Charity News

A group of current and former nurses is helping improve the lives of patients with dementia and their families by...

This is an Nguru spiny pygmy chameleon. It’s just a few centimetres long. What could it possibly have in common...

Paignton Zoo is sad to announce that senior male lion Lucifer has had to be put to sleep. Zoo spokesperson...

Thousands of meals have been donated to food banks and groups feeding people, thanks to the generosity of Tesco’s South...

Devon conservationists and volunteer divers have completed a successful year tending to a very special local species. Staff from Living...

South Devon Tesco stores will be providing sunflower lanyards to promote disability inclusion for customers and colleagues in 2020. This...

If animal training makes you think of tricks and shows, think again. Top zoos use training to improve animal welfare,...

They say you shouldn’t play with your food – but at Living Coasts this Christmas, that’s exactly what kids are...

National Tree Week - from 23rd November to 1st December – is the UK's largest annual tree celebration, and marks...

This winter, The Salvation Army is hard at work throughout Torbay preparing over 250 Christmas Hampers for families and individuals...

Two determined and enthusiastic workers from Plymouth are proving to be great advocates for employing people with learning disabilities. With...

A new Museum Manager, with a background in managing National Trust properties, and a Collections and Business Support Officer, with...

Nine local personalities stepped up, stepped out and turned up the heat at the Riviera International Centre, Torquay, last Friday,...

Staff at a top regional conservation charity have shared their successes and frustrations as they try to reduce, reuse and...

Paignton Zoo has welcomed a new species – the wonderfully-named gentle lemur. There’s more than a little of the teddy...

A Devon charity is inspiring young people to change the world – and they’re doing it for free. Wild Planet...

It sounds like the latest police drama – the Zoo Evidence Officer is on the case, searching for clues, combing...

Imagine finding this chomping through your vegetable patch… This tiger snail at Paignton Zoo weighs around 500 grams – equivalent...

Most of us think zoos are about exotic species and conservation in faraway places – but bird keepers at Paignton...

The only kiwi in the UK is ready for the big game this weekend. The eight-year-old male named Manu lives...