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Over three quarters of students in the South West (78%) feel that the cost-of-living crisis has impacted their overall university experience, according to a UK Student Wellbeing Survey commissioned by global leaders in online study success solutions Studiosity.

Responses from 198 South West students, out of 2,050 students overall, found that 77% are greatly or somewhat concerned about...

The Devon branch of the countryside charity CPRE is looking for budding young artists who can capture the beauty and variety of the county’s natural landscapes, from its wild moorlands to its sheltered river valleys.

Young artists aged 18 and under have until the end of September to submit a painting, drawing, textile, collage, or mixed media artwork of a Devon view to win the coveted...

A Devon & Cornwall Police officer has been awarded the King’s Policing Medal (KPM) for services to policing in the King’s Birthday Honours list 2023.

Police Constable Sam Samuel who has served with the Force for 21 years has enjoyed a long and distinguished career in policing. Based in Plymouth, he is currently working as the geographical full time representative for the Police...

Author Sarah Pearse is celebrating after receiving news that sales of her books have just gone past the magical million.

Sarah said: “This is the most fantastic news and such great timing. I’m hard at work on book number three and it’s a real motivator to know that so many readers are enjoying my ideas.

“I really appreciate the hard work of everyone involved in breathing life...