A man has died at Derriford Hospital after getting into difficulty swimming in the water off Beesands Beach, near Kingsbridge in South Devon.
A police spokesperson said that they attended the scene at approximately 12.30pm on Saturday 15 June 2013, after receiving a report that a male swimmer had been brought ashore unconscious.
Police are asking local residents in the Manadon area of Plymouth to be extra vigilant and report any suspicious behaviour after a man was allegedly seen exposing himself by two teenage girls while they were walking home.
The incident took place at around 9pm on Friday 31 May in an alley way just off St Peters Road, close to Chaucer Way Primary School.
Helping regional enterprise partnership, the Heart of the South West to access a greater share of EU and Government funds is the aim of a series of events being held later this month, targeted at businesses and organisations throughout Devon, Plymouth, Somerset, and Torbay.
The sessions organised by the Heart of the South West (HotSW) Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) will provide an...
Following on from the success of last year’s Castaway Five Day Challenge for Dorset-based Diverse Abilities Plus, the charity is welcoming participants for this year’s event, taking place from Saturday 21 – Wednesday 25 September, and which is sponsored by Seeker News.
The charity, that supports local children and adults with physical and learning disabilities, is looking for 24 men...
Thousands of 10 and 11 year-olds from across Plymouth are learning vital skills that will help them stay safe and potentially save lives.
The Junior Life Skills event, organised by the Council’s Education, Learning and Family Support team and hosted by the Royal Navy at its Sports and Recreation Ground in Bull Point, promotes personal and community safety through practical and...
A new 'work club' offering support and advice for jobseekers is being launched at Devonport's St Aubyn Library.
Following the success of the Work Club at Crownhill Library, Careers South West is continuing to work in partnership with Plymouth City Council Library Service and is opening a new group at St Aubyn Library from July.
The programme offers adults aged 19 and over, who...
Police have reopened Saltash Road after the Royal Naval EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) carried out a controlled explosion of an unknown package, thought to be a suitcase, discovered close to HMS Drake.
Both ends of Saltash Road in Keyham, Plymouth were closed earlier today as a precaution while investigations took place. A number of fire engines were called to the scene on standby...
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