Mid-Devon Advertiser

WATCH: Bovey Tracey AFC manager Ben Gerring reacts to 3-2 win over Brixham AFC

Jamie Rooke — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:56:51 GMT

THE Mid-Devon Advertiser’s post-match interview with Bovey Tracey AFC Ben Gerring after his side held on to defeat Brixham AFC 3-2 in the FA Vase second round proper on Saturday, October 31.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham: ‘Local journalism is vital to holding power to account’

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:18:49 GMT

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has hailed local journalism as a vital part of the country's democracy, praising reporters who hold those in power to account and give communities a voice.

Albion maintain their perfect start to season

Mark Stevens — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:01:35 GMT

Ryan Lamb’s side continue to lead the way at the top of National League One

Long-awaited Shaldon wall repairs move closer

Ethan Heppell — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:42:58 GMT

ADVANCE works to prepare for the rebuilding of a collapsed retaining wall in Shaldon are due to start next week.

'Light at the end of the tunnel': Fungus could help tackle future bluetongue outbreaks

Bradley Gerrard — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:41:46 GMT

A FUNDING bid is being put together to secure cash to develop a fungus that could help battle a future bluetongue outbreak as the virus blights the county.

Exeter winger helps Red Roses get back on track

Mark Stevens — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:40:35 GMT

Claudia Moloney-MacDonald was named player of the match in New Jersey

All Whites women romp to third consecutive victory

Jamie Rooke — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:24 GMT

Cleverley encouraged by Argyle's display against Reading

Mark Stevens — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 10:34:56 GMT

The Pilgrims boss was encouraged by the way his players matched one of League One’s leading sides

Baxter challenges Chiefs to rediscover their accuracy

Mark Stevens — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:32:52 GMT

Director of rugby was left questioning his side’s decision-making and defensive discipline after Harlequins fought back to claim a 31-28 victory

This might impress us much

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:01:42 GMT

Let’s go girls - Devon gig for Shania Twain next summer

Police probe rare ant nest heist

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:14:27 GMT

Thieves have struck at the last stronghold of England’s rarest ant species a conservation charity has announced today.

Newton Abbot weather: partly cloudy Monday with little chance of rain and a high of 11°C

Article generated by AI — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:42:31 GMT

Clouds and sun share the sky across Newton Abbot and the surrounding area today. It's a crisp start to the week, with temperatures near 8°C in the morning, but it will feel more like 10°C by the afternoon. The breeze picks up through the day, with blustery gusts possible, especially in the afternoon.

Town council raises no objection to new BT hub

Ethan Heppell — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:00:29 GMT

NEWTON Abbot Town Council has raised no objection to plans for a new BT Street Hub designed to improve digital connectivity and provide free public Wi-Fi.

Lights, camera, action for Chagford

Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:00:21 GMT

Visitors came from across Devon and as far afield as Canada, Australia, Belgium and Ireland to help a moorland town celebrate its annual homage to the big screen.

Telephone box set for life-saving new role

Ethan Heppell — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT

CHAGFORD’S defunct red telephone box could soon help save lives rather than connect calls, after consent was granted for it to house a defibrillator.

WATCH: All Whites women vs Kingsbridge photography. Sunday, November 1

Jamie Rooke — Sun, 01 Nov 2026 19:21:27 GMT

PHOTOGRAPHY from Newton Abbot RFC womens’ emphatic 64-10 victory over Kingsbridge at Rackerhayes on Sunday, November 11.

WATCH: Bovey Tracey AFC vs Brixham AFC photography. Saturday, October 31

Jamie Rooke — Sun, 01 Nov 2026 14:02:45 GMT

PHOTOGRAPHY from the FA Vase second round proper as Bovey Tracey AFC beat Brixham AFC 3-2 at the Western Counties Roofing Ground on Saturday, October 31.