10+ hour, 59+ min ago  (312+ words) The excellence of education for children with special needs in West Devon has been recognised with a national award. The Learning Academy Partnership Trust (LAP), which manages 18 schools across Devon, including Lifton, Lamerton, Gulworthy and Buckland Monachorum academies in West…...

14+ hour, 46+ min ago  (234+ words) A free community history event in Chagford will celebrate 75 years of Dartmoor National Park. Dartmoor History Day will bring together exhibitions, music, stories and community memories from across Dartmoor to mark the history and heritage of Dartmoor on Saturday, July…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (446+ words) Two councillors have backed an idea to improve the safety of a dangerous West Devon road moorland with one of the worst accident records in the region. The moorland A386 between Yelverton and Plymouth has been flagged up by police and…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (312+ words) Tavistock swimmers made a splash on the national stage at the prestigious British Masters Championships, scooping two national titles. Two swimmers from Tavistock Swimming Club (TSC) made the long journey to Aberdeen to compete at the British championships (June 12-14), where…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (257+ words) Movement, wellbeing and community at LJT Pilates - Sponsored Article A brand-new reformer Pilates studio has officially opened its doors in Tavistock, bringing movement, wellbeing and community together in the heart of the town. Located at Crelake Industrial Estate, above Tavistock…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (99+ words) Police are becoming increasingly concerned for a Plymouth woman who went missing yesterday afternoon. Elizabeth Richards, 48, was last seen in the Laira Gardens and Old Laira Road area between 12 noon and 3pm on Sunday, June 14. Elizabeth has previously walked to quieter…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (585+ words) OKEHAMPTON Running Club duo Paul Evison and Mags Jarvis headed to Dawlish Warren on Thursday, June 11, for Dawlish Coasters" Coastal Dash event. The 4-mile multi-terrain race was mostly flat along sandy beach, sea wall and coastal trail. Paul and Mags…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (318+ words) OKEHAMPTON Flyers Gym, Trampoline & DMT Club had 16 gymnasts travel to Telford International Centre for two national English qualifiers of the season. The English trampoline and double mini trampoline (DMT) series is run by English Gymnastics and British Gymnastics and has…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (144+ words) Little children did what all youngsters love doing, getting their hands dirty " but this time it was all in the name of learning. Horrabridge reception pupils enjoyed an "outdoor classroom" walk and lesson where they made houses for insects. One…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (505+ words) A worker was killed trying to rescue a lorry driver who was also fatally injured when heavy concrete panels fell on them both, an inquest has heard. Cristian-Florin Regiu, 37, rushed with other workers to try and help trapped HGV driver…...