Cornish paramedic swaps ambulances for hospitals as he trains to become a doctor with University of Exeter scholarship
Cornish paramedic Finlay Maguire has fulfilled a long-held ambition by swapping life as part of an ambulance crew to train...
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South West teenagers learn about horrors of antisemitism at major regional Holocaust Memorial Day conference
Teenagers from across the South West learned about the horrors and impact of antisemitism from personal histories and academic experts...
Research will help lobster hatcheries safeguard genetic diversity
Some lobster mothers produce offspring that are far more likely to survive – in findings that could help safeguard lobster...
National pilot demonstrates the transformative power of teaching for creativity in the classroom
A three-year national pilot has shown that embedding teaching for creativity in classrooms can transform teaching practice, improve student engagement,...
Share your stories of LGBT love, hate, support, discrimination and activism in rural Britain
Men can share their stories of LGBT love, hate, support, discrimination and activism in the rural South West as part...
Cancer blood test detection research rolls out to 60 practices in Devon.
A pilot project to help GPs spot early warning signs of cancer from routine blood tests has now rolled out...
Exeter City Centre awarded Purple Flag for excellence in night-time economy
Exeter city centre has been awarded Purple Flag accreditation, a nationally-recognised mark that celebrates towns and cities which offer a...
Record-breaking council by-election trends means candidates more likely to win with less voter support, study warns
The growing trend of record-breaking council by-election results will mean more close contests and more candidates winning with little voter...
UK’s “dangerously slow” home defence efforts leave nation unprepared for foreign threats, report warns
The UK’s “underpowered and dangerously slow” home defence efforts mean the nation faces critical vulnerabilities when compared to allied countries,...