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Council cuts more trees down ‘to stop people having public sex’

Trees prove thorny issue for Plymouth City Council after effectively forcing resignation of Tory leader

The Independent UK

Trees cut down by council in bid to 'stop people having sex in public' but locals fume

Plymouth City Council - which came under furious criticism earlier this year for felling mature trees - has cut down palm trees over claims they were attracting lurid late-night antics

Daily Mirror

Woman, 22, with 'so much to live for' found dead in city centre hotel

Paige Bartram, described as a "laughing, jokey" daughter who was "renowned for her TikTok videos", was found unresponsive at the OYO hotel in Plymouth last month

Daily Mirror

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GWR warns Bristol Temple Meads passengers of 'extreme disruption' today

The trains that are running will be extremely busy

Bristol Post

Families criticise Government over slow response to Keyham inquest demand

The Home Office was given 56 days to reply to a series of recommendations by a senior coroner.

The Independent UK

Plymouth shooting: families say lives put at risk by delays to gun reform

Coroner called for changes to Firearms Act and gave Home Office until 3 May to respond to his proposals

The Guardian - UK

Online building materials retailer returns to profit after ‘challenging’ year

Plymouth-based CMO Group reported a rise in sales despite ‘industry headwinds’

Birmingham Post

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Train strikes: GWR shares Bristol routes impacted on Friday and Saturday

Great Western Railway have announced these trains will be impacted by the strikes on May 12

Bristol Post

Police officer pleads not guilty to raping woman while on duty

Sergeant David Stansbury is alleged to have raped the woman in Plymouth between October 23 and November 30 2009

The Independent UK

Family law specialist secures legal aid contract for Cornwall

The Family Law Company has offices in Truro, Exeter and Plymouth and has been delivering legal aid since 1991

Birmingham Post

Toot, Plymouth: ‘A very good time indeed’ - restaurant review

Toot, a Persian place in Plymouth, could easily blow its own trumpet, but they’ve let me do it instead

The Guardian - UK

Tories lose 1,000 seats as Starmer eyes Labour general election win

Labour has become the largest party in local Government for the first time since 2002

Evening Standard

Conservatives suffer heavy losses in first electoral test for Rishi Sunak

Labour gained control of Plymouth, where the Tories had run a minority administration – a result branded “terrible” by Government minister and local MP Johnny Mercer – then did the same in Stoke-on-Trent, another general election battleground

Wales Online

Local elections 2023 – live: Labour set to form next government, says Starmer, as Tory losses mount

Conservatives lose control of 48 councils but Rishi Sunak plays down results

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Keir Starmer: Labour on track to win general election after local results

Opposition leader hails ‘very, very good’ outcome of local elections after his party takes control of key councils

Daily Mirror

Woman stunned as she 'finds King Charles' in lid of banana smoothie

Claire Aris had bought a banana smoothie from a Sainsbury's in Plymouth and was with her daughter when she noticed the residue fluid in the lid resembled the soon-to-be crowned king

The Guardian - UK

Not just about the trees: Labour hopeful on the doorsteps in Plymouth

Council candidates say voters are raising national issues such as cost of living ahead of this week’s elections

Wales Online

Swansea City transfer news as Whittaker makes Plymouth Argyle trip and manager says he'd love to sign Rangers target

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The Independent UK

Jail term increase for killer of biker ambushed by rival motorcycle gang members

Benjamin Parry, who was found guilty of the manslaughter of David Crawford, has had his jail term increased from 12 to 15 years.

The Guardian - UK

Police officer appears in court charged with raping woman in Plymouth

David Stansbury, currently suspended from Hertfordshire force, accused of three offences while on duty in 2009

Evening Standard

Police sergeant charged with raping woman while on duty in Plymouth in 2009

David Stansbury was an officer in Devon and Cornwall at the time and now works for Hertfordshire Police

Daily Mirror

'Impressive' mountain of Stella Artois cans cleared from filthy hoarder's house

Clear Junk, an independent Plymouth business which clears hoarder houses, described the job as 'up there' with one of the worst they've done

Birmingham Post

Tungsten West unveils fundraising plans to kickstart Devon mine - alongside restructuring

The AIM-listed company is looking to restart production of tin and the rare metal tungsten at the Hemerdon mine near Plymouth

Bristol Post

Mayor warned he faces a Plymouth-style tree backlash unless he protects all the trees at Bristol Zoo

"Bristol City Council’s opportunity here is to become a beacon of best practice"

Birmingham Post

Three new restaurants in South West region honoured in 2023 Michelin Guide

The Àclèaf in Plymouth and Lumiere in Cheltenham were both added to the annual list

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