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Former Plymouth social worker facing allegations she failed vulnerable children
A FORMER Plymouth social worker is facing allegations she failed to carry out child protection visits to vulnerable youngsters. Yvonne...
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Man who fought neighbours for 20 years over wall height now faces tree battle
A PLYMOUTH man who lost a lengthy legal wrangle over the height of his garden wall is facing a new investigation — this time over the...
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Police officers in Plymouth lose 25 warrant cards in two years
POLICE officers in the Plymouth region have lost 25 warrant cards in the last two years. Two were also reported stolen from Devon and...
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Pair who beat man 'for fun' spared jail so they can earn £4,000 compensation
TWO city men who beat up a carpenter in a drunken, unprovoked attack have been spared jail so that they can compensate their victim. A judge...
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ELO founder cellist Mike Edwards killed by runaway hay bale
A former cellist with the Electric Light Orchestra was killed in a "freak accident" when a silage bale landed on his van, police said...
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Police called when college's World War One re-enactment gets too realistic
A SOUTH Devon college, which has built its own First World War 'trench', sparked a police alert when one wartime re-enactment session got a...
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Man said friend was driving when car went through camera, then denied knowing him
A MAN has narrowly avoided jail after spinning an intricate web of lies about a friend to avoid paying a £60 speeding fine. Brian...
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Hot-air balloons take to skies again in Tavistock for Westcountry Balloon Fiesta
THOUSANDS of people basked in the sunshine as a hot-air balloon extravaganza got back off the ground after a three-year absence. More than...
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Fifty workers made redundant as building firm goes into liquidation
UP TO 50 jobs are thought to have been lost after one of the South West's oldest building firms ceased trading. Buckfastleigh's Blight and...
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Sniffer dog used to hunt for drugs in pubs search at five venues
POLICE carried out searches of five Plymouth pubs as part of their ongoing operation to stamp out drug use. Although no arrests were made,...
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Front door of Plymouth house damaged as arsonists torch a trailer
ARSONISTS have set fire to a trailer in Plymouth, leaving flames to damage the house it was parked outside. Police are appealing for...
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Ashes face replay after squandering advantage in FA Vase first qualifying round
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Craig Brenton seals points as Vospers Oak Villa hit their stride
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