A much loved daughter and sister has been remembered in this week's funeral notices. Elizabeth Jane Ayres passed away ...

A week after announcing it was seeking investment, the charity behind two of the South West’s most beloved zoos says it has been heartened by overwhelming community support and early investor interest ...

Newquay Zoo is on the market, its owner the charity Wild Planet Trust has confirmed, blaming financial difficulties. The announcement that the 13-acre (5-hectare) zoo, home to about 850 animals, is ...

A zoo has announced it will permanently close after 17 years, blaming "difficult" times for businesses. Axe Valley Wildlife Park, near Axminster in Devon, said in a statement that the "sad" decision ...

Torridge District Council has unveiled early plans for a new business park aimed at boosting local employment and encouraging young people to stay in the area. The proposed development at Hatchmoor in ...

The unusual new arrival is "stealing the show" ...

The sisters of an Albanian man who took his own life on the “hostile” Bibby Stockholm have said their brother “would still be alive” if he had been given “proper mental health assessment and treatment ...

Police smashed their way into a workshop and found a £1million cannabis growing farm. They discovered 359 plants growing behind the doors of the unit at Kinsgwood Court Business park in South Brent, a ...