Family Life

The clocks sprung forward this weekend, resulting in the loss of another precious hour of sleep.

But it’s not just one hour of sleep that we’re losing. A new sleep study from New Febreze Sleep Serenity shows that on at least three different nights each week, the average person in the South West loses one hour and 48 minutes of shut eye while struggling to nod off – that’s five hours...

The Office for National Statistics latest reports showed that there were 118,140 divorces in total in 2012, which is the equivalent to 13 divorces every hour of every day of the year. The question for every one of these couples and society at large is; How is each couple managing their separation and what effect is all this having on the children. Most separating couples want to protect their...

Dog owners across Plymouth, the time has come to celebrate your happy healthy hound and enter this year’s search for the Lean & Tasty Fittest Dog in the South West.

Butcher’s Pet Care is calling for entries from Plymouth in its first competition to find fit dogs from across the South West.

The regional winner will be entered into a national final and be in with the chance...

Join Buckland Abbey, Garden and Estate for a week of half-term fun from 15 to 23 February, when the property is putting on a week of bird feeding and craft activities for the whole family.

On Saturday 15 February, the Abbey will celebrate the day that Sir Francis Drake reached Lima in Peru by giving visitors the opportunity get crafty with potato printing and designing Ojo De Dios (Eye...