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The family of 60-year-old John Olver (pictured), who died in Plymouth on Sunday 2 July, have made the following tribute:

The family said: “Avid Plymouth Argyle fan, John Olver, sadly taken too soon. An amazing, loving father of three and a doting grandfather of seven, will be terribly missed by all the family. Rest in peace dad. As a family we would like to thank all the emergency...

An extremely rare breed of seahorse has been discovered off the coast of Devon. The Short Snouted Seahorse, also known as Hippocampus Hippocampus, was found by experts at the National Marine Aquarium and volunteers, as part of an ongoing review into the local marine life, called the Community Seagrass Initiative.

The Biodiversity Action Plan species of seahorse is most commonly found...

Health Education England (HEE) is delighted to announce that students from Stoke Damerel Community College in Plymouth are the South West regional winners of the Step into the NHS national schools' competition!

Year 8 students Rion Recica and Charlie Harrison impressed the judges with their entry to promote the role of estates manager to their peers. Rion and Charlie created a...

​Ten new, brightly coloured picnic benches have been installed around Plymouth’s City Centre hand made by jobseekers with learning difficulties.

The benches have been made by talented jobseekers at Pluss Training, an award winning national organisationthat helps thousands of people with disabilities find careers.

They have replaced existing benches in the centre - which had...