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Panoramic cameras installed at Minehead beach as part of Covid-safety scheme
The cameras are not for CCTV purposes. Instead, they will send periodic images of Minehead’s beachfront to an administrator to monitor congestion levels
Lewis Clarke
Lewis is a reporter based in Tiverton. If you have a story, get in touch with lewis.clarke@reachplc.com.
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SWT secures Future High Streets funding
The award of £13.9m from the Future High Streets Fund will be used for Active Travel links in Taunton town centre
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Remembrance bench dedicated in Vivary Park
It was dedicated following a small ceremony at the weekend to mark the anniversary of D-Day on 6 June
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Minehead e-scooter trial goes live
The DfT has stipulated that only the rental e-scooters involved in the trials can be used in public areas
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Exmouth and Exeter launch a Wave of Hope to send a message to G7 world leaders
Exmouth & Lympstone Christian Aid Group and South Street Baptist Church, Exeter, both launched their waves, formed from hands made by church members
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Drone footage reveals social secrets of killer whales
The findings show that killer whales spend more time interacting with certain individuals in their pod, and tend to favour those of the same sex and similar age
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Simon Jupp MP shows support for Devon cider
Worse still, was the fear that without support, decades old cider apple orchards may vanish from the countryside
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Wales & West Utilities launches recruitment drive across south west
The 40 roles will be based at operational hubs across the area
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Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service joins forces with Aster Group to promote home safety
Technology enabled care provider Connected Living helps people to continue to live confidently at home with its range of technology, including emergency call pendants and fall detectors
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300 businesses put their best foot forward to welcome visitors to the Coast Path as restrictions lift
The South West Coast Path Association (SWCPA), the charity that champions, protects and cares for the Coast Path, created the new Way Makers program with the aim of supporting local businesses in their recovery from the pandemic
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Government’s new England Peat Action Plan underlines need to restore Dartmoor's peatlands
RSPB, Devon Wildlife Trust, Woodland Trust, National Trust and Dartmoor Preservation Association say that the plan gives renewed encouragement to ambitious plans to restore Dartmoor's precious peatlands
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Housing association’s gift to support digital access for Crediton community
LiveWest has donated over 300 laptops to schools across the South West to help close the digital divide created by lockdown