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East Devon District Council (EDDC), along with local schools, planted over 1,000 trees this winter as part of the Emergency Tree Fund initiative.

More than 250,000kg of CO2 will be removed from the atmosphere each year once this woodland is established.

Russell Giblett and Paul Fealey from Streetscene worked with Withycombe Raleigh Primary School, Exeter Road Primary School...

A man from Plymouth is running the ‘toughest race on earth’ in April to raise funds for Parkinson’s UK.

Bill Martin, 55, is running the Marathon Des Sables, where he will run over 250km in seven days whilst carrying everything he needs, including food and sleeping gear, in his backpack.

Setting himself a £10,000 fundraising target, Bill decided to fundraise for Parkinson’s...

Residents in Devon can nominate a good cause to receive £1,000 as part of Benefact Group’s Movement for Good Awards.

Now in its fifth year, the Movement for Good Awards will once again see more than £1million gifted to charities up and down the UK and Ireland.

Since the awards began, people in Devon have submitted over 39,600 nominations and 53 Devon based charities have...

The south Devon branch of the renowned charity YMCA, the largest and oldest youth charity in the world, has received a £1,500 boost from a local housebuilder.

YMCA South Devon runs various projects for young people, this can include providing temporary safe community accommodation for them if they find themselves homeless (Nightstop), Social & Emotional support for young people...