8 h. ago Budleigh Salterton: Everything we know as two missing after Christmas swim

Two men remain missing at sea after going swimming at Budleigh Salterton in Devon on Christmas Day sparking a huge search mission

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10 h. ago Search is called off for two men in their 40s and 60s after group 'got into difficulty' on Christmas Day swim off Devon coast

Emergency services were called at 10.25am to the beach at Budleigh Salterton following concern for swimmers in the water.

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11 h. ago Coastguard calls off Christmas Day search for two missing men off Devon coast

There has been a major emergency response at the scene

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11 h. ago Search is called off after two men 'got into difficulty' on Christmas Day swim that saw three others rescued off coast of Devon

Emergency services were called at 10.25am to the beach at Budleigh Salterton following concern for swimmers in the water.

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12 h. ago Search is called off after two men who 'got into difficulty' on Christmas Day swim that saw three others rescued off coast of Devon

Emergency services were called at 10.25am to the beach at Budleigh Salterton following concern for swimmers in the water.

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14 h. ago Budleigh Salterton LIVE: Desperate search as two missing after Christmas Day swim

Two men are believed to be missing in the sea after people were pulled from the water during a Christmas Day swim in Devon

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15 h. ago Two men believed to be missing amid Christmas Day search off Devon coast

People got into difficulty in the water this morning

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15 h. ago Two people missing after Christmas Day swim as search and rescue mission underway

Emergency services are at the scene of an incident at a beach in Devon following concern for people in the water, police have said, as two men have been confirmed missing

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4 d. ago 2025 is ‘year of the octopus’ as record numbers spotted off England’s south coast

Milder weather led to a bloom in the invertebrates in south Cornwall and Devon, wildlife charity saysRecord numbers of sightings of one of the world’s most intelligent invertebrates over the summer have led the Wildlife Trusts to declare 2025 “the year of the octopus” in its annual review of Britain’s seas.A mild winter followed by an exceptionally warm spring prompted unprecedented numbers of Mediterranean octopuses to take up residence along England’s south coast, from Penzance in Cornwall to south Devon. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Search enters third day for missing man, 19, as police 'really concerned' and public urged 'call 999'

Tom Dingle vanished after last being seen near Wigan in the early hours of the morning

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2 w. ago Body found in hunt for pensioner, 71, who went missing a week ago

THE BODY of a missing man has been found after a six-day search. Alan, whose surname was not dsclosed by cops, vanished last week after last being seen on Howden Drive in Wigan. Greater Manchester Police shared multiple appeals following his sudden disappearance. But they have now confirmed a they have identified a body found...

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2 w. ago UK’s longest seaside village surrounded by countryside that’s the best for winter walks

ONE OF THE longest villages in England is a picturesque seaside spot nestled in a valley. Sat on Devon's Jurassic Coast, Branscombe stretches around 3.5 miles long and is known for its pebble beach, thatched cottages and historic buildings. The village features a mile-long high street running through its centre and it is surrounded by...

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4 w. ago Stunning clifftop home with views over the Devon coast goes on the market for £1.4million

Upcott House, a five-bed detached property perched on a 100-metre cliff off Old Beer Road in Seaton, is billed as a 'rare opportunity' in one of East Devon's most coveted postcodes.

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