A brand new primary school has opened its doors to pupils for the new school year
A total of £17.1m Has been invested in the schools expansion project and includes the brand new school at Derriford, the new school building for Knowle primary, the expansion of Woodford in Plympton and Holy Cross RC in the city centre. These projects will all have created an extra 135 places in the city...
US Ambassador to the UK Matthew Barzun is visiting the city where the Mayflower set off on its historic voyage to the United States almost exactly 395 years ago.
The Ambassador is visiting Plymouth over two days and will be meeting the leadership group responsible for planning the Mayflower 400 events for which Plymouth is the lead city in the UK.
Major changes in consumer law that will affect both businesses and customers come into force next month.
The Consumer Rights Act 2015 replaces eight existing laws including the Sale of Goods Act 1979 and the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 and comes in to force on Thursday 1 October.
One of the major changes is to impose a specific time limit on when consumers can obtain...
Plymouth City Council has been awarded for its work supporting small businesses across Plymouth.
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) gave the award to Plymouth City Council for going the extra mile to help small businesses to access over £1.4 million of funding.
Councillor Tudor Evans, Leader of Plymouth City Council, said: “I’m delighted that the Council has been...
Police in Plymouth are appealing for witnesses following an assault in the City.
The incident occurred at around 1.00am on Sunday 20th September between Revolutions and the Casino at Derry’s Cross in Plymouth.
The victim, a man, aged in his 20’s was sat on the wall outside the Grosvenor when the offender walked across the zebra crossing from Revolutions and punched him once to...
Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery and assault that took place in the Efford area of Plymouth.
At around 4.15am on Sunday 13th September, an 18-year-old man was walking on the footpath that runs from Efford lane towards Channel Park Avenue following a night out with friends.
He was stopped by two men who demanded his mobile phone from him, he...
Tenants from Plymouth Science Park are celebrating successfully getting through to the semi finals of the coveted Devon Venus Awards 2015.
The Devon Venus Awards are a staple of the social calendar in the South West and this year is no different as the awards seek to honour and award businesswomen who are inspirational, driven, and successful.
Spend an afternoon at Newton Abbot Racecourse and enjoy thrilling jumps racing on Monday 28 September.
The first race is at 14:00 and gates open at 12:00. The last race is at 16:30.
Tickets can be bought online until 17:00 on Sunday 27 September. There will also be tickets available at the gate on the day. Tickets are priced at £18 for the Paddock Enclosure and £12 for the Course Enclosure.
Remember – Children aged 16 and under plus students with a valid photographic ID / NUS card can enjoy free entry.
The racecourse also offers entry to all disabled...
