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Barratt Homes reinforces position as the UK’s most recommended housebuilder

Local housebuilder Barratt Homes has received the maximum 5 star rating in the new Home Builders Federation (HBF) annual New Homes Survey.

The number of stars awarded is based on responses to the question “would you recommend your builder to a friend?” For Barratt to have been awarded 5 stars means that more than 90% of its customers would recommend their homes to a friend.

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Fundraising quiz success

A charity quiz held in Plymouth raised over £1200 for local charities, the Plymouth Parent Advocacy Project and the Felber Foundation.

The event was organised by a fundraising group from a variety of businesses including The Family Law Company, Taurus Clearer Communication, Nash & Co, Wolferstans and GA Solicitors.

It was held at vintage tea parlour and bistro Rumpus Cosy,...

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Poetry competition at Plympton Academy

A poetry competition organised by staff at Plympton Academy, to remember the late astronomer Patrick Moore, has received almost 100 entries.

Young people from across Plymouth put pen to paper and sent in their poems inspired by the astronomers own poetry. The winning five were presented with their medals and their prize by Lord Mayor Wendy Foster and her consort Cllr Ken Foster....

Bring Home the Cheddar!

Following their sell-out run at the Theatre Royal Plymouth in 2017, Devon based theatre company The Narwhal Ensemble are bringing their hit cheese-rolling comedy Whey Down South back to the Theatre Royal Plymouth between Tuesday 10 - Saturday 14 April 2018.

With music played live on stage, the cast tell the story of Little Curdlington, a cheese-rolling community on the brink of losing...

Headliner for Day Two of Ocean City Sounds revealed

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Pete Tong and the Heritage Orchestra, conducted by Jules Buckley,Pete Tong and the Heritage Orchestra, conducted by Jules Buckley, will be headlining Day Two of MTV Presents: Ocean City Sounds on Friday 27 July, in their only South West...

2018 set to be the biggest year for pet travel

Say Bonjour to Marcel Le Corgi – the five year old Pembroke Welsh Corgi who has more than 70k followers on Instagram, making him the most popular corgi in the UK.

To say Marcel loves to travel is an understatement, as he has visited more countries than most Brits have, with 11 countries on his belt.

Marcel is not the only doggy exploring the world, traveling with your pooch...

How to Make the Most of your Living Space

Depending on what kind of finished effect you’re thinking of, there are many ways to adapt your living space to make it look and feel significantly more luxurious. No matter what your home environment looks like right now, you do have options that can transform, refresh, and rejuvenate your current space in some often surprising ways. Whether you live in a bedsit with shared facilities or a...

Plympton Academy students and staff celebrate World Book Day

Students from Plympton Academy celebrated World Book Day recently by dressing up as superheroes.

The annual event was delayed this year as many schools were closed due to the snow.

The staff and students also raised £60.50 by selling cakes in school.

The money will be used to buy bean bags for the schools Learning Resource Centre.

During lessons staff shared...

Dinosaur fans set to have a roar-some time at Lord Mayor’s Festival

The Lord Mayor’s Festival will return to Plymouth city centre on Saturday 26 May.

The festival, sponsored by Rowes Honda and Rowes Suzuki, will welcome Councillor Sam Davey to his new role as Lord Mayor when he takes over from Councillor Wendy Foster in May.

The theme for this year’s festival is ‘dinosaurs’ and there’s plenty planned for young explorers to enjoy, including a...

The Magic Roundabout leaves kids without a Scooby Doo!

Kids today may enjoy having more TV to choose from than ever before and improved animation with HD TV, but for nearly one in three (30%) British adults, the Kids TV of their childhood will always come up trumps.

TalkTalk TV revealed nearly half (43%) admitting we can still sing the theme tunes from classics like Bananas in Pyjamas and Wacky Races.

TalkTalk TV has stepped in to...

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