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Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault on a woman walking alone along Hospital Road in Greenbank in the early hours of the morning on Wednesday 8 January 2014.

A man approached the 21-year-old woman at around 12.45am and grabbed her around the throat and pushed her against a wall.

When she screamed, he ran off along Hospital Road in the direction of the...

An intricate piece of artwork which took almost three months to complete has earned a Plymouth University student the top prize in a prestigious international competition.

Holly Knowles, a third year Fine Art student, won a €5,000 first prize after beating students from across Europe to the 2013 Hans Brinker Budget Trophy.

Run by the Amsterdam hotel of the same name, the...

Unemployed young people in Plymouth are being given the chance to take part in a three-week course to give them the skills and confidence they need to get a job.

Experience Performing Arts, funded by The Co-operative Foundation and delivered in partnership with The Prince’s Trust and Theatre Royal Plymouth, will give local young people the opportunity to boost their confidence and gain...

An internationally renowned researcher and innovator has been appointed as the new Dean of the Faculty of Business at Plymouth University.

Professor Nikolaos Tzokas joins Plymouth from the University of East Anglia, where he served as the Head of the Norwich Business School and Associate Dean for Research, Enterprise and Engagement for the Faculty of Social Sciences from 2004 to 2010...