedophile Vanessa George's new home in Birmingham.

The predator has been housed in a bail hostel after ...

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Parents stage Vanessa George protests outside predator's new Birmingham home

The Plymouth paedophile reportedly now goes by the name 'Hazel' - and has been 'laughing and joking' about Christmas

Outraged families have staged protests outside vile paedophile Vanessa George's new home in Birmingham.

The predator has been housed in a bail hostel after ...

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Crash on M5 and mystery collision on A38 - latest updates

A two-vehicle collision has taken place on the M5 near Collumpton Services and separately police have been called to a crash on the A38 at Marley Head, which they are struggling to locate

Police have been called to two separate crashes on the M5 and A38 this afternoon.

The first 999 ...

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Haunted pub in Tiverton has been sold to brave new owners

The previous owners say it was haunted by Cedric

A pub haunted by Cedric the ghost has been sold.

Stonesmith of Devon has sold The Rose and Crown near Tiverton - a detached character country village free house, set in a plot which extends to just under half an acre.

The pub ...

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Devon woman lives with 'violent and agonising' condition many women unknowingly suffer from

It took 12 years before Keyleigh Johnson was diagnosed with endometriosis

Instead of living her life to the full like other 25-year-olds, Keyleigh Johnson has been put into chemically induced menopause for a second time in the hope of easing her constant pain.

Three ...

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Devon woman lives with 'violent and agonising' condition many women unknowingly suffer from

It took 12 years before Keyleigh Johnson was diagnosed with endometriosis

Instead of living her life to the full like other 25-year-olds, Keyleigh Johnson has been put into chemically induced menopause for a second time in the hope of easing her constant pain.

Three ...

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Pathfinder Village: Inside community near Exeter with unusual claim to fame

“The village has everything in it you could want"

Many people feel a sense of pride to say they live in Devon, but the community at Pathfinder Village can say there is nowhere else quite like it in the country.

That’s because it is the only park home site in the UK to have been ...

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Mum calls for 'urgent measures' after son, 9, hit by car outside school

The mum of the nine-year-old is calling for urgent road safety improvements

A mum is calling for urgent measures to be taken to improve road safety along a busy road after her nine-year-old son was hit by a car outside his school.

Dakota Ennever was on his way home from Withycombe ...

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Mum calls for 'urgent measures' after son, 9, hit by car outside school

The mum of the nine-year-old is calling for urgent road safety improvements

A mum is calling for urgent measures to be taken to improve road safety along a busy road after her nine-year-old son was hit by a car outside his school.

Dakota Ennever was on his way home from Withycombe ...

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Exeter's 'super-size' classroom with 67 pupils

Broadclyst Community Primary School has defended its huge classes

A primary school in Exeter has defended its decision to teach 67 children in one room, at times with just one teacher.

Broadclyst Community Primary School, which has an average class size of 42, has built a ...

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Unique Devon fitness classes held in the dark so you can't be judged

“The nicest thing is it’s 100 per cent inclusive; it’s for anyone regardless of their size, shape, sex and level of ability"

A rural town in Devon is not the kind of place you would expect to find ‘alternative’ classes ranging from being held in the dark and silence to dancing ...

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Lottie Lion race row: Apprentice bosses to launch probe into allegations

The statement was said to have been made in Whatsapp messages, sent in a group chat for the candidates after filming

TV bosses have reportedly launched an investigation into racism claims involving Apprentice candidate Lottie Lion, from Devon.

Bosses at the production company behind ...

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Food bank users in Devon reach a record high

The 24,576 emergency food parcels given to people in Devon in 2018/19 was up from 22,367 the year before

The number of people using food banks in Devon has hit a record high, and Universal Credit has been blamed for contributing to the problem.

Figures provided by the Trussell Trust, ...

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The rising number of thieves targeting charity shops

“Those working in charity shops, whether staff or volunteers, are far too often on the front line of dealing with incidents of theft, abuse and even violence"

The number of thieves targeting charity shops in Devon and Cornwall is now at its highest in at least five years.

A Freedom ...

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Exeter could lose ancient and 'haunted' St Nicholas Priory

Without additional funding the hidden gem off Fore Street could close to the public within a year

Exeter’s oldest surviving and reputedly most haunted building is facing the threat of closure because it does not have enough money to keep it open the public.

St Nicholas Priory is ...

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Exeter could lose ancient and 'haunted' St Nicholas Priory

Without additional funding the hidden gem off Fore Street could close to the public within a year

Exeter’s oldest surviving and reputedly most haunted building is facing the threat of closure because it does not have enough money to keep it open the public.

St Nicholas Priory is ...

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TUI flight forced to make 'priority landing' in Exeter

The flight from Cyprus was met by emergency services

A TUI flight was forced to make a 'priority landing' in Exeter last night (October 12).

Emergency services were seen in force to meet the aircraft at Exeter International Airport at the end of its runway.

The ...

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