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Undated handout photo issued by South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA) of glow-worm larvae which have been reintroduced to South Downs National Park. Glow-worms have been introduced to a new site to benefit from dark skies.

Glow-worms to be reintroduced to Hampshire

The scene in Sourton Down, near Okehampton in Devon, where a Royal Navy helicopter crashed in a field just before 4am today. Picture date: Wednesday June 3, 2026.

Three people killed after Royal Navy helicopter crashes into field

The scene in Sourton Down, near Okehampton in Devon, where a Royal Navy helicopter crashed in a field just before 4am today. Picture date: Wednesday June 3, 2026.

Three people killed after Royal Navy helicopter crashes into field

Four Royal Marines have been locked up after they pummelled a recruit when they saw him 'annoying' a woman at a bar.

Four Royal Marines punished after attacking man 'annoying' woman

Bulent had just opened his pizza shop when he was surprised with the news

From pepperoni to property owner: pizza boss wins a £695k home for 95p

Flapjackery is recalling Mince Pie Crumble Flapjack products because they contain almonds, which are not mentioned on the label

'Do not eat': Urgent warning issued over three Christmas food products

The four-bedroomed house has an open plan layout and an amazing master suite

See inside this £695,000 dream home you can win for 95p

Mammoth 180 mile cycle to Devon to raise money for children's hospice

Steven Rawlinson, 43, of Torbay, is wanted by police for failing to comply with a court order.

Police hunt wanted Devon man who has links to Portsmouth

Jane Richards, reading her father's sermon.

Poignant 1945 VE Day sermon discovered in drawer after 80 years

Man proposing to his girlfriend

Touching wedding proposals: Man pops question at Steps concert

Parkdean Resorts is offering half price deals on its sites, like near Trecco Bay in Wales seen here

Huge 50% off holiday sale with Cornwall and Devon breaks from £79

Ross Shaddick from Plymouth, Devon, with his Christmas lights which have finally gone out after 54 years.

My Woolworths fairy lights have FINALLY blown after 54 years of use

Lizard Point in Cornwall is one of hundreds of £79 holiday resorts on offer in the Parkdean Resorts Black Friday sale

Family beach holidays now start at £79 thanks to a Black Friday sale

Goslings Black Seal Rum from Bermuda

Special rum Black Friday deals that bring taste of Caribbean alive
List of standout rum Black Friday deals on offer ahead of Christmas
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Merlin Mk4 helicopters from 846 Naval Air Squadron arrive at the camp in Devon ahead of the gruelling exercise.

Gruelling front-line exercise preps pilots for front-line - pictures

Dozens of birdwatchers flock to a quiet cul-de-sac in Shelf, near Halifax, after a rare bird was sighted perched on a garden washing line.

Watch: Crowds gather to see rare bird last seen in UK ten years ago

Rare pink baby pigeon hand-reared using a unique technique at Paignton Zoo in Devon.

Watch: Rare pink baby pigeon hand-reared using unique technique at zoo

Tom and Carol Steenson - Omaze Million Pound House Draw winners at their new £2m home in Devon.

I nearly lost out on £2M home because I fancied a pint down the pub

Mason Gee, 3, worried about his father Stephen Gee, 30, walking on a glass walkway

Toddler attempts to 'save' dad from glass floor at Blackpool Tower

Research of 2,000 adults who celebrate Christmas found 36 per cent intend to gift in secret over the festive period.

Giant chalk drawings of Santa have appeared on UK hillsides

The Devon house has its own heated pool and gorgeous views

Omaze Devon House: Time is running out to for a chance of winning

Navy veteran Brian Howlett, 88 - who worked in Portsmouth where he met his wife Janet - said he loved his house so much he bought it twice.

'I loved my family house so much I bought it twice'

The £2m Devon home up for grabs in the Omaze House Prize Draw

Omaze Devon House: Here's what you need to know

Residents Ian Hunter (L) and Thomas Dunn (R) standing in their hallway next to a vase of flowers.

Watch: Police called to row at retirement block over vase of flowers

The ensemble from The Cat and The Canary. Picture by Manuel Harlan

Review | The Cat and The Canary: "Does this adaptation work? Yes and no..."
The Summer season waxes to an end at the Festival Theatre in Chichester with their The Cat and the Canary, produced in cahoots with Told By An Idiot.
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Omaze launches latest prize draw with luxurious house in Devon worth over £2 million + £250k

Omaze prize draw: Video tour inside luxurious £2m mansion in Devon

The Rev Adam Tams

Faith in the community: Join us for cream tea - however you like your scones!

Man’s homemade rooftop garden ordered demolition by council.

Watch: Man’s homemade rooftop garden ordered demolition by council

Jay Whitfield, 37, with her seven-year-old son.

Watch: Mum says her kids spend up to 10 hours a day on screens

HMS Raleigh - one of the new workboats set to be serviced by UK Docks.

Royal Navy’s new fleet of workboats to be serviced by UK Docks in Gosport and Cr...

Ember Smith and Steph Gabbadon live in tiny homes in an off-grid community.

Watch: Off-grid community couple “wouldn't live any other way”

The new high speed boat, named ‘Defender’, offers significantly advanced protection and tactical capability, which means the force is able to deal with threats at sea, even in severe weather conditions. It is fully equipped for prolonged sea searches and allows officers to board vessels of all sizes.

New 'tactical' high speed police boat financed to offer 'protection'

Fire rages through crane on A road as smoke billows into air.

Watch: Fire rages through crane on A road as smoke billows into air

Alicia Tunnicliffe, 23, and daughter, Milani, five, on their travels in Asia.

Watch: Mum quits job to backpack around Asia with her five-year-old

Maciej Bober lives in his Fiat 500 full-time and says he's "happier than ever".

Watch: Man who lives in Fiat 500 says he’s “happier than ever”

Ollie Watkins celebrates his 90th minute equaliser for Exeter against Pompey in March 2016, his first ever league goal. Picture: Joe Pepler

From a "horrible" last-minute leveller against Pompey to a national hero

Stephen Parsons, 71, who claimed he killed his wife as part of a suicide pact has been jailed after being found guilty of her murder.

My wife begged me to kill her: Shocking video of murder 'confession'

13 surprising things I learned during my first year living in Portsmouth

Here are 9 things that I will miss about Portsmouth - and 2 things that I won't.

9 things that I will miss about Portsmouth - and 2 that I won’t

Shop worker Tracey Way, 61, pours Inch's Cider down the drain.

Watch: Shop pours cider down drain in protest over ‘stolen’ name

Man walking UK coastline with his dog after being stabbed.

Watch: Man walking UK coastline with his dog after being stabbed

CCTV shows the moment a shopper staged a fake accident in a supermarket to try and claim thousands of pounds in injury compensation from Iceland.

Watch: Fraudster fakes accident to claim compo...but is caught on CCTV

The fire at Poltimore House broke out just after 1am on April 9.

Video shows fire raging through historic UK country house

Phil Beer and Steve Knightley are Show of Hands

Review | Show of Hands Full Circle farewell tour at New Theatre Royal

Cocker Spaniel Rupert jumping everytime he's on a walk.

Watch this adorable dog who bounces like a bunny during walks

The wallaby pictured on the main road in Devon. A startled motorist has captured footage of a wallaby bouncing along a main road - in the UK. The video was sent to documentary filmmaker and wildlife researcher Tim Whittard who investigates reports of out-of-place animals.

Moment motorist left stunned as wallaby hops across UK road

The Big Eat food festival last year.

Huge street food festival, The Big Eat, will return to Hampshire this spring

Lucas Slim-Fitzpatrick has been jailed after he was caught dragging his XL bully behind his electric scooter. (Credit: SWNS)

Man jailed for dragging XL bully behind electric scooter

M27 storm warning

Storm Ciarán: M27 drivers warned as Storm Ciarán prepares to batter motorway

Airport to reopen after terminal flooded in thunderstorm

Man in his 40s dies at Britain’s biggest outdoor waterpark

Massive Asian Hornet nest discovered in derelict house - prompting fresh warnings

Asian hornet nest found in derelict UK house - sparking fresh warnings

‘Most selfless’ man died when motorbike collided with tractor