Local News and Updates
- 9th March 2018
A talented young apprentice from South West Water was crowned Engineering Apprentice of the Year at South Devon College’s apprenticeship awards in Paignton last night (8 March).
- 9th March 2018
As Exeter Chiefs chase a fourth successive appearance in the Anglo-Welsh Cup final, skills coach Ricky Pellow insists lessons have been learnt from past experiences within the competition.
- 7th March 2018
A last call is going out to community groups and environmental initiatives across Devon to enter this year’s Prince of Wales Award, organised by the Devon County Agricultural Association (DCAA).
- 6th March 2018
The Chief Executive of South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has thanked staff and the South West community for all their hard work over the past week.
- 6th March 2018
New research* from the region’s leading cyber security compliance specialist, Exeter-based Securious, has revealed that fewer than 5% of the region’s largest businesses have achieved Cyber Essentials, the minimum level of cyber security compliance set out by the Government.
- 6th March 2018
Devon’s agricultural industry is being reminded that they have until March 16 to nominate local farmers for this year’s Devon Farm Business Awards, staged by the Addington Fund, Devon County Agricultural Association and Stephens Scown Solicitors.
- 5th March 2018
South West Water is continuing to find and fix an unprecedented number of burst water mains, caused by the cold weather and subsequent thaw....
- 5th March 2018
The last week has been extremely challenging for the residents of Devon, emergency services and all the volunteers who have been out to support their local community and help keep people safe.
- 5th March 2018
Devon residents can find inspiration on how to give the things they no longer want a new lease of life this week, by repairing, refurbishing, repurposing or giving them to someone else.
- 5th March 2018
Apprentices at South West Water will be going back to school this week to inspire more young people to consider an apprenticeship as part of National Apprenticeship Week (#NAW2018), which starts today.