Dartmouth was finally hit by flooding on Saturday as yet more torrential rain left the town centre market under water and nearby businesses and homes were inundated.
The town had survived unscathed despite weeks of rain, huge...

SOUTH Hams Council is likely to increase its share of the council tax by 1.9 per cent – but Government delays mean the figure isn’t set in stone.
Because the Government hasn’t yet released the figure at which tax rises are...

SOUTH Hams Council was ‘losing a lot of goodwill’ by refusing to charge for car parking at Follaton House, the authority’s Totnes headquarters, it has been claimed.
But there are signs the position could change in the...

A leading museum figure has called for a halt to Dartmouth’s bid for royal status, claiming it will do ‘irreparable damage’ to the town’s reputation.
Brian Parker, chairman of the Dartmouth Museum board of trustees,...