Chancellor Rachel Reeves this week confirmed government support for dozens of big projects to boost growth, on top of Labour's existing promise to build 1.5 million new homes. Major planning system ...

The Black Hawk helicopter which collided with a passenger plane above Washington DC was training for a hypothetical evacuation of US leaders at the time, according to US officials. Three soldiers ...

A women’s social media group in Plymouth has been highlighted by the city council as instrumental in spreading the word about dental care available to children. The Plymouth Dental Task Force, set up ...

Lowdwells Lock on the Grand Union Canal (Image courtesy Devon County Council). Taken off DCC list to sell A controversial proposal to sell a “vital” building on Tiverton’s Grand Western Canal has been ...

Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has secured retrospective planning permission for a temporary sales office in Cranbrook that had been ordered to be removed. It means the firm won’t have to close the sales ...

Luke Littler needed just 10 minutes to breeze into the second round of the Winmau World Masters on a night on which Jonny Clayton dazzled, Michael van Gerwen displayed a new look and Chris Dobey, Dave ...

Residents of Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly will pay an extra £13.70 on their council tax bills for policing for the next year. The Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Panel supported a 4.99 ...

A section of Drake’s Trail connecting to Gem Bridge near Tavistock will be closed for up to four days. The cycle route, which is on National Cycle Network 27 will be closed from Anderton Lane, ...