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Police are growing concerned for the welfare of a Plymouth man missing from his home for several days.

Christopher Mason, 28, was last seen at his home in Beacon Park around 10am on Thursday 2 May.

His disappearance is described as out of character and police are appealing for the public’s help to trace him.

Christopher is described as white, around 6ft 4ins tall,...

The family of Jeremy Takel, the driver killed at Lee Mill in Ivybridge when his coach rolled forward into a hedge trapping him underneath, has paid tribute to him:

"The family of the late Jeremy Takel of Torquay, formally of Tiverton, would firstly like to thank the emergency services for their dedication and the assistance given to him at the scene of the accident, also the staff at...

A woman from Newton Abbot who had been reported missing has been found.

Devon and Cornwall Police had been concerned for the welfare of Jean Powney who had not been seen since 10.30am on Monday 6th May 2013 in the Bradley Barton area of Newton Abbot.

She is believed to have left her home address in her vehicle which was subsequently located unattended nearby in Bradley Barton,...

A ground floor flat in North Prospect Road in Plymouth as been badly damaged by fire and smoke after a fire involving a domestic fire.

Two fire appliances and crews from Camels Head station attended the fire.

A statement by Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue said: "The fire was extinguished by fire crews using two breathing apparatus wearers, one hose reel jet (and) a positive...