A little bit clumsy. Lots of unindicated anagrams, superfluous clue text, and possible double-up between clue and definition. 24A was interesting with a double wordplay! Not sure about the definition of 14D, I feel like it should be measurers, not to mention it's one of the unindicated anagrams.
Across
- 1
- Most recent info bad. Town so elongated unfortunately (4,4,3,4)
LATE NEWS NOT GOOD — anagram (unfortunately) of TOWN SO ELONGATED - 9
- Waver starts going like a snake’s tooth (4)
FANG — FAN (waver) G (first letter of going) - 10
- True, is in a position to be accomplished (10)
REALISABLE — REAL (true) IS, ABLE (in a position) - 11
- Therefore one right, earlier than expected (6)
SOONER — SO (therefore) ONE R (right) - 12
- Equal in 1 and is like a big bird’s beak (8)
AQUILINE — anagram (unindicated) of EQUAL IN I (1) - 13
- Again, shape is the first for one hoping to remove imperfections (9)
REFORMIST — REFORM (again shape) IS T (first letter of the) - 15
- A widespread shout of a seaman (5)
AVAST — A VAST (widespread) - 17
- Bob HM mixed highly explosive (1-4)
H-BOMB — anagram (mixed) of BOB HM - 19
- Land on which planes come down and ventilates the coming excursions (9)
AIRSTRIPS — AIRS (ventilates) TRIPS (the coming excursions) - 23
- Eel heart very light and tenuous (8)
ETHEREAL — anagram (very light) of EEL HEART - 24
- Warder returns sunburnt and naked to make another sketch (6)
REDRAW — reversal (returns) of WARDER; RED (sunburnt) RAW (naked) - 26
- Right sphere left the last structural designs intended to be copied (4,6)
ROLE MODELS — R (right) O (sphere) L (left) E (last letter of the), MODELS (structural designs) - 27
- Piece of news made a change in time (4)
ITEM — anagram (made a change) of TIME - 28
- He twirls outpost in the travels of a politician (7-4,4)
WHISTLE-STOP TOUR — anagram (unindicated) of HE TWIRLS OUTPOST
Down
- 2
- Seaman unaccompanied has a mollusc (7)
ABALONE — AB (seaman) ALONE (unaccompanied) - 3
- Encourage but, for example, not yet departed (3,2)
EGG ON — EG (for example) GONe (most of departed) - 4
- Middle ear vibrators badly marred us (8)
EARDRUMS — anagram (badly) of MARRED US - 5
- Science on Arabs and certain beetles (7)
SCARABS — SC (science) ARABS - 6
- Do back unpaid bills that are disgusting (6)
ODIOUS — reversal (back) of DO, IOUS (unpaid bills) - 7
- Clothing left always on a part of the vehicle mover (4,5)
GEAR LEVER — GEAR (clothing) L (left) EVER (always) - 8
- Leading outside broadcast lets out no good sound for flat, four-sided shapes (7)
OBLONGS — first letters of Outside Broadcast Lets Out No Good Sound - 14
- Home terms of resistance measures (9)
OHMMETERS — anagram (unindicated) of HOME TERMS - 16
- Press after two directions before starting opening this strong coffee (8)
ESPRESSO — PRESS after ES (two directions), O (first letter of opening) - 18
- Agree to marry Beth outside? Rubbish! (7)
BETROTH — BETH outside ROT (rubbish) - 20
- I'll take NE steamship due to poor health (7)
ILLNESS — ILL, NE, SS (steamship) - 21
- Dish, Australian, from some high-up flat area (7)
PLATEAU — PLATE (dish) AU (Australian) - 22
- Deceive and be an ass (6)
BEFOOL — BE FOOL (an ass) - 25
- Five-hundred split and current of water or air (5)
DRIFT — D (five-hundred) RIFT (split)