A farmhouse was saved by fast work from fire crews as a barn burned in the South Hams on Saturday (May 28).

A driver had to be cut out of a campervan after crashing into a tractor in Devon yesterday (Tuesday, May 31).

A creamery in Cornwall is being sentenced after it discharged waste from one of its sites into a river - causing unpleasant odours for residents living nearby and killing a large number of fish.

The fire service was called at 5.42am this morning (Friday, May 27) to reports of a barn on fire on a farm near Holsworthy Beacon.

A "hopelessly stranded" sheep was rescued from a sea cliff in Devon by a specialist RSPCA rope team.

Crews from Chulmleigh, South Molton, and Witheridge were mobilised.
The barn was around 20x15 metres and is used as as workshop.

A barn fire was complicated by a tractor and a diesel tank catching fire in a North Devon village on Sunday (May 15).

A main road in Cornwall was closed this morning (Saturday) following a crash.

A couple that claimed refunds worth £100,000 for an alpaca trekking business and mixed farm in Somerset have been found guilty of fraudulent evasion of VAT.

However, Devon and Cornwall Police told the Packet that the crash did not appear to be as serious as first thought, with no serious injuries reported.

At just after 1pm this afternoon (Thursday, May 12) Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service confirmed that several fire engines and crews had been mobilised to the fire.

A man has been calling farmers and offering them a large amount of agricultural kit at a knockdown price.

A man from Barnstaple has been sentenced to 24 weeks immediate custody and banned from keeping horses for life after causing the death of a horse and mistreating three others.

His hounds killed Mini, a 14-year-old rescue cat, outside her owner’s home on a housing estate in Madron, near Penzance and his son threw the body over a fence.

Police are appealing for information after 66 sheep were stolen in two separate thefts.