DEVON and Somerset Fire Service rescued a bull stuck in a rhyne in Wookey after a farmer alerted them it was stuck.

A tractor driver was unharmed despite a tractor towing a trailer bursting into flames on a Devon road yesterday (Tuesday, July 12).

A hunt supporter who assaulted a hunt saboteur and smashed his mobile phone has been sentenced at Truro Magistrates Court.

Devon and Cornwall Police have issued an image of the Ford 5000 tractor that was stolen from the Jacobstowe area of Okehampton.

An officer of the Devon and Cornwall Roads Policing Team reprimanded the driver for the danger that the stone posed since it could fall off the trailer and hurt - or even kill - other drivers.

The maker of Cathedral City cheese has been fined £1.5m for allowing 'foul' stinking waste to pour into a nearby river causing terrible environmental damage.

Devon and Cornwall Police have issued an image of the Ford 5000 tractor that was stolen from the Jacobstowe area of Okehampton.

Both trailers were carrying 17 hay bales, which weigh a ton each, meaning each trailer was carrying 17 tonnes.

Organised crime may be having an increasing impact on rural communities, according to police.

A new project will assess the effects of a rise in rural crime on farmers and their families in Devon and Cornwall.

JURORS in the trial of a farmer worker accused of raping a student in Cornwall have been unable to record a verdict.

A country estate is appealing for information after thieves stole 400,000 bees, leaving the owners devastated.

Lane one of the westbound carriageway of the A30 just after Roseworthy is currently closed due to the breakdown.

A barn storing gas cylinders caught fire near Yelverton on Sunday night (June 5).

Police have spent the night closing down a rave that broke out on a remote moor in the north of Cornwall.

A Land Rover belonging to a much-loved charity in Devon has been stolen.