Four arrested over 66 sites with graffiti
Heart transplant patient's anniversary fundraising walk
Flybe warns of no agreement on Europe flights after Brexit
Further Scillonian ferry delay after electrical fault
Firefighters help cow after milking parlour fall
Updates on Tuesday 31 July 2018
Some sunny spells on Tuesday morning, with just the chance of some thicker cloud giving the odd shower.
There will be some areas of cloud this afternoon and isolated light showers but with sunny periods too.
Maximum temperature: 17 to 21C (62 to 70F).
Councillors have unanimously backed plans for average speed cameras, external to be installed on the South Devon Highway – and are now demanding improved signage on the road approaching Torquay.
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Exeter is one of 15 National Police Air Service bases providing air support to England and Wales' 43 police forces.
Work is progressing on a section of the coast path in west Cornwall which was washed into the sea in storms earlier this year.
The path between Porthleven and Loe Bar is having to be diverted away from the coast over farmland.
Greg Cross is the National Trust ranger for the area and said it's been an expensive project but one that will be worthwhile...
Porthleven during the storms
At Penhallow, the A3075 is partially blocked at the Mithian turn-off due to an accident.
Oliver Day, nine, competed against town criers from Australia, Bermuda and Canada.
Read MoreA mother from Camborne with two wombs became pregnant in both wombs at the same time and gave birth to two babies in a one-in-500 million case, external.
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BBC Local Live
The Tuesday sailing of the Scillonian ferry between Penzance and the Isles of Scilly has been delayed while work is carried out to rectify an electrical fault.
Hundreds of passengers were delayed for three hours on the Isles of Scilly on Monday night after the Scillonian developed the fault.
Engineers were flown out to fix the problem while passengers were looked after by local businesses. The vessel later returned to Penzance.
Managers said: "Day trip passengers have been cancelled and staying passengers are currently being contacted."
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Traffic chaos hit Exeter’s new Ikea store over the weekend, leaving hundreds of shoppers furious.
Huge queues were seen outside the store as it struggled to deal with the demand, external.
At St Kew Highway, the A39 is blocked in both directions due to an overturned van near the petrol station.
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Health Correspondent, BBC Spotlight
A young woman has described her joy at being able to live independently after 15 years in hospital.
Louise Scanlon, who has learning disabilities and mental health problems, said she finally has the freedom to choose her clothes and go out when she wants.
It took two years of different bodies working closely together, under something called a transforming care programme, to arrange for Ms Scanlon to have a home in Plymouth.
She said: "I didn't think I would be coming to a house this beautiful."
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BBC Local Live
South West rail services have suffered some delays after a road vehicle crashed into a bridge in Dawlish Warren, affecting all trains between Exeter St Davids and Newton Abbot.
GWR said that all lines had reopened, external.
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BBC News Online
A cow has been helped to its feet after falling in a milking parlour.
Firefighters used a head collar, harness and lines along with a telehandler to rescue the cow.
The crew from Barnstaple, along with fire crews from South Molton were called to the farm in Queens Nympton on Monday at 19:15.
Flybe, whose headquarters is in Exeter, is warning that no agreement is in place for services to mainland Europe after Brexit.
With only eight months until Britain leaves the EU, airlines have no legal, commercial or political deals in place.
Flybe said it was already selling fares for next summer, with fingers crossed that common sense would prevail. But it warned there was no certainty.
Chief commercial officer Roy Kinnear said: "Customers are used to buying their flights in advance."
Chief commercial officer Roy Kinnear said he hoped common sense would prevail
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BBC Weather Forecaster
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The incident will affect all services on the South West main line through Devon and Cornwall.
Drivers on the M5 between Wellington and Tiverton are being urged to take care due to debris on the road.
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