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Entertainer is fighting loneliness with magic shows for kids and families
For families facing social isolation this winter, one local entertainer is proving he has a heart of gold by tailoring his magic shows to create a safe, inclusive world for children with special needs
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Pupils take centre stage for a festive season of theatrical fun and fundraising
Children at a local academy have enjoyed a busy festive period raising money and treading the boards
Historic England makes statement after West Hoe Pier collapse
'Swift repairs are needed'
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Council makes decision on 2026 Plymouth elections
'We are already well advanced in our preparations'
New speed limit on A38 through Plymouth from today
Police will enforce the new restriction
Police incident at EastEnders star's Devon panto
Woman, 31, in custody following kick-off at Sleeping Beauty
Tinside pool proves to be a huge hit after £4.5m revamp
Thousands flock to 'landmark of Plymouth’s heritage'
South Hams 'house on fire' climate warning
'It all sounds like some exaggerated disaster movie, but it’s real, and it’s happening to us today'
Dick Whittington brings big laughs and festive fun in Panto season
Is it fun? Oh yes it is! And at Christmas, that’s exactly what panto should be about
Royal Navy's HMS Somerset returns home for Christmas after a busy year - in pictures
Crew spent eight months away from warship's home base of Devonport
It's been a cracker of a month for this school in Plymouth
Creative youngsters crafted their own candy canes and even made fairy potions to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year
Former Plymouth school to be demolished for family homes
Family homes approved in "under pressure" lane near city centre
Famous Royal Navy ship met its grisly fate during top-secret mission
Disaster struck on what turned out to be her last ever voyage
I attended Christmas lunch for 80 homeless people — one thing kept coming up
'I'm always happy, always positive and what's not killing me is making me stronger'
Mystery boat washes up on South West beach leaving locals wondering where it came from
A bright orangey red boat washed up on the beach in Sidmouth
I went to a Christmas party for 80 homeless people — they all told me one thing
“Finding out the trauma of why someone is on the streets often goes back to childhood. When you lose your home, you lose your voice.”
Major free bus passes for over 60s in England plan update as date set
A massive campaign has been pushing for the change as people in Wales, Scotland and NI get the benefit but those in England don't - now MPs will debate the plan
The sad truth about women's homelessness in Plymouth
Between July and September this year 85 women were found to be sleeping rough in Plymouth
Plymouth kids get fascinating insight into Britain's heart of power
Youngsters grilled an expert on how laws are made
Much-loved dad's death announced in Plymouth funeral notices
Martin Hardy has been remembered