Two people and a dog have escaped from a fire which destroyed their boat at Kingswear on the River Dart.
For the second time in a week, fire crews had to use the Dartmouth lower ferry to tackle the blaze.

The fire on the 25ft...

THERE was a lucky escape for a couple of holidaymakers in Torcross who were rescued by the coastguard just before their car was washed off the road.
Two cars were caught out by the waves, a Jaguar and a Lexus.
A spokesman for...

MP SARAH Wollaston has accused second home owners of sucking the life out of South Hams communities.
In a series of hard-hitting tweets the MP declared that the district does not need any more second homes which she claimed can...

SOUTH Hams MP Dr Sarah Wollaston has blasted second home ownership for ‘sucking the life out of our communities’.
In a series of tweets on Saturday, Dr Wollaston criticised second home owners for creating ‘selfish’ ghost towns...