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Two celebrated Devon brands unite to launch handcrafted flapjack ice cream desserts

Two of Devon's most celebrated artisan food producers have joined forces to create a delicious new collection of handcrafted ice cream desserts, bringing together Flapjackery's famous gluten free flapjacks with Granny Gothards' multi award-winning ice cream.

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Project to inspire school students to learn digital skills announces logo competition winner

Students from schools across Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay have had the opportunity to showcase their digital skills in a competition organised by a programme which aims to inspire young people to consider digital careers.

Raising Digital Engagement at KS3 is a Heart of the South West LEP funded scheme, managed by Devon County Council, which aims to help schools promote and...

Production images released for Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Brand-new production images have been released for Theatre Royal Plymouth’s pantomime spectacular, Goldilocks and the Three Bears , which is running until Saturday 13 January 2024.

Former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer and Dancing on Ice finalist Brendan Cole, Double Olympic Champion and loved TV commentator Dame Kelly Holmes and Coronation Street star Alexandra Mardell...

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Devon hotel helps ensure children will wake up to a Christmas present

Children at risk of waking up to nothing on Christmas Day will have something to open thanks to a Christmas appeal backed by a Devon hotel.

Bovey Castle have donated games, books and soft toys to Cash for Kids’ Mission Christmas appeal to support children impacted by poverty across the UK.

The charity aims to improve the lives of disadvantaged children and young people, with...

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Help your ambulance service this festive period

The South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) is urging communities across the region to use its services responsibly this festive period, as it prepares for a challenging and busy time.

The Trust is expecting a period of significant and sustained demand across its 999 services - a position that is reflected across other health and care organisations locally,...

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One-Stop City Breaks from Devon

Many Devon residents hold the false belief that it isn’t easy to take a quick city break from here with it being so far away from London and the big transport hubs. However, Exeter airport is highly accessible and now has great connections with other parts of the UK and Europe. We’ve discussed loads of great spots in the county for holidays and travel , but now it’s time to look a bit further...

How to Choose the Right Fabric for Your Next Dressmaking Project

Embarking on a dressmaking project can be an exciting and fulfilling undertaking, but the choice of the right fabric is a pivotal step that can significantly impact the outcome of your creation. The fabric you select not only influences the aesthetic appeal of the garment but also affects its comfort, durability, and overall functionality.

This guide looks at the key factors you...

Step up, Step in and STOP harassment and abuse of women and girls

With the festive season in full swing, Devon & Cornwall Police has issued advice to everyone who is out and about in the run up to Christmas to do what they can to keep themselves and everyone else safe. The force will also be actively keeping an eye out for sexually aggressive behaviour.

Detective Superintendent Nicky Seager, Force Lead on violence against women and girls said...

What types of fraud can there be in the iGaming industry and how is it solved?

Fraud categories relevant to the iGaming industry

The capitalization of the global gambling market reached $651 billion in 2021. Given these substantial sums, payment service providers invest significant resources in developing more sophisticated iGaming software solutions provider to minimize the risk of fraudulent transactions. Unfortunately, the virtual gambling industry is highly...

How to Fix Sticky Keys on MacBook

Dealing with sticky keys on your MacBook is common due to debris, dust, or spilled liquids entering the device. It is essential to resolve this issue to maintain optimal keyboard functionality. We'll walk you through six steps in this guide on how to fix sticky keys on a MacBook , ensuring a smooth and responsive typing experience.

6 Ways to Repair Sticky Keys on a MacBook

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Persimmon unveils exciting plans for Saltram Meadow development

The leading housebuilder behind the Saltram Meadow site in Plymstock is inviting local residents to come and see its future plans for the development.

Persimmon Homes Cornwall & West Devon has recently submitted plans to the local authority for a new community square as part of the major new housing development on the edge of Plymouth.

The 'Main Square' will form the...

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