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Quote of the week reflects fears over excessive drinking

Plymouth drinking problem highlighted by Dr Jonathan Mitchell in our Quote of the [...]

Plymouth homeless charity to open city centre shop

Plymouth homeless the Resettlement Agency has a turnover of £600,000, employs 25 people, has never had any funding, and is set to open a city centre [...]

Plymouth University CyberMentors help Beatbullying with first for social networking

Plymouth University student volunteers are helping with CyberMentor, a new social network by Beatbullying, to combat bullying with an online mentor [...]

Plymouth’s Citybus sell-off will not go before the residents in referendum

Plymouth City Council are set against a referendum on the sell off of the council-owned Plymouth Citybus despite 25,000 signing a petition against the [...]

Plymouth to go for £500,000 green interest-free loan

Plymouth City Council is to go for a £500,000 green interest-free loan for energy saving [...]

Fears for the future of the archives! Plymouth archives could go to London

If the housing of Plymouth Archives don’t come up to scratch by 2013, they may be moved to [...]

With unemployment up 68 per cent, return Tavistock Job Centre, says West Devon MP

Tavistock Job Centre should be returned says Torridge and West Devon MP Geoffrey Cox. At the moment people need to go to Plymouth for benefits and [...]

Ask the people of Plymouth if they want Citybus sold-off

A public vote is called for to ask the people of Plymouth if they want their Citybus sold off by the Conservative [...]

Plymouth Diving Ace Tom Daley speaks to Marjon sports students in the city

Diving World champion Tom Daley, from Plymouth, spoke to sports students at UCP Marjon in the city about sporting [...]