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Lucian Freud, LS Lowry, Frank Auerbach and Marc Quinn are among the internationally celebrated artists whose works will be on display in Artists Make Faces, an exhibition of nearly 60 artworks at Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery this autumn.

Artists Make Faces, 21 September – 7 December 2013, is the vision of Monika Kinley OBE, a pioneering curator who moved to the Plymouth area...

If you’ve ever forgotten a loved one’s birthday, the chances are you don't live in Plymouth.

Research by Groupon UK has revealed that people based north of Birmingham are more likely to forget important birthdays and special occasions. The research shows that those based in the north east and Scotland were the most frequent offenders, with Glasgow top of the pile; while the further...

An inspection into the quality of work with violent offenders by Devon and Cornwall Probation Trust has found that the organisation worked effectively with other agencies to protect the public and prevent reoffending. However, the report into the inspection's findings, published by Liz Calderbank, Chief Inspector of Probation, said the Trust's work to assess and review the risk of harm posed...

Police and crime commissioner Tony Hogg has vowed to put the cost of alohol-related crime at the top of his agenda.

With the bill currently running at more than £300m in Devon and Cornwall, Mr Hogg called upon all organisations affected by the 'booze culture' to create a strategy to reduce both the cost and the effect on society.

On Monday (16 September) over 60 delegates...