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Consultation meetings consider new homes plan
Two public consultation meetings, one at Hemerdon and the other at Chaddlewood, have taken place to enable the public to see in greater detail and comment upon proposals for new housing on land next to Stoggy Lane in Plympton.
Plympton’s new Hillcrest Centre meeting the many needs of the local community
Hillcrest Community Centre in Plympton has officially opened its doors to the community. Run by Carl and Sarah Goldsborough, Lauren and Gavin Bolger and a team of volunteers whose aims are to meet the needs of the community. The Hillcrest Centre is a registered not for profit Community Interest Company.
PLYMPTON LOSES ONE OF ITS THREE POST OFFICES
One of the three Post Offices in Plympton has closed and there are no plans to replace it. The branch situated in a convenience store in Plymbridge Road opposite the rear entrance to Hele’s School closed on 25 September, much to the disappointment of those living in the vicinity of it.
Proposed new day nursery is dividing opinion in Plympton
Proposals to turn a redundant, disused chapel into a day nursery have divided the community living around it, with views polarised for and against. A planning application has been submitted by Adam Jensen for a change of use of the old Underwood Chapel where the current planning consent is for a place of worship.
Extensive new outdoor sports facilities have opened at Sherford and they will be managed by Argyle Community Trust, the official charity of Plymouth Argyle. The exciting new partnership will provide community access to Sherford Sports Hub, which has an all-weather sand-dressed astro turf pitch, full-size grass pitch, and tennis courts.
