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Popular Plymouth destination, Royal William Yard, is launching its first literary festival this September. Read Write Yap – a play on the site’s initials – is a month-long celebration of reading, writing and spoken word, bringing a programme of events, drop-in activities and installations to the Yard’s waterfront, outdoor spaces and historic buildings throughout the month. The festival is rooted…
A major milestone has been reached as work begins on Papermaker House , Devon’s newest retirement community, with the Mayor joining celebrations at a special brick-laying ceremony. Ivybridge Town Mayor Cllr Phillip Dredge attended the ceremony to celebrate the progress of the development, taking the opportunity to tour the site and learn more about the plans for Papermaker House and the positive…
Six friends have successfully conquered Mont Blanc, completing an incredible 4,810-metre challenge to raise vital funds for Wooden Spoon, the children’s charity of rugby. After months of training and preparation, the team took on one of Europe’s most demanding mountain challenges, pushing themselves to their physical and mental limits to reach the summit. The ascent presented the team with…
Residents in Woodbury have overwhelmingly backed a neighbourhood plan that will help shape future development in the parish for years to come. More than 90% of voters supported the Woodbury Neighbourhood Plan in a referendum held last month, giving the community a strong mandate to influence planning decisions in the area. The plan, which has been drawn up by a local steering group working…
The RSPCA is urging people enjoying the countryside during the summer holidays to take extra care to prevent wildfires, which can have a devastating impact on wildlife With schools closed and more people heading outdoors during the rising temperatures, the animal welfare charity is reminding countryside day-trippers and holiday-makers that simple actions can help prevent fires from starting in the…
People living with Parkinson’s in Torquay and the surrounding areas of Devon are being invited to join a new Pickleball event which is aiming to help more local communities live well with the condition. When : Monday 31 August from 10am Where : Torquay Tennis Club, Belgrave Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5HP Delivered by the team from Torquay Tennis Club, the event is designed to help more people get…
