Devonport
Americannoun
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Westlake was playing for Devonport Services under-7s at the time, but already had his eyes on the big stage, with plans to become England fly-half or centre.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard, who is MP for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, said the crew involved had shown great "professionalism" during the operation.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2025
HMS Triumph arrived flying a decommissioning pennant as it was escorted by tugboats and vessels from Devonport.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2024
Mr Kingston was a director at private equity firm Devonport Capital.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024
Once, following his father from Chatham to Devonport, they had lived in a cottage on the edge of the moors.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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