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Spring has sprung in Cornwall as the six beautiful Magnolia trees, historically used to chart the emergence of the season, herald the end of the British Winter.

Blooms on the South West Peninsular appear a lot earlier than the rest of the UK mainland thanks to its warmer climate.

And the six giant Magnolia campbellii trees, situated in six of Cornwall’s greatest gardens, have...

The Plymouth Waterfront Partnership (PWP) today pledged to target £10.4m more investment for better trail and transport links, more marketing and events, new grants and protected Council services as it awaits the return of a crucial ballot on its very existence.

The PWP hopes to have a mandate to continue to run the Waterfront Business Improvement District for a further five years –...

Supermodel and entrepreneur David Gandy is encouraging primary schools in Devon to take part in the country’s biggest one-week reading competition in a bid to help improve children’s literacy levels across the country.

Ten Million Minutes, run by education charity Achievement for All, aims to get children reading at every primary school in England during the challenge which takes place...

Staff and young adults at Hannahs in Ivybridge are seeing great benefits from their state-of-the-art sensory room, created by sensory equipment specialists, Experia. The charity, which has two sites in Devon, provides care for children and young adults with profound and multiple physical and learning difficulties. Hannahs approached Experia to create a tailored sensory room for its residents...