Plymouth is pressing ahead with its ambitious plans to transform its standing as a cultural location and destination, following today’s City of Culture 2017 competition announcement, says the City Council.
Amid stiff competition and a city-wide campaign of support with thousands backing Plymouth’s bid, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport today said that Plymouth would not be on...
South West Water has installed a cutting-edge water treatment research facility at its Crownhill site in Plymouth which they claim may revolutionise tap water production in the UK.
As part of what it describes as its "long-term vision", South West Water plans to replace the water treatment works at Crownhill with a more efficient new works north of the city during the next five-year...
A crucial gap in the South West Coast Path National Trail linking Devil’s Point Park to the Royal William Yard in Plymouth will be formally opened tomorrow (Wednesday 18 June).
A new stair case will take walkers through the existing defensive wall at Devil’s Point into the yard, giving them a connection all the way around the Stonehouse peninsula.
Emergency services were called to a two car collision which involved one person being trapped in their car in Shell Close, Leigham in Plymouth this morning.
Fire appliances from Crownhill and Plympton attended the scene and crews used hydraulic cutiing equipment to release the casualty from the vehicle. The injured person was taken to hospital by ambulance.
Police in Plymouth are seeking a 22-year-old man who is wanted for a recall to prison for breaching the conditions of his licence following his release from prison for a conviction for GBH in 2011.
Tommy Small from Plymouth is described as around five foot two inches tall with short black hair. He was last seen wearing a black top and a pair of jogging bottoms.
A new series of world and folk music events at the City Museum and Art Gallery is offering under-fives and their grown-ups a unique experience where they learn about new sounds, instruments and cultures.
Adventures in Music runs on the last Friday of the month from 11am to 11.45am and features interactive sessions led by world class musicians.
Tudor Evans, the Leader of Plymouth City Council and 151 other council leaders from across the country have called for the Coalition to re-think plans to make futher cut-backs to local government funding.
In a letter to The Observer newspaper, published yesterday (Sunday 16 June 2013), Cllr Evans joined other cross-party senior local government leaders and Local Government Authority (...
Peverell Park Road in Plymouth has been closed this morning (Monday 17 June) after a collision involving two vehicles around the busy junction with Hyde Park Road and Weston Park.
Two Fire and Rescue Service vehicles were called to the scene where crews used hydraulic rescue equipment and small tools to free one male casualty.
