It comes as shell fishing continues to be hit by a rise in octopus in waters off the South West.

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 ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed there has been an outbreak of infection cryptosporidium in Brixham, but it has not yet been able to establish the cause of it. So far it says there ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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" ...

This is the terrifying a moment a car on a busy high street exploded into a huge fireball. Firefighters rushed to St Mary's Square in Brixham, Devon, after being alerted to the blaze at 9.30pm on ...

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