East Devon news on Friday, October 23, 2026

In East Devon on Friday, October 23, 2026: Heavy rain and wind today; landlord rental law changes ahead. Also: Car demolished a monument in a market town collision recently; Exmouth seafront café talks continue months after planning approval was granted. Weather: Heavy rain expected with winds up to 63 km/h and temperatures around 9–13°C; stay dry today.

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Car demolished a monument in a market town collision recently.Exmouth Journal · Oct 22, 3:12 PM
Exmouth seafront café talks continue months after planning approval was granted.Exmouth Journal · Oct 22, 5:30 AM
East Devon landlords invited to learning event about major new renting law changes.East Devon District Council · Oct 21, 5:18 PM

News & local government

Kate visited a children's hospice recently to hear about the power of music.Exmouth Journal · Oct 22, 2:02 PM
Farmer warns that low reservoir levels raise threat of Devon water restrictions.Exmouth Journal · Oct 21, 8:33 AM
Devon MPs united behind £4.9m plea to secure air ambulance's new home.Exmouth Journal · Oct 21, 9:15 AM

Events & going out

Sidmouth minibus driver performs as 'Keef Ripoff' at Rolling Stones tribute show.Sidmouth Herald · Oct 22, 5:00 AM
Free Devon workshops teach children how to keep pets calm during Halloween.Exmouth Journal · Oct 22, 5:00 AM

Health & care

Summer beach water tests showed rainfall impact on Devon swimmer safety.Exmouth Journal · Oct 21, 6:00 AM
Drug and alcohol treatment numbers rose 40 per cent as more residents get help.Exmouth Journal · Oct 21, 5:10 AM

Sports

Exmouth Harriers runner finished first woman and third overall in a France race.Exmouth Journal · Oct 21, 5:00 AM

Community & volunteering

Honiton charity urgently seeks volunteers to help speed up patient care.East Devon News · Oct 21, 2:35 PM
Exmouth charity unveiled a colourful mosaic on its wall.Exmouth Journal · Oct 21, 7:00 AM

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