Fire crews were called to a building fire at Nelson Gardens in Plymouth early this morning.
Two fire appliances from Camels Head, one from Greenbank and the aerial ladder platform from Crownhill attended the incident.
Two men and one woman were led to safety from the building suffering smoke inhalation. An ambulance was called, and fire service personnel administered first aid...
An icy blast is set to herald the arrival of winter next week with sub-zero temperatures overnight and widespread frost.
By Tuesday most of the country could see wintry showers with the chance of some significant snowfall on higher ground in northern areas, Met Office forecasters say.
Although temperatures will hover around 46F (8C) in the daytime, it will feel much colder as...
Transform your Christmas shopping experience with the perfect antidote to hectic high streets full of weary shoppers.
Soak up the atmosphere and search out unusual, high-quality gifts from local stalls in the grounds of Saltram. Then delve into a typical servants christmas in the house and a brisk walk in the garden.
It is the ideal place to find inspiration, plus plenty of mouth-watering food and drink to treat yourself to along the way.
Be inspired by some of the best and brightest of Devon and Cornwall's culinary world at this year's Mount Edgcumbe Christmas Fayre.
Toby Bragg from the Devonport Guildhall will be proving his baking know-how on Saturday 7 December when he uncovers the mysteries of bread making, before Chris Penk and his Cornwall College catering students give a demonstration, where you might just...
Plymouth's Mount Batten Centre hosted its first Duke of Edinburgh's gold award residential this half term involving five young people from across the UK.
The 'Get into Maritime' residential focused on the marine sector by offering young people the chance to complete nationally recognised qualifications including the Royal Yachting Association Awards in Dinghy Sailing, Emergency First...
A former professional footballer has won a major award in recognition of his research into the chemical properties of oil and petroleum.
Dr Charles West was once on the books of Hereford United, before going back into the world of academia when he enrolled at Plymouth University in his early 20s.
Now his pioneering work on the development of analytical techniques for use within...
Two plots of Council land are up for grabs as Plymouth City Council launches a self-build project to help tackle the housing crisis.
Outline planning applications have been submitted for eight homes on the sites in Whitleigh and Ernesettle. Self-builders could buy the plots and create their own homes.
Cabinet member for Finance, Councillor Mark Lowry, whose portfolio includes...
As part of its public health role, Devon County Council is supporting European Antibiotic Awareness Day on 18 November, to encourage people to think about their use of antibiotics, particularly for children.
The day aims to raise awareness of how to use antibiotics in a responsible way, so that they will remain effective for the future.
The number of people claiming Job Seekers Allowance (JSA) in Devon is continuing to fall, with figures decreasing by 204 claimants over the past month.
Claimants in Devon have fallen from 6,717 in September to 6,513 in October meaning that figures have now decreased over the past eight consecutive months.
Year on year, the number of people claiming JSA in Devon has fallen by 2,...
