Children and staff at All Saints’ Thurlestone C of E Academy, part of the Learning Academy Partnership (LAP), are celebrating another successful season of their premier league, now in its fourth year.
This year, the league has seen record participation, with 78 children signed up, up from 55 in its inaugural season. Open to both boys and girls in years 3, 4, 5 and 6, the league...
Aldi is encouraging shoppers in Devon to donate pet food at its in-store community donation points this April to mark National Pet Month, as more families feel the impact of rising costs when caring for pets.
With 86% of pet owners saying the cost of owning a pet has increased*, local charities continue to see demand for support, including help with everyday essentials such as pet...
A CRICKET club’s vision of future-proofing its facilities, improving the matchday experience and growing the sport in Devon has moved a step closer with sponsorship from Edenstone.
Currently building and selling homes in Sampford Peverell, the company has donated £1,000 towards works at Heathcoat Cricket Club’s ground at Whitnage Road in the town.
This Music Therapy Week (10-15 April) a Totnes family is sharing how Rowcroft’s music therapy service has brought creativity, connection and uplifting moments during a deeply challenging time.
Richard Goss, 66, a mechanical design engineer from Totnes, was living with a brain tumour and receiving palliative care from the hospice. He had been attending music therapy sessions at...
Celebrate the Easter holidays with a fantastic day out at Exeter Racecourse. Set high on Haldon Hill, enjoy thrilling jumps racing, fresh spring air and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
As one of the final fixtures of the season, this raceday promises competitive action as horses and jockeys give it their all. Pick your favourite, grab a racecard and cheer them home, with FREE Easter entertainment, including an Easter egg hunt, to keep the whole family entertained.
Allison Homes South West is helping to spread some Easter cheer in Mid Devon by donating Easter eggs to local charity Churches Housing Action Team (CHAT) for the third year in a row, to support individuals and families experiencing hardship. [GG1]
Staff at Allison Homes South West have collected Easter eggs, which have been delivered to the charity’s Tiverton food bank in time for...
Leading retirement housebuilder Churchill Living has officially started construction on a new development in Exmouth, which was recently named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2026.
Located on the former Jewson Builders’ Merchant site on Lower Fore Street, the new development will deliver 54 one- and two-bedroom apartments, alongside an exclusive collection of six two-...
NORTH Devon artist Marina Davies has praised an optician’s sight-saving diagnosis and care after a sudden bleed resulted in her needing emergency hospital surgery.
Marina, a former speech and language therapist, is a passionate artist, so her sight is particularly important to her.
When she woke up and had severe flashing lights in her vision, she initially thought she might...
The team at Newmedica Plymouth is celebrating after the company climbed 17 positions in the annual list of top 50 UK’s Best Workplaces™.
The 2026 list of UK businesses that made the cut was announced at the Best Workplaces Awards held at Grosvenor House in London, with Newmedica named 28th in the Large category.
While Newmedica was recognised in the awards for ensuring that...
