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An alliance between South Devon College and Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, to offer seamless and supported progression from education into the local health and social care workforce, has proved so successful it’s being continued for another two years.

The aim of the partnership is for both organisations to work collaboratively to deliver a career ‘road-map’ providing...

The Exchange, a popular pub in Ivybridge, has raised a huge £4,050 for the Poppy Appeal through an epic 300-mile coastline walk.

Over the course of 21 challenging days, three locals – Navy veterans Leighton Lucas, 76, and Dermot Robert, 66, along with Dave Cooper, operator of The Exchange, took on three gruelling hikes, covering a combined total of 300 miles on foot.

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Devon Air Ambulance's newest shop in Tiverton was the victim of a mindless act in the early hours of Saturday morning. The intruder gained access by kicking the front door open and shattering the glass to gain entry.

Clearly seen on CCTV, the adult male walked through the store to the till point where he attempted to open the collection box, initially he failed but after pulling the...

Nationwide and Dementia UK’s free face-to-face clinics are returning to Nationwide branches in Barnstaple and Torquay this July, offering specialist support in a safe, comfortable and private space for people to discuss any aspect of dementia.

Hosted by Dementia UK’s Admiral Nurses, the clinics are open to anyone impacted by dementia, offering life-changing support to families and...