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Village up in arms over 5G mast plan
RESIDENTS have united to fight a “monstrosity” 5G mast set to be installed in their village. Dozens of Landrake people have objected to the installation of “telecommunication equipment and cabinets” on a grass verge at School Road.
Anti-abuse charity says 'go pink'
A CITY charity is urging folks to go ‘pink’ this June in support of their work which aims to end violence against women and girls in Plymouth.
Cafe helps feed families with half-term offer
SPECIAL DEAL FOR 4 DURING THE COST OF LIVING CRISIS
Donations cover cafe's Covid breach fines
EX-FINLA COFFEE SHOP OWNERS PAY OFF HUGE FINE
Cat and five kittens ready to be rehomed
FIVE kittens and a cat were found in a tree in Plymouth last week, alongside an empty plastic box. Woodside Animal Welfare Trust took in the animals after being contacted on May 23.
Plymouth 'one of best in UK for city breaks'
WHICH? SURVEY RANKS OCEAN CITY AMONG UK'S TOP 20 DESTINATIONS
Sun shines on but risk of rain ahead
THE Met Office is forecasting wall-to-wall sunshine in Plymouth for the next week but has revealed ‘thundery showers’ could be on the horizon in its long-range forecast.
Pair linked with Pilgrims
DEFENDER AND MIDFIELDER ARE OUT-OF-CONTRACT
Plymouth potter still seeking tour spot
PLYMOUTH aspiring snooker star Haydon Pinhey suffered heartbreak for the fourth year running at Q School, writes Daniel Clark
Spare change
EIGHT quirky designers have been battling it out in this glossy, game show-style competition
Tributes to 'outstanding ambassador for Saltash'
TRIBUTES have been paid to a former Mayor of Saltash who became the driving force behind the plan to erect the 20-meter-high Cornish Cross that marks the boundary with Devon
Backbone of roots and folk scene
ONE of Scotland’s finest and most acclaimed songwriters Kris Drever returns to the region later this month, for the first time with a band
Kids policy needs to grow up
THE baby was hot, cranky and tired. And very, very loud
Beach victims did not jump off pier
POLICE CONFIRM JET-SKI DID NOT HIT YOUNGSTERS EITHER
Kyiv missiles kill three
A pre-dawn Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s capital killed three people, including a nine-year-old girl and her mother, officials said
MP Davies suspended
LABOUR has suspended MP Geraint Davies pending an investigation into reports of “incredibly serious allegations of completely unacceptable behaviour”
RESIDENTS DEMAND PUBLIC MEETING OVER UNAUATHORISED USE OF PLAYING FIELDS
COUNCIL chiefs are being told to take action to prevent future unauthorised encampments on a Plymstock playing field which locals say has been left littered and damaged following the arrival of travellers
City airport should be built on, says uni chief
THE city’s disused airport site has no future for aviation and should be built on, says the new head of Plymouth Marjon University
Tory leader is aiming to revive party credibility
THE new leader of Plymouth’s Conservatives has promised stability, after a year of chaos and the recent defection of another councillor
City aims to set pirate world record next year
ORGANISERS of Plymouth’s Pirates Weekend are aiming to set a world record next year, after about 10,000 people attended this year dressed as buccaneers
Concerns raised over Hoe rough sleepers in tents
COUNCIL SAY THEY WILL BE MOVED ON
Murder inquiry continues after death of woman
DETECTIVES are continuing to investigate the death of a woman at an address in Plymouth
Top award for Schumacher
ARGYLE BOSS HONOURED TO BE RECOGNISED BY PEERS
Argyle stutter after cup mauling
A drubbing in the first round of the FA Cup preceded a stuttering run of form in the league for the Pilgrims in the lead up to Christmas. CHRIS ERRINGTON continues the story of what would turn out to be an incredible season
Plymouth's 'Mr Tennis' remembered
WE are very sad to report that Mr Tennis in Plymouth, Dave Williams, peacefully passed away last week after a short stay in hospital, write Dave and Sue Gale
£130k lotto funding for dementia care charity
A DEMENTIA care advocate is celebrating after making a successful bid for funding on behalf of the Tavistock Dementia Alliance and being awarded more than £130,000 from The National Lottery
'Covid inquiry will get papers as appropriate'
DOCUMENTS will only be disclosed to the Covid-19 inquiry “where it is appropriate”, a Cabinet minister has said
'UK's future outside EU'
BRITAIN’S future is outside the EU, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he promised to make Brexit work
Man who stabbed student to death is jailed for 29 years
A MURDEROUS ex-boyfriend who stabbed a Polish student to death in an alleyway after she ended their relationship has been jailed for life, with a minimum term of 29 years
Villagers open their gardens
BEAUTIFUL hidden gardens in the Dartmoor village of Mary Tavy, near Tavistock, are throwing open their gates this month to raise funds for their local hospice charity