Investigative works at a patch of unused land between Bath Street and Martin Street in Millbay will be carried out on Monday (18 November) to uncover the mystery of two underground metal objects. Whilst it is thought that the items are most likely reinforced concrete, or pieces of railway track, the Council is planning for all eventualities. Just in case.  

The council said it was preparing for 'all eventualities' - just in case. 

'Old manhole cover' among mystery objects dug up in car park 

The families of four people who were killed by a gunman in Plymouth are taking legal action against the police, ITV West Country understands.

Families of four Plymouth shooting victims taking legal action against police

Undated family handout photo of Jean Langan, 87. The death of the retired civil servant who suffered fatal head injuries when she was blown over by a search and rescue helicopter landing at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth, Devon, was an accident, a jury has found during an inquest at Exeter Coroner's Court. Issue date: Thursday November 14, 2024.

Mrs Langan and her niece Gael were blown over by the helicopter’s downwash, leading to the grandmother suffering fatal head injuries.

Death of woman blown over by helicopter was accident, inquest jury finds

A representative for the company appeared before a court and pleaded guilty to the offences, meaning it will now be sentenced at a later date.

South West Water admits five offences relating to illegal discharges

A 36-year-old man died at the scene and specialist officers continue to support his next of kin.

Man charged with murder following fatal stabbing in Plymouth 

Fifth arrest after man dies in stabbing near primary school

The trust that manages Derriford Hospital says it's introduced a range of measures to ease congestion.

Wait times at hospital's emergency department still 'too long', CQC reports

Three judges quashed Dylan Willis’ original sentence of 14 months’ detention for violent disorder after he smashed a restaurant window during disorder.

Teen rioter to be freed after Court of Appeal reviews 'harsh' sentence

Five people have now been arrested in connection with his death. 

Man, 36, who died in stabbing near primary school named

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and three women have been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder.

Four arrested after man dies in reported stabbing near primary school

Devon and Cornwall Police say they've located a weapon and are hunting for two men in connection with the incident.

Man dead and murder probe launched after reported stabbing near primary school

A person has been seriously injured in an assault near a primary school in Plymouth.

Major police presence after person injured in reported 'stabbing' near school

Fred Thomas says 'the money was never there' for a number of hospital buildings that have been paused under Labour.

Plymouth MP wants Boris Johnson apology for Derriford Hospital 'broken promises'

Devon and Cornwall Police says more staff members and new technology mean the force is able to answer emergency calls quicker.

Police are now answering more than 92 per cent of 999 calls within ten seconds

Adrian worked as a doorman and has been described as a 'gentleman'.

Adrian Jarvis is being cared for by his wife Tracey and his family after being left severely disabled.

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