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Hiram backed Malachi's decision to join Pilgrims

BOATENG BROTHERS HAVE BOTH WORN THE GREEN OF PLYMOUTH

I'd like to just chill out a bit

LISA SALMON TALKS TO COMIC ELLIE TAYLOR ABOUT HER NEW TOUR, HECTIC LIFE AND FINDING THE FUN IN 'TRICKY' MID-LIFE

Oiomoh replaces Lawrence for England

ENGLAND have called up uncapped Bath centre Max Ojomoh as a replacement for the injured Ollie Lawrence ahead of Saturday's Guinness Six Nations clash with Wales.

PM insists service reforms will help 'maximise power'

SIR Keir Starmer has promised to free officials from the shackles of bureaucracy as part of the Government's sweeping Civil Service reforms, which will see an increasing focus on digital and data work.

PLAYING FOR THE BADGE

HARDIE PUTTING BODY ON THE LINE FOR PILGRIMS

Past tales from a Plymstock estate

This week, Neill Mitchell reflects on the property his grandfather bought at auction over 100 years ago, and begs the question: 'Where did the Radford Lodge gates go?\"

Foulston's grand tower still stands tall in Devonport

COLUMN WAS BUILT TO HAIL TOWN'S ESTABLISHMENT. JO CLARKE REPORTS

Constitution Hill can climb back to the top

CONSTITUTION HILL can regain his crown in the Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (GBB Race) (4pm) on the opening day of the 2025 Cheltenham Festival.

£2,500 off bills for homes near pylons

PEOPLE who live near new pylons will get hundreds of pounds off their annual energy bills, under plans to boost support for building infrastructure.

EAT FOR TWO

STUDY SUGGESTS MUM'S DIET HELPS SHAPE THEIR UNBORN CHILD'S TASTES.

Constitution Hill can captivate punters in Cheltenham opener

CONSTITUTION Hill can send the Cheltenham crowd wild by reclaiming his Unibet Champion Hurdle crown on day one of this year’s Festival.

Dozens of arrests made as 32 properties raided

DOZENS of people have been arrested during a major crackdown on organised criminal gangs and drug supply networks in the South West. A number of weapons, including a zombie knife a gun and an electrocution device, were seized as well as hundreds of cannabis plants and a large quantity of cash.

Fire as ships collide in North Sea

THE crew of an oil tanker are “safe and accounted for’, after jet fuel was released during a crash with a cargo ship in the North Sea yesterday, a maritime company has said.

Distance learning

WHAT happens when you swap a cowboy country boy from a Bible Belt US high school and a South London kid from a state comprehensive?

Man in court over 'acid attack'

A 25-year-old man appeared at court charged with a number of offences following an alleged acid attack at a property in Plymouth.

Commonwealth's 'powerful influence' hailed

THE Commonwealth's \"powerful influence for good in the world\" was celebrated by the royal family during a service featuring a congregation drawn from across the family of nations.

Council's plan for 8,000 jobs and 10k homes

PLYMOUTH has unveiled an “exciting” new plan to create 8,000 jobs, build 10,000 homes and create a thousand businesses.

Mullins defends Mares’ switch

WILLIE Mullins has defended the decision to run Lossiemouth in the Close Brothers Mares’ Hurdle at Cheltenham rather than tackle the Champion Hurdle on the same day.

Full facts are needed on council's £1bn debt pile

I WAS somewhat flabbergasted to read your article on the city debt reaching nearly £1 billion, and is likely to go over the billion mark in the next few years...

Council to 'offload' car parks

ANGER OVER CORNWALL COUNCIL DECISION TO OFFLOAD 19 BUSY CAR PARKS

Raiders at the double against top two teams

PLYMOUTH Raiders took a huge step towards the top of the Division Three by not only defeating second-placed Portsmouth on Saturday evening, but then coming out on top against table toppers Crawley at the Life Centre 24 hours later.

Ukraine peacekeeping mission coalition talks

SIR Keir Starmer will host a virtual meeting of the \"coalition of the willing\" nations on Saturday, at the end of a week of intense diplomatic activity to find a peace deal in Ukraine.

'Career criminal' burgled house as occupants slept

DARREN CARTER-MOORE THEN TOOK FAMILY'S CAR

Guess The Year: Demolition plans for pub and primary school and debate over multi-storey car park

THE Victorian Jubilee Inn, at the junction of Exeter Street and Sutton Road, was about to be demolished to make way for a road-widening scheme, while Plympton Grammar School was about to go comprehensive - along with Plympton Secondary School - the two 'new' schools both being based on the old ones, unlike Lakeside Infants, which was about to be closed and pulled down \"because young families have left the estate\".

MP shows deep gratitude to subs' firm

THE new MP for Plymouth Moor View has thanked a submarine company for its \"amazing contribution to the city\" following his maiden speech.

Dance with light and inner peace

SONIA Sabri is the UK’s leading Kathak artist. Based in Birmingham but a firm favourite on the festival circuit, Sonia's new show, “Roshni”, has arrived in Plymouth.

Graduates relish key roles with university

A GROUP of five University of Plymouth graduates have helped to design and have led operations at a brand new building.

THEY'RE OFF

Constitution Hill out for glory on opening day of Festival

Baby's death was 'avoidable'

WEALTHY aristocrat Constance Marten and her partner caused the \"entirely avoidable\" death of their baby daughter while on the run from authorities, their retrial has heard.

Warfare will only help the rich to get richer

THE accelerating shift towards the domination of far-right political leaders is happening because the global system of capitalism is in crisis. Regions are scrabbling for resources. Peoples are squeezed. Competition is acute.