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A new extension to the Plymouth Oncology Centre (POC) at Derriford Hospital has been officially opened by the Sparks family and Plymouth Argyle Football Club’s Kevin Nancekivell, in memory of the late BBC Radio Devon presenter and Argyle commentator, Gordon Sparks.

On Thursday 11 June 2026 a celebration was held to mark the official opening of the new £18.5 million building , which...

Plan your travel now! That’s the message to concertgoers heading to Devon’s biggest music event of the year.

With TK Maxx presents Live At Powderham just two weeks away, organisers are urging ticketholders to make their plans for getting to and from the headline shows now to ensure they have the best possible experience.

Live At Powderham runs for four nights from Thursday...

Allison Homes South West has donated £500 to Bow Community Swimming Pool in Crediton. The donation follows the housebuilder’s call for applications from local charities and community groups.

The donation has been used to help a young person qualify for their National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ), enabling them to work at the pool as a lifeguard for the next two years and keep...

Devon sits between two coasts and a web of rivers. That scenery is part of the appeal, yet it also means a good share of the county carries some flood risk. For anyone planning a build, that risk turns into a planning question fast.

Local planners often ask for a flood risk assessment before they grant permission. A weak one can stall a project for months. A clear, fixed-price report...