Episodes

  • Exeter: Emergency M5 access blocked by fly-tipped rubbish in Exeter area | June 12

    Exeter: Emergency M5 access blocked by fly-tipped rubbish in Exeter area | June 12
    Jun 12 2026
    Exeter's M5 emergency access route was blocked by fly-tipped rubbish, costing £4,500 to clear, while a lorry crash near the city left three hospitalized. A Devon pre-school closure followed an investigation into an ex-employee, raising concerns about early education safeguarding.
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    1 min
  • Exeter: Rapist at large after jail release error sparks manhunt in Exeter | June 11

    Exeter: Rapist at large after jail release error sparks manhunt in Exeter | June 11
    Jun 11 2026
    Exeter's Local Wire update covers a convicted rapist's mistaken release, a fire in Kingsteignton, and a suspected grenade at Newton Abbot's recycling center. The episode also highlights the city's property market shift and preparations for Devon's largest summer event.
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    2 mins
  • Exeter: Exeter traffic chaos after crash closes key road | June 10

    Exeter: Exeter traffic chaos after crash closes key road | June 10
    Jun 10 2026
    Exeter: Rydon Lane is fully reopened after a serious crash, with authorities warning drivers to remain cautious. A critical health alert warns pet owners about ibuprofen and paracetamol toxicity in dogs and cats, while a Devon MP pushes for stricter measures following a past parasite outbreak.
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    1 min
  • Exeter: National watchdog joins fight over Brixham green field plans | June 09

    Exeter: National watchdog joins fight over Brixham green field plans | June 09
    Jun 9 2026
    Exeter's Local Wire covers opposition to a Brixham green field development, a fatal biker-deer collision, and a trial for a petrol station fatality. The episode also highlights new affordable housing in a coastal village and a police dog's role in recovering a drunk crash survivor.
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    1 min
  • Exeter: Exeter honors Royal Navy crew lost in helicopter crash | June 08

    Exeter: Exeter honors Royal Navy crew lost in helicopter crash | June 08
    Jun 8 2026
    Exeter officials announced support for a four-day workweek policy and approved a revised police station housing plan, while a beloved takeaway closed permanently, sparking mixed reactions among locals. A memorial honored three Royal Navy crew members killed in a helicopter crash, underscoring Exeter's strong military ties.
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    1 min
  • Exeter: Smokey Joe: Legend of Telegraph Hill | June 07

    Exeter: Smokey Joe: Legend of Telegraph Hill | June 07
    Jun 7 2026
    Exeter's latest Local Wire update covers the *Antiques Roadshow* at Dartington Estate, Smokey Joe's legacy on Telegraph Hill, and a man with a "Jodie" tattoo wanted by police. The episode also highlights a 116mph speeding incident, a homeless man's recovery, and a safeguarding row at the Exeter library.
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    1 min
  • Exeter: Exeter's iconic beach walkway may stay closed all summer due to safety concer... | June 06

    Exeter: Exeter's iconic beach walkway may stay closed all summer due to safety concer... | June 06
    Jun 6 2026
    Exeter's Millennium Walkway may stay closed this summer due to safety concerns, while Torbay Pride organizers seek community support after reports of online hate and physical abuse. Volunteers in Devon and Cornwall are recognized for their role in supporting detainees, and Exeter will host a literary event at Exeter Quay.
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    1 min
  • Exeter: Royal Navy helicopter crash victims named as families pay tribute | June 05

    Exeter: Royal Navy helicopter crash victims named as families pay tribute | June 05
    Jun 5 2026
    Exeter's Local Wire covers a Royal Navy helicopter crash in Exeter, the identity of victims revealed, and a double pub attack in Newton Abbot involving Aiden Seal. City planners also face backlash over reduced affordable housing on the former police station site.
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    2 mins