Anger and frustration over 14 month closure of Colesdown Hill
Furious residents from over 120 households in the Colesdown Hill neighbourhood are fighting Plymouth City Council’s controversial decision which closed their road for 14...
‘It’s a Shambles’: Frustration and Long Queues at Plympton Parking Machines
A number of parking machines in the Mudge Way North and Ridgeway car parks have been replaced and if they prove to be successful...
Plymouth Residents Split Over New Cot Hill Crossing
After four months of work, a new crossing point and better provision for cyclists is now in use at...
Concerns Raised Over New Plymouth Crematorium Bus Stops After 15-Month Wait
Fifteen months after the site first opened, two new bus stops serving The Park Crematorium are now fully operational...
Former councillor Stephen Hulme plans to stand as independent in Chaddlewood
Former councillor and soldier Stephen Hulme is to contest the Plympton Chaddlewood ward in next May’s Plymouth City Council...
Community Mourns Plympton Litter Picker Val Hill, Who Passed Away Unexpectedly
Community remembers Val’s dedication, humour, and passion for keeping Plympton clean.
Plympton is mourning the loss of one of its...
£1 Million Revamp Brings Costa Coffee, EV Charging, and Home Delivery to Chaddlewood Co-op
Chaddlewood residents have a brand-new shopping experience following a £1 million makeover of the Co-op and Post Office on...
Serious Concerns Over New Cann Wood Parking Charges in Plympton
Residents and councillors express frustration at the lack of consultation as new £2–£6 Cann Wood Parking fees spark fears...
Latest Police Update: Crackdown on Vehicle Anti-Social Behaviour in Plymstock
Proactive police operations have seen positive progress in tackling vehicle-related anti-social behaviour in Plymstock.
Devon & Cornwall Police is...
Tribute to a Local Legend: Plympton Owl Man Plaque Unveiled
A new plaque has been unveiled to remember one of Plympton’s best-loved characters who passed away earlier this year....
Rebecca Smith MP: Action on Hooe Antisocial Behavior & More in Column
As June comes to a close, I’ve continued to spend time in our communities - celebrating our local heritage,...
Rebecca Smith MP Takes a Stand on Adoption Support Cuts and Farmers Tax
Over the last few weeks, I’ve had plenty of opportunities to connect with communities across South West Devon with...
Remembering Plympton’s ‘Owl Man’ and the Global Media Storm That Followed Him
One of Plympton’s best loved and most easily recognisable members of the local community has died. Known by many...
Why This Popular Plympton Coffee Shop Suddenly Closed Its Doors
The community has reacted with sadness to the closure of the b.kinda coffee shop in St Stephen’s Place which...
How Plympton Gardeners Raised £1,150 for First Responders
A year of fundraising throughout 2024 enabled Plympton Gardeners Association to present a cheque for £1150 to First Responders...
Plymouth’s Game-Changing Freeport: What This New £8M Project Means for the City
Work on the first purpose-built commercial units within the Plymouth and South Devon Freeport at Langage is now underway.
Key...
Major Decisions for Plymouth: MP Reveals Key 2025 Priorities
Guest Column: As 2025 begins, Rebecca Smith MP reflects on her busy end to 2024, filled with community visits,...
Petition states ‘no safe route to arrive’ to Plymouth crematorium other than car
Local resident Jenny Ayrton has set up an online petition calling for more inclusive travel routes between Plympton, Plymstock,...
Plymouth residents delighted after £21m investment in MOD estate
Residents are delighted with their new homes in Plympton following the refurbishment of a former Ministry of Defence estate.
Key...
‘We feel overlooked’: Glen Road Bus Shelters Frustrate Plympton Locals
Local residents in Plympton are voicing strong concerns over newly installed bus shelters on Glen Road, near Edwards Drive...
Pedestrian hazards and traffic issues block Plympton nursery plan
A plan to turn the former Underwood Chapel in Plympton into a nursery has been refused.
Key takeaways about Underwood...
Guest Column: Rebecca Smith MP updates on supporting Devon constituents
Rebecca’s Review By Rebecca Smith MP for South West Devon and Ward Councillor for Plymstock Radford The clocks have...
