Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South West Water workers hand out emergency rations of bottled water to residents in Brixham. (Alamy) (nidpor) The number of ...

Brixham in Devon is known for its charming habour and beautiful colourful houses, making it look like something out of a postcard. Brixham is a charming seaside town that seems to have sprung straight ...

May 21 (Reuters) - Shares in British water firm Pennon (PNN.L), opens new tab fell 6% on Tuesday after the company missed annual operating profit forecasts and announced compensation for households in ...

A volunteer group have called on a council to re-think a decision to knock down a block of toilets and instead want to turn ...

A 79-year-old woman has died after she was hit by a car in a seaside town, police have confirmed. Officers said the woman died at the scene of the crash outside Sainsbury's Local in New Road in ...

Residents of a town left without water for weeks due to a potentially deadly parasite want legal action - claiming more than 1,000 people have been taken ill and their lives have been "destroyed".

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Brixham in Devon has been lauded as one of the UK's prime spots for culinary enthusiasts, according to a freshly minted guide that applauds its lively fish market and exceptional "harbour-to-plate" ...

A Devon town has been named among the UK's top destinations for foodies. A new guide reckons it's one of the places food lovers most want to visit - with praise for its bustling fish market and ...

AstraZeneca today announced proposals to close its Environmental Laboratory in Brixham, Devon, UK. The laboratory, which directly employs 71 staff, provides specialist services to assess the impact of ...

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