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Plymouth’s new Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) was formally opened on 5 February, coinciding with the start of national Sexual Violence Awareness Week. The facility, run by Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust (NDHT), is a new, purpose-built environment that will provide support to people who have experienced rape or sexual assault.

The new Plymouth SARC provides improved 24-hour...

The first designs for Stirling Project have been released.

Based on the site of a former residential care home Honicknowle Green, the Stirling Project is a proposed development of 25 self-contained affordable homes to rent.

Taking inspiration from the successful Nelson Project, it is hoped that 12 of the proposed homes will be self-built by former service personnel in need of...

Situated on Devon’s gorgeous south coast, Plymouth is home to some of the U.K.’s most stunning and remarkable attractions, both human-made and naturally occurring. From the beaches and hidden caves, sculpted by Mother Nature herself, to Dartmoor, one of the largest national parks in Britain, as well as providing nightlife such as theatres for the arts and casinos for poker lovers, it’s not...

Managers from the Craft Union Pub Company surprised the Children’s Ward at Derriford Hospital with a New Year present, by hand-delivering every item from the ward’s online wishlist.

The decision to secretly purchase the items was thought up during the pub company’s monthly manager’s meeting, in which employees are empowered to support local community initiatives. In total 14 presents...