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Newborns could get antibiotics at home, after pilot
NEWBORNS responding well to antibiotics could be allowed to leave hospital with their parents sooner under new guidelines piloted in the Westcountry.
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May 15, 2026
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Parcels of land handed over to town council
COUNCILLORS have clashed over the future of five parcels of land in Brixham.
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May 15, 2026
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Fan favourite Niskanen pens a heartfelt farewell to Grecians
IT is supposed to be that supporters shouldn't fall in love with a loan player, not those contracted to the club. Loanees come and go, but for fans of Exeter City, the departure of Finnish favourite Ilmari Niskanen after three years with the club is really tugging on the heart strings.
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May 15, 2026
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HONDA GONE THE EXTRA MILE...
XL750 TRANSALP'S NEW E-CLUTCH IS A WORK OF GENIUS, SAYS GEOFF HILL, AND PAIRED WITH 'LUSTY' ACCELERATION, IT HANDLES LIGHTLY
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May 15, 2026
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Sea the funny side
COMEDIAN JASON MANFORD TALKS TO TELLS LISA SALMON ABOUT FAMILY HOLIDAYS AS HE BRINGS HIS NATIONWIDE COMEDY CLUBS TO CRUISE SHIPS
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May 15, 2026
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Burnham and Streeting deal double blow to PM
ANDY Burnham has said he will ask for permission to stand for Labour in a by-election after an MP quit to make way for the Greater Manchester Mayor to return to Parliament to challenge Sir Keir Starmer.
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May 15, 2026
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Boho Rose opens in Porthtowan with help of start-up loan
A CORNWALL hairdresser and therapist has launched her own salon on the Duchy’s north coast, using a £25,000 start-up loan.
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May 14, 2026
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Tagg says Grecians are going back to their roots
EXETER City president Julian Tagg feels the club are going ‘back to its roots’ after a disastrous season on and off the pitch at St James Park.
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May 14, 2026
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Link road for planned housing scheme opens
NEW £47.5m road, connecting the A390 near Threemilestone to the Royal Cornwall Hospital at Treliske on the outskirts of Truro, has officially opened.
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May 14, 2026
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HEAVENLY ISLAND
On a boat taxi, MILO BOYD finds out why Enniskillen has been voted Ireland's most underrated town
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May 14, 2026
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Party rules mean ousting Starmer is harder than it looks
THE pressure on Keir Starmer is relentless - but any challenge won't play out like the prime ministerial topplings of the previous government.
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May 14, 2026
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Trump lands in Beijing for high-stakes Xi summit
US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for his hotly anticipated talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the Iran war, trade and US arms sales to Taiwan.
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May 14, 2026
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Killer's jail term appeal is dismissed
A DOORMAN who was jailed for life for murdering his estranged wife after months of stalking and harassing her has lost a bid to have his sentence reduced.
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May 14, 2026
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Cutting edge skills at show
THE Devon County Show has announced an addition to events for the show next week.
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May 14, 2026
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Saints call for swift resolution to spygate
SOUTHAMPTON face an anxious wait to learn whether the ‘Spygate’ scandal will cost them a place in the Championship play-off final - and could be without a key player if cleared to compete.
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May 14, 2026
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Accountancy firm acclaims B Corp status
AN Exeter-based accountancy firm has officially become a Certified B Corporation, joining a global community using business as a force for good.
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May 14, 2026
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Housebuilder Vistry shares down 11.5%
SHARES in leading housebuilder Vistry plummeted on yesterday's market opening, after it warned of a “significant” profit hit and said the Iran war is spiking building costs.
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May 14, 2026
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Motorsport events get to taste Jolly's
A CORNISH drinks company is raising its national and international profile with an agreement to supply beverages to two Porsche motorsport events.
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May 14, 2026
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Tree work led to court fines for five people
FIVE people including a tree surgeon have been fined after they admitted to damaging eight protected trees in North Devon, writes Bethia Wyborn.
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May 14, 2026
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Labour leadership infighting could be £12bn blow to Reeves
LABOUR'S political infighting could cost Chancellor Rachel Reeves up to £12bn, analysis by a Wall Street bank has suggested.
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May 14, 2026
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Roast dinner veg ‘grown with cocktail of pesticides’ – study
Campaigners argue more must be done to reduce reliance on chemicals in agriculture, reports Rebecca Speare-Cole
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May 14, 2026
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End of copper line casts rural users adrift
WE’VE been warned for some months that BT are going to cast us adrift, by cutting off the dangly copper wire that has long connected us to the outside world.
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May 14, 2026
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Guided life story service can help people tell their own stories
A CORNWALL entrepreneur has launched a guided life story service that helps people revisit, record and reflect on their lives in their own words before receiving a professionally printed hardback book.
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May 14, 2026
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Surveyors report SW house price dip
HOUSE prices came under increased pressure in April, with signs of a widening regional divide, according to surveyors.
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May 14, 2026
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Christmas Day looks poised for Dante delight
THE Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante Stakes takes centre stage at York today and Aidan O’Brien looks poised to strike gold with yet another Derby hopeful in the shape of Christmas Day.
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May 14, 2026
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Reform UK councillor suspended over posts
A REFORM UK councillor has been suspended from the party just days after winning a seat on Plymouth City Council.
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May 14, 2026
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Businesses in the running for ‘Rural Oscars’
THE Countryside Alliance has announced its South West England champions in its annual ‘Rural Oscars’.
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May 14, 2026
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Great South West says partnership is evolving
THE Great South West Partnership has confirmed plans to evolve its operating model from July 1, 2026, ensuring the region continues to speak with a strong, unified voice.
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May 14, 2026
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Prison reprimand over radon at jail
December 2023, and the prison was mothballed in 2024.
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May 14, 2026
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Princess Kate lands in Italy
THE Princess of Wales has arrived in Italy for her first major royal tour in more than three years to learn about an innovative approach to early years teaching for children.
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