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Exeter News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Exeter News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Daily 2-minute local news for Exeter, South West (United Kingdom): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.

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  • Exeter News Today — May 19, 2026

    Exeter News Today — May 19, 2026
    May 19 2026
    Exeter: Traffic chaos hit Devon after a police incident closed the M5 and a crash near Jack’s Patch garden centre, while a man was arrested for attacking shoppers in Torquay. The city also faces housing debates, with new home approvals in Exeter and a rejected plan in Ottery St Mary, plus a stranded group of international students near Thatcher Rock.
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    2 mins
  • Exeter News Today — May 18, 2026

    Exeter News Today — May 18, 2026
    May 18 2026
    Exeter's M5 motorway is closed near Exeter due to a police incident, causing rush hour delays, while Devon Reform launches an opposition team inspired by Nigel Farage. The English Riviera Airshow 2026 and Lakeside Athletic's Herald Cup victory mark key weekend events in the area.
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    1 min
  • Exeter News Today — May 17, 2026

    Exeter News Today — May 17, 2026
    May 17 2026
    Exeter's Local Wire update highlights safety concerns in Ilfracombe over drug crime and infrastructure failures, including a lorry crash into a repaired garden wall. The episode also covers new urban developments in Exeter and a community event at Paignton’s Parkfield, alongside tips for lawn care from gardening expert Tom Strowgler.
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    2 mins
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