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Stepping out of the frame

TIME TRAVEL:  Children from Holy Cross Primary School. Left: Zoe Watson (centre) as Comedy, Nicholas Smith as Cdre Kepple and Amelia Hunton as   Mrs Abington

Monday, February 08, 2010

ICONIC paintings created by one of the city's most famous sons have taken on a whole new dimension.

Bedecked in period costume, volunteers transformed themselves into characters immortalised by Sir Joshua Reynolds to highlight an exhibition of his work at the City...

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A day in the life on the Pannier Market

ESTABLISHED BUSINESS:  (above and right) Paul Tapp and Margaret Kennelly serve customers at L & P Tapp

Tuesday, February 09, 2010

IT'S early morning and Plymouth's market place is already bustling. Workers are busily setting up their stalls for another day's trading. Among them...

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Adventurers faced fundraising dramas

CHALLENGE:  Rich Bridle (left) and Rob Wheeler and, right, at the summit

Friday, February 05, 2010

THREE adventurers have told of the dramas that struck when they attempted two gruelling expeditions raising over £10,000 for Help for Heroes....

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Uni musician on top US award shortlist

CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY:  John  Matthias (right) and  Nick Ryan

Monday, February 08, 2010

A CLASSICAL album by an award-winning University of Plymouth musician has been shortlisted for a top American award. Cortical Songs was chosen as one...

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A fascination with vehicle records

FAR LEFT:  One of the first PCS vehicles, a Foden steam wagon acquired from Manchester Co-op in 1919 and which ran through to 1928 under the PCS livery  LEFT: David's father and uncle Alf on the round with a Morris, sometime between 1925 and 1932</B>
BELOW:  The sort of vehicle that David drove as a single cab mobile shop around Whitleigh in the fifties</B>
BOTTOM: A Co-op Leyland coach at Bretonside in the late fifties. Later still it was taken on by Webbers at Blisland</B>

Monday, February 08, 2010

DAVID JAGO was a third generation Co-op man: his mother, father, grandfather and uncle all worked for the Plymouth Co-operative Society, in Callington...

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Mystery picture

Mystery  picture

Monday, February 08, 2010

THANKS to Graham Brooks of Eggbuckland for this wonderful period piece. Graham, the recently retired chairman of the Plymouth Postcard Collectors'...

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Clock watching

Clock watching

Monday, February 08, 2010

THIS is the first in a new series of clocks of Plymouth Past and Present, in which all the current timepieces have been photographed by Mike Yeats....

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Wishbones won't be having a break

Wishbones won't be having a break

Monday, February 08, 2010

PLYMOUTH University roots quartet The Wishbones, who won the regional heat of the Kit Kat competition in December, were runners up in the national...

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Curtain to rise on Gadzooks theatre company

MONKEY BUSINESS:  Jim Bryne, Sarah Jones and Steve Baker are three chimps tackling Hamlet in one part of Gadzooks' first production

Monday, February 08, 2010

THE time is right for Gadzooks as the new theatre company prepare for their first show. The Plymouth-based players put on All in the Timing from...

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This week when?

Monday, February 08, 2010

OFFICIALS of Devonport Conservative Association had been in London to see Baroness Vickers of Devonport – formerly Dame Joan Vickers, MP for...

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