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People rescued after 'significant' cliff collapse
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Two people become stranded on the wrong side of a cliff fall and have to be rescued.
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Plan to honour six WW2 firefighters killed in Blitz
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Fundraising begins to refurbish the graves of six Cornish firefighters killed in Devon in the Blitz.
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Appeal to find data tags from sharks and rays
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Jersey Marine Resources promises £50 to anyone who returns detached shark and ray data tags to them.
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More Dartmoor land restored as common
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Another chunk of land in Dartmoor National Park has been registered as common land.
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National Trust garden's tallest tree to be felled
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The National Trust says the large Monterey pine tree at Saltram estate cannot be saved.
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RT @TobyBuckland: Agapanthus time at Buckland Castle - what’s the #humblebraggage from your garden? Share for a shoutout on my non-award-wi….
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Dawlish holiday park celebrates 50th anniversary
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Cofton Holidays is celebrating with looking back at the park's history.
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Woodland gets new benches and fitness equipment
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New oak benches and fitness equipment have been installed at Yeo Valley Woodland in Barnstaple.
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Tourism venues see 'surge' in last-minute bookings
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Carolyn Custerson says family accommodation venues in South Devon are currently about 75% full.
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Uninsured vehicles seized in police operation
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Three police forces took part in the operation on Friday using number plate recognition technology.
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Trust gets developer donation after road closure
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Visitor numbers were down at Poltimore House due to work on a housing development, says the trust.
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Council boosts cyber security amid rising threats
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Staff and councillors face stricter rules and training as phishing attacks surge.
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Project to identify what bluefin tuna feed on
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Project hopes to help the recently returned species to continue thriving in South West waters.
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Animal charity adapts to community needs
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Margaret Green Animal Rescue celebrating its 60th anniversary this year.
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Crime commissioner apologises for bodies claim
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Detective leading murder investigation confirms the remains of no more than one body have been found.
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Plymouth Marines participate in Sydney training
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The training in Sydney finishes with the recapture of a passenger ferry in the harbour.
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Drug driver given 12 years for fatal head-on crash
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Grandfather Paul May died and his wife, daughter and her partner were seriously hurt in the head-on collision.
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Man killed sister with hammer at home they shared
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Richard Law hit his older sister Judith at least six times as she lay in bed, Exeter Crown Court hears.
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What do the Red Arrows think of the Red Barrows?
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Flt Lts Ollie Suckling and Dustin Wales, or Red 9 and Red 5, give their review of the Red Barrows.
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Campaigners jubilant after green space preserved
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Councillors vote against plans to build affordable homes in an open space in Plymouth.
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