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Several hidden plots of brownfield land overlooking Millbay docks are going up for auction on June 12th - with Plymouth Council admitting redeveloping the land will be “a challenge”. The vacant parcels of land on the south side of Caroline Place are believed to be remnants of bombed properties and

Plymouth Gin is launching a new honey flavour for “those wanting to explore different tastes”. Distilled at the Black Friars distillery, the gin is made with a natural honey flavour and uses the brand’s original recipe from 1793. Bottled at 41.2% ABV, it is described as a ‘delicate

A glimpse into what could be built on the site of the former Register Office in Lockyer Street has been revealed in a "pre-planning" submission to Plymouth Council. And it does away with any idea of a new hotel on the site - instead proposing up to 50

Plans have been put forward to Plymouth Council for a 36-metre observation wheel on The Hoe. It follows an "invitation to tender" published by the council last Autumn. Back in August the council said it was prepared to offer a 4-year licence to a wheel operator and invited

Police have asked for witnesses and dashcam footage after yobs fought in the sunshine on Plymouth's waterfront. Emergency services piled into Madeira Road last Friday evening after people called 999 reporting a man using a broken bottle as a weapon. Several people were involved in a brawl, and

He’s a former City banker, environmental campaigner, published author, and – he hopes – the reason Plymouth politics gets a dramatic makeover. Angus Forbes is the cheerleader and organiser of the campaign for Plymouth to become the next city or region of England to have an elected mayor.  He’s recently