East Devon District Council has submitted a funding bid for the long-awaited North/South bypass for Axminster that will end the congestion chaos in the town centre. The council is seeking £10 million ...

A £1 million flood prevention scheme in Axminster that will provide vital protection for more than 160 homes has been completed. The Devon County Council scheme in Willhay Lane has widened and ...

A dad was forced to escape his flooded home today (tues) and wade through waist-deep water to get food for his kids. Billy Vernon, 39, was trapped inside his four-bedroom rented property in Axminster, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cars were left stranded in Weycroft near Axminster, Devon, after the River Axe burst its banks during Storm Chandra. The storm, ...

A heartbroken father whose home was destroyed by floodwater from Storm Chandra now fears it will be deluged again as he braces for further torrential rain today. Billy Vernon, 39, lost all of his ...