Local hospital staff were proud to award Plymouth Argyle’s newly signed defender, Maksym Talovierov, the Man of the Match title at his club debut against West Bromwich Albion last weekend.
Sponsors of the club, Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth, felt the 24-year-old Ukrainian international was an easy pick for the coveted Man of the Match title as he helped the team triumph in...
Repairs to a collapsed retaining wall and edge of a road on the outskirts of Ottery St Mary in East Devon are expected to get underway shortly.
An emergency closure was put in place on Chineway Road in mid-January for the safety of the public after a full investigation of the site revealed the extent of the retaining wall collapse and 5ft-deep scour hole near a culvert at the foot of...
Bovey Castle has unveiled its ‘Get into Golf’ Academy, where those aged 16 and under can get to grips with the sport under the tailored guidance of PGA instructors on an 18-hole championship golf course.
The Academy is hosting a three-day course during February half-term between 17th and 19th February with two-hour sessions on each day, starting at 11am – with more courses planned in...
People across Devon are being invited to have their say on the future of animal welfare in the county - as part of the RSPCA's Big Conversation.
But animal lovers in the area have just three weeks to have their say, with the first phase of Animal Futures: The Big Conversation closing on 28 February.
The charity wants this to be the "biggest ever conversation about animals...
The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth has just received a runners-up award in the Primary Times Star Awards.
Nominated by readers of the Devon edition of Primary Times, the runners-up accolade in the ‘Best Value for Money’ category in their 2024 Star Awards comes hot on the heels of a clutch of awards for the sanctuary as 2024 came to a close.
Pupils at Stoke Fleming Primary School , part of Education South West , have spread their wings this month and participated in the RSPB's Big Bird Watch, an exciting and educational initiative that combines the joy of nature with the development of key scientific skills.
Each child was given recording sheets and tasked with observing and documenting the bird species spotted around...
One of Britain’s most celebrated authors is remembered at Exeter Racecourse at its Super Sunday fixture this Sunday (February 9th) with the first staging of the £40,000 Listed Agatha Christie Mares' Novices' Chase.
The winner of the extended two miles and a furlong contest will receive The Mousetrap Cup, which is named after the most famous play penned by The Queen of Crime , which...
With just under two months to go until the launch of KLM’s new daily service from Exeter Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol on 30th March, the global airline says forward bookings are proving hugely encouraging.
The eagerly anticipated route is set to enhance connectivity for the South West, offering travel to Amsterdam and beyond. Not only is the service proving popular with local...
Music from the Devon Battle of the Bands winners’ is starting to be released and to stack up the streams, helped by the organisers MIDI, Devon Music Education Hub and R&K Systems.
The 2025 contest is being held this month, with four heats on 4th, 6th, 11th and 13th of February at Petroc College Barnstaple, KEVICC Totnes, Uffculme School Cullompton and Plympton Academy. The final...
A new season of ‘Films at the Library’ is being launched by Libraries Unlimited across Devon and Torbay in February.
The charity, which runs the 54 libraries across the county, has hand-picked a variety of big box office hits and less well-known movies for the latest season of screenings.
The new season kicks off on Friday 7th February and the films on offer include The King...
