Armed Police at Plymouth Schools After Knife Report
Armed officers and riot vans responded to two schools in Plymouth after reports of a person with a knife. Pupils were told to remain on site as police secured the area.
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Armed Police at Plymouth Schools After Knife Report
Armed officers and riot vans responded to two schools in Plymouth after reports of a person with a knife. Pupils were told to remain on site as police secured the area.
Teenager died of cold water shock after Plymouth swim
Michael Oppong-Yeboah, 18, succumbed to cold water shock during a night swim with friends at East Hoe beach. A coroner warns of the dangers of entering cold, rough seas.
Inquest: Teenager died of cold water shock in Plymouth
Michael Oppong-Yeboah, 18, died from cold water shock after a night swim with friends off Plymouth's East Hoe beach. The coroner warns of the dangers of entering cold, rough seas.
University student drowns in cold water shock off Plymouth
An 18-year-old university student drowned from cold water shock during a night swim in turbulent seas off Plymouth Hoe, a coroner's inquest has heard. The tragedy prompts urgent warnings about the dangers of open water swimming.
Rooney's key conditions for football management comeback
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney opens up on his future, detailing the specific terms needed for a return to football management after his Plymouth sacking. Discover his candid thoughts here.
Rooney's conditions for football management comeback
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney opens up on his future in football management, stating key conditions must be met for a return to the dugout. Read his full interview insights.
WWII Bomb Discovery in Plymouth Halts Transport
A 500kg unexploded WWII bomb discovered in a Plymouth garden prompts a 100-metre cordon, evacuations, and major travel disruption. Key transport hubs are affected. Read the latest updates.
Snow and Ice Cause Travel Chaos Across UK and Amsterdam
Extreme winter weather causes mass flight cancellations at Amsterdam Schiphol and severe UK rail disruption. Over 350,000 passengers affected. Latest travel updates here.
Dad loses 4st 7lbs after hiding food binges from wife
Alex Lambert-Lea, 31, lost over 4 stone without weight loss injections after a secret binge at a bus stop was his wake-up call. Discover his journey from emotional eating to marathon training.
Plymouth baby in hospital after New Year's Day assault
An 18-year-old man arrested after a two-month-old baby was found injured in Plymouth. The infant is being treated at Bristol Children's Hospital. Police investigation ongoing.
Baby in hospital after New Year's Day assault in Plymouth
An 18-year-old man arrested after a two-month-old baby was found injured in Plymouth. The infant is being treated at Bristol Children's Hospital. Police investigation ongoing.
Grandson jailed for terrorising grandparents for pension money
Ashley Partington, 33, stole £5,000 from his elderly grandparents' pensions, leaving them reliant on food banks. He was sentenced to two and a half years in prison for his 'appalling' coercive behaviour.
Grandson jailed for stealing £5k from elderly grandparents
Ashley Partington, 33, left his grandparents destitute after stealing their pension money. He was sentenced to two and a half years for coercive control. Read the shocking details.
Sexual assault and attack at Plymouth Wetherspoons pub
A man was sexually assaulted then repeatedly punched at The Union Rooms Wetherspoons in Plymouth. Police have released a CCTV image and appeal for information.
Sexual assault and attack at Plymouth Wetherspoons pub
Police are hunting a man after a sexual assault and violent attack at The Union Rooms Wetherspoons in Plymouth. The victim was punched repeatedly and suffered a facial injury.
Man assaulted on Wetherspoons dance floor in Plymouth
Police in Plymouth have released a CCTV image after a man was sexually assaulted and then punched on a Wetherspoons dance floor. Officers urge anyone with information to come forward.
House of Fraser Plymouth to Close, Building for Sale
House of Fraser confirms closure of its Plymouth department store in March 2026. The building is now on the market for £3 million, leaving shoppers devastated. Read more on the UK's changing retail landscape.
House of Fraser Plymouth Store Closure Confirmed for 2026
House of Fraser is shutting its Plymouth department store in March 2026. The building is now for sale for £3m, leaving shoppers 'genuinely gutted'. Read more on the UK's retail changes.
UK Snow: 30cm Blizzards to Hit with Severe Warnings
The Met Office warns of up to 30cm of snow and 65mph gales from Thursday, causing major travel disruption and power cuts. Plan your journey now.
Plymouth house prices rise 12.6%, fastest in UK
Plymouth recorded the UK's steepest house price rise in 2025, up 12.6%. Discover the hotspots, London's slump, and the latest property market trends.
Coleen's Absence Defined Wayne Rooney's Plymouth Sacking
Wayne Rooney faced the axe at Plymouth Argyle alone as wife Coleen watched Everton instead. We examine the snub that summed up his coaching crisis and their family's priorities.
Teenager stabbed multiple times in Plymouth city centre
A 14-year-old boy is in hospital after a serious stabbing incident in Plymouth city centre. Police are investigating the attack which occurred on 23 December 2025.
Plymouth Christmas market traders 'priced out' by fees
Small businesses in Plymouth say they 'can't afford to trade' at the city's Christmas market due to high pitch costs. Read how organisers defend their pricing.
UK airports face busiest Christmas on record
UK airports, including Heathrow and Manchester, are preparing for their busiest festive season ever, with over 5 million people set to travel abroad. Passengers urged to plan ahead and pack safely.
Plymouth University evacuated after chemical leak
Emergency services respond to a chemical leak at the University of Plymouth's Davy Building. The site is evacuated and roads are closed. Follow for live updates.
Plymouth housing crisis threatens local affordability
Plymouth, Massachusetts faces an affordable housing shortage as prices soar to $749,500 average. Discover how state programmes struggle to help locals in this coastal enclave.
Plymouth pair jailed for brutal machete stabbing
Tommy McTighe and Gemma Vanstone have been sentenced for a premeditated stabbing in Plymouth. Read the shocking details of the attack and the court's verdict.
Best and worst UK cities for dog happiness revealed
New research from Dogs Trust reveals where Britain's dogs are happiest. Plymouth leads the pack, while Cambridge trails. Discover what makes a canine 'Happy Place'.
1 in 7 UK parents can't afford winter coats for kids
A Plymouth teen's story of shivering in a thin cardigan highlights a national crisis. Barnardo's research reveals 300,000 UK children may lack a warm coat this winter. Discover how you can help.
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