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'I've lost 4,500 sheep to thieves on Dartmoor'
says more than 1,300 sheep were reported stolen in Devon and Cornwall in 2024. Of those, nearly 800 reports - or 62% - related to west Dartmoor. According to Mr Beck, more than 10,000 sheep were ...
The sheep-theft epicentre where farmers are losing £500,000 of livestock
Farmers on Dartmoor complain of persistent, widespread criminal losses – yet there have been no prosecutions in over five years ...
Train travel disruption ahead of new station build
Rail passengers are being warned of disruption ahead of the construction of a major new station in Devon. Network Rail said the new £15m Okehampton Interchange station was the newest addition to the ...
The Independent28d
Calls for King and William’s duchies to be abolished to create ‘national estate’
It extends across 23 counties in England and Wales and includes the Oval cricket ground and 67,000 acres of Dartmoor. The Duchies of Lancaster and Cornwall declined to comment.
Tavistock Times Gazette8d
Work experience opportunity on Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor
A week-long placement is being offered for students who are passionate about peatland restoration and conservation to gain ...
Plymouth Herald23d
Huge fire on Dartmoor as smoke seen for miles
A huge fire broke out on Dartmoor earlier today. Smoke was seen for miles above the blaze in the Haytor area this afternoon (Monday, March 3). It is unclear whether it was a wildfire or a ...
The Sun26d
Pretty market town on the edge of a national park to get new ‘game-changer’ £15million train station
The £15million project is the newest addition to the Dartmoor Line and will connect West Devon and North Cornwall with Exeter. The new station will be built east of the town centre, minutes from ...