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February 28, 2025
Driver refutes he was cause of car crash
A MAN who has pleaded guilty to driving dangerously is set to face a Newton hearing, over his claim he was not the cause of a crash.
1 min
4-man crew completes 'World's Toughest Row'
TRIP HELPS WITH UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND RAISES OVER £20K FOR CHARITY

2 mins
Police standoff as man 'smashes up' home
A PLYMOUTH man has been arrested after a police standoff this week.

1 min
School left mourning over tragic death of PE teacher
TRIBUTE BY HEADTEACHER TO 'WARM, KIND' MEMBER OF STAFF
2 mins
Sean's eye test led to life-saving surgery on brain tumour
DERRIFORD OP LIKELY SAVED HIS LIFE

2 mins
Man faces court after restaurant burglary
A MAN has appeared at court accused of breaking into and stealing charity tins, tips and an entire till from a city eatery.
1 min
Rapist's victims praised by police for their bravery
OFFICERS WELCOME LENGTHY JAIL TERM

2 mins
Hotel finds 'secret bar' in an old store room
WHEN staff at Plymouth's oldest hotel peered into a store room that hadn't been explored for 14 years they found something unexpected - a perfectly preserved bar.

4 mins
National Crime Agency join city acid attack probe
'ORGANISED CRIME' LINK TO INVESTIGATION

2 mins
Club hosts celebrity gathering
OLYMPIANS AND ATHLETES JOIN INFLUENCERS AT PARTY

2 mins
Gene Hackman and wife Betsy found dead at home
AMERICAN filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola has hailed Gene Hackman as a \"great actor\" who was \"inspiring and magnificent in his work and complexity, following his death.

1 min
Two held after dog attack death
TWO people have been arrested over the death of a 19-year-old woman who was attacked by a dog in Bristol.
1 min
MP has his prison term suspended
JAILED MP Mike Amesbury has had his prison sentence suspended, following a court appeal.

1 min
Asylum bids hit an all-time high
MORE than 108,000 people applied for asylum in the UK last year - the highest number for any 12-month period since current records began in 2001, figures show.
1 min
Free school meals pupils 'should be auto-enrolled'
THE Government should ensure children who are eligible for free school meals are automatically enrolled as part of its proposed education reforms, a cross-party group of MPs has said.
1 min
No dog racing ban on cards
THE Government has \"absolutely no plans\" to ban greyhound racing, despite the Welsh Labour government announcing a plan to do so.

1 min
64% jump in pension credit claims awarded
A SPIKE in pension credit applications has been recorded, with a 64% jump in successful claims, after the Government announced that winter fuel payments would be means-tested.
1 min
'Shameful' figures reveal rough sleeping up by fifth
ROUGH sleeping has risen by a fifth in a year, according to new snapshot estimates branded \"devastating and shameful\".

1 min
We must not ignore the lessons of history
SIR Keir Starmer's statement on the issue of increasing our defence spending by the largest amount since the end of the Cold War - to 2.5% of GDP - should almost have been anticipated.
3 mins
We in the UK have to take Trump seriously
WE have to take Trump seriously.

2 mins
Debut gig in Cornwall for rock legends
HEY are no strangers to Plymouth, but Scottish three-piece Biffy Clyro have until now never played Cornwall.
2 mins
Guitar classics entertain crowd
OVER 200 music fans crowded into Stoke Damerel Church last Sunday afternoon to hear Craig Ogden.

1 min
Maybe I turned into a caricature... I knew I was capable of more
THE LAST SHOWGIRL WAS THE ROLE OF A LIFETIME FOR PAMELA ANDERSON, AS YOLANTHE FAWEHINMI DISCOVERS
5 mins
People are really going to connect with this storyline
The team investigates a young woman's murder as we return to Morecambe for ITV's The Bay.

2 mins
I'm running out of bandwidth...and it's liberating to let a lot of it go
MARION MCMULLEN discovers why Kerry Godliman is ready for everything - from touring to Spinal Tap

4 mins
My demons are the inner voice saying: 'I'm not good enough...
SINGER TOM GRENNAN REFLECTS ON HIS NEW ALBUM, AND THE MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES HE HAS HAD TO FACE UP TO.

4 mins
In the lap of luxury
IT'S perhaps the smuggest gig on telly and Josie Gibson couldn't believe it when she landed the job.

1 min
RS6 GT fired up by apprentices Audi's
THE ULTRA-RARE MOTOR SOUNDS ANGRY WHEN YOU START IT, SPARKING INTO LIFE WITH A RALLY CAR-STYLE BARK

2 mins
JUNIOR'S COOL
Alfa Romeo's new Junior Ibrida SUV, above, will start at £27,895, undercutting rivals like the Peugeot 2008 hybrid by more than £3,000.

1 min
Six Nations is over for George
England will be without George Martin for their last two Guinness Six Nations matches after the lock was ruled out for the remainder of the tournament with knee and shoulder problems.

1 min
Trio call time on Ireland careers
Ireland trio Cian Healy, Peter O'Mahony and Conor Murray have announced they will end their international careers following the conclusion of this year's Guinness Six Nations.
1 min
Cool Max has it all under boos control
MAX Verstappen said it was not worth his time to respond to fans who booed him at Formula One's season launch in London.

1 min
RL chief ready to gamble on Vegas
RUGBY LEAGUE Super League's starring role in Las Vegas this weekend could be the first of many under ambitious plans to establish a foothold for the sport in North America.

1 min
Parkway seeking first back-to-back wins this season
PLYMOUTH Parkway are looking to get one over on tomorrow's opponents, Bracknell Town, having fallen to victim to a late equaliser in the reverse Southern League Premier Division fixture in mid-January.

2 mins
Muslic's praise for Guardiola ahead of Cup clash
'HE HAS BEEN A TREND SETTER FOR THE LAST 20 YEARS'
2 mins
Tavistock aim to build on their fine win in Devon derby
A 2-1 win at Willand Rovers last week came at the perfect time for Tavistock. Not only did it end their hoodoo and long wait for a Southern League win against their Devon rivals, but it also pulled them to within touching distance of safety and dragged Willand into the relegation dogfight at the bottom of Division One South.
2 mins
Parish is concerned by EPL regulation
ENGLISH football has been \"driven into the courts\" by the prospect of an independent regulator, Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has said.

2 mins
Pilgrims trio are charged by the FA
PLYMOUTH Argyle midfielder Adam Randell, first team physio Alex Kay and sports therapist Abner Bruzzichessi have been charged with misconduct by The Football Association following the 1-1 draw against Cardiff City at Home Park last Saturday.
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