DevonAir Radio

Local radio promoting events & life across East Devon/Exeter & Torbay with local voices broadcasting LIVE everyday. Regular traffic news.

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The Royal Navy has confirmed the identities of the three service personnel who tragically lost their lives during a helicopter training exercise on 3 June. https://t.co/ilcDQfFPVo

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The grants offer up to £350 per project from a total citywide budget of £39,000. Each ward has £3,000 available to support local community initiatives until April 2027 https://t.co/erdLmlmqDl

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Donna Manson, Chief Executive of Devon County Council, visited Isca Academy in Exeter to meet students and staff. Guided by student leaders, she toured the school and spoke with Year 11 pupils about their studies and exam preparations. https://t.co/w9acffaY6C

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The Red Arrows will swoop over Torbay at the weekend flying just seven of their trademark scarlet Hawk aircraft instead of the traditional ‘Diamond Nine’ in an effort to preserve their ageing machinery. https://t.co/Z8uUSjEtOk

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Footballers from across Exeter’s diverse range of communities will come together next month for an annual five-a-side tournament in support of ‘Kick Racism Out of Football’. https://t.co/7wRdSg9d4L

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The UK Health Security Agency has raised its South West heat-health alert from yellow to amber, warning high temperatures pose a greater risk to vulnerable people and urging health and social care services to prepare as conditions continue to heat up. https://t.co/MqYsc7rcWr

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The Teignbridge Local Plan 2020-2040 has been formally adopted by councillors at Teignbridge District Council’s annual meeting. The plan sets out planning policy and allocates land for development across Teignbridge, outside Dartmoor National Park. https://t.co/2LEWQfwVWn

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Sidmouth College’s Student Council welcomed local MP Richard Foord for a Q&A session. The Liberal Democrat MP for Honiton & Sidmouth spent an hour discussing issues affecting young people & the wider community. https://t.co/VQdnLjL670

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Last week, Devon & Cornwall Police supported national ‘Sceptre’ knife awareness campaign, engaging with knife retailers to check knives are not being sold illegally and with the public around the risks of carrying knives. https://t.co/Q7DY7nz33K

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Cllr Gemma Rolstone has become Exeter’s new Lord Mayor, with Cllr Lucy Haigh appointed Deputy Lord Mayor. During her year in office, Cllr Rolstone will raise funds for Baby Bank Network Exeter, supporting families facing financial and emotional hardship https://t.co/f3CMGOYiaT

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The English Riviera Airshow returns to Paignton seafront this weekend (Friday 29, Saturday 30 & Sunday 31 May), with tens of thousands of visitors expected to flock to Torbay for one of the region’s most spectacular weekends of the year. https://t.co/Ms6hrbEnUc

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“Ofsted says Devon County Council is making progress in improving children’s services. Inspectors praised major service changes and the appointment of more permanent leaders and managers, bringing greater workforce stability.” https://t.co/2Zb58WHpzp

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Year 6 pupil Polly from Exwick Heights Primary School raised £768 for Devon Wildlife Trust by completing her first triathlon. An Earth Councillor at the school, she took on a swim, cycle and run challenge, more than doubling her fundraising target. https://t.co/J4Yd6Mo2ue

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The battle lines around a possible monster site that could accommodate up to 700 homes in Exmouth are emerging as objectors believe early proposals are in “direct conflict” with policies. https://t.co/2NYCbbveQO

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A new talking 570-litre capacity compacting bin has been installed in a layby near Upottery, and will be monitored as a trial, with the aim of rolling out further bins in the future. https://t.co/q70cTQpLlU

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A deeply heartfelt celebration took place on Tuesday 19th May at Rowcroft Hospice, as Keiandra Foote and Jeff Coombs were married surrounded by close family, friends and the hospice team who helped make the day possible. https://t.co/S23V1GADuw

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It’s 10 years since Devon County Council rolled out its community road warden scheme across the county, and to mark the milestone, councillors have issued a rallying cry for new recruits to come forward. https://t.co/GBCQkhKDbZ

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Police drones were launched over Teignmouth during an operation to deter anti-social behaviour following reports of nuisance incidents on the water and near the quayside.  https://t.co/vytKkQipZh

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Updated designs for the proposed Cranbrook Leisure and Wellbeing Centre are now available. Residents can explore the latest proposals, see how feedback from the recent public survey shaped the plans, and share their views. https://t.co/e6a910JOys

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An Exeter fraudster has been jailed for six & a half years for swindled four victims out of more than half a million pounds of savings, pensions and inheritance – most of which he spent on gambling. https://t.co/tQTvEoXipG