A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm and making threats to kill after armed police were called to an address in Bideford in North Devon.

22-year-old man arrested following an armed police incident

The beach is the only one in the UK to make Tripadvisor's list of best beaches in its Travellers' Choice Awards.

Woolacombe beach one of the best in the world

210720-Ryan explaining why he started the rainbow rugby campaign-Over and Above hospital charity

Rugby fan, Ryan Mahajan, came up with the idea to sell rainbow design rugby shirts and balls in order to raise money for healthcare workers. Now his campaign has gained the support of the Prime Minister.

The campaign to raise money for health workers that has the PM's support

Rotten classroom at Devon school, credit ITV West Country

Primary schoolchildren in Lapford have written to the PM, Boris Johnson, pleading for a new classroom. The current one is rotten and was condemned last year but appeals for the money to replace it have been repeatedly turned down.

Schoolchildren beg Prime Minister for new classroom

They are believed to be moon jellyfish, which are fairly common in UK waters.

Hundreds of jellyfish wash up on Devon beach

Ben Clough, based at RMB Chivenor, has run 111 miles non-stop to raise money for the Royal Marines Charity and Macmillan Cancer Support

Royal Marine from North Devon runs Two Moors Way  non-stop for charity

North Devon Council is urging taxi drivers and their passengers to wear face masks to protect them from coronavirus.

Taxi drivers and passengers are being urged to wear face masks

The zoo is the first in the region to have been granted access to emergency funding from the Government.

At-risk Exmoor Zoo first in West Country to receive Government funding

A raft of seasonal dog controls have been proposed for parts of North Devon.

Controversial summer dog restrictions proposed for parts of North Devon

A neighbour says they have lost everything, with the worst damage to their severely disabled daughter's specially adapted bedroom.

Fire forces Barnstaple family to split up and put disabled child into care

A man has been sentenced to ten years in prison for the rape of a woman in Ilfracombe.

Ten year sentence for Ilfracombe rapist

Holly Fairfax from Braunton has filmed the uncanny likeness and even makes the 'characters' talk.

Woman's kneecaps look like Eastenders' bald Mitchell brothers

A legacy is set to be unveiled to a cancer nurse who lost her own fight against the illness after crowdfunding to pay for her treatment.

Cancer centre set to open in tribute to nurse Laura Harris

We take an in depth look at some of our most marginal constituencies that are likely to tell the story of this unpredictable election.

West Country Battlegrounds: North Devon

The Bideford street pastors have been praised for their quick-thinking.

West Country North Devon