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There’s so much to celebrate today as South Devon High School pupils collect their GCSE results with a 98% overall pass rate, with at least 75% achievement rates at grade 9-4 in English, Maths and Science. There was excellent achievement in Photography, Sociology and Business GCSE as well as more than 90% achievement in Automotive, Childcare and Sport level 2 technical qualifications which...

Work to complete the £6m flood alleviation scheme for Feniton will begin in the Autumn.

Phase 4 of the alleviation scheme is anticipated to take approximately 12 months to complete with the works mainly taking place within fields around the village. While the work is ongoing, some road and public area closures will be necessary. All affected residents are being consulted and where...

A heating and plumbing firm in the South West is encouraging school leavers to consider apprenticeships as a pathway to a rewarding career.

Custom Heat South West is highlighting the opportunities available in plumbing and gas engineering, emphasising that these trades offer valuable skills for life and excellent prospects for young people, regardless of their exam results.

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A funeral director in Torquay has recruited some additional support in the form of a special four-legged friend to further help grieving families.

Bear, a black Labrador puppy, has been excelling in his new role as a therapy dog, providing comfort and support all under the careful supervision of his owner, funeral director Gary Watson.

Starting his new job at just three...