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During the 1980s, as these archival photos illustrate, Exeter had yet to blossom into the delightful city recognised today, with major developments like the Princesshay makeover still on the horizon.

He added: "It's a nice way to celebrate and it's quite an achievement to keep going for 100 years." Follow BBC Devon on X , Facebook and Instagram . Send your story ideas to spotlight@bbc.co.uk .

Belinda Taylor, 48, from Totnes, Devon, and Adam Harrison, 30, from Bournemouth, Dorset, died in the area of Dunkeswell Aerodrome on Friday.

Devon and Cornwall Police said the incident involving a Toyota Yaris, Vauxhall Movano van and two parked cars happened on Cowick Lane in Exeter at about 13:00 BST on 29 May.

This small seaside town on the coast of Devon has been branded a "hidden gem" because it has far fewer crowds than other tourist spots. So have you ever visited?

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Wildwood Devon, a conservation charity near Exeter, said European brown bears Mish and Lucy made their way to the food store after breaking free - and then consumed a "week's worth of honey".

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