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Enable Law team tackle wheelchair rugby

Solicitors from Enable Law swapped briefing papers for battle‑ready wheelchairs when they joined an action‑packed wheelchair rugby session.

Enable Law partner Michelle Biddulph and solicitor Katherine Moyse left the office behind to take part in a lively taster session run by the West Country Hawks Wheelchair Rugby Club.

It allowed them to experience first‑hand the intensity...

Plymouth Minibus Operator Launches ‘Miles That Matter’ Campaign to Support Local Charities

A Plymouth-based minibus operator has launched a new community initiative aimed at giving something back to local charities and the people they support.

DAn Travel, a small independent transport provider, has introduced Miles That Matter , a year-long campaign offering free day-trip transport to charities across Plymouth and the surrounding areas.

As part of the initiative,...

The Donkey Sanctuary among readers’ favourites in regional awards

The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth has added to its tally of recent awards by picking up two more, this time in the 2025 Primary Times Star Awards.

The popular free family attraction in East Devon, which is home to around 200 resident donkeys, scooped the Best Half Day Out award, and runner up in the Best Value for Money category, as voted by readers of the Devon edition of the Primary...

Plymouth jobs secured as Clarity Group fastens on to latest manufacturing acquisition

More than 60 jobs in the South West and Black Country have been safeguarded after the purchase of a critical supplier to the nuclear and defence sector.

Rapidly expanding Clarity Group has purchased Cofast and sister company NDB Engineering from the administrators in a deal that will provide security and fresh investment for robotics and a host of productivity improvements.

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Residents invited to comment on draft governance recommendations for Cranbrook and surrounding development areas

Residents of Cranbrook, and the neighbouring Parishes of Broadclyst, Clyst Honiton, Rockbeare and Whimple, are invited to have their say on Cranbrook and the surrounding areas governance arrangements, including the Town’s boundaries, as Stage 2 of the Community Governance Review consultation moves forward.

Have your say on the draft recommendations. The consultation is now live and...

Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital Staff Raise Over £6,300 to Support Give A Child A Chance

Staff at Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital have raised an impressive £6,321.62 for local children’s mental health charity Give A Child A Chance, which provides vital support to children and young people with additional needs.

The funds will be used to develop a sensory garden at Hamoaze House, a charity that supports adults affected by trauma and substance misuse. The garden will...

Two Plymouth exhibitions mark the centenary and legacy of Britain’s most popular painter

100 years after her birth, Beryl Cook (1926-2008) once named Britain's most popular painter is finally receiving the serious artistic recognition that eluded her during her lifetime thanks to two companion exhibitions that open in Plymouth this weekend.

The Box Plymouth’s landmark exhibition, Beryl Cook: Pride and Joy (24 January-31 May 2026) takes a fresh look at Cook's significance...

2026: The year to visit The English Riviera

Visitors heading to South Devon's beautiful coastline in 2026 are invited to make the most of all the area has to offer as the English Riviera unveils its calendar of key events for the year ahead.

Carolyn Custerson, CEO of English Riviera BID Company, said: “2026 is shaping up to be a landmark year for the English Riviera, making it the absolute must-visit destination on the UK...

Bays Brewery Brews Up £4,815 For Devon Charities

Bays Brewery in Paignton has once again shown the power of community, raising £4,815 for four deserving Devon charities close to its heart through its 2025 Charity Brews.

The family-run brewery achieved the total with the help of beer lovers across the county, who were only too happy to support good causes by enjoying a pint of Bays’ big-hearted brews.

The first charity ale...

New investment in girls' grassroots rugby as volvic's force of nature fund winners are revealed

21st January, 2026: Today, Volvic is announcing the winners of its ‘Force of Nature Fund’, an initiative investing in the growth of women’s rugby at grassroots level. Following its role as the Official Water Supplier of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, Volvic launched the fund in association with England Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 winner and brand ambassador, Natasha Hunt, with the aim of...

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