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Crackdown on prolific Plymouth 'menaces' as staff endure street abuse

Shop workers are facing “prolific offenders day in, day out”

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Arson attack on Duncombe Avenue as police issue update

Witnesses are being sought by investigators

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The latest key announcements from Plymouth City Council

Devolution, Armada Way, welcoming spaces and freeport news - but no-one knows who rubberstamped the 'genius' move for green Civic Centre netting

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Mutley man in court over series of car break-ins in Plymouth

30-year-old faced a number of charges

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Car crime wave wreaks havoc across Plymouth - live updates

Vehicle vandalism has spiked in the city

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Honicknowle fire: 37-year-old arrested as police launch arson probe

Police are appealing for witnesses

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'20p check' drivers need to do as their cars 'more likely to have defect'

Data has been published, shining a light on an EV-specific issue

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Top baby names for 2027 as parents inspired by film and music

Experts have explained which names are rising in popularity - with Bonnie and Damon topping lists

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82,000 drivers told stop driving immediately or face £2,500 fine and ban

Letters are being sent with a warning for thousands of motorists

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Pension warning to third of people with women set to be worse off

Experts have warned of financial hardship

The Herald - News

'Harrowing' levels of domestic abuse in Plymouth as scale of violence laid bare

It accounts for around one in five recorded crimes in the city

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Plymouth Council spends £2.1m to save £22m amid bankruptcy warning

Demand in ‘big four’ areas is creating financial pressures that are not sustainable

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FA Cup magic as Plymouth Parkway knock out Berkhamsted

It's the first time in the club's history they've made it to the second round

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Plymouth teacher accused of sex crimes visited pupil's home 'uninvited'

Jonathan Garnett-Smith denies sexually assaulting two young girls

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Double Plymouth amputee 'helpless within home' as pleas go ignored

'It’s upsetting when you keep asking for help and don’t hear anything back'

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Shocked PCH leaseholder hit with 'crazy' £3k bill before Christmas

'People are stockpiling food, water, torches, a radio, and we have to pay thousands'

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Body found at sea near Plymouth believed to be missing man Andrew Hill

Deeply tragic news today

Devon Live - Plymouth

I was on holiday in Devon's 'worst place to visit' - there's 1 thing people have missed

The town is one of the most famous in Devon, yet it regularly comes in for criticism from those who dislike its cultural sights, the lack of parking and the state of the town centre

The Herald - News

Plymouth teenager diagnosed with 'aggressive' brain tumour on holiday

'I feel like it’s a bad dream that I wake up from and I look at him while he is sleeping and wonder why my beautiful boy has to be so poorly'

Devon Live - Plymouth

Body found at sea believed to be missing Dartington man Andrew Hill

Deeply tragic news today - Police believe body recovered off Devon coast is missing 43-year-old Andrew Hill