Local News

East Devon District Council is inviting local stakeholders and members of the public to take part in a consultation, launching Monday 3 March 2025, on the future of its existing Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs).

A PSPO is a tool under the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 which enables councils to deal with a particular nuisance or problem affecting a...

Following its successful registration with Ofsted, Clara House is now home to two girls, who are delighted to be living in Devon. With space for up to four boys and girls, aged 16-18, Clara House is a safe and nurturing home, where these young people will feel truly supported.

A spacious and welcoming home, this Edwardian house has a bright entrance hall that leads to a cosy living...

Staff from a local Plymouth hospital celebrated this week after being awarded a coveted ‘Mile Maker’ plaque from the South West Coastal Path Association to thank them for its fundraising drive.

Over the past 12 month, colleagues at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth, have walked the length of the 630-mile coastal path and raised a total £1,794 – surpassing its target of £1500....

A recent visit to a local dementia care home by Plymouth-based Bugs Life had residents captivated by the reptiles and animals they were able to meet, handle and feed.

Sarah McCaffrey, deputy manager at Butterfly Lodge in St Budeaux, said: “Our ladies and gents were fascinated with their animal encounters and surprised us with their willingness to handle them – including some they’d...