East Devon District Council9 Jun 2026Hundreds of thousands recovered after tax fraudEast Devon District Council says one resident repaid £25,000 of falsely claimed tax reductions.9 Jun 202623 May 2026Talking bin tackles littering by thanking usersThe 570-litre capacity bin operates by compacting the waste people drop into the machine.23 May 20269 Apr 2026Bid for £1.9m for 'flagship nature destination'The council says the scheme includes a visitor hub, bird hide and new accessible paths.9 Apr 202625 Mar 2026Frustration at decision to drop new town plansThe government has removed Marlcombe and an area of Plymouth from its list of potential new towns.25 Mar 202620 Mar 2026Paths shut due to 'very real' cliff fall riskEngineers say a "very large crack" has been found in a wall structure above a path in Sidmouth. 20 Mar 202613 Feb 2026'Landmark' steps to stay closed until further noticeThe council says the Grade II-listed Jacob's Ladder Steps in east Devon are a "valued landmark".13 Feb 202618 Jan 2026Plan to back nature reserve with £1.1m confirmedInvested funds are to be used to fund the maintenance of Clyst Meadows Countryside Park.18 Jan 202615 Jan 2026Unexploded WW2 bomb to be disposed of at seaResidents face ongoing disruption after two separate unexploded WW2 bombs were uncovered in Devon.15 Jan 202613 Oct 2025East Devon play parks get million-pound upgradesThe council says the new equipment includes ground-level trampolines and climbing frames.13 Oct 2025...
