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Coronation Street fans floored as they realise two soap stars are real-life mum and son
Coronation Street has had a number of real-life relatives grace its cobbles over the years - and two stars have a very surprising family connection

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Janner dictionary 2025 with the words you only know if you're from Plymouth
We've put together a list of all the phrases, sayings and slang terms that only true Plymothians will understand and appreciate


Waterfront restaurant in Plymouth with fresh seafood and stunning views
The restaurant and bar serves up fresh seafood to its patrons, caught by their own fishing boats

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Plymouth community pride announce full line-up with drag bingo
There'll also be a picnic, art market and special queer film screenings


'I made my own version of viral M&S sandwich for 65p'
It has quickly become Marks and Spencer's best-selling sandwich


Pupils thrive at Plymouth School as Ofsted inspectors hail nurturing ethos
Inspectors highlight strong teaching, reading focus and SEND support


Gorgeous Plymouth home has a long garden with its own swimming pool
The extended home has five bedrooms


Wild new zebra shark is the star of Plymouth aquarium's thrilling experience
Visitors to the National Marine Aquarium can feed Zeus and learn why he’s become a mascot for ocean conservation and empathy


Parents told they can save up to £2,700 with childcare costs with simple share
Parents could help spread the cost of childcare by sharing with other famillies


'Striking Roman maxi dress gets me loads of compliments' - and it's now 20% off
'Roman gets it right every time', shoppers say


Travellers set up camp on West Park field as work begins to remove them
Travellers are regular visitors to the playing field


Witness who 'AirDropped' photo during nightclub assault sought by police
The assault took place outside Annabel's


Katie Price warns a 'lot's gonna change' for Harvey as she gives concerning health update
Opening up in a recent podcast episode, Katie Price disclosed that a "lot's gonna change" for her son, Harvey, who is set to move from college to "independent living"


Royal Navy hunter-killer submarine arrives in Devonport for multi-million-pound revamp
The Navy has described Astute as 'the first in her class'


Plymouth custody officer jailed after he threatened to 'out' rape victim
The jury found he abused the public's trust, calling the girl a liar after he learned of her name during a rape trial


TV icon joining Celebrity Gogglebox cast tonight with rarely-seen family members
Alison Hammond is set to make her Celebrity Gogglebox debut


Coronation Street star Jennie McAlpine forced to close restaurant after 13 years
Her restaurant Annies was hailed as a 'Manchester institution' by loyal customers


Heartbreak as much-loved Plymouth mum loses cancer battle
Angela sadly passed away on Saturday, June 28


Mobile phone driving rules show exceptions where you will not be fined
Some drivers may be able to use their phone while behind the wheel in limited circumstances


DWP PIP change could see payments jump up significantly
Many people claiming PIP may be entitled to more money from DWP
