An Exeter man has been sentenced at Plymouth magistrates after illegally subletting his Local authority council flat when he was living somewhere else.
David Mukanirwa, 31, of Darwin Court was prosecuted under S1(2) of the prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 2013 for subletting his Exeter flat on two occasions whilst he lived in Swindon after advertising it for rent on Gumtree....
Engineers from Western Power Distribution (WPD), the electricity distributor for the South West, are removing steel poles in Plymouth that have been in place since before the First World War.
Western Power Distribution (WPD), the electricity distributor for the region, is committed to investing in its network to further improve supply reliability and customer service levels.
Over 40 per cent of Plymouth tanning salons failed a recent test purchase operation.
Public protection officers visited seven salons in Plymouth and staff in three of them did not challenge a 16-year-old volunteer about their age, despite the age limit being 18.
The volunteer did not use the sunbed but was given access to the bed, which is a criminal offence. The Sunbeds...
The school place application process is now open and Plymouth City Council is now taking applications from families whose children:
are due to start at primary school for the first time or junior school (having completed Year 2 in an infant school) in September 2016 are due to transfer from Year 6 in a primary school to a secondary school in September 2016 or who wish to move from...
A postgraduate student whose research focuses on team working in the diagnosis of autism is in the running for a major award.
Nicole Parish, in the final year of a Clinical Psychology Doctorate at Plymouth University, is one of six PhD students vying to win the Vitae Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.
Held at the annual Vitae Researcher Development International Conference...
Would you like to come along to a FREE event ? Be entertained by 2 comedians; rising star Gary Rapson and the amazingly funny Kernow King. There will also be a talk from two Amazing Prostate Cancer surgeons about awareness of prostate cancer and a Free Buffet. The evening entertainment compared by Natalie Cornah from BBC Spotlight. Friday 11th September from 8pm until late The Elfordleigh Sports and Country Club. Important For FREE tickets please email David on chestnut.events@nhs.net or by calling 01752 792736 Many thanks and hope you can come along.. Part of a National Lottery funded...
September October 2015 Films at Plymouth Arts Centre
Iris (12A)
Tues 15, 6pm Wed 16, 2.30 and 6pm Thurs 17, 8.30pm Dir. Albert Maysles, US, 2015, 80 mins. The last film from legendary 87-year-old documentarian Albert Maysles (Grey Gardens, Gimmie Shelter) is a bittersweet documentary about Iris Apfel, the quick-witted, flamboyantly dressed 93-year-old style expert who has had...
Businesses in Devon face severe financial penalties if they fail to take action in preparation for the introduction of the Government's compulsory workplace pension scheme, called auto-enrolment.
Under Auto-Enrolment every employer with at least one eligible member of staff must enrol them into a workplace pension scheme and contribute towards it.
2015 is a landmark year for Cornish Gems, as the luxury holiday letting specialists celebrate their eighth year of trading with a move into larger premises and announce the launch of their latest venture, Devon Gems - luxury holidays by the sea.
Launched in 2007, Cornish Gems set out to fulfil a niche in the holiday letting market, bringing Cornwall's luxurious holiday homes, cottages...
