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Widespread misconceptions often shared on social media, is one reason why employers are reluctant to take on apprentices, warns South Devon College.

The Torbay based college recently launched its 100 Apprenticeships in 100 Days campaign an urgent call to employers from across South Devon and Torbay to step forward and hire an apprentice.

The College currently has more than 200...

Two local charities have received a combined £5,000 donation from The Cadbury Foundation, nominated by a local employee at Mondelēz International’s Crediton site as part of a £75,000 initiative supporting charities across the UK&I.

The Baby Room Exeter, which aims to serve the community by providing an affordable venue for local parental classes and groups, received a £3,000...

Revised immigration statistics show that more people left the UK in 2024 than previously thought. According to new figures released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) 257,000 British nationals left the country and not 77,000 as previously recorded.

The miscalculation has come about as the ONS has changed its methods for calculating immigration by using people’s interaction with...

After receiving strong backing from local residents, a new Neighbourhood Plan for Bishops Clyst has been formally adopted by East Devon District Council.

Over 80% of referendum voters supported the Bishops Clyst Neighbourhood Plan , which replaces the 2017 version for the area. Now part of the area’s development plan, the framework will work with the East Devon Local Plan to...