Devon

Churchill Living launches naming competition for new Exmouth Lodge

Churchill Living is inviting the local Exmouth community to take part in a competition to name its brand new development.

Located on Fore Street, this stunning new lodge will comprise 54 one- and two-bedroom apartments and 6 two-bedroom cottages, bringing a vibrant new community to the heart of town.

The entrant who submits the winning name will receive £100. To enter,...

Lodestar Academy opens doors to a world of knowledge with new school library

Lodestar Academy is delighted to announce the opening of its brand-new library, providing a dedicated space designed to support the literacy development of its students.

Located in Torquay, Lodestar Academy, part of the Thinking Schools Academy Trust, offers an alternative education provision for students aged 11 to 16 who face challenges that cannot be addressed within a mainstream...

Travel Chapter is now B Corp Certified

Travel Chapter, home to holidaycottages.co.uk and one of the leading providers of self-catering accommodation across the UK, is proud to announce that it is now a Certified B Corporation.

Joining a global community of businesses meeting high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency, the achievement comes at a pivotal time for the travel sector...

Lettuce Curtis: Devon-born pilot honoured in powerful 'women in war' exhibition with first all - female RAF flypast

The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) has commemorated the extraordinary contributions of wartime women with the launch of a new exhibition, as part of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day.

Guests gathered on Friday 14 March to mark the opening to the IBCC Women in War book festival , which featured the unveiling of ten striking steel silhouettes and the...

PL1 Civvy Street opens its doors to Plymouth’s veterans at The Hub at Foulston Park this weekend

PL1 Civvy Street is delighted to be part of the brand-new Hub at Foulston Park, a sports, wellbeing and community centre set to open its doors officially on Monday 17th March 2025. Ahead of the grand opening, the community is invited to an open weekend on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th March, where they can explore the facilities and experience first-hand what The Hub has to offer.

As...

First Chance to ‘Fly Through’ New Homes Development in Colyton

A digital flythrough showing how a development of new homes in Colyton will look has been released by Exeter-based housebuilder, Wain Homes.

Wain Homes is launching its Maple Cross development, featuring a range of 72 highly energy efficient two, three, four and five-bedroom homes on Sidmouth Road, on 22nd March.

Ahead of the release of the first homes for sale, Wain has...

Work to start on key road for Plymouth and South Devon Freeport growth

Construction of a key link to a major site within the Plymouth and South Devon (PASD) Freeport is getting underway. Partners from the Freeport today (Thursday 13 March) came together to mark the start of work on the spine road which will connect to the Freeport’s largest tax site at Langage, near Plymouth, and unlock almost eight hectares of employment land. The Devon County Council scheme is...

Tiverton man raises £5,000 for Hospiscare with epic road trip

A Tiverton man has raised £5,000 for local charity Hospiscare after completing an epic 8,000-mile tour of the British coast in memory of his sister.

Jim Bray took 58 days to drive around the British Isles and some of its larger islands, including Skye, Mull, Orkney and Anglesey.

Hospiscare cared for his sister, Emma Ansley, before she died aged 48 following a four-year...

Accomplish Group Celebrates the Opening of Monterey View in Torbay

A CELEBRATORY ribbon-cutting ceremony has marked the opening of a brand new supported living service in Devon.

Guests gathered for the event, held to mark the official opening of Monterey View, a new service in Torbay which will support up to 11 people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs.

VIP guest and Torbay Council Civic Mayor, Hannah Stevens,...

Cyber Security Suite Launch at City College Plymouth Marks New Era in Digital Skills Training

City College Plymouth has proudly launched its cutting-edge Cyber Security Suite, further cementing its reputation as a leader in digital education. This milestone comes as the College celebrates being awarded the prestigious 2024/25 AoC Beacon Award for Digital Innovation - a national recognition of excellence in further education.

The new Cyber Security Suite has been designed to...

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