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Why have Plymouth councillors been banned from Twitter? PRSD looks at the evidence

Plymouth Labour has apparently reacted with disappointment to the decision by Barry Keel, the Chief Executive of Plymouth City Council, to ban councillors from using Twitter.

But does he have a point? Inspired by PRSD citizen Bill Bailey’s comments, we decided to see what vital council information is being imparted on Twitter.

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Revealed: the email that banned Plymouth councillors from Twitter

The virtual Labour movers and shakers in Plymouth City Council are Tweeting mad about the ban on them using Twitter.

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Tweeted news of Plymouth City Council’s ban on Twitter

As we at the PRSD are working hard to increase involvement and debate in the meatier matters of the day – our Twitter #devonelection campaign a case in point – we’ve picked up the Tweeted news (how ironic) that Plymouth City Council has banned the used of Twitter.

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Midsummer inspiration for Moor Poets: Susan Taylor picks the pixies’ favourite

We asked the Moor Poets to take a picture of what inspired them at noon on Sunday, June 21 and send it through to us with a few words. Here’s our first response from Susan Taylor, with an excerpt from Nanny Norrish and the Pixies.

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Newton Abbot festival day, set for Saturday, July 25

Newton Abbot is set to turn itself into a fun venue for all the family on Saturday, July 25 (put it in your diary), when the inaugural Newton Abbot Festival swaggers into town.

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Check out a weekend of arts events throughout South Devon and beyond

What a weekend for arts (starting Saturday, June 20). The contemporary dance troupe Task Force, led by Stephan Koplowitz, begin stepping their way around the historic South Devon with their Liquid Landscapes tour. Over on arts+culture there’s a run down of the venues, plus a diary of South Devon artist Helen Snell‘s involvement with

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Tudor Evan's Twitter-gate BNP insult lingers on

Plymouth Councillor uses Twitter to call BNP a ‘Nazi nobjockey’.

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