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More than 200 people attend Veterans Jobs Fair

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A jobs fair for Armed Forces Veterans in Plymouth was a great success, with more than 230 people attending the event. The jobs fair, which was organised by the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, which is coordinated by Plymouth City Council, had around 50 stands from local employers across the city. The jobs fair provided opportunities […]

Royal Navy personnel moving the model to the truck

New home for Mayflower model

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A model of the Mayflower built by Devonport Dockyard apprentices in 1969-70 will take centre stage at the newly revamped Mayflower Museum on Plymouth’s Barbican. The model, which has been on display in the Council House for the last 45 years, was originally built to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower […]