PLYMOUTH NEWS
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Talks between Plymouth City Council and Sutton Harbour Group regarding the future of the city's disused airport are still ongoing, over a year after an ultimatum was issued. The dispute centers around lease violations and the potential redevelopment of the site.
Negotiations between Plymouth City Council and Sutton Harbour Group Plc regarding the future of the city's closed airport continue, with residents divided over whether the site should be developed for housing or reopened as an airport.
A man was knocked unconscious in a fight outside a pub in Saltash, East Cornwall. A 34-year-old suspect has been arrested and released on police bail.
A man in his 40s was headbutted in a Plymouth pub on Union Street, resulting in facial injuries. Devon and Cornwall Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with the incident.
A blue and white spiral light was spotted across the sky in South West England on March 24. It is believed to be the result of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch.
Derriford Hospital in Plymouth will install solar panels as part of Great British Energy’s initiative to reduce energy costs. The project is expected to save millions over time.
Police in North Plymouth are warning drivers to lock their cars after reports of a man entering unlocked vehicles and stealing personal items. Authorities are investigating CCTV footage from the community.
The Royal Navy has been closely monitoring the suspected Russian 'spy ship,' Admiral Vladimirskiy, as it traveled through the English Channel. The vessel, registered under the Russian Navy, has long been suspected of conducting covert surveillance for Russia's military.
An inquest into the tragic death of Zhudi Chen in a car crash on Cornwall's A38 last April has concluded that the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear. The crash resulted in Chen’s fatal injuries, with no clear explanation of why he veered into oncoming traffic.
Three men have been found guilty of kidnapping and blackmailing a Plymouth chef in a case linked to a debt dispute. The jury delivered their verdict after a three-week trial.
A major fire broke out at a semi-detached property on Blandford Road in Plymouth, leading to road closures and a large emergency response. Firefighters are working to contain the blaze, which spread to a neighboring home.
A significant fire broke out at a house on Blandford Road in Plymouth on March 26. Emergency services, including police, fire, and ambulance crews, responded to the scene.
Plymouth has introduced new speed cameras in the Stoke area as part of a 20mph zone. The cameras will help monitor traffic speed and improve safety, especially for children.
A massive fire has broken out near a Morrisons store in Plymouth, with thick black smoke visible for miles. Fire crews are on the scene, and updates will continue to be provided.
Tolls for the Tamar Bridge are set to increase after government approval, with calls from local MPs for reduced tolls for residents. The increase comes amid rising costs and a growing debt for the crossing services.
