Reports of steadily increasing confidence around Plymouth’s business community have been seconded by commercial property agents Bruton Knowles – who are reporting more deals and increased activity on the city’s industrial estates.
Mark Slade from the firm’s Lockyer Street office has already let a clutch of buildings on the city’s principal industrial sites and has instructions on a...
A LIVELY day is planned for Ivybridge’s annual Lions Funday this July and organisers are looking out for people to take part.
The Funday, set for Saturday, July 9th, is open to all and will have Circus Skills, Fairground Rides and a slide as well as a ‘Funtasia jungle run’.
Ivybridge Rugby Club will host the event, which is in its fourteenth year. Lion President Adam Winzer said “Over the last fourteen years the event has grown and grown. People of all ages come to the event for a day of fun and entertainment. There is...
Catholic charity CAFOD, has today launched an emergency appeal to help millions of people facing hunger in Ethiopia.
CAFOD is appealing to its supporters across Plymouth for urgent funds to help more than 10 million people across the East African country who are in dire need of food, clean water and basic sanitation.
CAFOD’s partners in Ethiopia have been responding to the...
Specialist contractors have started ground investigations for the new Forder Valley Link Road.
Trial pits and boreholes are being dug along the proposed route of the new link road and at the Forder Valley Road/Novorossiysk Road junction to confirm the ground conditions and help guide the next stage of design.
The surveys began on Monday 6 June and each one should be completed,...
The site in the West End of the city centre has been a hive of construction over the last few months and we have some great timelapse footage, so that you can see change happening on the ground.
Contractors SWH Civils has given us the latest footage of work completed in April and we also have footage from February and March to get a real sense of progress. To view http://bit.ly/1X8INU2...
Near term expectations for South West house prices turned slightly negative for the first time since 2013 according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.
The survey shows house prices in central London falling while prices are continuing to climb modestly across the rest of the UK. In the South West 25% more respondents said prices had...
This weekend (Sunday 12th June) to celebrate the Queen's official 90th birthday, the Mall outside Buckingham Palace will host a huge street party for 10,000 guests. If you haven’t made the invite list you can head down to the Royal William Yard or Plymouth’s city centre to join in their celebrations!
At the Royal William Yard there will be a day of Yard-style royal celebration. There...