Plymouth

Wantage Gardens Fun Day

A fun day is planned at Wantage Gardens in Stonehouse, Plymouth on Friday 16 August, from 2pm until 6pm.

Local police are inviting residents to come along, join in the activities and talk about local issues.

There will be a BBQ, family & children’s activities, emergency service vehicles to look round and a general tidy up of the estate planned.

All residents are welcome to come along with or without children and get involved.

There will also be opportunities to discuss any issues with the Housing Officer and the Local Policing Team and voice any opinions...

Local Policing Team - Up My Street

Plymouth police have announced a series of opportunities for the public to meet local officers and discuss community issues around the city.

The 'Up My Street' meetings will take place at Devils Point Café, Adelaide Park and Patna Park on the first Tuesday of every month .

Officers from the Local Policing Team will come to the venues and be available to chat to residents.

The times are as follows -

10:00 – 10:45 Devils Point Café 11:00 – 11:45 Adelaide Park 12:00 – 12:45 Patna Park

Police have described the...

Plymouth police go 'Up My Street'

Plymouth police have announced a series of opportunities for the public to meet local officers and discuss community issues around the city.

The 'Up My Street' meetings will take place at Devils Point Café, Adelaide Park and Patna Park on the first Tuesday of every month.

Officers from the Local Policing Team will come to the venues and be available to chat to residents....

Local residents welcome to Wantage Gardens Fun Day

A fun day is planned at Wantage Gardens in Stonehouse, Plymouth on Friday 16 August, from 2pm until 6pm.

Local police are inviting residents to come along, join in the activities and talk about local issues.

There will be a BBQ, family & children’s activities, emergency service vehicles to look round and a general tidy up of the estate planned.

All residents are...

Plymouth joins Great British Tennis Weekend celebrations

Devonport Park is one of 39 venues across the country running free tennis events this Saturday for the first ever Great British Tennis Weekend.

Organised by the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), the weekend will celebrate an incredible year in British tennis and build on the legacy of London 2012 by encouraging people to pick up a racket and get on court.

The event at Devonport...

High pass rates in Plymouth on nerve-jangling A level results day

Nervous Plymouth A level students have been discovering their results today, while the university application body UCAS has revealed the highest number of applicant acceptances recorded for A level results day.

Plymouth's sixth forms are reporting strong pass rates as A level students discover their grades and whether they have been accepted on higher education courses around the UK...

Released prisoner wanted by police for breaking curfew

Police in Plymouth are seeking a 27-year -old man who is wanted for a recall to prison.

Aaron Turner from Plymouth is currently wanted by police on an emergency prison recall after failing to abide by the conditions on his curfew, following his release from prison on 24 June.

He was originally convicted for possession of controlled drugs with intent to supply.

He is...

Calling all Sea Monsters: The Lost Pearl of Plymouth needs you!

Organisers behind the highly anticipated Plymouth digital adventure, Resurgam, are giving people an opportunity to be part of the game which entwines technology with spectacular immersive theatre.

The new, innovative mobile location-based game, which challenges players to hunt The Lost Pearl of Plymouth, using only a mobile phone and an app to help them, is heading to the city in...

Early Roman Catholic missal discovered at Plymouth’s Central Library

A very rare Roman Catholic missal dated 1637 is one of a number of early Christian texts going on display at Plymouth’s Central Library from Friday 16 August.

The missal was discovered by Senior Librarian Graham Naylor while he was looking through the library’s store rooms for books to include in the exhibition.

A complete set of all the Latin texts used by priests conducting...

Disabled children could enjoy more activities with pilot scheme in Plymouth

Disabled children in Plymouth could soon be enjoying a much better choice of short breaks and accessible activities following the launch of a pilot project to get parents to join forces.

Parents across the country tell Scope that it can be difficult finding the right services for their children .

The disability charity is running a Department for Education-funded pilot where...

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