There are many extraordinary-looking animals in the world – and the giant leaf-tailed gecko is right up there among them

Could you parent a vulnerable child? Adopt South West launches its appeal for National Adoption Week 2016

You may need to give yourself a good talking to at the beginning

Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service, Cornwall Police and Broadclyst Traffic Group supported Brake Charity’s Road Safety Week.

The Fire Brigades Union have announced another strike date on Friday, 1 November from 6.30pm - 11.00pm. The dispute is with the Government over pension reforms. Whilst the issue is a matter between the Fire Brigades Union and Government, every Fire & Rescue Service has a legal duty to maintain a level of service to local communities as best it can.

Whether you are organising a display for your friends, family or the general public the storage, handling and use of fireworks must be done with the utmost care.

This October half term Exeter’s Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM) has two family activity days planned as part of the national Family Arts Festival Big Draw and two days of Tudor inspired activities to complement the exhibition West Country to World’s End:

Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service are taking part in the Fire Kills campaign this coming clock change weekend.

Horoscopes for this month

EXETER PAINTING IN WORLD’S BIGGEST ART EXHIBITION