Woodfield Primary School in Plymouth received high praise from Ofsted for its safe and supportive environment, effective teaching, and strong relationships between pupils and staff. The school's values-based 'Woodfield Way', enrichment activities, and reading programs were highlighted as key strengths.
Joan Lucas, a 94-year-old theatre enthusiast, has helped more than 1,000 children experience live theatre through her self-funded initiative, The Joan Lucas Fund, which has donated over £12,000 since 2018.
Musluk suyu güvenilirliğini yitirince vatandaşlar damacana suya yöneldi. Ancak artan maliyetler damacana su fiyatlarını katladı. 2023'te 40 TL olan damacana su, 2024'te 130 TL'ye çıktı.
New data from the Crime Survey for England and Wales reveals that one in seven people over the age of 16 has been a victim of stalking. Plymouth ranked 100th out of 314 UK areas, with over 2,900 reported incidents last year. Experts call for better healthcare training and a coordinated national response.
Peter Wilkinson, 52, was convicted of multiple rapes, sexual assaults, and violent attacks against vulnerable women over an eight-year period. He will be sentenced on June 6 at Plymouth Crown Court.
Old Town Street and New George Street in Plymouth are set to become pedestrian-only zones following an £18 million redevelopment. A new traffic regulation order, effective from April 28, will restrict vehicle access and promote a more people-focused city centre.
A burst water main in Plymouth left around 13,000 properties without water on Easter Monday. While the main has been repaired, the water network is still being recharged, with residents and businesses facing ongoing disruptions.
Once entangled with the infamous Kray twins, the Teale brothers—David, Alfie, and Bobby—are now telling their story through books, performances, and a planned TV series. After years of wrongful imprisonment, they continue to seek justice and clear their names.
Wedding celebrant Zena Birch, with no prior sailing experience, joined a global expedition aboard a 52ft yacht. Now four months into the 15-month journey, she reflects on both breathtaking highlights and extreme challenges of life at sea.
Located in Cremyll, the 400-year-old Edgcumbe Arms attracts visitors with its traditional carvery, dog-friendly atmosphere, and strong ties to local ferry traffic. With newly renovated guest rooms and a loyalty scheme, it's becoming a favorite destination.
Families and friends have shared emotional tributes in this week's Plymouth funeral announcements, honoring the lives of loved ones recently passed, including Tracey Marie Tucker, Martin Yeats Cooke, and many more.
The Thai House on Notte Street in Plymouth continues to receive rave reviews for its authentic cuisine, welcoming service, and vibrant atmosphere. Locals and visitors alike praise it as one of the best Thai restaurants in the city.
Rachel, 41, has lost over 40kg—more than 40% of her body weight—through a fitness program called Chub Club, in tribute to her younger brother Matt, who passed away from leukemia a decade ago. Her journey has transformed both her body and mindset.
South Hams Council has unanimously rejected plans for a large New England-style house overlooking the Kingsbridge estuary, citing concerns about its size, environmental impact, and unsuitability for the area.
Women in Plymouth earn £4 less per hour than men on average, with 80% earning below the national median salary. Plymouth City Council highlights the need to close this wage gap to tackle poverty and improve future opportunities for women and families.
