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Plymouth Argyle secure Championship survival with Joe Edwards winner
The Pilgrims beat Hull City 1-0 at Home Park and there were wild scenes of celebration after the final whistle was blown
Royal Navy veteran sets up huge inflatable play park in Plymouth
Ernesettle
The half term bouncy castle extravaganza will also offer slides, axe throwing, assault courses and a sweet shop on site
Date set for Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry toll rises
Tamar Bridge
The operators say the request to increase tolls has been made to address a financial shortfall and provide the funding needed to maintain service levels on the crossings.
Live-event
Plymouth Argyle vs Hull Live: Greens staying up after nerve-shredding win
Plymouth Argyle
The Pilgrims are trying to secure their Championship survival in their final fixture of the 2023/24 campaign at a sold-out Home Park
'Excellent' Plymouth restaurant diners want to keep to themselves because it's so good
Food
It's a hidden gem you'll love - but with these reviews, it's about to get a whole lot more popular
Plea as black cats being overlooked at Plymouth rescue centre
Plympton
Some of these cats have been at the sanctuary for many months or even years
Plymouth criminals put behind bars in April
Courts
A handful of Plymouth individuals were dealt with in the courts during April, with some receiving very long sentences indeed for the most heinous of crimes
Sleepy Ivybridge rocked by 'stabbing' as locals say it's 'not the norm'
Ivybridge
Pub landlord David Cooper says Ivybridge is a 'far nicer' part of the world
Stunning Plymouth property with 14 apartments on the market for £1.6M
property news
The main house is a Grade II listed building
Olly Murs takes swipe at British Airways after missing Glasgow gig
Instagram
The singer was supposed to be supporting Take That last night (Friday, May 3)
Plymouth waitress given prestigious award for incredible service
People
Tori-Lee Brown has been awarded for her dedication to hospitality and 'unwavering commitment'
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Thursday night’s Premier League action as 23/20 Chelsea are favourites to beat 2/1 Tottenham at bet365
Premier League
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Tackle our daily online crosswords, sudoku and codeword puzzles
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There's two Crosswords, two Sudokus and a Codeword
'I'm a finance expert - these are the 10 things everyone needs to know about money'
Cost Of Living
From creating a budget and saving to choosing a bank or insurance - finance expert Nina Appelgren tells what you need to know
Millionaire Alison Hammond charges son rent at new dream home
Celebs & TV
The This Morning presenter is keen for her son to learn financial lessons
'Dreaded' HMRC brown letter costing people hundreds has started coming through letterboxes
UK & World News
For people who do owe money, the average works out at £783 per person - although you may well owe more
Gyles Brandreth says he blames himself for death of Rod Hull
Celebs & TV
Hull fell to his death from the roof of his home trying to fix an aerial so he could watch a football match
M&S blazer jacket that ‘goes with everything’ essential for spring and selling fast
Shopping
M&S shoppers are rushing to buy a 'must have' blazer that 'goes with everything' in their spring wardrobes
National Lottery £10,000 winner left 'without penny' thanks to new rule
UK & World News
Jennifer Gothard won £10,000 on a £3 "triple cashword" scratchcard in March - but has not received anything from her winnings
Food
Plymouth has 'world's best burger' according to UK's 'number one' food reviewer
The 'UK's Number One Food Reviewer' Matt Binge did not hold back
Nearly 2,000 UFO sightings over the UK in four years - see the close encounters where you live
In the News
You can see the UFO sightings in your area
Supermarket opening times May bank holiday weekend 2024 - Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, Aldi and more
UK & World News
The early May bank holiday is just around the corner and many supermarkets will be changing their opening hours over the long weekend - here's everything you need to know
Wowcher selling 'unforgettable' city break to Barcelona for only £89
Shopping
You can book a two, three or four-night Barcelona hotel stay with return flights to a number of UK airports
Broadband outages cost businesses £17.6billion in a year
Plymouth News
Ofcom is being urged to launch automatic compensation for commercial customers
Mum having to drive children two hours and 100 miles to school
UK & World News
Michelle has been told there are no places in any of the 16 primary schools in her town
World premiere stage production of The Artist sees Uggie arrive in Plymouth
Theatre Royal
The top dog has greeted his public at Theatre Royal Plymouth
Mum in coma after gastric sleeve op in Turkey goes wrong
Real Life
Chloe Quick was put in a medically induced coma and her family was told there was only a 50/50 chance she would pull through
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Oil supplier offers warm welcome as committee visits local village
Partner Stories
Mitchell & Webber extended the invitation to showcase the benefits of renewable fossil fuels
New warning issued over 'flesh-eating' dog disease Alabama rot
UK & World News
It starts as skin lesions and can tragically lead to kidney failure for some dogs
ITV axes Saturday night show after three seasons
Celebs & TV
It had featured members of the public playing along as well as celebrity specials
Shoppers are turning to at home teeth whiteners to boost their confidence
Shopping
More and more shoppers are turning to at home teeth whitening products to give them a confidence boost
Wowcher selling 'unforgettable' city break to Barcelona for only £89
Shopping
You can book a two, three or four-night Barcelona hotel stay with return flights to a number of UK airports
Plymouth Trawler Agents tells fishing fleet it will cease trading
Angling
Company set up 29 years ago will hold last auction on May 17
Johnny Mercer 'feeling pretty chipper' despite Tory election bloodbath as he explains absence from Plymouth count
Local Elections
He explained that he was not at the count because one of his children was ill
Company linked to luxurious Langdon Court now faces liquidation
Fashion
Fashion guru 'jean queen' Donna Thornton set to meet creditors in person
Shopping
'I put snail slime on my face for two weeks - it's the best thing I've ever done'
I spent the last two weeks applying snail secretion to my face - once I got past the texture, I understood why it gets so many rave reviews
Weekend Wishlist: 18 shopping picks from Boots, M&S and more to shop this Bank Holiday weekend
Fashion
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Plymouth City Council local elections 2024 results in full
Local Elections
Here is how the city voted yesterday
A38 traffic live: Huge tailbacks over Tamar Bridge ahead of bank holiday weekend
A38
Around 16 million car journeys are expected to be made this weekend as holiday makers set off to enjoy the bank holiday
M&S blazer jacket that ‘goes with everything’ essential for spring and selling fast
Shopping
M&S shoppers are rushing to buy a 'must have' blazer that 'goes with everything' in their spring wardrobes
Fred Thomas
People have sent a clear message it's time for Tories to go
Johnny Mercer
Defence spending will be transformative for Devonport Dockyard
Cathryn Macey
WNO Opera Favourites review: A night of opera's biggest hits that pleases both novices and aficionados
Plymouth Live
Green Army roar can give Plymouth Argyle the edge against Hull City's Tigers
Plymouth triple towers plan slammed as 'hideous' as others say bring it on
Plymouth City Centre
The scheme includes public space next to the waterfront, with outdoor seating, a plinth with a rain garden, social space and play area for residents, along with a mobility hub and parking
'Housing emergency' is declared for Plymouth after new fears
Homelessness
Shelter has issued an urgent warning for more social homes to be built as the number of people waiting to be housed reaches an all time high
Plymouth Pirates Weekend will see Pirates of the Caribbean style Spanish galleon return
Things to do Plymouth
The full-size replica of the 17th century Spanish Galeón Andalucía will be returning to Plymouth this May
Save £240 on EE broadband deal rivaling Sky and Virgin but only if you act quickly
Broadband
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New Devon record label reviving golden age of music
Music
In a Spin records set up by music buffs in Plymouth and Exeter to reissue great forgotten singles
'Perfect' Father's Day present with custom golf balls you can even put his football team on
Shopping
Never lose your golf balls again with these Titleist balls that enable you to put whatever you want on them
Savvy parents can get school summer uniform from less than 50p with deal
Shopping
Need summer uniform for the kids? Keep reading to find out how you can get hold of what you need and save some money
Dunelm's 'comfortable' sun loungers 'right for all ages' now £60 in sale
Shopping
Dunelm has discounts on thousands of products throughout the bank holiday weekend, including homeware, garden furniture and more
Woman blinded after getting lashes done with contact lenses in
Real Life
Lillie Barrett began to experience an itchy eye after getting a set of £55 lashes fitted while wearing her contact lenses
DWP PIP reform - three potential changes to benefits emerge in new document
UK & World News
Changes revealed in green paper include new thresholds to get cash, to long term condition assessments and stopping fixed cash system
Coronation Street legend 'set for return' to help save Roy Cropper after arrest
Coronation Street
Coronation Street fans are convinced that a beloved character could be making a return to the cobbles to help save Roy Cropper after he was arrested for murder
Stacey Solomon's 'quirky' £49 ring shoppers will 'wear for years to come'
What's On
Stacey Solomon's "dainty and quirky" has proven hugely popular online, racking up many five star reviews
House of Lords edge Plymouth safeguarding children scheme into law
Politics
Deputy Leader of the House of Lords, Earl Howe highlighted the Operation Encompass scheme, created by local headteacher and police officer
Warning to dog walkers that they could face £1,000 fine this summer
Local News
Enforcement officers have been handed new powers in a number of parts of the UK
Wowcher's 'luxurious' hanging egg chair now half price in sale
Shopping
Wowcher is offering shoppers the chance to get a hanging egg chair to brighten up their summer gardens for £109
Wednesday 'dark day' for NHS patients in England with £9.90 charge
Health
It has been called 'a tax on the working poor that deepens the cost-of-living crisis'
Amazon shoppers say £20 wireless earbuds are 'better than AirPods'
Shopping
The Xinwld Wireless Earbuds have been reduced from £79.99 to just £19.99 in a limited-time deal by the online shopping giant - with black, white, silver, rose gold, green, blue, or navy colours to choose from
Saltram
BBC viewers to get glimpse of Plymouth's magical estate in new Hidden Treasures series
Viewers will gain an exclusive look at the inner workings of Saltram and other National Trust properties, as staff and volunteers tackle three major conservation projects
Plymouth Parkway impressed by applicants for manager job
Football
The club are seeking their first manager since January 2017 following the resignation of Lee Hobbs, who took the club from the South West Peninsula League to the Southern League Premier Division during his spell at the helm.
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Paris Saint-Germain Féminine vs Olympique Lyonnais: A High-Stakes UEFA Women's Champions League Showdown
Champions League
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Tavistock to Plymouth railway reopening 'could be built in five months'
Tavistock
But campaigners say paperwork means it will take five years
'£10 daily fine' warning as HMRC tax deadline passes
UK & World News
May 1 was the deadline for late tax returns and it means fines are now being charged
Alison Hernandez secures third term for Tories as police and crime commissioner
Plymouth News
Alison Hernandez has secured a third term as the police and crime commissioner for Devon and Cornwall, beating her rival candidates, Daniel Steel and Steve Lodge
Deflated Tory leader says Plymouth has fired a 'warning shot' ahead of general election
Politics
Cllr Andy Lugger, leader of Plymouth's Conservative Group, felt people voted on national issues even though it was a local election
Local Elections
Plymouth City Council local elections 2024 results in full
Here is how the city voted yesterday
People have sent a clear message it's time for Tories to go
Labour Party
However, the Tories are running scared of the democratic wishes of the Great British public and are clinging on to power for power’s sake.
Man dies and driver arrested after A30 crash near Devon border
Local News
A 45-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the fatal crash last night (May 2)
TK Maxx shoppers find 'gorgeous' Moschino bag worth £230
Shopping
TK Maxx shoppers could save more than £100 by snapping up the "gorgeous" designer bag that's 60% off
Plymouth Labour hails 'fantastic' result and now calls for general election
Labour Party
Labour politicians delighted after gaining nine Plymouth City Council seats and witnessing Tory disaster
Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle secure Championship survival with Joe Edwards winner
The Pilgrims beat Hull City 1-0 at Home Park and there were wild scenes of celebration after the final whistle was blown
Live-event
Plymouth Argyle 1 Hull 0 Recap: Greens staying up after nerve-shredding win
Plymouth Argyle
The Pilgrims secured Championship survival with victory in their final fixture of the 2023/24 campaign at a sold-out Home Park
Plymouth Parkway impressed by applicants for manager job
Football
The club are seeking their first manager since January 2017 following the resignation of Lee Hobbs, who took the club from the South West Peninsula League to the Southern League Premier Division during his spell at the helm.
Norwich City boss David Wagner makes comment which will please Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
The Canaries are playing away to Argyle's relegation rivals Birmingham City at St Andrew's on the final day of the season tomorrow
Michael Cooper wants Plymouth Argyle to embrace challenge of massive game
Plymouth Argyle
The Pilgrims know a win against play-off hopefuls Hull City at Home Park on the final day of the season will guarantee them Championship survival
Plymouth Visitor Guide
Tourism
Tourists could be charged to visit Cornwall as 'Cornish tax' backed by major figure
Malcolm Bell, the Chief Executive of Visit Cornwall, says a "Cornish tax" could work - and he believes other parts of the region should do the same
Quaint Devon village named one of the poshest places to live in Britain
Tourism
South Pool, near Kingsbridge, has been named one of the most beautiful locations in the UK and one of the prettiest parts of the county, as well as one of the best parts of the UK to live
New Rockfish restaurant opens in Devon with a unique twist
Food
The restaurant group says refurbishment work has now started
Stunning Royal Family's holiday cottages you can rent in Cornwall
Tourism
The Duchy of Cornwall has a range of holiday cottages in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly that can be rented out, and they are all stunning
Prestigious hotel on the fringe of Dartmoor closes with immediate effect
Tourism
The owners of the luxury venue say they had no other option
UK & World News
UK & World News
'Dreaded' HMRC brown letter costing people hundreds has started coming through letterboxes
For people who do owe money, the average works out at £783 per person - although you may well owe more
Supermarket opening times May bank holiday weekend 2024 - Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, Aldi and more
UK & World News
The early May bank holiday is just around the corner and many supermarkets will be changing their opening hours over the long weekend - here's everything you need to know
Nearly 2,000 UFO sightings over the UK in four years - see the close encounters where you live
In the News
You can see the UFO sightings in your area
DWP explains how much a child with autism is entitled to in the UK and how to claim
UK & World News
The government offers a range of benefits that are available to families with children - some benefits can be paid to children with disabilities, such as autism
State pension warning as forgetting key rule could cut retirement funds by £6,000
UK & World News
The pension experts at Standard Life have warned that "many" Brits are not aware that their National Insurance payments dictate how much state pension they get
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Plea as black cats being overlooked at Plymouth rescue centre
Some of these cats have been at the sanctuary for many months or even years
'Excellent' Plymouth restaurant diners want to keep to themselves because it's so good
Food
It's a hidden gem you'll love - but with these reviews, it's about to get a whole lot more popular
Royal Navy veteran sets up huge inflatable play park in Plymouth
Ernesettle
The half term bouncy castle extravaganza will also offer slides, axe throwing, assault courses and a sweet shop on site
Date set for Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry toll rises
Tamar Bridge
The operators say the request to increase tolls has been made to address a financial shortfall and provide the funding needed to maintain service levels on the crossings.
Olly Murs takes swipe at British Airways after missing Glasgow gig
Instagram
The singer was supposed to be supporting Take That last night (Friday, May 3)
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Plymouth Argyle 1 Hull 0 Recap: Greens staying up after nerve-shredding win
The Pilgrims secured Championship survival with victory in their final fixture of the 2023/24 campaign at a sold-out Home Park
Plymouth criminals put behind bars in April
Courts
A handful of Plymouth individuals were dealt with in the courts during April, with some receiving very long sentences indeed for the most heinous of crimes
Plymouth Argyle secure Championship survival with Joe Edwards winner
Plymouth Argyle
The Pilgrims beat Hull City 1-0 at Home Park and there were wild scenes of celebration after the final whistle was blown
'Dreaded' HMRC brown letter costing people hundreds has started coming through letterboxes
UK & World News
For people who do owe money, the average works out at £783 per person - although you may well owe more
TK Maxx shoppers find 'gorgeous' Moschino bag worth £230
Shopping
TK Maxx shoppers could save more than £100 by snapping up the "gorgeous" designer bag that's 60% off
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle secure Championship survival with Joe Edwards winner
The Pilgrims beat Hull City 1-0 at Home Park and there were wild scenes of celebration after the final whistle was blown
Plea as black cats being overlooked at Plymouth rescue centre
Plympton
Some of these cats have been at the sanctuary for many months or even years
'Excellent' Plymouth restaurant diners want to keep to themselves because it's so good
Food
It's a hidden gem you'll love - but with these reviews, it's about to get a whole lot more popular
Royal Navy veteran sets up huge inflatable play park in Plymouth
Ernesettle
The half term bouncy castle extravaganza will also offer slides, axe throwing, assault courses and a sweet shop on site
Date set for Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry toll rises
Tamar Bridge
The operators say the request to increase tolls has been made to address a financial shortfall and provide the funding needed to maintain service levels on the crossings.