Preparations for next year’s elections are already under way and Plymouth City Council wants residents to make sure they’re able to vote and have their say.
More than 116,000 forms have been posted to households across the city as part of the Council’s annual voter registration canvass. Residents are being asked to check the forms and make sure the information listed for people living...
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward who may have seen a car being driven dangerously around Plymouth.
Officers received reports of a green Renault Megane being driven erratically around Beacon Park Road, Montpelier Road and Westeria Terrace around 10pm on 27 July.
The vehicle, containing around five people, was seen mounting pavements and doing wheel spins before...
Detectives in Devonport have released EvoFIT images of the two teenagers they are trying to trace in connection with an attack on a pregnant woman on Friday 31 July.
The teenage boy is described as being 14 or 15, with mousy brown bobbed hair, 6ft tall and of skinny build. He was wearing dark jeans and bright white trainers.
The teenage girl is described as being 14 or 15, with...
Young people in Plymouth due to pick up their GCSE and A-Level results fear too much competition, not having enough confidence and a lack of experience and training will stop them from getting their dream job, new research by the British Army – the UK’s largest apprenticeship provider – has revealed1.
People aged between 16 and 24 are currently three times more likely to be unemployed...
A pioneering project has been launched to design, build and sail the world’s first full-sized, fully autonomous unmanned ship across the Atlantic Ocean.
The Mayflower Autonomous Research Ship, codenamed MARS, will be powered by state-of-the-art renewable energy technology, and will carry a variety of drones through which it will conduct a variety of experiments during the crossing....
An extensive footway resurfacing programme is due to get under way in Plymouth on Monday 10 August.
Around 60,000 square metres of ‘slurry seal’ will be laid in 61 locations across the city, on footways that are showing the first signs of deterioration.
Slurry sealing is used as a preventative measure; as well as filling defects, levelling the surface and making it waterproof...
Are you or is someone you know affected by tinnitus?
Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust is participating in a national, clinical trial into a potential new drug treatment for tinnitus.
Derriford Hospital is one of 11 in the UK taking part in the QUIET-1 trial, which will involve about 150 patients receiving four daily pills - or a placebo - every day for four weeks.
Plymouth’s Kingfisher Fish and Chips has set a new world record. It has more MSC certified sustainable choices on its menu than any other fish and chip shop or restaurant in the world.
Run by Craig Maw, his partner Nikki and their 18 strong team, Kingfisher Fish and Chips has always had sustainable fish sourcing at the front of all of their minds.
The Met Office is warning that areas of heavy rain are likely affect parts of Devon tomorrow morning (Monday).
Forecasters say the rain should start clearing by early afternoon, but are warning to be aware of the possibility of localised surface water flooding, as well as minor disruption to road travel and outdoor activities.
The Exeter-based agency’s Chief Forecaster said: A...
PLYMOUTH continued their recent excellent home form with a convincing 54-39 victory over play-off rivals Ipswich at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening.
The Skills Group Devils are now five points behind sixth-placed Ipswich with three matches in hand.
Ipswich were looking to take at least a losing bonus point from the meeting and restricted Plymouth to a five-point lead...
