Staff members from across the Ted Wragg Trust , a family of 18 schools in Devon, have gone the extra mile to support young people, raising £664 for the South West Opportunities Fund (SWOF) through two major running events.
Staff from schools and the trust shared services team took part in both the Plymouth Half Marathon and the Great West Run in Exeter as part of the trust's ‘Run for...
Warrens Bakery continues to expand its presence at Trago’s popular Newton Abbot site with the opening of two of its Goodness eateries.
Its recently launched new Staple Hill Restaurant is now serving a range of plated meals including roasts, fish and chips, all day breakfast, daily specials and selection of sandwiches, salads, rolls and toasties alongside Warrens Bakery’s hand-crimped...
Barny Butterfield, founder of Crediton-based, award-winning cider producer, Sandford Orchards was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Services to the Cider Industry at the Royal Bath & West Show last month. This recognises his tireless efforts to secure the future of authentic cider making for generations to come.
James Crowden, author and judge at The Royal Bath...
Andrew Morgan, a 15-year-old from Babbacombe, is preparing for the adventure of a lifetime as he joins a Rowcroft Hospice fundraising expedition to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania this September.
Andrew will take on Africa’s highest peak alongside his mum Louise and dad Dan, with the family aiming to raise an incredible £5,000 for Rowcroft. The family is already around halfway to...
As temperatures across the UK continue to rise and forecasters warn of further heatwaves this summer, renewable energy specialist Exeter-based SunGift Solar is urging homeowners to consider a little-known Government Grant that could play a vital part in keeping households cool as global temperatures rise.
The advice comes as parts of the UK prepare for temperatures above 30°C in the...
Tiverton Rugby Club will be able to keep their pitch in tip-top condition next season thanks to a £5,000 sponsorship deal with local housebuilder Bellway.
The money will cover the cost of intensive pitch remediation work over the summer to reinvigorate the playing surface so that it stays in good condition during the winter months, ensuring fewer games have to be cancelled due to...
People in Plymouth are being warned of the risk factors that can lead to dangerous falls and fractures for those with impaired vision.
During Cataract Awareness Month this June, Newmedica Plymouth is raising awareness about the signs of the condition and the risks it causes, while also reassuring people about how straightforward it is to treat.
A Devon-based marketing consultant has launched a new independent awards programme designed to recognise excellence across the UK's holiday park industry.
The Holiday Park Awards, founded by former Beverley Holidays Head of Marketing Melanie Brook, will celebrate the parks, people and suppliers helping to shape one of Britain's most important tourism sectors.
17th June 2026: Home Bargains has invested approximately £3 million into its new Honiton store, which will be officially opened at 8.00am on Saturday 20th June 2026.
As one of the UK’s largest family-run retailers, Home Bargains is creating 63 new jobs in the local community with its new store in Honiton, with 60 of these being new hires.
Construction is now underway on 40 affordable homes being delivered by award-winning local housing association Aster Group in partnership with South Molton Community Land Trust (CLT). The CLT was formed by local residents to create affordable, secure homes for people with a strong connection to the area.
Spindle Rise, located off Nadder Lane, will comprise of 40 homes, including four...
