Devon & Cornwall Police is appealing to local communities to report drug-related crime and activity so they can target offenders and keep local communities safe.
Drug-related crime and other associated offences, including theft and violence, has a significant impact on communities and tackling them remains a force priority.
Every year the Force takes action to disrupt individuals and criminal gangs who have been directly linked to illegal drug activity across the two counties as a result of information and intelligence from the public.
World-leading fungi research is being showcased in a fun and innovative way at an open-doors event at the University of Exeter to mark UK Fungus Day this weekend.
This Saturday, October 7, the University of Exeter will open its labs to give fungus enthusiasts of all ages a look behind the scenes at the research being conducted by teams of scientists at the University of Exeter and the Medical Research Council's Centre for Medical Mycology (MRC CMM).
With activities and events for all, UK Fungus Day brings together fungus experts, enthusiasts and beginners to explore and...
House hunters in Exeter are running out of time to purchase a new home at Taylor Wimpey’s Mayfield Gardens with just 5 homes now remaining.
Situated on the outskirts of Exeter in Monkerton, Mayfield Gardens is a collection of 324 homes. With a range of two, three and four-bedroom homes remaining, Mayfield Gardens is an ideal place for first-time-buyers, downsizers, and also growing families.
Melissa Langton, Sales and Marketing Director at Taylor Wimpey Exeter, said: “We’re delighted that so many people have already chosen Mayfield Gardens as their place to call home. It...
The Lighter Inn in Topsham, Devon, is hosting a special outdoor pub experience for the Rugby World Cup this autumn.
The pub has erected an outdoor marquee, bringing rugby fans the atmosphere of the stadium in the comfort of their local pub.
A range of craft beers and real cask ales are on offer to accompany a special sharing snack menu for guests watching the matches. The Hall & Woodhouse team are providing table service throughout, so fans can catch every key moment of the matches.
Will Thornton, General Manager of The Lighter Inn, said: “Rugby is a sport...
Welcome to the glitzy and thrilling universe of casinos, where fortunes are made or lost on the turn of a card. In this high-stakes world, blackjack reigns supreme, a game that combines strategy, skill, and a generous dash of luck. This captivating game has not only enthralled players around the globe but also ignited the imagination of filmmakers, leading to a genre of blackjack movies that have left audiences spellbound. These films have brilliantly encapsulated the allure of gambling, a universally popular activity that oscillates between glamor and danger, victory and defeat. This...
Six talented and inspiring individuals on Degree Apprenticeship programmes at The University of Exeter will soon find out if they have been successful at the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards .
The University of Exeter, which is the largest provider of degree apprenticeships in the Russell Group and which last week launched a new Centre for Degree Partnerships , has six apprentices shortlisted for the awards, which celebrate those from multicultural communities who have worked hard to overcome adversity through apprenticeships.
Devon’s talented food and drink scene was alive at Monday (2nd October) night’s 12th Food Drink Devon Awards. Over 444 individuals from the county’s finest food and drink producers, hospitality and catering businesses and speciality retailers celebrated in style at the esteemed awards’ ceremony, held at Sandy Park the home to Gallagher Premiership Rugby team, the Exeter Chiefs. During the evening Mike Palmer, Executive Chef at Two Bridges Hotel, Dartmoor was awarded the coveted title of ‘Chef of the Year’. The award acknowledges the explosion of talented chefs in the region who have been...
InstaVolt, the UK’s largest and most reliable public EV (Electric vehicle) rapid charging network, has opened a new hub in Kennford.
Eight rapid charging stations are located at the Gissons Hotel, Kennford which offers a range of food and drinks, for EV drivers to relax while charging. These latest additions bring the first InstaVolt EV charging hub in the Kennford area.
With plans to install 10,000 rapid chargers by 2030, InstaVolt currently has more than 1,200 chargers across the country and is installing at a faster rate than any other charge point operator.
Councillor Neil Denton joined West Country housebuilder Devonshire Homes to celebrate the official opening of its latest North Devon site, Sun Houses.
As the Councillor for Fremington and Yelland, Councillor Denton cut the ceremonial ribbon at Devonshire Homes’ Yelland development off Allenstyle Road. Local businesses, Councillors, key stakeholders, and partners were all in attendance at the special reception where guests had the first opportunity to look around the brand-new show home.
The launch event gave attendees the perfect opportunity to witness Devonshire Homes’...
Cutting-edge additive manufacturing facility ba South West LEP
Plymouth Science Park has been awarded £507,000 for a new digital engineering test facility, to complement their Advanced Digital Manufacturing Innovation Centre . The funding has been allocated by the Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) , from the £8m Digital Investment Programme.
The DREAM (Digital Reverse Engineering And Metallurgy) project will offer businesses a digital engineering test facility for reverse engineering, design, manufacturing and validation of additive manufactured prototypes...