Plymouth Herald

TODAY

7.00am HMS Somerset (Type 23 Frigate), Sound to sea.

8.30am HMS Sutherland (Type 23 Frigate), sea to base.

10.30am …

A STRETCH of the A38 will be manned by mobile speed cameras from next Monday after two fatalities and one serious injury.

Cameras will be…

SCIENTOLOGISTS in Plymouth are planning to buy a £1million property in the city centre and convert it into a church.

They say the…

A CHARITY appeal to collect hearing aids for use in the Third World is gathering pace.

Specsavers hearing centre in Plymouth and the UK…

A MAN was taken to hospital after being mugged and set upon by a group of attackers.

The victim was thrown to the floor and beaten by four…

A BUSINESSMAN was caught on camera snorting cocaine in a car park after a friend’s funeral, a court heard.

Plymouth magistrates were told…

PLYMOUTH is facing a huge deficit of £800,000 on its concessionary bus pass scheme because the Government won’t give the city council any more…

A DOG was Tasered by police after it bit an officer during a brawl in Southway.

The policeman was taken to Derriford Hospital for treatment…

THE number of people claiming unemployment benefit in Plymouth has fallen, according to the latest figures.

The claimant count in the city…

CHRISTMAS shoppers are being warned not to tempt thieves by leaving valuables on display in cars – even though car park crime is almost…

PLYMOUTH will learn next week whether it has been awarded about £80 million of Government funding for five new school projects.

The…

SCENES of bygone Plymouth are captured to perfection in this series of historical postcards.

A tram, pony and trap at Peverell Corner, the…

GLORIOUS costumes and performances are expected at a production of Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves at the end of the month.

Touchwood Musical…

CHILDREN and survivors of the Blitz have paid tribute to heroic Servicemen past and present.

Pensioners Mary Gill and Pam Hancock were…

WASTE company Viridor has turned down an invitation to a public meeting called to discuss its plans to build a waste incinerator near Ivybridge.