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Government backing for the Hemerdon mine is great news for Greater Plymouth. @CouncillorTudor welcomes the hundreds of jobs, new skills and a stronger economy. A real vote of confidence in our future! 👇 bit.ly/4gyJO5c
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The Civic Centre once symbolised Plymouth’s post-war regeneration. Now it’s being reimagined for the future, one of the original structural engineers came back to share his memories and see it for himself 🏛️✨
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We're teaming up with partners to host five days of free, fun activities celebrating this year’s Better Transport Week, including a day out to Wembury Beach 🏖️ More details here: bit.ly/4vxgt0H
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🌞 The sun is shining and staff at Mount Wise Swimming Pools and Tinside Lido are busy preparing to welcome their first visitors of the season this Saturday. With amazing views and loads of fun events and activities there’s plenty on offer for everyone ➡️ plymouth.gov.uk/news/get-set…
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🌞🚌 It’s nearly half term…and the return of the Bovisand beach bus! The @StagecoachSW 54 will run daily between the city centre and Bovisand from Saturday 23 to Sunday 31 May before coming back for the summer holiday. Find out more and hop aboard! ➡️plymouth.gov.uk/news/all-abo…
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👷‍♀️ TOMORROW: We’re switching on the new tidal flow lane control system 🚗 From 6am 19 May, traffic direction can change via overhead signals 👀 From 6am tomorrow, you must obey overhead signals ⚠️ Until then, please stay in lane #Saltash #TamarBridge #Cornwall #Devon #A38
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Talking, singing, playing, reading 💬📖🎶 It all helps Plymouth’s children find their voice. Let’s Get Chatting 💛 bit.ly/3QZ0AkV
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🌟 SEND young people aged 8–25 invited to a fun, relaxed forum 🎱 📍 City College Plymouth 🗓 Thu 14 May | 5–6.30pm No diagnosis needed. Parents/carers welcome. Have your say & have fun 💙 bit.ly/4tqQ2s0
Poster for SEND Forum hosted by Youth Ascends. Features an illustrated lighthouse against a blue sky with a grassy field below, filled with colorful raised hands. Event details: 19 March, 14 May, and 9 July from 5pm to 6.30pm at The Underground, City College, Plymouth, PL1 5QG. Open to 8 to 25 year olds. Contact details for more information are provided.

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💙 Foster Care Fortnight 💙 Too many Plymouth children are growing up far from home. We need more local foster carers to help children stay close to their schools, friends and communities 🏡 Ordinary people can do something extraordinary ✨ 👉 bit.ly/4srovXF
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Southway update: Royal Navy UXO specialists have confirmed the device will be made safe in situ using a controlled detonation tomorrow. The 400m cordon remains in place and must be fully evacuated. Please follow official council and police updates. bit.ly/48z3Nxn
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Everyone is welcome at the Southway Youth and Community Centre - including four week old kittens & guinea pigs! If you've been evacuated, please head down there - a real community wellbeing hub! THANK YOU to all the volunteers helping at the centre 🤩 👇 bit.ly/48z3Nxn
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🔍 Enhanced X‑ray equipment is now on site, helping Royal Navy UXO experts continue their assessment. No one can re‑enter the cordon. If you need vital items, go to Southway Youth & Community Centre or call 01752 668000. 👇 bit.ly/48z3Nxn
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Cordon update: The Southway cordon remains at 400m. No decision has been made to extend it. Any change would be based solely on advice from Royal Navy UXO specialists. Please rely on official council and police updates. 👇 bit.ly/48z3Nxn
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🕖 7am Southway update: The evacuation of homes within the 400m cordon is ongoing so UXO specialists can make the device safe. The Evacuation Centre remains open. If evacuating, take essentials incl meds, items for children & pets. Updates to follow. bit.ly/48z3Nxn
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Oakwood Primary 🏫 & Little Acorns Pre‑School will be closed tomorrow as they’re within the 400m cordon. Beechwood Primary 🏫 (not in the cordon) has also been advised not to open due to the evolving situation. Schools are contacting parents directly. 👇 bit.ly/48z3Nxn
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Southway update: The safety cordon has been extended to 400m following specialist advice. Residents within the area are asked to temporarily leave. If you can’t stay with friends/family, go to Southway Youth & Community Centre. bit.ly/48z3Nxn
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Police have extended a cordon in the Flamborough Road, Southway area to 200m due to an emergency incident. Please avoid the area. Displaced residents can go to Southway Youth & Community Centre for support. 👇 bit.ly/48z3Nxn
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✨ Have you ever considered a career in childminding? Childminders provide such valuable support to families across Plymouth, offering a safe, homely environment where children can learn and play. 👉 bit.ly/3QkiM84
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We are still keeping a close eye on the traffic system put in place as a result of an exclusion zone created around the Evolution Cove apartment block. ➡️plymouth.gov.uk/news/traffic…
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🚗There will be an overnight closure on the inbound side of Tavistock Road, near Woolwell Crescent, this Monday. Traffic will be diverted via Woolwell Road and Woolwell Roundabout. Full details➡️ plymouth.gov.uk/news/overnig…
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