Barnstaple12 Feb 2026AI camera spots driver cuddling dog on main roadAn AI camera on the A361 in Barnstaple caught a driver steering with one hand while holding a dog.12 Feb 20266 Feb 2026Petition for rail investment handed to ParliamentCampaigners want investment in the Tarka Line to stop passengers being "thrown into chaos".6 Feb 20263 Feb 2026Rail lines to stay closed 'until further notice'Engineers are working on repairs to the lines following Storm Chandra.3 Feb 202624 Jan 2026The street poet bringing people tears of joyNathan Rodney-Jones uses a vintage typewriter to craft bespoke verses on the street.24 Jan 202611 Jan 2026Council's public loos to be made stoma-friendlyNorth Devon Council says 11 of its accessible toilets will be upgraded with shelves and hooks.11 Jan 202619 Dec 2025Bigger and complex household debts concern charityChristians Against Poverty says it is seen average household debts in part of Devon rise by £4,000.19 Dec 202516 Dec 2025'Hero' honoured at Christmas tree festivalLisa Wilson is marking the 10th year since her son's death and the lives he saved as an organ donor.16 Dec 202530 Nov 2025Hospital's A&E asks for life-threatening cases onlyNHS staff say North Devon District Hospital in Barnstaple is "under extreme pressure".30 Nov 202521 Nov 2025Demolition of hospital housing blocks under wayThe North Devon District Hospital was given £22.7m for the redevelopment of its current facilities.21 Nov 2025...
