Work to install a long-awaited pedestrian crossing over Billacombe Road will get under way on Monday 13 June.
The news will be welcomed by residents in the Saltram Meadow estate, who have been calling for the developer to install a crossing since the first homes were occupied last year.
Councillor Patrick Nicholson, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Strategic Transport,...
Volunteers are invited dress as a superhero and take up the daunting challenge of abseiling down a building, to raise money for our children’s wards.
The Gold Dust Appeal is joining forces with Children’s Happy Hospital Fund and Derriford Children’s Cancer Services for the first Superheroes Abseil, taking place on Sunday 25th September, down Plymouth’s well known Holiday Inn.
Police are appealing for witnesses following road rage and an assault on the Tamar Bridge in Plymouth.
The incident took place at around 2.08pm on Tuesday 26th April, when a white Peugeot van followed a black VW Golf along the A38 and on to the westbound carriageway of the Tamar Bridge, Plymouth.
The driver of the Peugeot van then proceeded to swerve in front the VW Golf before...
Carers Week is an annual awareness campaign which takes place to celebrate and recognise the vital contribution made by the UK’s 6.5 million carers. It is also a time of intensive local activity with thousands of events planned for carers across the UK.
A carer is someone who provides unpaid care and support to a family member or friend who has a disability, illness, mental health...
Devon and Cornwall Police today launched their summer drink drive campaign.
Drivers are being reminded that the consequences of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs can be devastating.
Throughout the month-long operation, drivers can expect to be tested if they are involved in a collision or if stopped for an offence. Routine stop checks will also result in drivers...
A team of runners from Derriford Hospital’s Physiotherapy Department fought off tough competition from colleagues to retain the title for this year’s Staff Half Marathon Challenge Cup.
The annual tournament pits departments against each other, with the team with the best average time of their fastest five runners taking the prize. The challenge is open to all staff groups including...
Armed Forces Weekend on Plymouth Hoe from 25 June 2016 to 26 June 2016, organised by Plymouth City Council in association with Babcock, this year promises a host of great entertainment - including a thrilling evening concert for the whole family.
Highlights include popular headliners and show favourites the Military Wives Choir and, for the first time, the high-octane Red Hot Chilli...
GO! are thrilled to announce its first Plymouth vocal scholarship student Alex Ward has been offered one of musical theatres most sought after leading roles. The popular musical theatre show "Beauty and The Beast" boast many sought after roles but none quite so notable as the Beast himself that Alex has successfully landed.
Plymkids, one of Plymouths most prominent junior theatre...
There’s a host of half term holiday fun on offer at the City Museum and Art Gallery next week.
‘Pick Up and Go’ activities inspired by the natural history collections will be available all day on Saturday 28 and Tuesday 31 May and Friday 3 and Saturday 4 June.
Saturday 28 May is a busy day, with a chance to look closely at pickled creatures, peer at hundreds of pinned insects...
Following the massive success of last year’s Princesses, Knights and Dragon’s Day, it is being repeated for 2016.
There will be wheeled Unicorns for delicate princesses to ride upon, whilst gallant Knights can ride the real ponies from Humaryn Party Ponies. A vintage Ferris wheel will take centre stage allowing all damsels young and old to rise up to the lofty heights and look down...
