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Plymouth wants to extend public booze ban - despite never issuing a single fine

'Neither the police nor the council issue fines'

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‘Plymouth is the Dockyard’: Readers react to call to slash defence spending

Tony Staunton argues that £4.4bn in UK military investment could be better spent on local welfare, housing and education – but not everyone agrees

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Massive Plymouth road upgrade moves to critical next step

Council sets out plans to alter side roads and accesses for A386 improvements

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Tributes to Plymouth 'godfather' photographer who captured city’s biggest moments for decades

Plymouth mourns the death of a legendary photographer

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‘I’ve starred on Corrie and Emmerdale - this is what we’re banned from doing’

A TV actress who has appeared on Coronation Street, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks as an extra has shared the on-set protocols and behind-the-scenes filming secrets of life as a soap extra

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Three arrested as armed police swarm Plymouth street

One witness says the property has now been boarded up

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'Toxic' Plymouth tree gets the axe despite zero harm in 10 years

A tree campaigner is disappointed and claims the council "overinflated the risk”

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Gridlock fears threaten Plymouth mansion’s transformation

Traffic dominates debate

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Terrifying train station overdose became a turning point for homeless addict, 30

After years of battling a drug addiction, Kayleigh is now thriving

Devon Live - Plymouth

The craziest speeds clocked on Devon and Cornwall's hotspot roads

Motorist caught doing 116mph in 30mph zone

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Crash at Cattedown roundabout sparks Plymouth traffic delays - live updates

Drivers are being warned to expect delays in the area

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'My dog bolted': Plymouth pet owners furious as unannounced fireworks spark chaos

One person said the unexpected firework display made a golden retriever 'bolt' from the house

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Woman who was told she's 'daydreamer' actually turns out to be 'psychic'

Indigo Amy Packman, known as Indigo Psychic, is a professional psychic medium. She was called a "daydreamer" growing up, but she later learnt what she thinks was causing it

Devon Live - Plymouth

Backstreet Devon gem loved by locals wins best pub award

Proper ale, community and music are key to its success, says long-serving landlady

Devon Live - Plymouth

Oh, Baby! Plymouth sisters give birth hours apart in next-door beds

“We joked the whole way through that it would happen on the same day and then it actually did.”

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Budget airline named worst for food with half of passengers claiming the food is 'poor'

A low-cost airline has been named as having the worst food in an airline food survey, with 50% of passengers rating the meals as poor

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DWP confirms key birthdates as state pension age rise from 66 to 67 gets underway

Here is what you need to know about how your date of birth determines when you can claim, according to the DWP

Devon Live - Plymouth

Martin Lewis warns women aged 41-90 could be owed thousands by HMRC

Personal finance guru said women who took time off work to care for children between 1978 and 2010 should check if they are owed thousands of pounds

Devon Live - Plymouth

Met Office weather warning for Devon as 50mph wind gusts to batter South West

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for four areas across the South West of England

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A386 near Yelverton Rock reopens after air ambulance landed

Emergency services are at the scene