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Evri parcels 'fall on workers' at 'stacked' depot as health and safety watchdog called in

The Health and Safety Executive has been called in to investigate the claims of huge parcel towers, and bosses at the Plymouth warehouse have been told to make changes

Daily Mirror

20 worst Covid hotspots as hospitalisations rise 27% and UK 'definitely in a new wave'

Department of Health data shows parts of the South West have the highest case rates, with Somerset, Gloucestershire, Torbay, Plymouth and Bristol among the worst affected

Daily Mirror

Mining firm Tungsten West boosts ore and mineral reserves at Plymouth mine

The AIM-listed company is expecting to start production at the mine in 2023

Birmingham Post

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'Ghost train' spotted chugging along abandoned railway line leaving locals gobsmacked

A man said he spotted around "20 oil carriages" going along an old railway track in Plymouth assumed by many to no longer be in use.

Daily Mirror

Plymouth Marjon University to build 'wellbeing community hub' after being awarded £5.8m

The higher education institution said the new facility would help 'plug workforce shortages' in Devon and Cornwall

Birmingham Post

Plymouth firms welcome freeport plan approval as £25m grant unlocked

Ministers have given the green light to Plymouth and South Devon Freeport, which backers hope could help city attract millions of pounds of investment and create thousands of jobs

Birmingham Post

Pleasure boat owner accused of smuggling migrants from Normandy to Devon

A 57-year-old man was arrested near Plymouth on Tuesday.

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Plymouth campaigners bid to save 130 trees facing chop by council

Local people call for rethink on £12.7m city centre project, and dismiss saplings plan as a ‘greenwash’

The Guardian - UK

Bikers killed rival by dragging body under bike after he wore wrong colours on their patch

Grandad David Crawford, 59, was knocked off his bike, dragged hundreds of metres under a van and then left for dead by the side of the road, Plymouth Crown Court heard

Daily Mirror

Fears over shooting clubs as politicians call for tighter firearm restrictions

SNP MP Alyn Smith, who represents Dunblane, and Luke Pollard, the Labour MP for Plymouth, want an overhaul of existing gun laws.

Daily Record

Commentary: End the romance of Thanksgiving, as a great Pequot scholar argued 2 centuries ago

In November 1620 the Mayflower deposited about 100 Pilgrims at the Wampanoag community of Patuxet, which the newcomers renamed New Plymouth. A year later, the English and Wampanoags enjoyed a three-day feast. For generations, Americans have celebrated that meal as the first Thanksgiving.

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Plymouth communication and education business moves to new offices

Complete Communication provides support services for deaf and disabled people in the workplace, theatres and higher education

Birmingham Post

Defence firm Babcock maintains 'good progress' with Covid turnaround

The defence giant, which has a base at Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth, has reported flat revenues and marginally dipped profits

Birmingham Post

How medieval Catholic traditions of thanksgiving prayers and feasting shaped the Protestant celebration of Plymouth's pilgrims

President Abraham Lincoln instituted the celebration of Thanksgiving as a national holiday in 1863 after the Union victory at the battle of Gettysburg, during the American Civil War. It was not a new idea – in 1789, President George Washington had proposed a yearly presidential proclamation of each annual Thanksgiving…

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Babcock hires 200 apprentices and graduates in Devon

The new recruits will be based at the defence giant's Devonport Royal Dockyard facility in Plymouth

Daily Mirror

Woman stunned to find a giant three-foot EEL slithering around on her garden patio

The woman - who lives in Plymouth in Devon - put the eel in a paddling pool to keep it alive, before the RSPCA arrived to pick it up. It's thought a heron or another bird dropped it from the air

Birmingham Post

Plymouth IT firm acquired by expanding Welsh MSP Flotek Group

MazingTree said the deal would give it the resources to grow its customer base

Tribune News Service

Nessel defeats DePerno in Michigan attorney general race

DETROIT — Democratic Attorney General Dana Nessel will retain her seat for four more years after election returns show the Plymouth Democrat with a strong lead over her Republican opponent Matt DePerno in the race to be Michigan's chief law enforcement officer.

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Boogaloo member a violent threat to public, feds say

DETROIT — Plymouth resident Timothy Teagan, a prominent member of the far-right anti-government Boogaloo movement, is a heavily armed dangerous man with a history of violence who should not be granted bond while awaiting trial on federal gun and drug-related charges, prosecutors argued Tuesday.

Birmingham Post

The Plymouth coffee shop on a mission to raise awareness of the Rwandan genocide

A short documentary exploring the story of Jabulani Coffee will premiere in Plymouth on Friday

Birmingham Post

Plymouth luxury yacht firm sails past ‘pingdemic’ to narrow losses

Princess Yachts said it was looking to boost production in response to its ‘rapidly growing’ order book

Birmingham Post

Princess Anne opens National Centre for Coastal Autonomy in Plymouth

The centre is the UK's first autonomous fully integrated coastal observing and monitoring network

Daily Mirror

Mum baffled as scaffolding put around her house - but it was meant for neighbour

Sarah Johnson was out when workmen arrived at her home in Walnut Drive in Plympton, Plymouth, in Devon, last month. Only after doing some digging, it emerged they had the wrong address

Liverpool Echo

'Scouse Joey' drug line smashed by undercover police posing as addicts

Daniel Ryan earned himself a decade behind bars

Daily Mirror

BBC radio presenter Gordon Sparks dies following battle with cancer as pals share tributes

The 61-year-old presented BBC Radio Devon's breakfast show and also commentated on Plymouth Argyle games

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