Primary schools from across Devon came together this month for the Ted Wragg Trust football tournament, a full day of fast-paced football, fantastic teamwork, and fierce but friendly competition.
Hosted under blazing sunshine, the tournament saw pupils from across the trust's primary schools display incredible sportsmanship, resilience, and determination, with every match full of...
A shady dog walking route and increased access to water and refreshments offered to summer dog walkers at RHS Garden Rosemoor.
As we head into the hottest months of the year, RHS Garden Rosemoor has launched a new guide to help visitors keep their dogs comfortable during walks on their dog friendly days every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesdays.
Sergeant Lindsey Walke from Plymouth completed the “bucket-list” swim in memory of her beloved nan.
Lindsey, aged 49, took on the huge challenge to raise money for Alzheimer’s Society. Her reasons for supporting the charity come from a place close to her heart, in memory of her beloved late nan, Margaret Perriment.Margaret was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and sadly passed away in 2017...
Bradfords Building Supplies today announces the opening of its first ever standalone Tool and Plant Hire depot in Newton Abbot, Devon. Bradfords has been serving customers from over 45 branches across the Southwest since 1770 and now brings its renowned hire service to a dedicated depot for the first time.
The new depot will offer trade and contractor customers a bigger, better and...
Twenty-five-year-old Jamie Wace is on a mission to screen one million children across the UK for dyslexia, after his own experience of the learning difficulty made him feel stupid and like the black sheep of the family.
Sadly, 1.2 million children are predicted to suffer from dyslexia, equating to, on average, two to three children per classroom. According to The Public Policy...
What makes the first Totnes Fringe Festival truly remarkable is the deep sense of community and collaboration at its core. Run entirely by a dedicated team of local volunteers, the festival brings together artists, organisers, families, and audiences in a shared celebration of creativity. From the Respect Festival in Leechwell Gardens—a joyful, free weekend of family-focused events shaped by...
The Dartmoor Marathon, set to make its highly anticipated return on April 12, 2026, after a hiatus of more than 30 years, is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to join its team. From people looking after drink stations to stewards along the route, this is a fabulous community event offering the perfect opportunity for everyone to get involved. The marathon has already received lots of entries,...
Aldi is actively recruiting for 60 store colleagues in Devon.
The UK’s fourth-largest supermarket, which already operates more than 1,050 stores and employs over 45,000 people, is hiring for a wide range of store positions.
This includes both full-time and part-time positions such as Store Cleaner and Store Assistant, all the way up to Assistant Store Manager, with salaries...
Sidmouth’s multi-million-pound coastal defence scheme is one step closer to reality.
The proposed £21m scheme will help protect Sidmouth town and seafront, especially between Jacob’s Ladder and East Beach, from flooding and erosion, for the next 100 years.
Companies and suppliers interested in carrying out the works have visited the site, readying themselves to develop...
'Thinking Drinkers' Tom Sandham and Ben McFarland are visiting Exeter’s pubs on a gruelling 1,000-mile plus, two-week journey on a tandem bike to toast the great British pub and highlight the industry’s crisis.
The pair are cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats and showcasing how wonderful and versatile pubs can be by ONLY eating, drinking, sleeping and stopping in British boozers...
