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The Argyle Legends, the Former Players Association of Plymouth Argyle Football Club, have raised £10,000 for the sight loss charity Guide Dogs to name a future guide dog puppy, who they met earlier this month.

Golden Retriever pup Legend will live with a volunteer puppy raiser for the first year of his life and learn all the basic obedience that he needs. After that, he’ll be off to...

Jack Gratton, 27, from Bideford in North Devon, has been able to watch and play football independently for the first time thanks to a community donated TGA Breeze mobility scooter. Jack has a rare type of Cerebral Palsy which means he finds speaking, walking and coordination difficult. He has lived with this most of his life but was only diagnosed in his 20’s. He has always loved football and...

National housebuilder Redrow South West is sponsoring the Okehampton Christmas sleigh drive-by for the third year in a row. The much-loved annual event organised by the Okehampton Round table takes place throughout the festive season until 19 December.

The event aims to bring Christmas cheer and treats to children who might not otherwise have the opportunity to see Santa.

The...

Virgin Media O2 has today added thousands of homes in Plymouth to its gigabit network, connecting areas in and round the city to broadband speeds 14 times faster than the local average.

Virgin Media’s next-generation Gig1 broadband service, with average download speeds of 1,130Mbps, is the fastest available from any of the major broadband providers. It is the UK’s largest gigabit...