Ben Ground, of Sutton Coldfield, formerly of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment, is taking on a tough running challenge to raise funds for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. Ben has just started volunteering for the organisation as a caseworker and views the voluntary work and fundraising as a way to “give back” to a charity which has supported so many of his friends.
Devon & Cornwall Police have reinvested money from illegal activity to help fund community football sessions in South Devon.
The Force’s Diverse Communities Team (DCT) used £900 from the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) to run a series of ten free community football sessions to people aged over 18.
The sessions aim to bring people together to raise awareness of hate crime...
The stories of the River Dart’s angling community are being shared for the first time in a new exhibition.
Dartmoor’s National Park Visitor Centre at Princetown is hosting the exhibition focusing on stories, histories, memories and archival material from the Dart Angling Association (DAA).
A Portrait of Place: The River Dart Anglers is a collaborative research project...
Fear of running out of money in retirement is rising among those in the South-West with nearly half (47%) concerned their savings will not last them through retirement, new research* from Investec Wealth & Investment (UK) shows, which has an office in Exeter.
In general, women are more worried about running out of money compared to men. More than half (54%) of women surveyed are...
An exciting series of events is being planned in Cranbrook this year with the aim of supporting residents to be more active and helping the town to celebrate its 13-year anniversary.
The events are being planned by Move More Cranbrook, the Sport England supported programme that aims to help residents in the town to lead more active lives.
The National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth is putting on a whole host of events over the Easter holidays for children and families to enjoy.
From ocean clean ups, to behind the scenes tours with Ocean Discovery Rangers, and even a sleepover with the sharks! There is a wide range of activities for all ages to get stuck into.
The South West’s best holiday park has been officially named as Devon’s family-owned Ladram Bay Holiday Park in Budleigh Salterton.
The business beat hundreds of other eligible parks to take the top gold accolade in the Holiday Park of the Year category of this month’s South West Tourism Excellence Awards..
Judges announced their decision at the glittering awards ceremony at...
Devon’s Best Family Attraction*, Pennywell Farm near Buckfastleigh is thrilled to announce an exclusive collaboration with Luscombe and The Rattery Church House Inn to bring you ‘Gin & Goats’. Taking place for one night only on Saturday 23rd March, 5pm - 7pm, the unique event offers an unforgettable experience for animal lovers. Tickets cost £57 per person (18 years and over only) and are...
To celebrate upcoming exhibition 'The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure', The Box and Arts University Plymouth launch competition in collaboration with the National Portrait Gallery
To celebrate The Box’s forthcoming exhibition, 'The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure' , The Box and Arts University Plymouth have launched a 'Children and Young...
Taylor Wimpey is pleased to announce its support towards World Book Day this year with a donation of National Book Tokens vouchers to selected schools nearby its developments in Devon.
World Book Day aims to encourage children of all ages to enjoy and appreciate the pleasures of reading, with the mission to offer every child and young person the opportunity to have a book of their...
