PLYMOUTH NEWS
Craig Haggie, 36, from Liskeard, won £1 million on a National Lottery Scratchcard after buying lunch and having time to kill. He kept the winning ticket taped to his body for safekeeping.
The £18m regeneration of Old Town Street and New George Street in Plymouth is attracting investors. With the ongoing £30m redevelopment of Armada Way, confidence in the city's growth is rising.
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the fire at the Nations Club on Union Street. The fire, which occurred on March 1, caused significant damage to the building. Police are treating it as suspected arson, and investigations are ongoing.
The implementation of 20mph average speed cameras in Stoke has sparked a heated debate, with many questioning their effectiveness and fairness. Despite a petition to remove the cameras, they remain operational, issuing thousands of fines and fueling ongoing controversy.
A family from Tavistock has raised over £9,000 in memory of Lizzi Snaith, who passed away from a brain tumour in August 2023. The funds will support research to find a cure for brain tumours.
Eğitim Sen, Millî Eğitim Bakanlığı’nın toplumsal cinsiyet eşitliği dersi hakkındaki suçlayıcı açıklamalarına karşı İzmir’de basın açıklaması yaptı. Eğitim Sen, toplumsal cinsiyet eşitliğini savunmaya devam edeceğini vurguladı.
Plymouth City Council has launched a new economic strategy aiming to create 8,000 jobs, build 10,000 homes, and attract 1,000 businesses. The plan focuses on regenerating vacant buildings, boosting the city’s productivity, and addressing economic inactivity in the workforce.
Devon and Cornwall Police are investigating an attempted abduction in Plymouth. Two men tried to force a teenage girl into a car on Colebrook Road on the evening of March 9. The girl managed to escape unharmed, and police are now appealing for information.
Devon and Cornwall Police are investigating an attempted kidnapping in Plymouth on March 9, when two men tried to abduct a teenage girl. The victim managed to escape unharmed.
Blue Banana, a popular alternative clothing and piercing store, will open a new location in Plymouth's city center on March 15, expanding its UK presence.
A power cut in Plymouth has left over 1,100 homes without electricity. National Grid has confirmed that the issue is due to a fault in the high-voltage network, with power expected to be restored by 10:00 PM.
A power cut in Plymouth has affected over 1,100 homes. National Grid is working to fix the issue, with power expected to be restored by 10pm.
Tommy Bottrill, who threatened his ex-partner with violence, received a suspended 15-month prison sentence. The court warned that if he reoffends, he will spend most of his adult life behind bars.
Plymouth Magistrates’ Court has seen a surge in cases involving drug driving, speeding, and various criminal offenses. Notable cases include drink and drug driving, speeding violations, theft, and weapons-related charges.
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