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Smeaton’s Tower to shine bright in tribute to lost loved ones
It will serve as a visual symbol of unity and remembrance
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The ordinary Plymouth people doing truly extraordinary things
Their feats are nothing short of legendary
People can’t wait to live in Plymouth’s revamped Civic Centre
'Some people have asked to go on a list already'
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The ultimate guide to Devon’s magical, madcap Christmas events
From museum sleepovers to underground Santa visits, Devon is turning into a festive wonderland
RAC details six-point check drivers should make before leaving home in winter
The RAC has shared a simple piece of advice that could help you prepare for driving in icy conditions
Met Office grim and soggy hour by hour Devon weather prediction
Places will be soaked
Big changes coming in six areas of Plymouth as of 2026
It will bring Plymouth in line with many other parts of the UK
Inside the school that loves pets the most in Plymouth
It's earned national acclaim for teaching children compassion and responsibility through a furry, feathery and four-legged curriculum
Plymouth lads return from Barcelona as worldly legends
A superb achievement!
Plymouth funeral notices: Former teacher dies after brave cancer battle
Larry Michael Tremain was a 'special friend to many' and will be 'sadly missed by all'
£50m Civic Centre revamp to reshape Plymouth - but some say it's 'a money pit'
Housing, City College campus and cultural spaces planned for 'marmite' landmark
£83.30 benefit explained after 212,000 left in DWP debt amid 'confusion'
Many people receiving extra money from the DWP may unexpectedly find that they owe the department money
DWP confirms PIP payments to rise from April 2026
Personal Independence Payment claimants will see their benefits increase by 3.8 per cent from April 2026, with maximum weekly payments reaching £194.60 for those receiving both enhanced daily living and mobility rates
Major bin collection change in Plymouth
It's part of a big rollout
EastEnders legend 'teases' Walford return 18 years after debut
An EastEnders icon has opened up about making a comeback to the BBC soap.
Heartbreaking Plymouth closure 'a classic example of use it or lose it'
Some call for community action to save the venue whilst others blame wider economic pressures on pubs
Plymouth parking crackdown gets nod from locals - 'bring it on'
Council proposes parking restrictions on 40 roads to improve safety near schools
'One symptom once drove me mad - but going on 70 holidays changed that'
Jailza Gatehouse, 60, from Hemel Hempstead, has visited nearly every European country in just one year
Snapshot of the biggest issues in Plymouth right now
From new logo costs to new defence jobs
Octopus and EDF Energy tip can cut up to £80 from gas and electricity bills
Overlooking these spots could explain why you're constantly turning up the thermostat