Plymouth

Missing Plymouth man Timothy Harwood has been found safe and well.

Mr Harwood was found by a member of the public in the Devonport area of Plymouth shortly after 1pm today (Monday 18 November).

The 47-year-old was reported missing on Thursday last week after failing to return home.

DC Jon Davison, Charles Cross investigation team, said: “We are very grateful for the...

Police are appealing for help in finding a man who went missing from his home in Torpoint on Sunday 17 November.

Andrew Robson, 22, was last seen by a family member on Sunday morning and his car was later spotted the same day in Minehead, Somerset.

Andrew has not spoken to his family since and there is concern for his welfare.

Andrew is described as a white, around 5ft...

Gritters are due to make their first run of the winter tonight on Plymouth roads, in preparation for the cold weather expected to come in overnight.

Road surface temperatures are forecast to fall to zero degrees tonight, despite air temperatures being expected to stay above freezing at two degrees. As a result, all primary and secondary gritting routes in and around the city are due...

A low-flying Santa won’t be the only thing you need to watch for at Mount Edgcumbe’s Christmas Fayre this year.

If you head to the Barrow Centre on Saturday 7 or Sunday 8 December you will be able to meet Khulan, a magnificent Mongolian Steppe Eagle.

Khulan is the latest and largest recruit at Westcountry Falconry, which offers fantastic flying displays and handling sessions...

Police in Plymouth are seeking a man who entered flats in Hanover Court, on the Barbican in Plymouth and appeared to target an elderly lady during a distraction type burglary.

The man entered the flats between 8.30pm and 9.30pm on Friday 15th November 2013 through a communal door. He then knocked on the victim’s door and invited himself in for a drink, persistently telling the occupant...

This Christmas, visitors to National Trust’s Saltram near Plympton can enjoy a change from the usual food and craft fair. Staff and volunteers are looking forward to offering something a little bit special compared to previous years.

The Saltram Christmas Festival, which takes place on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 November from 10am to 4pm, replaces the old fair in the stable block and...

Devon's Luke Friend has been saved by the X Factor judges in a dramatic finale to the Great British Songbook weekend.

Fans were shocked to see him appear in the bottom two with good friend Sam Callahan.

Before the sing-off, Sam sang George Michael number Faith, while Luke took on Your Song by Elton John.

For their 'sing off' song a teary Luke belted out U2’s I Still...

Specialist nurses from the Diabetes Centre at Derriford Hospital have been offering advice on the prevention and early detection of diabetes, on World Diabetes Day.

The nurses manned displays in the main concourse at Derriford Hospital and at Asda Superstore in Plymouth. They were joined by dieticians from the hospital, nurses from Research in Diabetes and third year students from the...

Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service are supporting the British Red Cross plea for more volunteers.

So far this year Red Cross volunteers have responded to 122 calls across Devon and Somerset and were on standby during the recent storm which lashed large parts of the South.

The fire and emergency support (FES) service is a rapid response service working in partnership...

Budding entrepreneurs will be inspired to let their imagination run wild as Plymouth Enterprise Week gets underway on Monday 18 November.

The event, coordinated by Plymouth University and partners across the city as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, will see a series of events taking place across the city campus, including the launch of the new Futures Entrepreneurship Centre and...