There were numerous "tripping hazards" at a harbour in which a trawlerman fell to his death, an inquest has heard. Father-of-two Jamie Barbeary, from Swansea, died three years ago at Ilfracombe ...

A new Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) has started work in Ilfracombe with the specific remit of policing the town’s harbour. PCSO Andy Bailey has been appointed to the new dedicated role as ...

A female tourist was left paralysed after sitting in a “kamikaze” seat on an inflatable boat when it was slammed into an oncoming wave. The RIB Lundy Explorer left Ilfracombe harbour in North Devon ...

Boat operators in a seaside Devon town say they are "outraged" and have accused the council of attempting to stop them "talking to potential customers". Businesses which organise boat trips from ...

DEVON, England (KABC) -- Authorities in England issued a strong warning after a child was nearly swept away to sea while playing on a pier. According to officials with the North Devon Council, the ...

Damien Hirst, property developer and urban planner? The UK’s most expensive living artist‘s plan to build an entire town in the British countryside has received the approval of the local council, ...

An accident on a sea safari boat trip that left a woman paralysed was caused by the use of "inappropriate" seating, marine investigators have said. The passenger was thrown from a seat at the front of ...

A female tourist has been paralysed for life after being thrown from a 'kamikaze' seat on an inflatable boat hit by a high wave as it left a harbour. The RIB Lundy Explorer had left Ilfracombe harbour ...

A woman has suffered lifelong paralysis following an accident during a boat excursion off the Devon coast. The incident occurred when the rigid inflatable boat Lundy Explorer encountered severe wave ...