Plymouth news

• What is it like to be a waste collector?

  25-02-2026 07:11 via bbc.com
  "We put the bins on, enjoy the sun, crack on and have a laugh."
  
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• Mother praises drama about girl's E. coli death

  25-02-2026 07:11 via bbc.com
  Channel 4's Dirty Business tells the story of Heather Preen who died after contracting E. coli.
  
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• Fly-tippers have 'no shame' over dumping waste

  25-02-2026 07:10 via bbc.com
  Campaigners say they want to see tougher penalties to reflect the seriousness of "waste crime".
  
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• Victim says solicitor who abused him was a 'monster'

  24-02-2026 20:20 via bbc.com
  Alan Harris, from Plymouth, is found guilty of sexual and indecent assaults but not guilty of rape.
  
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• School confident of fast return to class after fire

  24-02-2026 19:53 via bbc.com
  Principal Quentin Gunderson says face-to-face teaching will resume as soon as possible.
  
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• Council tax bills rise by nearly £1,000 in 10 years

  24-02-2026 18:27 via bbc.com
  Council tax across Devon is set to increase by 4.99% from April.
  
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• MP presents petition on coastal erosion

  24-02-2026 17:43 via bbc.com
  More than 39,000 people sign the petition asking the government to support affected communities.
  
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• Sea wall damage closes train line

  24-02-2026 12:57 via bbc.com
  Great Western Railway says disruption is expected until the end of the day.
  
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• Families 'heartbroken' by damage to lifeline school

  24-02-2026 11:45 via bbc.com
  Parents of pupils who attend The Promise School say the fire will have a devastating affect.
  
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• Families from Ukraine reflect on life in Devon

  24-02-2026 07:08 via bbc.com
  Svitlana Santos and her son left their home in Kharkiv, a city heavily bombed by Russia, in 2022.
  
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• Plymouth Students Get Hands On F1 Experience - Plymouth Chronicle

  23-02-2026 15:18
  Plymouth Students Get Hands On F1 Experience  Plymouth Chronicle
  
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• Mathias Ross issues Plymouth Argyle 'stay humble' message - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 15:05
  Mathias Ross issues Plymouth Argyle 'stay humble' message  Plymouth Live
  
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• £3,000 Donation boosts Plymouth Hospitals Charity - Kingsbridge & Salcombe Gazette

  23-02-2026 15:02
  £3,000 Donation boosts Plymouth Hospitals Charity  Kingsbridge & Salcombe Gazette
  
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• People unprepared for the admin side of dealing with a loss - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 13:44
  People unprepared for the admin side of dealing with a loss  Plymouth Live
  
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• Plymouth tree-felling plans scrapped after backlash - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 13:29
  Plymouth tree-felling plans scrapped after backlash  Plymouth Live
  
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• Plymouth Argyle Women keep up promotion push with AFC Wimbledon away win - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 13:26
  Plymouth Argyle Women keep up promotion push with AFC Wimbledon away win  Plymouth Live
  
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• 'Outstanding' Edwards impresses in big Argyle win - BBC

  23-02-2026 12:53
  'Outstanding' Edwards impresses in big Argyle win  BBC
  
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• 'Outstanding' Edwards impresses in big Argyle win

  23-02-2026 12:53 via bbc.com
  Plymouth Argyle boss Tom Cleverley says captain Joe Edwards was "outstanding" in his side's 5-2 win over League One leaders Cardiff.
  
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• Parents charged after tragic death of three-month-old baby - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 12:36
  Parents charged after tragic death of three-month-old baby  Plymouth Live
  
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• Plymouth Argyle produced best since Steven Schumacher reign against Cardiff - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 12:31
  Plymouth Argyle produced best since Steven Schumacher reign against Cardiff  Plymouth Live
  
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• Fashion designer creates bag to carry your Capri-Sun pouch - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 12:05
  Fashion designer creates bag to carry your Capri-Sun pouch  Plymouth Live
  
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• Wareham has 'more to give' after historic hat-trick

  23-02-2026 12:00 via bbc.com
  Exeter City striker Jayden Wareham has "got more to give" after scoring the fastest hat-trick in the club's history.
  
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• Royal Parade resurfacing work in Plymouth stalled by endless rain - BBC

  23-02-2026 12:00
  Royal Parade resurfacing work in Plymouth stalled by endless rain  BBC
  
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• Three iconic UK boy-bands are set to takeover Plymouth this summer - North Devon Gazette

  23-02-2026 11:33
  Three iconic UK boy-bands are set to takeover Plymouth this summer  North Devon Gazette
  
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• Audi driver seriously injured in Plymstock crash near The Broadway - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 11:29
  Audi driver seriously injured in Plymstock crash near The Broadway  Plymouth Live
  
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• Five, Blue And The Wanted 2.0 Announced For Discovery Festival Plymouth - Stereoboard.com

  23-02-2026 11:27
  Five, Blue And The Wanted 2.0 Announced For Discovery Festival Plymouth  Stereoboard.com
  
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• Lorent Tolaj and Bim Pepple potent Plymouth Argyle League One strikeforce - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 11:17
  Lorent Tolaj and Bim Pepple potent Plymouth Argyle League One strikeforce  Plymouth Live
  
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• Fire crews from across Devon have been tackling a major fire at The Promise School in Okehampton

  23-02-2026 11:16 via bbc.co.uk
  Hattie McCann reports from the scene
  
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• Huge 90s boyband announced as headline act at Plymouth festival - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 11:01
  Huge 90s boyband announced as headline act at Plymouth festival  Plymouth Live
  
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• 'Defensive horror show' cost Torquay - Wotton

  23-02-2026 09:51 via bbc.com
  Paul Wotton says Torquay United's 4-2 National League South loss at struggling Eastbourne Borough was a "defensive horror show".
  
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• City meeting for Plymouth Monday evening - giant.fm

  23-02-2026 08:45
  City meeting for Plymouth Monday evening  giant.fm
  
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• Plymouth tree-felling plans on hold as lawyers step in - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 07:00
  Plymouth tree-felling plans on hold as lawyers step in  Plymouth Live
  
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• Could schools meals service have been saved in Plymouth? - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 07:00
  Could schools meals service have been saved in Plymouth?  Plymouth Live
  
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• Key path for walkers and cyclists between Plymouth and Brixton to be upgraded - Plymouth Live

  23-02-2026 06:00
  Key path for walkers and cyclists between Plymouth and Brixton to be upgraded  Plymouth Live
  
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• Plymouth business packed as people get ready for nor’easter - Boston 25 News

  23-02-2026 04:29
  Plymouth business packed as people get ready for nor’easter  Boston 25 News
  
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• Plymouth is expected to be one of the hardest hit areas from the incoming Nor'easter Sunday night into Monday. Our meteorologists predict anywhere from a foot to two feet of snow to fall there through Monday. - facebook.com

  23-02-2026 04:00
  Plymouth is expected to be one of the hardest hit areas from the incoming Nor'easter Sunday night into Monday. Our meteorologists predict anywhere from a foot to two feet of snow to fall there through Monday.  facebook.com
  
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• Promise School left devastated as severe fire under investigation - Plymouth Live

  22-02-2026 22:41
  Promise School left devastated as severe fire under investigation  Plymouth Live
  
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• Plymouth Argyle 5-2 Cardiff City: Lorent Tolaj and Bim Pepple key to Pilgrims progress - The League Paper

  22-02-2026 20:34
  Plymouth Argyle 5-2 Cardiff City: Lorent Tolaj and Bim Pepple key to Pilgrims progress  The League Paper
  
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• Plymouth Argyle stun league leaders Cardiff City with five-star display - Torbay Weekly

  22-02-2026 20:33
  Plymouth Argyle stun league leaders Cardiff City with five-star display  Torbay Weekly
  
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• Plymouth Albion statement of intent after 11th straight win - Plymouth Live

  22-02-2026 17:59
  Plymouth Albion statement of intent after 11th straight win  Plymouth Live
  
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• Blizzard bears down on Plymouth - Plymouth Independent

  22-02-2026 17:59
  Blizzard bears down on Plymouth  Plymouth Independent
  
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• Noise and smell fears over proposed Plymouth pet crematorium - Plymouth Live

  22-02-2026 17:00
  Noise and smell fears over proposed Plymouth pet crematorium  Plymouth Live
  
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• Fire in Plymouth block of flats - Plymouth Live

  22-02-2026 10:32
  Fire in Plymouth block of flats  Plymouth Live
  
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• Plymouth Argyle 5-2 Cardiff City: FLW reports as Pilgrims smash hapless Bluebirds - Football League World

  22-02-2026 10:14
  Plymouth Argyle 5-2 Cardiff City: FLW reports as Pilgrims smash hapless Bluebirds  Football League World
  
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• Fresh wave of Plymouth roadworks beginning today with key routes affected - North Devon Gazette

  22-02-2026 09:33
  Fresh wave of Plymouth roadworks beginning today with key routes affected  North Devon Gazette
  
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• Knife Angel visit 'will be catalyst for education' - BBC

  22-02-2026 08:08
  Knife Angel visit 'will be catalyst for education'  BBC
  
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• Knife Angel visit 'will be catalyst for education'

  22-02-2026 08:08 via bbc.com
  Plymouth City Council says the sculpture is "a powerful symbol of the impact of violent crime".
  
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• 'I now have hope': Young advisers shape the NHS

  22-02-2026 08:08 via bbc.com
  More young people are using their lived experience to directly influence NHSservices.
  
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• Plymouth £1million cycle path stirs up heated debate - Plymouth Live

  22-02-2026 07:04
  Plymouth £1million cycle path stirs up heated debate  Plymouth Live
  
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• Punk 'high priestess' to spill the beans in Plymouth - Plymouth Live

  22-02-2026 07:00
  Punk 'high priestess' to spill the beans in Plymouth  Plymouth Live
  
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