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Plymouth Marjon University to build 'wellbeing community hub' after being awarded £5.8m

The higher education institution said the new facility would help 'plug workforce shortages' in Devon and Cornwall

Birmingham Post

UK Government pressed over Spanish shipbuilding contract as Scotland 'losing out'

THE UK Government is under growing pressure to explain a decision to hand a vital £1.6billion ship order to a Spanish-led team, with Scottish yards…

The National (Scotland)

School closures and late openings on Wednesday due to snow – see full list in your area

Cornwall, Devon and East Sussex schools are among counties with closures on Wednesday

The Independent UK

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Luxury ice-cream company that sells in Waitrose agrees deal with fellow Devon firm

Granny Gothards has struck up a partnership with Newton Abbot-based Newton Print

Birmingham Post

School closures and late openings due to snow – see full list in your area

Devon and East Sussex schools have announced closures for Tuesday

The Independent UK

Hi-De-Hi! star Ruth Madoc's tragic last post before death as celeb pals lead tributes

Hi-De-Hi! legend Ruth Madoc shared her final post after had been forced to quit a pantomime role in Torquay, Devon due to an accident – days before she died in hospital

Daily Mirror

Snow sweeps in as cold snap continues

Snow has been falling and settling in Devon, Wales, the Mersey Bay area and areas of Scotland with many people taking to social media to share photos.

The Independent UK

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Plymouth firms welcome freeport plan approval as £25m grant unlocked

Ministers have given the green light to Plymouth and South Devon Freeport, which backers hope could help city attract millions of pounds of investment and create thousands of jobs

Birmingham Post

Watch: Fugitive ‘chased’ by cows across Devon field into arms of police

Night-vision footage from a police helicopter shows the wanted suspect being tailed through a Devon field by livestock

Evening Standard

Pleasure boat owner accused of smuggling migrants from Normandy to Devon

A 57-year-old man was arrested near Plymouth on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Lucky grandad bags £2million Spanish villa and £250,000 in cash after paying just £25

Legal consultant Mark, originally from Wigan but who now lives in Devon, said his new Spanish villa was a case of “tenth time lucky” but admitted he’d never even been to Marbella

Daily Mirror

Shopper spots 'absolute unit' of a carrot and everyone is making the same joke

One woman was left gobsmacked after coming across a huge carrot while shopping in Devon - everyone is making the same crude joke after seeing the mammoth vegetable

Daily Mirror

Dragons' Den's Steven Bartlett opens up about love, sex and identifying as black

"When you grow up in an all-white area, like Devon in 1992, you’re Black. Because I was the only Black kid at school, other than my siblings"

Wales Online

Exeter web design business Sellerdeck acquired by London tech group

The Devon firm specialises in software designed to help online retailers simplify and speed up sales processes

Birmingham Post

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Daily Mirror

Bikers killed rival by dragging body under bike after he wore wrong colours on their patch

Grandad David Crawford, 59, was knocked off his bike, dragged hundreds of metres under a van and then left for dead by the side of the road, Plymouth Crown Court heard

Daily Mirror

Parkdean resorts has stays from £69 per family for four nights in huge sale

Parkdean Resorts is offering stays in its holiday parks such as Highfield Grange in Essex, Lower Hyde in the Isle of Wight, Kessingland Beach in Norfolk and Bideford Bay in Devon for cut price

The Guardian - UK

Legendary cinematographer Roger Deakins’ best photograph: Weston-super-Mare in the rain

The man who filmed Skyfall, Blade Runner 2049 and No Country for Old Men started out as a photographer in Devon. He explains why this shot of a bus-stop, taken at the height of the British summer, is his best

Daily Mirror

Beautician stunned to find Jesus' face in bronzer - but others see notorious cult leader

A Devon-based beautician believes her bronzer might be home to the image of Jesus Christ — and plenty of friends and social media followers are agreeing with her

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Birmingham Post

Plans for Morocco-Devon energy link via 'world's longest' undersea cable put to public

Renewable energy firm Xlinks is proposing to supply the UK’s electricity grid with solar and wind power from the North African country

Birmingham Post

Land near Exeter Airport given green light for redevelopment

East Devon District Council said the Power Park site could now be turned into a sustainable business park

Birmingham Post

Babcock hires 200 apprentices and graduates in Devon

The new recruits will be based at the defence giant's Devonport Royal Dockyard facility in Plymouth

The Guardian - UK

Larry Rudling obituary

Other lives: Teacher and tutor with a passion for adult education

Birmingham Post

Royal Navy support ships to be built at Devon’s Appledore shipyard

The site’s owners Harland and Wolff and Bath-based design consultancy BMT are part of group that has secured a £1.6bn contract from the Ministry of Defence

Daily Mirror

Woman's shattering diagnosis after thinking her rapid weight loss was caused by stress

Ann Coates, 48, from Budleigh Salterton in Devon, saw her weight drop from 134kg to 102kg before she was taken to hospital with severe pain in her abdomen and discovered she had cancer

Birmingham Post

Devon and Cornwall bus group acquires Exeter operator Dartline

Go South West is part of the national Go Ahead Group, which has a regional portfolio that also includes Plymouth CityBus, Go Devon Bus and Go Cornwall Bus

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