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Calls for MPs to focus on Clean Water Bill bbc.in/4z0jkkp

Campaigners in Exmouth call for MPs to focus on Clean Water Bill

Surfers Against Sewage say in 2025 Exmouth's sea was affected by sewage pollution for 111 days.

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Project to help tourism sector benefit from AI bbc.in/4dUog2r

Project aims to boost AI across tourism sector in South West

The University of Plymouth says students and graduates will work with the tourism sector.

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Cleverley happy as Argyle adapt to tactical change bbc.in/4spVrRw

Tom Cleverley: Plymouth boss happy as side adapts to tactical change

Plymouth Argyle boss Tom Cleverley says his side's 3-2 win at Cambridge United shows they can adapt to a different system.

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Firms 'holding back' on new jobs ahead of Budget bbc.in/4z845GG

Firms in Devon 'holding back' on new jobs ahead of Budget

Some businesses say they want to see employment costs come down in the October Budget.

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Sisters buy 5 'lighthouses' to remember loved ones bbc.in/4z9CKUw

Sisters buy five model lighthouses to remember loved ones

Family spends almost £14,000 on lighthouses saying it is the perfect way to support hospice charity.

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Stranger to row Atlantic with crew in ocean dash bbc.in/3W8iTGL

Cornish gig rowers to tackle transatlantic row with stranger

The Sea Change Atlantic crew turned to social media after their fourth and final team member had to withdraw.

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@BBCDevonOct 24

⚽Plymouth Argyle are back in the wins! The Pilgrims won a five goal thriller 3-2 at Cambridge United to move back to within a point of the automatic promotion spots. Listen to the Argyle head coach's thoughts here: bbc.in/4so77El

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Murder charge after body found in wheelie bin bbc.in/4yDTMJm

Plymouth murder charge after body found in wheelie bin

Police say Mohamed Abotaka, 36, is charged with the murder of 52-year-old Ali Barzai.

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@BBCDevonOct 24

⬆️Exeter City are moving on up League Two! The Grecians beat Fleetwood 2-1 at St James Park to remain unbeaten at home this season and secure their fourth win in five games. 🎧Listen to manager Matt Taylor’s thoughts here: bbc.in/4smdLLl

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Exeter City 2-1 Fleetwood Town bbc.in/4ico1AZ

Exeter City 2-1 Fleetwood Town - Woodhouse strike seals win for Grecians

Luca Woodhouse's sublime strike continues an excellent October for Exeter as they beat Fleetwood at a sodden St James Park.

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@BBCDevonOct 24

Ball proud as Torquay held to late draw by Maidstone bbc.in/48depRR

Torquay United draw 1-1 with Maidstone United

Torquay United manager Jimmy Ball says he is proud of his side's efforts as they drew 1-1 with National League South leaders Maidstone United.

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@BBCDevonOct 24

Cambridge United 2-3 Plymouth Argyle bbc.in/4dXTKVl

Cambridge United 2-3 Plymouth Argyle - Pilgrims secure away victory

Cambridge United suffer only their second league defeat of the season as Plymouth win an exciting game at the Cledara Abbey Stadium.

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Thousands without power as rain and wind continues bbc.in/3WJbBcG

Thousands without power as South West stormy weather continues

A heavy rain warning is in place until 23:00, as a cafe welcomes people with no power.

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@BBCDevonOct 24

Baby loss mural remembers 157 babies and families bbc.in/3TTSN9V

Devon charity unveils baby loss memorial in memory of 157 babies

The memorial at the Luna's Fund's Plymouth offices was unveiled as part of Baby Loss Awareness Week.

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@BBCDevonOct 24

Should we switch time zones for lighter evenings? bbc.in/47yrRj9

Should we switch time zones for lighter evenings?

A move to Central European Time (CET) would mean lighter evenings and darker mornings.

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@BBCDevonOct 24

Surgeons warn of injury risk when carving pumpkins bbc.in/4zSco9H

Surgeons warn of pumpkin carving danger as hand injuries surge

The Exeter Hand Unit says they see a rise in hand-related injuries as a result of pumpkin carving.

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@BBCDevonOct 23

First storm of season brings day of disruption bbc.in/48dLxJe

Storm Austen: First storm of season brings day of disruption

Thousands of homes are left without power while schools closed as Storm Austen hit.

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@BBCDevonOct 23

Striker Dennis leaves Torquay United bbc.in/4zQimYE

Louis Dennis: Torquay United striker leaves club

Torquay United striker Louis Dennis leaves the National League South club.

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@BBCDevonOct 23

Record-breaker rewarded with whisky from the King bbc.in/4yYN7um

Record adventurer rewarded with whisky from the King

Dave 'Dinger' Bell set off from the west coast of Peru on 9 November last year.

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@BBCDevonOct 23

Scully hopes to stay at Exeter for 'many more years' bbc.in/4smRkpk

Anthony Scully: Exeter City forward hopes to stay for 'many more years'

Anthony Scully hopes he can extend his stay at Exeter City after his impressive start to life at the League Two club.

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