Radio Exe Devon

🎃👻 Halloween half term is creeping up!

We’ve teamed up with Wildwood Devon (near Ottery St Mary) so you can bag a wildly good family day out with spooky activities, rare animals, and stunning autumn walks!

Plus, with kids under 15 going free until November 1st.

Enter for FREE through the link in the comments 👇🏼

Closes Sunday 25th October 2026 at 11:59 PM | T&Cs apply

🌬️ STORM AUSTEN

Lots of cancellations and closures across Devon today. Here's what we know so far:

Many National Trust properties are closed today, so check before setting off.
• Becky Falls, Dartmoor Zoo and Wildwood Devon are closed today.
• North Devon's eat:Bideford food festival has been cancelled.
• Totnes Market has been called off tomorrow.

Know of any other closures or cancellations where you are? Let us know below👇

🌬️ Storm Austen is causing disruption across Devon and Cornwall today.

⚡ Nearly 7,000 homes across the two counties are affected by power cuts.

🚆 Great Western Railway speed restrictions are in place on routes between Devon and Cornwall until 1pm, while flights to and from Exeter Airport have been cancelled.

Devon County Council is urging people to postpone non-essential journeys.

📻 Stay with Radio Exe for the latest news, travel and weather updates across Devon.

⚠️ WEATHER WARNING: Storm Austen is bringing strong winds and heavy rain to Devon, with an Amber Wind Warning in place for parts of the region.

Stay safe and keep up to date with the latest weather and travel updates on Radio Exe 📻

💥✨ Firework season is coming up!

If you’ve got an event happening in your town, village or community we want to know about it.

Add it for 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 through the link in the comments, it only takes a few minutes.

Who knows, we may give it plug on the radio in the coming weeks 👇

🎪🤡 Roll up, roll up and experience Circus Funtasia for LESS!

One of the best travelling shows is in Barnstaple until Sunday (18th October) and a family of four can go for UNDER £30 with our exclusive offer.

Expect world-class talent, the UK's largest globe of Death and much more.

Get yours through the link in the comments 👇

🎶🎤 See The Vengaboys, Sweet Female Attitude, Blazin' Squad, and more next month!

A huge 90s and 00s weekend is coming to Lady's Mile Holiday Park in Dawlish, so lace up your Nike Airs and grab your bucket hat cause ... we like party.

Enter in comments to bag a weekend pass and a short getaway for two for all three days!

You could be one of two winners. Good luck!🤞

𝘊𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘚𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘺 25 𝘖𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘣𝘦𝘳 2026 𝘢𝘵 11:59 𝘗𝘔 / 𝘙𝘶𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘺

😌💧Relax and unwind for LESS at one of Devon's top spas!

Sirona Spa Finlake near Chudleigh is offering a perfect escape from the mundane for UNDER £30.

Enjoy two hours of full access to their incredible facilities with robes and towels provided.

Buy yours through the link in comments 👇🏼

SEVERE DELAYS ON THE A38🚨

Drivers are facing around 85-minute journey times on the A38 eastbound following a broken-down lorry at Kennford.

There is heavy congestion back towards Chudleigh, with delays also affecting traffic joining the A38 from the A380 at Ashcombe.

⚠️ Lanes 3 and 4 of 4 are currently closed.

🚗 TRAVEL UPDATE – EXETER

Cowley Hill: The A377 is closed in both directions due to a police incident, with queues building between the A396 and St Andrew’s Road.

Full travel updates throughout the afternoon with Ashley on Radio Exe…