In Falmouth, Cornwall, the Gyllyngdune Gardens Toad Patrol, led by volunteers like Carol and Mark, saved nearly 400 toads crossing Melvill Road. Learn about their vital community effort to protect migrating amphibians and local biodiversity.
A Worcestershire vineyard struggles without broadband for over five weeks post-Storm Babet, impacting sales, bookings, and highlighting rural connectivity challenges and community support.
Charlie Thacker, a Penzance artist, is creating unique prints from tree rings to highlight their significance and preserve their stories. Discover his unique artistic endeavor.
Test your knowledge of recent events in Devon & Cornwall with the South West’s weekly news quiz. Covering local wildlife, community lidos, and high-profile happenings.
Explore Daniel Pascoe’s 2026 guide to South West festivals. Discover vibrant music, arts, and food events fostering local communities, supporting businesses, and celebrating regional culture.
Cornwall’s education sector faces intense scrutiny as data reveals almost 3,000 suspensions at one school in 2023/24, sparking community-wide concerns over student welfare and educational impact.
Cornwall profoundly shaped literary giants like Daphne du Maurier, Virginia Woolf, and Winston Graham. Discover how its landscapes, history, and communities inspired their timeless works.
Local councillors end the Newquay-Gatwick flight subsidy, raising concerns for Cornwall’s connectivity, tourism, and residents. The decision could impact travel and the regional economy.
Explore the profound local impact of Cornwall’s pioneering railway, completed in 1886. Discover its role in transforming trade, tourism, and community connectivity.
Persistent rainfall is severely hampering efforts to fix a growing number of potholes, leading to repair backlogs, vehicle damage, and community frustration.
