Dogs and Foxes Die After Poisoning Incident at South West Park Wednesday, August 13, 2025 dogs foxes poisoning exeter devon cowickbarton police investigation animalwelfare park Two dogs have tragically died after visiting Cowick Barton Playing Fields, a popular park in Exeter, Devon. Earlier reports indicated multiple animals fell ill after coming into contact with suspected poisoned food in the … Read More
House Reduced to Rubble Following Suspected Gas Explosion in South West Monday, August 11, 2025 explosion devon otterton fire gas emergency devonfire ladram destruction safety A house on Ladram Road near Otterton, Devon, was completely destroyed by a suspected gas explosion on Monday, August 11. Emergency services responded swiftly to the scene at approximately 11:30 a.m., where they found the … Read More
House Destroyed by Suspected Gas Explosion in South West Monday, August 11, 2025 explosion fire devon otterton emergency rescue gas accident roadclosure damage A house on Ladram Road near Otterton, Devon, was reduced to rubble after a suspected gas explosion on Monday, August 11, at approximately 11:30 a.m. Emergency services rushed to the scene as flames engulfed the wreckage, … Read More
House Fire Sends Thick Smoke Over Witham Friary Saturday, August 9, 2025 fire withamfriary firefighting emergency blaze outbuilding devon somerset smoke rescue This morning, a significant fire broke out in an outbuilding in the village of Witham Friary, prompting firefighters from four stations across the region to respond. The Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service received the … Read More
M5 Traffic Chaos as Lorry Crash Causes Major Delays and Lane Closures Friday, August 1, 2025 m5 traffic lorry crash delays exeter devon highways collision congestion Motorists on the M5 are experiencing significant delays following a lorry collision with the central reservation near junction 29, Exeter. The crash has forced the closure of the outside lane, creating severe congestion in … Read More
Farm Shop Donates Surplus Produce to Combat Hunger and Food Waste in Rural Somerset and Devon Thursday, July 31, 2025 foodwaste communityfridge ruralhunger surplusfood sustainability somerset devon foodsave farmshop climateaction Rumwell Farm Shop, a family-run business located on the A38 between Taunton and Wellington, is actively addressing food waste and rural hunger by donating surplus fresh produce to the Hemyock Community Fridge. This … Read More