A white powder which caused an incident at an address in Plymouth has been identified as the contents of a fire extinguisher.
Police and the fire service attended a flat on Merrivale Road, Beacon Park, at 7.45pm yesterday (21 April) following initial reports of a burglary and vandalism at the property.
On attendance police discovered a large amount of unknown white powder all...
New research shows that plastic litter can smother marine life, dramatically reducing the numbers of organisms – and compromising the ecosystem services they provide – in coastal marshes.
That is the key message to emerge from a collaborative study led by Dr Dannielle Green, an IRC-funded Research Fellow in the Biogeochemistry Research Group at Trinity College Dublin. Dr Green is the...
PLYMOUTH hope to round off their League Cup fixtures on a winning note when they face Ipswich at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening (7.15pm), writes Graham Hambly.
The Skills Group Devils will have skipper Kyle Newman returning from injury and have called up Coventry’s National League rider Dan Greenwood as a guest replacement for injured reserve Sam Chapman.
Plymouth's ‘Hello Summer’ Cider Festival promises to ‘squeeze’ a little something in for everyone!
Following the roaring success of the ‘Summer’s End’ Cider Festival last year, another family friendly Cider Festival kicks off summer this Bank Holiday Sunday 3rd May at Plymouth Pavilions!
There will be a huge selection of Ciders and Perries on offer for the connoisseurs from...
Members of The All Stars Theatre Company, which is run for adults with learning difficulties, are staging their annual summer show of singing and dancing on Sunday June 14, to raise awareness of the work the company does for those with learning disabilities.
Every Saturday the Plymouth-based company meets and, under the guidance of founders David and Janet Halifax, adults learn songs...
Saks, the UK’s favourite salon group, has welcomed another salon to its ever-increasing network.
Saks Plymouth, based in the Virgin Active Devonshire Club, will be opening the doors of their new salon at Virgin Active, Plymbridge Lane, Derriford at the beginning of May.
Ellie and Tom Wilson are already the successful franchisees of Saks Exeter - this year's Saks Hair Salon of...
Scientists have discovered that stunted growth can be a genetic response to ocean acidification, enabling some sea creatures to survive high carbon dioxide levels, both in the future and during past mass extinctions.
Using natural CO2 seeps as test sites, the international team of marine scientists and palaeontologists have studied the way in which sea snails cope in more acidic...
Plymouth’s £4.2 million development for the artistic community, Ocean Studios has announced its first phase of full time residents who will be moving in in June this year. The 31 selected and confirmed artists, craft makers, and creatives from a plethora of disciplines and career stages all echo the philosophy of the studios themselves which strongly encourage debate, dialogue, learning,...
Winners: Helen Bennet, Annemieke Coombs, Tracy Baker, Angela Royton and Alison Emony.
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To celebrate the release of Spooks: The Greater Good, in cinemas May 8 (Special Advance Screenings April 30), we’re giving you the chance to be one of the first to experience the high octane espionage thriller by winning two tickets to a special advance screening at your local...
Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at the rear garage of the Foresters Arms public house, situated on Fore Street, Plympton St Maurice in Plymouth.
It is believed that the burglary took place at between 3.20am-4.30am on Saturday 28th March.
The garage is accessed via a small rear lane and was rented to a local carpenter who used it to store tools and power...
