Plymouth

county seat town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States

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Centenarians celebrate David Attenborough's legacy on his 100th birthday
entertainment May 7, 2026, 12:34 PM
Centenarians celebrate David Attenborough's legacy on his 100th birthday
  • Ivor Foster and Nicky Nicholson, both centenarians, experienced a new immersive show to celebrate Sir David Attenborough's birthday.
  • The immersive dome features advanced projection technology that enhances the storytelling experience.
  • The event emphasizes the importance of understanding and protecting the environment, a message championed by David Attenborough.
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Evacuations escalate as Plymouth faces unexploded WWII device threat
military conflicts Apr 30, 2026, 8:00 AM
Evacuations escalate as Plymouth faces unexploded WWII device threat
  • A suspected unexploded World War Two device was discovered at a building site in Plymouth on Wednesday afternoon, leading to a rapid evacuation of residents.
  • Plymouth City Council reported that 1,260 households were evacuated within a 400-meter cordon for safety reasons while bomb disposal experts assessed the situation.
  • Authorities are committed to swiftly addressing the incident, emphasizing that the public's safety is their top priority.
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Police evacuate hundreds in Plymouth over bomb investigation
military conflicts Feb 17, 2026, 6:36 PM
Police evacuate hundreds in Plymouth over bomb investigation
  • Devon and Cornwall Police conducted a warrant at a property in College Avenue leading to a bomb disposal incident.
  • A 26-year-old man was arrested for firearm possession, and a total of 259 properties were evacuated for safety.
  • The situation was resolved without any believed connection to terrorism, allowing residents to return home later in the evening.
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Exeter aims to gain national recognition with city of culture bid
business Jan 29, 2026, 7:09 PM
Exeter aims to gain national recognition with city of culture bid
  • Exeter City Council is bidding for the UK City of Culture title in 2029 to enhance local arts and culture visibility.
  • The bid follows a five-month consultation with local artists and residents contributing to a Cultural Strategy.
  • Winning the title could significantly boost Exeter's profile, bringing £10 million in funding for cultural initiatives.
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Thousands evacuated as unexploded WWII bomb discovered in Exmouth
military conflicts Jan 15, 2026, 7:20 AM
Thousands evacuated as unexploded WWII bomb discovered in Exmouth
  • In early January 2026, about 2,000 homes were evacuated in Exmouth due to the discovery of an unexploded World War Two bomb.
  • The discovery has also affected around 100 properties in Plymouth, with local authorities prioritizing public safety.
  • The situation highlights the ongoing risks posed by historical wartime remnants and the need for effective response protocols.
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Pride faces unprecedented financial crisis in the UK
business Jan 11, 2026, 1:01 AM
Pride faces unprecedented financial crisis in the UK
  • Pride organisations across the UK are facing unprecedented financial difficulties, leading to cancelled events and insolvency.
  • Dee Llewellyn emphasized that the cost of running Pride events is rising significantly while corporate support is declining.
  • The future of Pride events remains uncertain due to these financial challenges and organizational issues within key organisations.
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Federal agent briefly kidnapped during DHS operation in Minnesota
military conflicts Dec 11, 2025, 4:52 PM
Federal agent briefly kidnapped during DHS operation in Minnesota
  • A federal agent was briefly kidnapped during a DHS operation in Plymouth, Minnesota.
  • Local law enforcement was alerted to the incident at around 2:50 PM on Wednesday.
  • Plymouth Police stated they had no prior knowledge of federal operations in the area and emphasized their focus on local law enforcement.
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