Plymouth dad Jamie Pogson started a petition earlier this year to make it easier to get a mortgage. Jamie started an online petition in March called 'Make paying rent enough proof that you are able meet mortgage repayments'. The petition smashed its , signature target in just three days - and was debated in Parliament last month.
The Conservative politician, who was born in Kent, has held his seat since Davari has bounced back from tough times in , when many of his businesses were forced into liquidation, to open a new venue in the city centre earlier this year. Gordon was well-known for his football commentary on Radio Devon and is a keen supporter of Plymouth Argyle.
Plymouth Gossip Girls is a private Facebook group for local women founded by mum-of-two Gillian Nair in As the page expanded Gillian, from Plympton, enlisted the help of more local women to run the group. The Labour politician, who was born in Plymouth, won his seat from Oliver Colvile earlier this year.
The first store was opened in Frankfort Street in Plymouth as a tool supplier for dockyard and apprentice craftsmen. The company later expanded into food and then into cutlery and toys and nowadays the business sells a range of household essentials. Earlier in his career he spent five years at the Western Daily Press as head of content and deputy editor. Former Plymouth publican Mick McDonnell is the national coordinator of Best Bar None - a scheme devised to raise standards and promote safety in venues across Plymouth.
Mick was a founder member of Best Bar None in Plymouth and spent his career running pubs and clubs in the city. Both Mollard, whose father Keith helped found the team in , and Mackenzie are former Raiders players. It all began in when Steve Hajiyianni moved to the UK.
They managed another restaurant in — which was then sold in — before acquiring their prized asset, The New Continental Hotel, in Peter Vosper is the chairman of Vospers. The company started trading in and in it was taken over by the Vospers family. Peter Vosper joined his father in the business in and assisted in the development of the company to the status of sole Ford Main Dealer in Plymouth in He has been the chairman of the Market Traders association for more than 25 years, working alongside other businesses to push for change in the area.
Businessman Ray, who also runs a successful jewellery business, picked up the prestigious lifetime achievement award at The Herald's City and Waterfront Awards. Bastille are an indie band that formed in The band was nominated for four Brit Awards at the ceremony, winning the British Breakthrough Act. As of November , Bastille have sold over five million records in the US and more than two million records in the UK.
The Plymouth-born musician is also a keen supporter of Argyle and often attends many of the matches. The couple has plans to build UK's first hip hop theatre in Plymouth, to coincide with the Mayflower The husband-and-wife team revealed plans to transform their space in Sawrey Street into their dream educational centre. The plans for the centre will be based around the five elements of hip hop: Street Factory, a social enterprise set up by Toby and Jo Gorniak in , wants to have the building, secured on a long lease, ready before the Mayflower celebrations grip the city in and Sarah runs the Waterfront BID, which aims to promote economic development in the city, especially within the leisure, tourism and hospitality industries.
Her aim is to deliver the more effective marketing of the Waterfront and its various attractions. Seth Lakeman is a folk singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, who plays the fiddle, tenor guitar, viola and banjo. She was best-known in Plymouth for her role as a news anchor on BBC Spotlight, where she worked for 15 years. The enthusiastic PCSO, who took to Twitter to talk about her police work as well as motivational posts, left the force earlier this year.
A popular local voice on Twitter, Kirsty thanked her followers and created a new account after leaving which is just as influential. Ben Howard is a singer-songwriter, musician and composer who rose to fame in with the release of his debut album Every Kingdom. By Millicent Cooke. The top 50 most influential people in Plymouth today Get the biggest Daily stories by email Subscribe See our privacy notice.
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