From Surfers Against Sewage: Pollution Alert: Storm sewage has been discharged from a sewer overflow in this location within the past 48 hours. Westward Ho! is a long, sandy […]

From Devon & Cornwall Police: On Tuesday 13 August officers from Devon and Cornwall Police, supported by partner agencies, searched a property in South Devon. Local officers searched a number […]

From Torridge Council: Officers and Councillors from Torridge District Council  will once again be attending the Holsworthy & Stratton Agricultural Show to meet with the public, with a focus on […]

South West Water has offered to pay £350,000 to the Westcountry Rivers Trust to help a Devon river recover from serious pollution that wiped out the local fish population. The […]

Devon County Council is asking road users to travel with care this weekend, as strong winds and heavy rain are forecast. Rain on Thursday night, leading to thundery showers in […]

A new campaign has been launched to encourage landowners with ash trees on their property to inspect them for Ash dieback. Devon County Council’s “My tree, my responsibility” campaign, supported […]

Wouldn’t it be amazing if this system had a wider application where water run-off from farmland can impact water quality? In the Dean Burn and the surrounding area, including Potters […]

Researchers from the University of Exeter and the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) placed 460 artificial nests on typical farmland in Warwickshire to study predator behaviour. They found magpies […]

The Landmark Trust has announced seabird success on Lundy Island after eradicating rats on the island, which were predators of eggs and chicks. The rats would come in unwittingly from […]

Following the first event at the new Resurgence Centre last week, an interesting talk on the North Devon biosphere by Andy Bell, I was invited to tour the new building. […]