Clubbers filmed sex assault on woman
A 25-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in a Plymouth nightclub while bystanders filmed the attack on their mobile phones. Police are keen to get hold of the footage or photographs of the assault in...
View Article500 postal workers plan a mass walkout
Postal workers in Plymouth are set to stage a mass walkout of around 500 workers.Six of the city's postcode area Royal Mail delivery offices could now be hit following the ballot.The Communication...
View ArticleKittens die after being thrown out of car
An investigation is under way after reports that two kittens were dumped from a moving vehicle on a busy road yesterday. Police said they were contacted to say a man was seen driving a red VW Golf on...
View ArticleParole-breaker in stand-off with police
Police were in a five-hour stand-off with a man wanted for disobeying his parole conditions. The 24-year-old hid in a property in Paradise Place in Stoke, Plymouth, when police knocked for him at...
View ArticleScaffolder, 22, denies murder of colleague
A scaffolder has denied murdering a work colleague outside a village pub in South Devon. Jermain Maguire, aged 22, pleaded not guilty at Plymouth Crown Court to murdering Andrew Wingren in Malborough...
View ArticlePedestrian hurt after collision with van
A man has suffered several broken ribs after he was struck by a van on Torquay seafront. The collision, which happened at 8.30pm on Thursday, led to Torbay Road being closed for three hours while...
View ArticleWatch rock music's greatest failure on screen and in person
Hannahs, Seale Hayne, Newton Abbot, TuesdayAfter a stunning one-hit career filled with chaos and disasters of his own making, cult singer John Otway sold himself to the nation as Rock and Roll's...
View ArticleNewton showcases the album he made under surveillance
Solo, Barnstaple (noon), Phoenix, Newton Abbot (5.30pm) WednesdayOne of our favourite troubadours, Newton will be signing copies of his brand new album Studio Zoo and having a bit of a laid-back...
View ArticleReach out for pop hits from Motown
Princess Theatre, Torquay, tonight onlyMotown was a record label that didn't just make successful music – it also made history.Founder Berry Gordy and the black artists he signed played a significant...
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Cornish? Kernow King will explain
Boscastle, tonight; St Ives, tomorrow; Penzance, SaturdayHave you ever stopped and asked yourself what does it means to be Cornish? Well it's just the kind of question Kernow King would love to answer...
View ArticleA million motorists heading for Devon and Cornwall
Holidaymakers and day trippers have been encouraged to head West this bank holiday weekend with the region set to be amongst the warmest places in the country.Around one million motorists are expected...
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Newquay tin mine compulsory purchase rumours scotched
AN EXPLORATION company has said it is "optimistic" a tin mine could open near Newquay, bringing hundreds of jobs to the region – and has scotched rumours it plans to buy up nearby homes in the firing...
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Iconic flying boat to visit Newquay to mark anniversary of legendary race
AN ICONIC flying boat is due to land at Newquay Cornwall Airport today to help mark the 100th anniversary of the legendary Circuit of Britain race.The crew, who will be hosted by RAF St Mawgan, are...
View ArticleIconic flying boat to visit Newquay to mark anniversary of legendary race
AN ICONIC flying boat is due to land at Newquay Cornwall Airport today to help mark the 100th anniversary of the legendary Circuit of Britain race.The crew, who will be hosted by RAF St Mawgan, are...
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Piaggio Ape is the vehicle of choice for dairy milk round
THE SMALLEST dairy farm in the country has added another little feature to its production service – one of the smallest commercial delivery vans.Trenow Cove Dairy has recently acquired the Piaggio Ape...
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Plans for 42 homes at Mawnan draws dozens of objections
REVISED plans for a large housing development in Mawnan Smith are "unnecessary and unwanted" according to many objectors.More than 80 letters against the 42-home scheme by Westcountry Land have been...
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How do you feel about paying more for water?
SOUTH West Water (SWW) has announced £850 million plans to improve Cornwall's water and sewerage services, but said it will mean higher bills.Water treatment works in Falmouth and Bude will be...
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Iconic flying boat to visit Newquay to mark anniversary of legendary race
AN ICONIC flying boat is due to land at Newquay Cornwall Airport today to help mark the 100th anniversary of the legendary Circuit of Britain race.The crew, who will be hosted by RAF St Mawgan, are...
View ArticlePirates pair play part in Canada's triumph
RUGBY UNION: Canada qualified for the 2015 World Cup in England after a 13-11 second-leg triumph over the United States in Toronto last Saturday. After their 27-9 victory the previous weekend in...
View ArticleCouncils defend cash cow car park claims
Westcountry councils are forecast to pocket a £30 million profit from motorists in parking charges and fines this year, according to fresh Government figures.Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles...
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