111 phone or online service can refer into Emergency Departments or direct to Urgent Treatment Centres/Minor Injury Units if needed
People in Devon, Plymouth and Torbay are being urged to do their bit to relieve pressure at busy hospitals by making use of NHS 111 and local urgent treatment centres and minor injury units.
Emergency Departments (EDs) at all the county’s hospitals are...
Kim Targett wants to thank the staff at University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP) after she was treated last year.
Kim, aged 53 from Plymouth, started her career in the NHS in 1988 and had been working until she had to leave the job in 2018. After losing her source of income, she found herself homeless and an injury meant she was unable to look for new work.
EE has announced plans to take on 250 more people to work at its centre in Plymouth this year.
The organisation will recruit a total of 250 roles in the city over the next six months as part of a drive by EE, part of BT Group, to boost staff numbers across its contact centres.
The roles will be based at the recently refurbished EE contact centre in Plymouth and will be added...
Welsh National Opera has announced its 2023/2024 Season which includes four new productions, three of which WNO will be performing for the very first time. These productions are all coming to Theatre Royal Plymouth.
Autumn 2023: Ainadamar (31 October 2023) and La traviata (02 – 04 November 2023)
The Autumn Season opens with the Welsh premiere of Argentinian composer Osvaldo...
Police were called at around 8.55pm last night [21 March] to Leigham Manor Drive, Plymouth, following reports of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian.
The pedestrian, a local man in his 40s, was confirmed deceased at the scene. His next of kin have been informed.
It was reported that the vehicle left the scene and was located in the Marsh Mills retail park at a short...
The Royal Plymouth Corinthian Yacht Club (RPCYC) has been recognised by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) for its impressive story of resilience and growth amid the challenges of the pandemic. In recognition of its efforts, the RPCYC has been presented with a Certificate of Commendation by the RYA.
In 2020, the RPCYC faced the daunting task of restarting its activities in the...
Kester, an apprentice plumber from Plymouth, is a step closer to becoming Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2023, after reaching the semi-final stage of the coveted award.
With this year’s competition attracting more than 1,700 applications from across the UK and Ireland, the entrants have now been whittled down to just 30, all of whom are in the running to reach this year’s final.
Police investigating a reported robbery near the Derry's Cross roundabout, Plymouth on Thursday 9 February are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.
It happened at one of the bus stops outside Anglia House, 10 Derry's Cross, Plymouth, at around 6pm.
The victim, a man in his 30s, has reported having a watch, mobile phone and wallet stolen after being approached by a...
After many years of service on the Committee of Management of the Plymouth and Truro District Oddfellows, husband and wife Bro. Lance and Sis. Della English are finally retiring.
Their membership of the Oddfellows Friendly Society, which extends back over 50 years, will be continuing though, and so their association with the organisation will endure.