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Plymouth City Council’s Cabinet has now approved the joining up of health and social care services which includes the pooling of a budget worth £462m.

The decision follows approval from the Governing Body of Northern, Eastern and Western Devon Clinical Commissioning Group (NEW Devon CCG) last week and means the final hurdle has now been overcome. The agreement is set to radically...

From the chemistry behind pyromania to developing vaccines aimed at combating Ebola, experts at Plymouth University will be sharing their views and news on a host of topical issues as part of a national science programme.

British Science Week, formerly known as National Science and Engineering Week, is a ten day celebration of the best of British science, technology, engineering and...

The introduction of a radical new court in Plymouth will offer better life chances for both children and their families.

Family Drug and Alcohol Court’s (FDAC) work with parents where the council has started court proceedings in order to protect their children from harm or neglect.

The department of education agreed funding worth £2.5 million last month to help support the...

A planning application for listed building consent to install LED lighting in and around one of Plymouth's most historic monuments has now been submitted.

Councillor Mark Lowry, Cabinet Member for Finance and Assets said: “Just a week after the plans for Smeaton’s Tower we now have the detailed plans for Charles Church and I’m really pleased we have been able to get this scheme to such...