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2004 - 2005 edition (Book) |
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document listing updates to the bookThe following information requires
amendment since the publication of the book in January 2004: |
| Pages 2,8,10,18 |
Mothercare - as a result of the
redevelopment of Drake Circus, Mothercare has been temporarily re-located to Campbell
House, Colin Campbell Court, Plymouth, PL1 1PZ (telephone number is unchanged). JoJo Maman Bébé opened in Dingles, Royal Parade,
Plymouth in February 2005. Tel: (01752) 266611
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Whoopee -
74 Royal Parade, Plymouth. Tel: (01752) 225030. A recently-opened independent
toyshop with a great range of toys for all ages.
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| Page 4 |
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Buycycles - The Workshop, rear of 28 Biggin Hill, Ernesettle,
Plymouth. Tel: (01752) 369369 |
| Page 5 |
County Books - New George Street.
Closed down 2004.
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| Page 10 |
Unique Maternity and Childrens Wear
- The Moneycentre. Closed down September 2005 |
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The Royal Citadel, Plymouth Hoe -
change of telephone number - now (01752) 255629. Open between May and September at
2.30 pm. Tickets available from the Blue Badge Guide at the main entrance (not from
Tourist Information Centre). Visits for private groups can be arranged at any time
of year. Telephone for further information.
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| Page 28 |
Dartmoor
Prison Museum, Princetown.
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| Page 28 |
Kitley Caves, Yealmpton.
Closed down. |
| Page 29 |
Parke Rare Breeds Farm, Bovey Tracey
has now closed down.
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| Page 38 |
The Cafe -
also closed as a result of the redevelopment of Drake Circus; the Cafe is hoping to
re-open in the near future.
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| Page 39 |
Hobbs Coffee and Chocolate House -
also as a result of the redevelopment of Drake Circus, Hobbs have closed in Eastlake
Street, but are open at 34 Mayflower Street, Tel: (01752) 667843. They do not open
on Sundays, except in the run-up to Christmas and the premises are non-smoking. All
other information is as for Eastlake Street, although there is a staircase to the first
floor premises.
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Leisure Activities - Art The Munch Bunch is
a group of young people (13 - 18 years) with a real
interest in art, history or the natural sciences who meet here once a week. |
| Page 64 |
Jazz-Mataz - Children's Music
Group |
| Page 73 |
Plymouth Youth Afloat:
(based at the Routeways Centre, Chapel Street, Mount Wise, Plymouth) works in a variety of
ways, with young people from 8 years up to 25 years from certain areas of Plymouth.
They use water-based activities to provide fun, as well as exciting personal
development. Tel: (01752) 300234 SKATEBOARDING
Plymouth City Council has built a skate park in Central Park near the
swimming pool. It consists of a variety of features and is a good size, having been
designed for all ages.
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| Page 99 |
Parent to Parent Change of
telephone number. Contact Fran Owen on (01752) 365189
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| Page 104 |
Other Health Services - information
to add: The Wholistic Health Centre
Tel: (01752) 229800. Offers a number of alternative therapies for
adults and children, including a weekly "green" mother and baby group.
(There is a charge for the services offered.)
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