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Running tap
A £6 reduction in water bills over the next five years in Devon and Cornwall is described as "underwhelming" but welcome.

A 30-year-old bus driver from Weymouth appears in court charged with causing the death of an elderly woman in Devon.

A dotted "i" represented by a swirl on Ilfracombe's branding logo is criticised by people for looking like a sperm.

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Exmoor National Park's pride in lack of light pollution

Service celebrates umpire's life
A memorial service takes place for Gloucestershire cricketer and international umpire David Shepherd from Devon.

'Roofer' cons £4,000 from woman
A woman in her 80s is conned into emptying her savings account by a bogus roofer in Plympton, police say.

Cities making 2018 Cup bid
A Plymouth delegation is one of 15 in London to present their bids become a host city for the 2018 World Cup

Counties get £42m for 700 homes
Cornwall and Devon are to be given £42m of a £290m national funding programme to address affordable housing issues.

Children learn to combat germs
Schoolchildren are being taught about the importance of washing their hands to prevent the spread of swine flu.

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