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Tamerton Foliot Road in Plymouth closed by gas leak - live updates
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Plymouth planning: Dockyard works, historic site and 55-home overhaul
Listed building applications in Plymouth include works at Devonport Dockyard, Royal William Yard and more
Attempted murder charge after Torquay McDonald's bottle attack
A boy was assaulted with a bottle
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Interactive UFO map reveals spooky sightings across Plymouth region
If you thought your eyes were playing tricks on you, a new interactive map proves you’re definitely not alone
More parking, fewer double yellows planned for Plymouth street
Parking restrictions could be amended under council plans
Plymouth’s first men's health champion named - his first mission could save lives
Cancer aftercare, mental wellbeing and physical activity are all on the agenda
Rescue or rubble? Plymouth divided over iconic Reel cinema
'The reality is, as with the Palace Theatre, if these buildings can be saved and turned into useful, viable and profitable venues, then fantastic. But if they can't, redevelopment may be the only realistic option'
Inside Plymouth's beloved Duke of Cornwall Hotel after £3m overhaul
'It’s lovely to see the Duke brought back to what we want it to be, and to be part of the community of Plymouth'
Land set for disposal under social housing plans in Plymouth
The site is earmarked for redevelopment
British Gas grants up to £2,000, Octopus free electric blankets and EDF 'winter warmer' explained
The rising cost of living has left some people struggling to make ends meet, but help is at hand from energy firms including British Gas, Octopus, OVO, E.ON, Scottish Power and EDF
The Evening Herald is back after 20 years - be part of the journey
The Evening Herald returns as a digital newsletter packed full of exclusive and in-depth stories
Abseilers to wrap Plymouth Civic Centre in massive net
It's all happening in town
Woman 'traumatised' after finding mum's grave covered in pile of slate
"I thought someone had dug my mum up"
Devon politicians vow to fight delayed council overhaul
Moves by government to reconsider how the county will be carved up have led to some politicians saying they’ll ‘fight tooth and nail’ against upcoming proposals.
Motability users given '3,000 mile rule' update as DWP issues response
Motability has reduced standard annual mileage allowances and increased excess mileage charges from 5p to 25p per mile
Plymouth Costa Coffee shop shuts suddenly with staff laid off
Hospitality giant ends relationship with franchisee
Eligibility criteria for new 2.5pc deposit Your First Home that starts in February 2027
The aim is to help more people onto the ladder, but experts have also alerted people to the potential costs to watch for
Dad killed in row over cutting elderly woman's grass after her son drove into him
Mark Wigley was jailed for nine years for manslaughter [National news]
Nearly 110,000 Plymouth homes set for £100 direct energy payment
It'll be paid straight into bank accounts
Stalled councils shake up "disappointing"
Leader hopes review will produce "best possible outcome for North Devon"