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...The voters in the local elections in Plymouth seemed to think so....
...As a child, Plymouth’s Positano was a favourite to visit with my dad....
...An hour’s drive away is Peverell, close to the centre of Plymouth. Four years ago, its 4,605 voters elected a single councillor....
...workers’ union CGTP to demand higher wages amid the cost of living crisis UK, ongoing weekend strike action over rosters by barge workers in the Unite union employed by Serco at the Devonport dockyard in Plymouth...
...The electoral map in the far south west counties of Cornwall, Devon and Somerset is a swath of Tory blue, with red Labour blotches in Plymouth and Exeter and Lib Dem yellow in Bath....
...For example, there are 265 separate parish councils in Dorset, but no town and parish councils whatsoever in many of the UK’s largest municipalities such as Plymouth, Blackpool or Leicester....
...Transport improvements will also be made in Liverpool, Newcastle, Nottingham and Plymouth....
...as a “life-long Plymouth fan”....
...About £400m of cultural spending has been cut by county councils since 2011. In the trauma of lockdown we have all benefited from access to art and music, drama and storytelling....
...Lombard the Realist, though, is mindful of Wolf Minerals, which told a similar tale of ancient workings, demand for tungsten and a world-class deposit near Plymouth....
...By 3am, trees were falling by the hundred thousand along the south-east coast and neighbouring counties. London was hit by winds of up to 94mph, the most severe since the great storm of 1703....
...By contrast, no postcodes in London or the Home Counties made the top 25....
...With thanks to Professor Michael Thrasher at Plymouth University for information on boundary changes....
...Ukip is expected to lose some seats in counties such as East Sussex, Lincolnshire and Norfolk, to the benefit of the Conservatives....
...When I was at Plymouth, one day in training I shot well wide, and Barry Hayles [a veteran striker] said: ‘F**king hell, Cherno. That’s not why I bought you in Championship Manager.’...
...Clearly when the tourism boom arrives, Plymouth will be ready. What distinguishes the Amador wine country surrounding Plymouth from the neighbouring El Dorado region is altitude....
...Last year an Australian company started to produce tungsten from an open-pit mine near Plymouth — the first new metals mine in the UK for more than four decades — and an Australian entrepreneur is leading...
...For the past few months he had been detained at the Plymouth County Correctional Facility in Massachusetts....
...Westchester County airport is 20 miles away and JFK international airport is 45 miles away....
...The company employs 22 people, many of them software developers drawn from Plymouth....
...As a street trader he operated across three counties, in market towns and resorts, flogging bric-a-brac and household items, while wooing housewives and holidaymakers with his sales patter....
...He says that serving his constituents in his rural home county of Somerset is something he takes seriously, but he is also determined to ensure that Britain does not turn its back on the world....
...The region has international companies from Airbus and engineering company GKN at Filton near Bristol, to Princess Yachts, part of the LVMH French luxury goods company, in Plymouth....
...The Tour’s director Christian Prudhomme has rather improbably described the Grand Départ’s home county as “very sexy – it’s cool”....
...Trees are being cleared atop a hill at Hemerdon, near Plymouth, for a 200m deep-pit. The project is welcomed locally, where at least 200 jobs should be created....
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