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Plymouth University, recently chosen by charity Brain Tumour Research to be its latest research Centre of Excellence, is going all out to support the charity’s Wear A Hat fundraising and awareness day - today.

Wear a Hat Day is charity Brain Tumour Research’s key awareness and fundraising day, and it is the UK’s premier brain tumour awareness event. All round the country thousands of...

Richard Cresswell, the Regional Director for the South West Region of the Environment Agency is expected to retire next week alongside a significant re-structuring of the agency.

Mr Cresswell, who took up the post in July 2000, was recently instrumental in overseeing the Agency’s response to the winter flooding crisis which devastated much of the South West region earlier this year....

Plymouth is today hosting a conference to celebrate its diversity by bringing together different people from all walks of life under one roof to share stories and experiences of living, working and playing in the city.

The ‘In Our City’ conference, hosted by Plymouth City Council’s Social Inclusion team, and organised by and for people from diverse communities, involves at least 50...

Members of the public are invited to the official premiere of ‘Row4PreciousLives’, at Royal William Yard on Saturday (29 March).

‘Row4PreciousLives’ is the stunning custom-built boat that ocean rowers, Elliott Dale and Chris 'Darby' Walters, will use in June when they take on the Precious Lives Atlantic Challenge, rowing the Atlantic from New York to the Isles of Scilly.

The...