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One of the UK’s fastest growing pantomime companies has joined forces with Exmouth Pavilion to bring the biggest pantomime the venue has had to date.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will run at the theatre from 26 December until Saturday 3 January and will star Eastenders actress Melissa Suffield and CBBC star Lucinda Rhodes.

Melissa, who is known to millions as Lucy Beale will be playing Snow White.

The Eastenders star said: “I’m thoroughly looking forward to playing Snow White in Exmouth.

“It’s a great family show and Christmas just wouldn’t be Christmas...

An Exeter-based charity is opening its beautiful urban wildlife garden for a special summer event.

As the weather gets warmer and the evenings longer, many of us will be out in the garden enjoying the sun. Wildlife in the garden provides the gentle background buzz and tweets that are the sound of summer.

Devon Wildlife Trust is encouraging everyone to help their garden friends this summer and will be showing visitors around its very own urban wildlife garden on Saturday 12 July from 10am until 1pm. The event is part of a series of Our Garden Wildlife events being held...

British Transport Police detectives are appealing for witnesses and information following an incident which allegedly took place at Digby and Sowton Station on Tuesday 1 July.

When the 11.26pm service to Exeter arrived at Digby and Sowton station, a disturbance broke out which saw train staff threatened and passenger assaulted by two men who had got on the train at the station.

Two male youths are also reported to have fled from the station after telling another passenger that they had been threatened by two men at the station.

Two men, aged 21 and 22, were arrested...

Police are appealing for the public’s help in identifying a man after a number of vehicles were damaged in Rock Road, Chudleigh.

Six scrap vehicles were spray painted and their windows were smashed with a claw hammer at around 4.30pm on Monday 16 June.

Officers would like to speak to the man (pictured) in connection with the incident. He is described as in his early 20s, around 6ft tall and was wearing a white t-shirt.

Police are also keen to trace a woman who was seen with the man in the area at the time.

She is believed to be aged between 19 and 21, around...