Thousands of students across the country will today receive their GCSE results, marking the first major set of qualifications that will put them on the path to a future career. There are a number o…
Devon and Cornwall’s coastline is being enjoyed by millions of holidaymakers and local residents alike this summer. And many of those people have used Swimfo – the Environment Agency’s online tool giv…
Anaesthetic gases are commonly used as part of everyday surgeries and are responsible for over 2% of all NHS emissions. Over the past few years anaesthetists at Torbay Hospital have been working hard …
Students heading to university in September are being encouraged to ensure they are up to date with their vaccinations ahead of Freshers’ Week to protect themselves against a range of life-threatening…
If you’re feeling unwell this Bank Holiday weekend, remember your local pharmacist is on hand to help and can save you a long wait in your local emergency department. Many people are unaware of the w…
A young tenant at a Dartington apartment block for people with learning difficulties can now extend his independence even further than he dreamed possible when he first moved into his ground-floor ‘in…
Torbay continues to support the people of Ukraine as the world marks Ukraine Independence Day today. It’s exactly six months since Russia’s invasion, and 31 years since Ukraine declared independenc…
Raising awareness for endangered species in the UK, original wooden duck specialists DCUK have boosted the Durrell Conservation Trust with a unique fundraiser competition. With £1,322 made from gen…
Social prescriptions - walking, wheeling and cycling - will be offered by GPs as part of a new trial in Plymouth to improve mental and physical health and reduce disparities across the country, Depart…
As thousands of students receive their A-level results today, Health Education England’s Chief Executive Navina Evans is encouraging them to consider choosing from more than 350 NHS career routes. Co…
South Western Railway is pleased to announce that they are now inviting bids and proposals for the next round of their Customer and Communities Improvement Fund (CCIF). CCIF is intended to support sm…
West Country independent housebuilder, Devonshire Homes, has shown its support for local gardening group, Kingsbridge in Bloom, by sponsoring its new Mayflower sculpture. Based in the town centre …
St John Ambulance is seeking new Volunteer Vaccinators ahead of the drive to boost people’s immunity against Covid-19 this autumn. Between now and September, the first aid and health response chari…
Lifeworks learning Disability Charity are delighted to announce the appointment of their new CEO, Laura Fraser-Crewes. Laura’s impressive career is well-known in the charity sector, demonstrating a pa…