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Developing proactive ways of managing conflict between staff should become a central part of organisational strategy, according to research led by Plymouth University.

The study, funded by the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas), argues that the capacity of organisations to respond to workplace conflict has been severely eroded, with line managers often lacking the...

Thunderstorms are expected throughout Devon today as the Met office issue a weather warning.

Forecasters predict that areas of heavy and locally thundery rain will move north and west across the southern half of England along with Wales during the early hours of Thursday morning.

A brief period of drier weather reaching the extreme southeast around midnight Thursday will follow...

People in Devon are being offered the chance to win free labour as part of the county’s Community Payback scheme which is managed by Dorset, Devon and Cornwall Rehabilitation Company (effective 1 June 2014).

A competition is offering free labour to bidding individuals, groups and organisations who can propose projects that will benefit their local area. It is hoped that a number of...

Experts from Plymouth University are in South Africa this week to lead a conference examining how a focus on systemic entrepreneurship could potentially transform the lives of people in Africa.

Senior figures from Plymouth, alongside representatives from the universities of Coventry and Anglia Ruskin, are attending the event at Stellenbosch University, which will examine the present...