Margaret Green Animal Rescue (MGAR) is delighted to announce the appointment of Joanna Tiffin as its new Chief Executive.
Joanna brings more than 15 years of senior leadership experience across values-driven and mission-led organisations, including the NHS, adult social care and the not-for-profit sector. Her career has been built on connecting government, business and charitable...
Southern Healthcare has launched a free training programme for young people, creating a pathway into social care careers while helping tackle staff shortages across the sector.
The initiative comes at a time when youth unemployment remains a significant challenge. Around 15 per cent of 16–24 year olds were unemployed in 2025, making them three times more likely to be out of work than...
Plymouth students have taken part in a global initiative designed to deepen their understanding of nutrition and hydration as they prepare for the demands of exam season.
A total of 74 students at OneSchool Global Plymouth joined 8,000 of their global peers for Mission Nutrition, a full-day immersive learning experience exploring how food and water can support sustained focus, energy...
A Devon chef who has cooked for the Royal Family has unveiled ways that families can elevate their own barbecues to restaurant quality.
Mark Budd, Executive Head Chef at Bovey Castle, has shared some of his insider tips on how ‘wannabe chefs’ can impress their guests with fresh flavours this summer – from roasting vegetables through to food pairings featuring smoke and acidic...
This summer, the English Riviera is taking the lead as the UK’s top choice for family destinations, combining the authentic charm of the UNESCO Global Geopark and its 22 miles of coastline with immersive cultural experiences suitable for all ages.
For families looking for a holiday close to home, the coastal destination, with some of the UK’s best sandy beaches, offers an impressive...
Northam, North Devon – 22 June 2026 – The Northam Care Trust is proud to announce that it has been awarded The Employer Award (Not-for-Profit) at the prestigious National Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards , held on 19 June 2026.
The award recognises organisations that demonstrate outstanding commitment to their workforce, and Northam Care Trust was selected by judges for its...
BUNSIK , the UK's No.1 Korean street food brand behind the viral Korean corndog craze, is set to open the doors to its first Devon restaurant on Friday 3 July , bringing its signature Korean corndogs, Korean fried chicken and Seoul-inspired street food to Plymouth city centre.
Located at 134 Armada Way, within Plymouth’s newly regenerated and pedestrianised city-centre quarter, the...
Roly’s Fudge has announced new ownership of its oldest pantry in Barnstaple, which has relocated from its long-standing location in the Barnstaple Pannier Market to new premises at 11 Holland Walk. Taking the lead are brother and sister duo, Stuart Allsworth and Victoria Gove, who also own the Ilfracombe pantry.
Stuart Allsworth, new owner of Roly’s Fudge Barnstaple, says: “It’s...
A DEVON optician is preparing to run the Grand Western Canal, having been inspired by his best friend’s daughter who’s been battling acute leukaemia.
Neil Millen, a director at the locally owned and run Specsavers Bideford, is pulling on his running shoes to raise as much money as he can for the charity Cure Leukaemia after seeing 15-year-old Daisy McGowan battle the disease for two...
More than 1,650 people stepped out in a blaze of yellow on Saturday evening for the long-awaited return of Rowcroft Hospice’s much-loved Sleep Walk, raising an incredible £185,000 to support local patients and families facing the hardest of times.
Returning for the first time since 2022, the eight-mile sponsored walk on the summer solstice weekend brought together people of all ages...
