Plymouth City Council - News http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newspage.htm Plymouth City Council - News Council prosecutes car dealership for making false claimshttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314970Our trading standards team has prosecuted a car dealership and its former director for making false claims.24 May 2013 15:53:00 GMT Making and musical merriment at Museum and historic houseshttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314773Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, the Elizabethan House and the Merchant’s House are all set for a fun half term filled with creative family activities and music.23 May 2013 14:09:00 GMT Encompass expands to early years settingshttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314748Over a hundred early years settings, including nurseries and pre-schools are set to join the highly successful ‘Encompass’ scheme launched in Plymouth to support children experiencing domestic abuse in their homes.23 May 2013 10:14:00 GMT New online map of works on Plymouth’s highways goes livehttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314722A new online map showing details of current and planned highways works across Plymouth is now live on our roads web pages.22 May 2013 16:52:00 GMT Magical musical adventure at Museum and Art Galleryhttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314710The under-fives can experience some ‘Mbira Magic’ at Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery's next ‘Adventures in Music’ event on Friday 31 May.22 May 2013 15:26:00 GMT Plymouth welcomes £32 million funding to help unlock Sherford developmenthttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314693A multi-million pound package of Government support to unlock development at Sherford and create a new community as well as thousands of jobs has been welcomed by Plymouth City Council.22 May 2013 11:23:00 GMT Water feature makes a splash of colourhttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314669A touch of sparkling water will be adding a sense of colour and occasion to the city centre with the San Sebastian fountain being switched on.22 May 2013 09:46:00 GMT Archives from the Attic event looks at ‘The Way We Live’http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314564Get an expert opinion on your old documents or find out more about the history of Plymouth at the ‘Archives from the Attic’ event on Saturday 25 May.20 May 2013 16:56:00 GMT Briefing to guide businesses through intellectual propertyhttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314483Businesses are being invited to an event that could help make them money as well as save hundreds of pounds in legal bills.20 May 2013 11:26:00 GMT 101 landlords for rental schemeshttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314444101 landlords have now signed up to EasyLet and HouseLet in Plymouth.20 May 2013 10:09:00 GMT Southway by-election to be held on 27 Junehttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314418A by-election will be held in the Southway ward on Thursday 27 June.17 May 2013 14:18:00 GMT New look play area to be opened - and half term Stepping Stones fun!http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314410Families living in and around Rothesay Gardens will be clambering over piles of logs as they road test their new look play area on Wednesday 29 May.17 May 2013 14:12:00 GMT Apprentices are you ready? Let the challenge commencehttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314394Things are warming up as Plymouth City Council apprentices, five of whom are from City College Plymouth, start getting plans underway as part of the Brathay Challenge to become ‘Apprenticeship Team of the Year’.17 May 2013 09:54:00 GMT Rainbow flag to fly for IDAHO 2013http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314389Plymouth City Council will be proudly flying a rainbow flag on Friday 17 May to mark the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO).16 May 2013 17:13:00 GMT Council gears up for second year of Plymotion green travel campaignhttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314354We're getting ready to hit the road again for the second phase of our Plymotion on your Doorstep campaign.16 May 2013 16:01:00 GMT Royal portrait returns to city following conservation workhttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314347A mysterious portrait believed to be of Queen Elizabeth I has gone on display at Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery.16 May 2013 15:16:00 GMT Warning after Plymouth pensioner caught in computer scamhttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314243Plymouth City Council Trading Standards Service is warning people to be wary of rogues who rip people off by offering to fix computer problems that do not exist.15 May 2013 14:40:00 GMT Mamma mia! Eurovision fun at the big screenhttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314214It’s the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday 18 May – and you can watch it all on the Plymouth big screen!15 May 2013 12:23:00 GMT Getting down to the business of business with Urban Enterprise relaunchhttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314110A free programme to encourage more Plymouth people to give business a go is celebrating a further two years of funding.15 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT Children go back to the ice age for Lord Mayor’s Day celebrationshttp://www.plymouth.gov.uk/newsreleases.htm?newsid=314101There’s no time to ‘chill out’ for primary school children busy rehearsing for this year’s Lord Mayor’s Day celebrations on Saturday 18 May.14 May 2013 17:07:00 GMT