A London-founded coffee company is planning to open a number of branches across Devon and Cornwall.

Black Sheep Coffee, which operates across the UK, said the franchise agreement would allow it to establish a minimum of nine coffee shops throughout the two counties.

It remains unclear when the stores will open, with Exeter and Plymouth both earmarked for outlets.

The additional locations across Devon and Cornwall, which will be managed by a local hospitality operator, are yet to be confirmed.

Izzy Childs, EMEA growth director, said: "Devon and Cornwall are known for their incredible food culture and strong local identity.

"Partnering with a local operator ensures every store reflects its community, supporting local jobs, and adding something genuinely new to the region's coffee scene.

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