School low attendance and primary school achievement “critical concerns” in the South West
Low school attendance remains a “critical concern” in the South West, a new report warns. The region has the worst...
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Tributes paid to “endlessly fascinating” Peter Jewell, founding donor of The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Family and friends shared joyful tales about the “endlessly fascinating” Peter Jewell, founding donor of Exeter’s Bill Douglas Cinema Museum,...
The Great South West becomes the UK’s fastest-growing creative powerhouse
University leaders have unveiled a new report revealing how the South West is now the fastest-growing region in the UK...
Region’s talented young mathematicians honoured for their research into the world’s most pressing problems
Some of the South West’s most talented young mathematicians have been honoured for their research into key global issues and...
Discovery of rare medieval music brings sounds of monks back to Devon abbey for first time in 500 years
For the first time in nearly five centuries, Buckland Abbey in Devon will resonate once more with the sacred sounds...
Researcher set to complete epic cycle odyssey across England’s farming heartlands
A researcher who has cycled more than 2,000 miles for her PhD on visions for the future of farming is...
Research project investigating material culture and historic wills inspires night of history and music
Tudor, Stuart and Georgian era wills were the inspiration for a packed public event this week that fused history and...
Landmark partnership launches pioneering programme to tackle educational inequality in the South West
A powerful coalition of leading universities, schools, and charities today announces the launch of Your Future Story – a pioneering...
New film series showcases nature rich landscapes of the South West and the conservation efforts that sustain them
A new film series has been launched that highlights the fragile nature of some of the South West’s most iconic...