Local News from Friday, July 18th, 2025

Voters say no to directly elected mayor in Plymouth

City Council will keep a leader and cabinet system
Farmers "welcoming" income from solar farms

Councillor denies too much land has been taken up
Plymouth says no to elected mayor

The referendum results are in
Reform UK councillor given the boot

The politician says there's been a misunderstanding
Child dies in Somerset coach crash

The bus was returning from a school trip