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Drivers told to fill up tanks as petrol 'could hit £2 a litre'

Experts are warning that rises are back on the cards after recent falls

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Major car rule changes in March could cost you thousands

A number of changes are adding to driving costs in the next few days

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Plymouth plans new EV chargers as locals demand 'more on street parking'

Readers are sceptical about the need for over 750 EV charging points

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A-road lane re-opens after crash

It happened near Plymouth

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Hero duo rescue man from burning home

Their five-minute conversation could have made all the difference

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Plymouth pervert's revenge porn plot against boy backfires

The court heard he is a convicted child rapist

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Plymouth man appears in court after huge amount of drugs and weapons found

Officers also seized more than £33,000 in cash

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'Alan Harris broke me to my core but I'm a survivor'

Male E has called for a public inquiry to uncover whether authorities knew about Alan Harris's offending before any official investigation

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Moment Plympton home bursts into flames captured in dramatic footage

One person was taken to hospital

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'Cowardly' predator who left victims with 'constant trauma' jailed again

His long sentence just got even longer

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Silent Witness fans unearth star's role in 'must-watch' drama with 'crazy twists'

Actress Francesca Mills plays crime analyst Kit Brooks in the hit BBC crime drama

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Home destroyed in Plympton fire

A man was taken to hospital

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Police officer went to taproom on duty and got 'so drunk he couldn't walk straight'

Former detective constable Sean Brierley was found guilty of gross misconduct after drinking three glasses of wine while on duty at an east London bar [NATIONAL NEWS]

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Injured deer put down after being hit by car near Plymouth

An 'armed unit' was called to put the animal out of its misery

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Jealous thug told girlfriend's ex-partner 'I've got an axe' before Middleton attack

Colan Entwistle attacked Daniel Kineton with an axe in a jealous rage in Manchester, leaving him with a collapsed lung and fearing for his life [NATIONAL NEWS]

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Man stabbed Hull neighbour after 'completely losing it' over 'unbearable' loud music

Peter Lesko climbed through an open kitchen window into his neighbour's Hull home to stab him [NATIONAL NEWS]

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'Big difference' to UK homes as £500 rule change announced and 2026 date set

It begins on April 1, 2026

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A-road clears after crash led to armed police response

Traffic was moving slowly in the area

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'I exposed sex predator Alan Harris but I was made a criminal'

One man made a stand to expose the sordid solicitor's actions but he was hauled to court himself

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Public to have say on controversial Tamar Tag admin fee hike

It's proposed to increase from 80p to £2 a month