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This year Living Coasts, Torquay’s coastal zoo and aquarium, is celebrating fish in all their forms. Fantastic Fish is a year-long event promoting sustainable fishing and a greater awareness of just how great fish are. There will be fish trails, fish talks and fish arts and crafts.

Clare Rugg, operations manager at the charity, said: “Some fish species are part of the collection -...

A man who bludgeoned his former girlfriend to death with a rolling pin has been sentenced to life, to serve a minimum of 18 years.

Adam Singer, 30, was was found guilty of murdering Sally Harrison at their Plymouth home in April 2012.

Bristol Crown Court heard Singer committed the "brutal" murder because he feared losing custody of their baby daughter.

Following the...

The South West Coast Path is inviting businesses to partner with the charity during 2014 to deliver some vital path improvements and protect this great tourism asset.

Recent research has showed that during 2012 the Coast Path had 8.6 million users across the South West which have generated around £436m to the area, an increase of almost 15% in the past three years - helping support 9,...

Police are urging householders in Liskeard to be vigilant after burglars broke into two homes through the cat flap.

Offenders targeted an elderly woman’s home in Bodgara Way, overnight on 22-23 February by putting an unknown instrument through the cat flap to reach the key in the back door. They made an untidy search of the ground floor while the woman, in her 80s, was asleep. They...