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Ethan Johns plus The Ralfe Band

Saturday 6 July: Ethan Johns plus The Ralfe Band

Brit Award 2012 winner Ethan Johns is the producer of choice for everyone from Laura Marling to The Kings of Leon and Ryan Adams. Now the multi-instrumentalist has moved from behind the desk to return to live performing. The release of his debut album If Not Now Then When? in February 2013 was met with great critical acclaim, the NME describing it as ‘1970s-style Brit-folk that treads the same eerie, evocative path as Nick Drake and Fairport Convention’.

Although primarily known as a record producer, mixer and engineer, Johns...

Council argues for controls on pedlars and street traders

A registration or licensing system for pedlars and street traders is still needed to protect the city’s more vulnerable residents – that’s the response Plymouth City Council will be giving to a Government consultation.

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills is looking at repealing current controls on pedlars and changing street trading regulations to comply with EU...