Environment
Medical student Sophie Lawrence is trialling reusable scrub caps at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust to reduce the waste generated by disposab…
Animals
Donkeys at The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth are wearing donated trousers and leggings to shield their legs from biting insects during the w…
Animals
The government has introduced new financial support and policy changes to ensure Dartmoor pony numbers remain stable after concerns that gr…
Environment
Ecology officer Helen Cavilla has identified a rare bird's-nest orchid growing in the woodland at The Donkey Sanctuary near Sidmouth. This …
Arts & Culture
A major retrospective of the late artist Gillian Ayres is on display in Plymouth, showcasing her vibrant, expressive work in a show called …
Community
Neil Ginter, a bus driver from Plymouth, has been located after his family raised concerns when he could not be reached for over 24 hours w…
Community
An 11-year-old girl was freed after her leg became wedged between large rocks on Dartmoor, thanks in part to a bottle of Fairy washing up l…
Environment
A 15-year study in Devon has shown that 94% of swifts return to the exact same nest site annually, demonstrating a stronger loyalty to thei…
Arts & Culture
The Box in Plymouth has been awarded the £120,000 Art Fund Museum of the Year prize for its role in connecting with the local community and…
Animals
East Devon District Council has donated retired street sweeper brushes to The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth, where they have been repurposed…
Animals
Harriet and Andy from North Devon spent months methodically removing hemlock water dropwort from their smallholding to ensure the land was …
Community
Nine families have moved into a shared property on the Hartland Peninsula to embrace a new way of living together. This co-housing project …
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