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March 03, 2025
Funding ending for business project
A BUSINESS advice project that's been supporting women in Plymouth is facing closure.

1 min
Five roads closed as gas pipes upgraded
FIVE roads will be closed over the space of three months as gas pipes are upgraded in Plymouth.
1 min
Green Army travel in force, but FA Cup dream is dashed
THE Green Army were in full voice as Plymouth Argyle fell just short in their FA Cup clash at Manchester City on Saturday.
1 min
Warning of acid attack online 'misinformation'
POLICE URGE PUBLIC ONLY TO TRUST OFFICIAL SOURCES

2 mins
Police officers found guilty of gross misconduct after death of man in Cornwall
TWO former police officers have been barred from policing, after an incident outside a train station in Cornwall.
1 min
Dementia care patients get a grip on some animal magic
RESIDENTS at a Plymouth dementia care home have been up close and personal with bugs thanks to a local business.

1 min
Cornwall to opt out of regional authority body
DEVON COUNCILS MAY GO IT ALONE
2 mins
New crossing is approved for city road
COT Hill is to have a new crossing, after plans were green-lit by Plymouth City Council.
1 min
Emotion and stagecraft of 'practically perfect' musical
HERE'S tap dancing on the ceiling, kitchen furniture which repairs itself and, of course, the iconic pulling of a six-foot hat stand out of a handbag - but the real magic in the stage version of Mary Poppins, which has landed at Theatre Royal Plymouth, is in revealing the hidden depths to a story which we all thought we knew completely.

2 mins
Tributes pour in after death of PE teacher
TRIBUTES have been pouring in for a “caring” and “supportive” teacher following her sudden death.
2 mins
Inquest is opened into death of city student
AN inquest has been opened into the tragic death of an 18-year-old who went missing after he went swimming in Plymouth Sound last year, sparking a huge emergency service search.

3 mins
Fraud alert over global Gmail scam
A WORLDWIDE fraud alert was been issued to the 1.8 billion people with a Gmail account.
1 min
Stardom awaits for 'big Janner Barbie' Lea
A PLYMOUTH woman could be set for TV stardom after turning heads when she appeared on Come Dine with Me. Lea Dobson, from Southway, came second in the recently-aired cookery contest and has since had offers of other television work.

3 mins
Walking pays off for hospital staff
WORKERS GO LENGTH OF SW COAST PATH

1 min
Israel halts Gaza aid
ISRAEL has stopped the entry of all goods and supplies into Gaza, and has warned of “additional consequences” if Hamas does not accept a new proposal for an extension of the first phase of the fragile ceasefire in Gaza.
1 min
'Scandalous' parking charges
A PRIVATE parking company has been accused of unfairly demanding hundreds of pounds from drivers who say its “faulty” ticket machines incorrectly recorded their vehicle registrations.
1 min
Rail fare rises come under fire
TRAIN fares in England and Wales have risen by around 4.6% from yesterday, while railcards have become more expensive, despite record low reliability of services.
1 min
Reforms plan to end the 'feudal' leasehold set-up
NEW leasehold flats are set to be banned under Government plans to make commonhold the default tenure, with home owners expected to have greater control over their properties.
1 min
'Crack squad' to send foreign criminals home
FOREIGN criminals currently in English and Welsh prisons will be deported quicker with the deployment of a new immigration crack squad, the Government has announced.
1 min
'No state visit for Trump without Ukraine support'
THE UK should not be talking of giving Donald Trump another state visit in light of the “unacceptable” scenes in the Oval Office, John Swinney has said.

1 min
Tories 'will not drop Chagos opposition'
THE Conservatives will not drop their opposition to the Chagos Islands deal, Kemi Badenoch has said, despite the US President signalling he would back it.

1 min
PM urges leaders to 'step up' at summit
SIR Keir Starmer urged leaders to step up at a 'once in a generation moment' for security in Europe at the start of the defence summit on Ukraine.

1 min
Maritime defence should be a priority for the UK
THE Prime Minister has announced that the Ministry of Defence's budget will increase from the present 2.3% of GDP to 2.5% from 2027. Keir Starmer assures us that this will mean an extra £13.4 billion for defence. In fact, the actual figure will be more like £6 billion.
3 mins
Morning light
NUTRITIONIST MARK GILBERT SHARES FIVE LOW-CALORIE BREAKFASTS TO KEEP YOU FULL AND AID WEIGHT LOSS
2 mins
Your guide to mid-term contract price increases
If you're not a fan of opening bills as soon as they pop through your letterbox, then you might want to reconsider at this time of year.
2 mins
Wedding stress
WHEN faced with a dating crisis, what's the best course of action? Get married to a stranger on television, obviously.
1 min
JOANNE WATKINSON
GEN Z ARE EASILY SUEDE BY MICRO TRENDS
2 mins
Services hold on for basement battle win
DEVONPORT Services held on to beat Macclesfield 38-34 in the basement battle at the Rectory.
3 mins
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