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The Latest Breaking News from Devon County Council

Death of pensioner blown over by helicopter was accident, inquest jury finds

Jean Langan’s inquest was heard at Devon County Hall in Exeter this week.

Evening Standard

Abused care home resident secures ‘landmark’ settlement of legal claim

Ben’s mistreatment included being physically restrained, having family visits restricted and being isolated in a windowless ‘quiet room’.

The Independent UK

Exeter's new Marsh Barton rail station set to open

Devon’s newest railway station at Marsh Barton, in Exeter, has been developed by GRAHAM on behalf of Devon County Council

Birmingham Post

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Schizophrenic cleared of murder sues over ‘failings in care’, appeal judges told

Alexander Lewis-Ranwell has sued G4S Health Services (UK), Devon & Cornwall Police, Devon Partnership NHS Trust and Devon County Council.

The Independent UK

North Devon coworking space Node Cowork expands with £2.1m funding

The business hub in Barnstaple has expanded its premises to meet high demand for flexible office space

Birmingham Post

Man filled 'dangerous' pothole himself after becoming fed up waiting - but is left stunned by council

Paul Jackson bought two bags of concrete to fill in the pothole outside his home last week

Daily Record

Council leaves man 'stunned' after he filled in 'dangerous' 20cm pothole himself

"The council/ highways are a joke."

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Vigilante spends an hour fixing giant pothole before council leaves him stunned

Paul Jackson used two bags of concrete to fill a pothole outside his home last week in Exeter, Devon - he said the pothole was 'dangerous' and was tired of reading about how it damaged residents' cars

Daily Mirror

South West secures share of £30m government fund to improve roads

Several projects UK-wide have received funding from the Department for Transport, as part of a three-year programme developed by the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT)

Birmingham Post

Seaweed farm to be established in Devon after securing funding

The company behind the project said the farm would bring new jobs and industry to Bideford

Birmingham Post

Disabled man faces homelessness after care home funding cut

'I know they do not have endless reserves of money, but I have to have care right now. I would be dead within six months otherwise'

Bristol Post

Somerset and Devon digital schemes land £2m cash boost

The Heart of the South West LEP is providing the funding for the programmes which are due to run until March 2025

Birmingham Post

Further help for South West farmers to adjust to changes in EU funding

A scheme to assist agricultural businesses in Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly has received a funding boost

Birmingham Post

Completion of Exeter's new Marsh Barton rail station just months away

Devon’s newest railway station at Marsh Barton, in Exeter, is taking shape as work continues at pace this summer.

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Devon and Cornwall given £1.8m for free skills training courses

Local authorities have secured funding to help support potentially thousands of people into work

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