The Home Office has given a somewhat brief explanation of what has happened to the seven suspected illegal migrants who were found in the back of a lorry at the Millbay ferry port on Saturday.
PlymouthLive reported how Devon and Cornwall Police and Bor…
4709’s Frame Loaded Up Ready for Journey to Leaky Finders // Credit The 4709 Group
The 4709 Group has announced that W J Balsdon Heavy Haulage has delivered the frame for new build steam locomotive GWR 4700 No.4709 to Leaky Finders’ workshop.
To pr…
Hundreds of people watching a repeat episode of The Chase on ITV this evening have shared their dismay as one contestant accepted Anne Hegerty’s lowball offer which diminished his team’s prize fund.
When Sandeep shocked the nation and accepted the minu…
UPDATE: Samuel Rhodes has now been located.
Police officers conducting a search for a missing person have released CCTV images of a truck he was believed to be driving shortly before he disappeared.
Appeals have been issued by Devon and Cornwall Police…
Police say they are concerned for the welfare of a recovery truck driver who has gone missing.Samuel Rhodes, aged 28, was last seen in the St Austell area of Cornwall driving a recovery truck with registration number SC56 BAO.
Sam is described as being…
There were traffic delays on the A380 in Newton Abbot following a two-vehicle crash.
The incident involving a car and skip truck took place near the Penn Inn roundabout on the Torquay-bound side of the road.
Pictures and video from the scene showed tra…
Claire Holm from North Devon Council shares all you need to know about your new, blue recycling box and their plans to make glass recycling easier and more efficient.Separating your glass helps speed up collections and prevent injuries. Picture: North …
A truck driver has described how he frantically flashed his lights and “blasted” his horn as a car headed towards him travelling the wrong way down the A30.
Dave Thomas was driving his 44-tonne articulated lorry when he met the car near to the Collifor…
A new book, which charts the history of celebrated Devon haulier Brian Harris Transport, has been published.
The 160-page hardback book, features over 230 photographs, many of which have never been published before. Informative captions, some concise t…
A lorry has T-boned a car on a key road, temporarily halting traffic.
The crash – which happened at about 11.05am on the A20 Townwall Street, Dover – has since been cleared by emergency services.
The lorry and car crashed on Marine Parade in Dover t…
A crash involving a lorry and a car is causing “massive” queues of traffic on the A30 at Clyst Honiton near Exeter this lunchtime – with a fire on the A35 causing long delays for motorists heading in and out of East Devon.
At 13.42, roads and traffic m…
Top geologists from the University of Exeter are fascinated by photographs of a huge rock which has been trawled up by fishermen from the Devon coast.
They say they cannot rule out the possibility that the giant doughnut shaped lump of stone is a meteo…
A huge chunk of rock trawled from the seabed by Brixham fishermen may be a meteorite.
The 3ft wide smooth stone is 2ft deep and has a hole through the middle. It was brought ashore this week by the fishing vessel William of Ladram – one of the oldest a…
Service station staff around the West Country described being “treated like s***” by drivers on Super Saturday (July 4).
It comes as service stations on the M5 were packed with tourists trying to get down to Devon and Cornwall for a weekend break.
On S…
A busy Exeter road has been closed by police after a lorry hit a bridge.
The collision happened at around 3.15am this morning on the A3015 Honiton Road, between Ambassador Drive and Wilton Way.
Devon and Cornwall Police Force Incident Manager, who over…