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🔴 Dramatic away defeat for Exeter City. Matt Taylor says he is 'pleased with their performance' despite not coming home with the three points. Click the link for the full interview: bbc.in/4BGRKv2
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⚽ Plymouth Argyle can't get past a draw at home to Reading. Listen to Argyle's head coach Tom Cleverley here: bbc.in/4A4WbOC
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Concern potential housing site is home to rare bat bbc.in/4A4YpNV
Concern potential housing site in Exmouth is home to rare bat

Concern potential housing site in Exmouth is home to rare bat

Campaigners want council bosses to reconsider including the land in a draft local plan.

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City centre maple tree felling plan to be reviewed bbc.in/3Wgx9xl
Plymouth city centre maple tree felling plan to be reviewed

Plymouth city centre maple tree felling plan to be reviewed

Campaigners ask council to look at alternative options for the mature tree.

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Are the autumns we remember disappearing? bbc.in/48orRT5
Are the autumns we remember disappearing?

Are the autumns we remember disappearing?

As autumn colours emerge more slowly, experts say changing weather conditions are having an impact.

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Properties adapting to changing nature of storms bbc.in/4BCF0VU
Properties adapting to changing nature of storms in South West

Properties adapting to changing nature of storms in South West

The first named storms of the season - Austen and Boelo - caused widespread disruption in the UK.

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Magical sleuths battled with law over witch claims bbc.in/4ApScfN
Magical sleuths battled with law over witchcraft claims

Magical sleuths battled with law over witchcraft claims

A historian says service magicians were like the Magnum PI or Miss Marple of their day.

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Largest woodland bat survey a 'nice story of AI for good' bbc.in/4e484f5
AI makes Britain's largest woodland bat survey possible, scientists say

AI makes Britain's largest woodland bat survey possible, scientists say

Some of Britain's rarest and most threatened bats have been recorded in the south-west of England.

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How close are we to running out of water? bbc.in/4ibGIGm
Severe drought: How close are we to running out of water?

Severe drought: How close are we to running out of water?

Reservoir levels have risen slightly after two storms brought heavy rain, but concerns remain.

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Murder charge dropped after non-suspicious death bbc.in/4BygbdL
Murder charge dropped after non-suspicious death

Murder charge dropped after non-suspicious death

A man in his 50s from Torquay was initially arrested on suspicion of murder.

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Wettest week for two years after named storms bbc.in/4A26bbf
Wettest week for two years during named storms

Wettest week for two years during named storms

Storms Austen and Boelo brought the most amount of rain in a week since October 2024.

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Lib Dems and Reform UK in war of words over alleged shove bbc.in/4stqxaO
Lib Dems and Reform in war of words over alleged shove

Lib Dems and Reform in war of words over alleged shove

The Lib Dems claim Farage "attempted to shove" their South Devon MP but a Reform source accuses the party of "lying".

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The South West reacts to Budget announcements bbc.in/4ifiLhu
The South West reacts to Budget announcements

The South West reacts to Budget announcements

Tourism and business leaders have been reacting to John Healey's first Budget as chancellor.

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Controversial plans for Devon councils withdrawn bbc.in/3WhkhqC
Controversial plans for Devon councils withdrawn by government

Controversial plans for Devon councils withdrawn by government

Devon is expected to have a new set of proposals for its local authorities by early next year.

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Exeter ready for 'outstanding' Salford - Taylor bbc.in/4iLey53
Exeter ready for 'outstanding' Salford, says manager Matt Taylor

Exeter ready for 'outstanding' Salford, says manager Matt Taylor

The Grecians head to the North West to face a side six points clear at the top of League Two.

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South West Water given lowest environmental rating bbc.in/4By2KKU
South West Water given lowest environmental rating

South West Water given lowest environmental rating

The water firm is performing "significantly below target" for pollution by the Environment Agency.

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Plymouth Parkway sell out FA Cup first round tie bbc.in/4zlWepk
Plymouth Parkway sell out FA Cup first round tie against Berkhamsted

Plymouth Parkway sell out FA Cup first round tie against Berkhamsted

Plymouth Parkway will welcome seventh-tier rivals Berkhamsted to Bolitho Park on 9 November.

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Woman saved by CPR has "another chance at life" bbc.in/4ipuo3Y
Cornwall woman saved by quick CPR encourages others to learn

Cornwall woman saved by quick CPR encourages others to learn

South West Ambulance Service says immediate action is vital for better patient outcomes.

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Police adopting protocol to find missing veterans bbc.in/4Bz0AuD
Devon and Cornwall Police adopt protocol to find missing veterans

Devon and Cornwall Police adopt protocol to find missing veterans

Veterans and service personnel can self-refer to the protocol, or friends and family members can.

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Best of north Devon showcased by young filmmakers bbc.in/4su2pF3
Best of north Devon showcased by young filmmakers in competition

Best of north Devon showcased by young filmmakers in competition

Judging of entries is underway with the announcement of a winner due on Monday 2 November.

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