Paignton Zoo gorilla plays ball
England’s chances in the Rugby World Cup would be greatly improved if they had this chap in the line-up. Male Western lowland gorilla Pertinax lives at Paignton Zoo in Devon. He‘s around 6 feet from …
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Dog missing following A38 crash
Buckfastleigh fire station have appealed to the public to help them locate a dog which went missing following a collision on the A39 at Dean Prior this afternoon, Tuesday 16th September.Poppy, a poodl…
Traffic delays due to van fire near Paignton
Update: The road is now closed Southbound 5.45pm. Traffic on the A380 is currently experiencing delays due to a van fire. The van has pulled up on the side of Helleveotsluis Way and is well alight. …
Emergency services at scene of incident in Brixham
Emergency services are currently at the scene of an incident in Brixham this afternoon, Tuesday 17th September.A number of emergency services vehicles are at the scene in Fore Street including Police …
Floral tributes left at park for Paignton teenager
Flowers have been left at a park in Paignton where a teenager tragically died. The 19-year-old was pronounced deceased at the scene after being found yesterday morning, Monday 16th September. Emer…
Police confirm person found dead in park was local 19-year-old
Police have now confirmed that the person found deceased at a Paignton park yesterday was a 19-year old local man. His next of kin have been informed. Emergency services were called to the area just…
Police concerned for welfare of missing Newton Abbot man
Police are concerned about a man who has gone missing from Newton Abbot this morning, Monday 16th September. Ben Harris, 44, is described as white, 5 feet 9 inches in height, stocky build and close s…
Park reopens following sudden death
Paignton Geo Park has reopened following a sudden death this morning, Monday 16th September. Emergency services were called to the area just after 7am. The park, part of the green and Eastern Esplan…
Police working to identify person found dead in Paignton park
Update: Police say they are working to ascertain the identity of a person found dead in a Paignton play area this morning, Monday 16th September. Police have confirmed the person is an adult but no…
Body found in Paignton play area
Update here: A play area in Paignton is currently cordoned off this morning, Monday 16th September after a body was found. The park and part of the green is cordoned off, as well as Eastern Espla…
Delays on M5 due to vehicle fire
There are delays on the M5 this evening, Saturday 14th September die to a vehicle fire.Traffic going Southbound is currently being held whilst the incident is dealt with.Junction 27 (Tiverton) to Junc…
A&E attendances twice as high for people in the most deprived areas
A&E attendances twice as high for people in the most deprived areas as in the least deprived according to official figures. There were more than twice as many attendances to Accident and Emergenc…
Launch of International Agatha Christie Festival and Agatha Christie: Unfinished Portrait
International Agatha Christie Festival 2019 launched at Torre Abbey on Wednesday 11 September to coincide with the museum’s exhibition – Agatha Christie: Unfinished Portrait Featuring photographs fro…
Police appeal for witnesses after man stabbed in his home
Police have appealed for witnesses after a man was seriously injured in an assault in Ivybridge earlier today, 11th September. Emergency services werencalled to an address at St John’s Road this morn…