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The NSPCC’s annual Festival of Trees event is set to return to the city this week, as local businesses do their bit to help keep local children safe.

Every year the Theatre Royal Plymouth is adorned in Christmas trees and garlands that are thoughtfully decorated, and kindly sponsored, by local businesses, schools and individuals.

Now in its 23rd year, the children’s charity’s...

Learning to drive with an instructor and jumping into your own car for the very first time without assistance are two completely different experiences. Once you’ve got over the thrill of passing your test, you may be filled with nerves when it comes to driving alone.

Figures show that in the first couple of years of passing their test, new drivers are more likely to have a collision...

Conservation charity, Dartmoor Zoo, has welcomed two red-handed tamarins from Szeged Zoo in Hungary and invites animal lovers to attend an opening ceremony on Friday 8th November at 3pm, where the tamarins will be revealed to the public in their brand-new enclosure.

The two female red-handed tamarins, Pumpkin (aged 4) and Ember (aged 8), were welcomed to the zoo on 27th October and...

For many people, when it comes to caring for a senior family member, their biggest worry is loneliness. In between visits, it can seem that they don’t have many people to talk to or that their life is somewhat isolated, particularly if their partner has passed away. However, all is not lost when it comes to keeping senior citizens in good company. Sometimes your local community can be a great...