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This is my personal account, but with the changes to legislation I am posting this notice just to be on the safe side.
Promoted by and on behalf of Chris Penberthy at Plymouth Labour, Lockyer Hall, 1a Alfred Street, Plymouth, PL1 2RP.
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Statement from LGA Labour🌹
'Every resident of every faith, race, gender and background must be able to expect that their local cllr will treat them with respect.
Antisemitism and racism have no place in our town halls' 🌹
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Our latest MRP poll with @PLMRLtd predicts that if there were a general election now, #Labour would win 353 seats, a majority of 56.
#Conservatives would be the official opposition on 90 seats and #Reform would be third on 81 seats.
Full figures ⤵️
electoralcalculus.co.uk/blog…
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Politicians who question people’s British identity because of their skin colour only seek to divide this country.
That attitude is fundamentally unbritish.
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🏳️🌈 Following this weekend's Plymouth Pride, read the story of J and L, a same-sex couple fostering with Foster for Plymouth.
Read their story here: bit.ly/4ygYs91
#PlymouthPride #FosterForPlymouth #Fostering #MakeADifference 🏳️🌈🏡💚
ALT The image features three people sitting closely and smiling warmly at each other. The phrase "Pride in Parenting" is prominently displayed with colorful hearts, stars, and a rainbow in the background.
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UK quietly regains position as the world’s 5th largest economy, per IMF.
1. 🇺🇸 United States ~ $32.38 trillion
2. 🇨🇳 China ~ $20.85 trillion
3. 🇩🇪 Germany ~ $5.45 trillion
4. 🇯🇵 Japan ~ $4.38 trillion
5. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom ~ $4.26 trillion ⬆️
6. 🇮🇳 India ~ $4.15 trillion ⬇️
7. 🇫🇷 France ~ $3.6 trillion
8. 🇮🇹 Italy ~ $2.74 trillion
9. 🇷🇺 Russia ~ $2.66 trillion
10. 🇧🇷 Brazil ~ $2.64 trillion
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For years, I’ve fought for Plymouth leaseholders trapped in "fleecehold" scams and rip-off service charges.
I'm proud to see Labour’s Leasehold & Commonhold Reform Bill. We’re capping ground rents and banning new leasehold flats to give control back to the residents
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🏳️⚧️ Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility!
We’re proudly raising the Trans Flag in the city centre to show our support. 🏳️⚧️
Learn more and connect with local groups:
👉 bit.ly/40SRPul
💛✨
ALT The image features a design with the text "International Transgender Day of Visibility, March 31" in pink and blue. The background includes wavy stripes in the colors of the transgender pride flag: light blue, pink, and white.
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The new bus shelters are in, the service signs are up and markings are on the road, Royal Parade is now open to buses! The bigger, better shelters were ready to use from 5am.
The saw tooth design along the kerb should reduce stacking of services in the bus lane.
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Out with @PlymouthLabour St Peters team this morning- 150 doors knocked! @alisonraynsford @ChrisPenberthy @JanePlymouth and Andrew Wade.
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Make sure you’ve signed up for garden waste collections before the price goes up!
Residents who sign up in the early bird period before midnight on Sunday will pay just £48 for the year. Anyone signing up after that will pay £58.🌿
Sign up here: bit.ly/4rwlhSa
ALT A rake gathers fallen autumn leaves on a grassy lawn. The text "Register for Garden Waste Collections" is displayed. The Garden Waste Service logo is visible in the corner.
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Positive news for Plymouth’s SEND services! Ofsted & CQC found real progress in earlier support, stronger inclusion, better collaboration across education, health & care, and fewer exclusions. 💙✨
➡️plymouth.gov.uk/news/praise-…
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📢 Ten days to go... We’re counting down the final days of our special offer to residents for garden waste collection in 2026.
Sign up before midnight on Sunday 15 February for just £48 for the season.
Find out more ➡️ plymouth.gov.uk/gardenwaste
ALT An advertisement reminding to register for the Garden Waste Service, featuring a black bin overflowing with garden waste like twigs and leaves, set against a light green background. The logo of the Garden Waste Service is visible at the bottom left corner.
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The Government’s consultation on Devon’s Local Government Reorganisation is now live. Have your say on the future shape of local services and councils.
👉 devonLGR.co.uk
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As councils agree their financial plans for the year ahead, it’s vital to understand the differences between revenue and capital spend.
Our explainer shows you how.
Watch here: orlo.uk/BDbgs
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🏗️ Huge progress on our new care facility for adults with complex physical and learning disabilities.
Meadow View will offer a day service for more than 60 adults and overnight respite care.
Find out more ➡️ plymouth.gov.uk/meadow-view
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🎄 A message from Councillor Tudor Evans, Leader of Plymouth City Council🎄
Plymouth has achieved so much in 2025: Armada Way milestones, Civic Centre revival, Team Plymouth launch, Nature City status and more 🌳🏙️ Thank you for being part of it!
More ➡️ plymouth.gov.uk/news/christm…
ALT Councillor Tudor Evans, Leader of Plymouth City Council
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🕯️We stand in solidarity with the Jewish community & people of Australia following the tragic events at Bondi Beach. Plymouth rejects hate and remains committed to peace and unity. Read our full statement from Cllr Laing here 👇
plymouth.gov.uk/news/bondi-b…
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📢 Our contractors and marine engineers have been on site today to assess the extent of the damage to the West Hoe pier.
More details ➡ plymouth.gov.uk/news/update-…
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📢Over 50 different organisations have received funding to provide a warm and welcoming environment for people to spend time in this winter.
Many of the spaces will also offer extras such as free wi-fi, refreshments and activities.☕
Find out more ➡️ plymouth.gov.uk/welcoming-sp…
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🎉Plymouth is celebrating news that it is one of the 27 new Place Partnerships announced by @Sport_England
This key investment will help break down the barriers that many people, in particular children and young people, face to being active.
Read more ➡️activedevon.org/plymouth-to-…
Sport England's Place expansion is continuing with 27 new Place Partnerships as part of our £250 million investment into tackling high rates of inactivity.
Reaching across the country, this expansion focuses on the towns, cities, and communities where the barriers to activity are the greatest.
Read more: sportengland.org/news-and-in…