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RNLI step up summer beach patrols
Lifeguards step up beach patrols across the south west of England as the start of the summer gets under way.

Naval warship visits Cornish town
The Plymouth-based Royal Navy warship HMS Monmouth is spending the weekend in Cornwall.

Woman rescued from kitchen fire
A woman is rescued in the early hours after a fire breaks out in the kitchen of a flat on Plymouth's Barbican.

New Devon college plans on track
The multi-million pound redevelopment of a north Devon college reaches the half-way point in its construction.

Anti-piracy ship returns to base
The crew of Devonport-based warship HMS Portland has returned home after an anti-piracy operation.

Prince and Brown praise soldiers
Eighteen-year-old Trooper Joshua Hammond from Plymouth is one of the two latest British casualties in Afghanistan.

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