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Devon and Cornwall Police have finalised their enquiries into last month's death of a Dartmoor pony .

Some initial media reports linked the death of the pony to satanic cults and ritualistic killing as police investigated the possibility of deliberate mutilation.

However, the police have sought the advice of experts and have come to the view that the death of the pony was...

Scientists using a pioneering bio-imaging system to record simultaneously the development of hundreds of aquatic embryos have discovered significant parent-offspring similarities in the timing and sequence of that development.

Researchers at Plymouth University have found the timing of key developmental milestones – such as the first beating of the heart, formation of the eyes and...

The central reservation at the junction of Plymouth Road and Cot Hill has been closed until further notice.

Engineers have been investigating an electrical fault with the traffic signals at this junction, which stopped working on Saturday morning. Plymouth City Council confirms that the controller needs to be replaced and sourcing a new one is likely to take several weeks.

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Officers investigating a hit and run collision between a car and a pedestrian would like to hear from any car garages which have repaired a green vehicle, possible an Audi, since the incident on 2 August.

Police believe the car will have sustained damage to its front passenger wing.

The pedestrian, a 33-year-old local man, suffered two broken legs in the incident and remains...