Local News

A major 12-week programme of road resurfacing and reconstruction is due to get under way in Plymouth on Monday 23 June.

The programme, which will run through to September, will see 37 whole roads and larger sections of road across the city resurfaced. These roads were already identified through the Council’s regular inspections as requiring repair and have also suffered further damage...

A top local artist has come to the English Riviera to paint a gorilla in public.

Cleo Heard is painting the life-size figure between Monday 26th and Friday 30th May, during half term. She is working in the entrance hall of Living Coasts, on the quayside, where people can watch her progress.

Last year Cleo painted the popular Bananarilla for the Great Gorillas Project. Her...

Pub and club owners, and national policy makers, are not doing enough to ensure young people feel safe when they are on a night out with friends, according to new research.

A study by Plymouth University showed young people’s increasing tendency to ‘pre-load’ before a night out is due to them not liking the traditional pub environment, but also that they need alcohol to cope with the...

Police have charged a suspect in connection with an incident in Saltash earlier this week.

Andrew Barker, 25, from Saltash has been charged with attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon following an incident in Alamein Road, Saltash on Tuesday 27 May.

He has been remanded into Police custody to attend Bodmin Magistrates court today,Thursday 29 of May.

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