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A prominent researcher into brain tumours from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, and a former student from the University who had a brain tumour removed, joined charity Brain Tumour Research when it presented its updated National Research Funding report to David Willetts MP, Minister of State for Universities and Science.

Professor Oliver Hanemann and...

On Sunday (20 July) Westpoint Exeter will be invaded by a whole host of the South West’s best Roller Derby teams for the final of the SW:UK Roller Derby League.

The full-contact, predominantly female sport played on quad roller skates is among the fastest growing sports in the UK and has taken off particularly in the South West.

SW:UK Roller Derby is a regional collection of...

A man with a history of abusive and anti-social behaviour has been banned from the whole city of Plymouth for two years.

Sean Marsden has been banned from the city following a joint court application by Plymouth City Council and Devon and Cornwall Police, under the banner of Safer Plymouth.

Marsden had a history of violence and aggression, and had already been made subject of...

A new interiors and lifestyle shopping destination – complete with elegant tea room and magical ‘secret garden’ with spectacular views over Firestone Bay – is all set to open on 17 July at Residence 1, Royal William Yard. Without doubt this is sure to be the ‘jewel in the crown’ for this hidden maritime development, which is already vibrant with beautiful new residences, cafés, bars and...