Bovey Tracey8 hrs agoBlack smoke as firefighters tackle large shed fireDevon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service says six appliances are at the scene.8 hrs ago24 Jun 2026Girl freed after three-hour rescue at beauty spot Firefighters found the girl’s leg wedged between stones after she slipped while climbing.24 Jun 202626 Apr 2026Outdoor pool reopens after £135,000 refurbishmentThe heated outdoor pool in Bovey Tracey reopens after works to make it more accessible.26 Apr 202624 Apr 2026Woman with MS 'spat at' for using Blue BadgeAntje Ronneberger says symptoms like balance problems means strangers wrongly assume she is drunk.24 Apr 20266 Jan 2026Quad bike rider seriously injured in crashA quad bike rider in his 70s sustained serious injuries in the crash near Bovey Tracey.6 Jan 202619 Oct 2025Outdoor gym set to be moved and upgraded The town council is investing £60,000 to fund the project in Mill Marsh Park in Bovey Tracey.19 Oct 202510 Oct 2025Flames visible for miles from moorland blazeCrews used wildfire beaters to contain the flames which stretched about 490ft (150m) at Rippon Tor.10 Oct 202514 Aug 2025Heatwave sparks fire warnings across South WestThe fire service says broken glass in sunlight can start fires in hot weather, along with barbecues.14 Aug 202512 Aug 2025Fire crews tackle large blaze in fieldFour fire engines are at the scene of the blaze in a grass field near Bovey Tracey.12 Aug 2025...
