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A new display now on show at The Box is exploring Plymouth’s little-known links to the migration of people from the Caribbean throughout the mid-1900s.

Windrush in the Far South West is the outcome of an 18-month research project developed in conjunction with members of Culture Club, a group of six people who've been working with The Box to discover and unpack new narratives in its...

An Exeter housebuilder has donated £840 to support a local school.

Redrow South West , which is currently building new homes at St Michael’s Meadow, on Chudleigh Road, has presented Alphington Primary School PTFA with a donation as part of its Community Fund initiative.

The fund aims to help local organisations with specific donations that give them the tools they need to...

Despite challenging weather conditions, a determined group of local business owners and residents gathered at the Prince of Wales Public House in Princetown to address the proposed closure of the Dartmoor National Park Visitor Centre (based in Princetown). The meeting, organised by the Princetown Business Network, aimed to ensure community voices are heard and explore viable alternatives to...

Independent internet provider, Airband , has announced it is providing free broadband to community centres across Devon to help bridge the digital gap and reduce isolation.

The announcement comes off the back of new research which reveals that one if five local residents personally rely on their community hubs (21%). Just under half (47%) use them for social events, recreation (25%)...