The Latest Breaking News from Plymouth

South West care provider bought as owner mulls retirement

Plymouth-based Beyond Limits specialises in supporting people with learning disabilities and mental health issues

Birmingham Post · May 9, 2022

Plymouth’s first trans councillor hopes to ‘dial down hate and division’

Dylan Tippetts said he hopes to inspire young people struggling to come out, adding: ‘You belong, your voice is your power.’

The Independent UK · May 6, 2022

England's worst primary schools as 100 rated 'inadequate' by Ofsted - see list

Almost 100 primary schools across the country have been rated 'inadequate' by the government education watchdog Ofsted and face a battle to improve standards

Daily Mirror · May 6, 2022

Ex-Sunderland striker's verdict as Bolton Wanderers, Portsmouth & Ipswich Town miss out on play-offs

Don Goodman has spoken on the Sky Sports EFL podcast as Plymouth Argyle and several other sides missed out on reaching the top six

Manchester Evening News · May 4, 2022

Brit fighter arrested by Russia forced to read humiliating confession on video

Andrew Hill, from Plymouth, is apparently being held in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine and being made to read a statement renouncing the involvement of mercenary fighters in Ukraine

Daily Mirror · May 3, 2022

Skulls and bones unearthed in Devon caves belonged to some of Britain’s earliest humans

Listed as a scheduled monument by English Heritage in 1999, the exact position of the caves remain a highly guarded secret

Wales Online · Apr 30, 2022

Injured Briton captured in Ukraine paraded on Russian state TV

Man said to be from Plymouth indicates connection with foreign legion battling Vladimir Putin’s troops

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2022

British fighter captured by Vladimir Putin's forces and paraded on Russian state TV

Russian TV has broadcast footage of a captured Brit named Andrew Hill, from Plymouth, who appeared to be wounded with a head bandage and his left arm in a sling

Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2022

Bristol beaten for title of most popular city to live by four others in the south west

Three south west cities made it to the top 10, but not Bristol

Bristol Post · Apr 29, 2022

House price hotpots: Bath, Truro and Southend beat London for rising property market

New data from Rightmove shows that cities near coastal areas or countryside have seen the biggest leap in asking prices in the past 12 months

Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2022