South West Water has been ordered to pay £205,000 in fines and costs for discharging sewage into the Fal estuary in Cornwall. The case was brought by the Environment Agency.
On 26 August 2013 untreated sewage overflowed from the water company’s Newham sewage treatment works near Truro into the Fal, an internationally important shellfishery, Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)...
Police are appealing for witnesses following an incident in Plymouth that left one man hospitalised.
Police were called at around 1:30am on Saturday 18th February following reports of an altercation inside the Stoke bar & Grill, Devonport Road, Stoke Village.
It is believed that this altercation later spilled outside onto the street where a 32-year-old man sustained a...
Affected by mesothelioma or asbestos related disease?
You are welcome to join our friendly group which provides peer and professional support to those affected by mesothelioma and other asbestos related diseases in Cornwall and the South West.
Our meetings are a chance to meet other patients and carers who understand what you are going through and also share more about the condition and the help that is available.
We also fund raise and spread awareness throughout the region.
The meeting is free to attend with refreshments provided.
Affected by mesothelioma or asbestos related disease?
You are welcome to join our friendly group which provides peer and professional support to those affected by mesothelioma and other asbestos related diseases in Plymouth and the South West.
Our meetings are a chance to meet other patients and carers who understand what you are going through and also share more about the condition and the help that is available.
We also fund raise and spread awareness throughout the region.
The meeting is free to attend with refreshments provided.
Dogs Trust Ilfracombe is appealing for a home for Ellie, a Spaniel cross who has been overlooked by hundreds of potential new owners despite her sister finding a loving home of her own.
The 18-month-old pooch has been at the rehoming centre for six months. But despite her near identical sister Mollie finding her forever home back in October, Ellie is yet to find her special someone...
To mark its special 40th anniversary, UKinbound unveiled a new brand identity created by Toucan Design, an award-winning creative agency based in Exeter.
The new identity maintains the visual elements of British heritage whilst at the same time representing a more modern, fresher approach in order to reinforce and promote UKinbound’s position as the leading voice for inbound tourism...
Police in Plymouth are seeking witnesses after an assault on a man at Marsh Mills, Plymouth, on Thursday 16 February 2017.
The incident happened just after 6.30am on the A38 at Marsh Mills Retail Park.
A vehicle collided with another vehicle causing damage. Both drivers stopped and one man has approached the victim and assaulted him, hitting him several times with a metal pole...
Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service have recently formed an exciting new prevention partnership in the area of home safety with Livewell Southwest; a major health and social care provider within Plymouth, South Hams and West Devon.
Livewell SW is community based and they engage with a range of people of different ages and vulnerabilities, often in their home environment....
Winner of the Great British Bake Off 2016, Candice Brown has been announced as the celebrity chef appearing at this year’s Flavour Fest.
Returning for its fourteenth year, Flavour Fest 2017 promises yet another jam packed weekend of food, fun and entertainment. Visitors can look forward to an exciting three day programme of chef demonstrations, even more food stalls and a full line up...
Column Bakehouse has been confirmed as Flavour Fest’s Social Enterprise Partner for 2017, committing to support the event for the second year running and bringing their love for artisan baking to the three day food lover’s paradise.
Flavour Fest, the south west’s favourite free food festival is returning from 2-4 June and award winning Plymouth bakery, Column Bakehouse will be not...
