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In this issue

May 08, 2025

Fixing a 'broken' food system

A CHARITY that redistributes food to people in need recently gathered over 120 of Devon and Cornwall’s political leaders, business innovators, food suppliers, charities and educators for its Spring Summit.

Fixing a 'broken' food system

3 mins

How our city has marked VE Day across 80 years

VE Day - a moment in history that few will now remember first hand, but many more have scrutinised in history lessons and explored with profound interest.

How our city has marked VE Day across 80 years

1 min

My memories of VE Day in Plymouth, says Tom, age 100

A 100-year-old Second World War veteran has recalled getting tipsy as he turned 21 amid VE Day celebrations on a Royal Navy ship in Plymouth in 1945.

My memories of VE Day in Plymouth, says Tom, age 100

2 mins

Tamar tolls to rise again next week

MOTORISTS are to be hit by toll increases for the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry from next week.

1 min

New Tory leader on Cornwall's election disaster

'THEY'VE BOOTED US OUT AT AN UNPRECEDENTED LEVEL'

New Tory leader on Cornwall's election disaster

3 mins

Search for the ancestors of WWII heroes

THE race is on the find the families of two Second World War heroes being honoured as part of VE Day.

1 min

A madcap adventure fizzing with energy

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Theatre Royal Plymouth, until Saturday

A madcap adventure fizzing with energy

2 mins

Allotment site is repossessed over trespass incident

A FORMER Plymouth allotment site has been \"repossessed\" by the council after a trespassing incident.

1 min

Argyle legend who went on to win FA Cup

TRIBUTE TO GREENS' STAR WHO HAS DIED AT AGE OF 91

Argyle legend who went on to win FA Cup

1 min

Teens sentenced over 5,000 ants

TWO Belgian teenagers found with 5,000 ants in Kenya were given a choice of paying a fine of 7,700 US dollars (£5,767) or serving 12 months in prison for violating wildlife conservation laws.

1 min

India strikes 'act of war'

INDIA has fired missiles at Pakistan, in what it said was retaliation for last month’s massacre of Indian tourists.

1 min

Harry - young people are more 'empathetic'

THE Duke of Sussex has praised the empathy, truth, honesty and fearlessness of the younger generation amid \"an apathetic world\" as he made his first public appearance since his bombshell interview.

Harry - young people are more 'empathetic'

1 min

Anguish of a long delay for justice

PEOPLE given infected blood and blood products in one of the worst treatment disasters in NHS history have described “anguish” felt while waiting for compensation.

1 min

Reynolds: India deal won't undercut British workers

THE Trade Secretary has rubbished claims that the UK’s new free-trade deal will undercut British workers.

Reynolds: India deal won't undercut British workers

1 min

'Significant' cyber attacks on increase

THE number of \"nationally significant\" cyber attacks in the last eight months has doubled on the same period a year ago, a security chief has warned.

1 min

Rising cost of sending kids to state schools

PARENTS are paying hundreds of pounds more a year just to send their child to a state school, a report has found.

Rising cost of sending kids to state schools

1 min

Political predictions often wide of mark

POLITICAL journalists love hyperbole.

3 mins

Thanks to those whose courage brought peace

I WAS wondering if you could include the following as a dedication of VE Day - it was included in our church newsletter for May...

1 min

Warning shots

MARION MCMULLEN talks to the Daily Mirror's archivists John Mead and Ivor Game about bringing the Second World War to life in photos

1 min

BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED

This versatile property can be utilised as two separate homes offering an abundance of space, along with the opportunity for those seeking multi-generational living or a holiday let business opportunity.

BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED

1 min

INVITING INTERIORS

Located on a no through road in the coastal village of Down Thomas with its superb community and walking distance to beaches, this lovely four-bedroom semi-detached family home benefits from light and airy accommodation with a south-facing rear aspect.

1 min

How to get your kitchen cooking

SAM WYLIE-HARRIS shares some kitchen know-how for upgrading your space to make it stylish and functional

How to get your kitchen cooking

3 mins

Making a mess of it all?

From using too much product to vacuuming the wrong way, this is how to fix bad spring cleaning habits.

Making a mess of it all?

2 mins

WEED WOES

IT'S TIME TO SHOW THE DOOR TO THOSE UNINVITED SPRING GARDEN GUESTS

2 mins

Letting power go to your head

WITH plenty of plotting and pomp - and excellent corsets and wigs - this period drama returns for another round of French scandal.

1 min

We remember as the US forgets

AS the world pauses to commemorate VE Day - the anniversary marking the end of the Second World War in Europe - we honour the courage and sacrifice of those who fought to defeat fascism.

We remember as the US forgets

2 mins

Molyneux come out on top against Astor

A BOTTOM of the table clash in Division One saw Molyneux Associates B beat Astor A 6-4 with Molyneux's John Steuart securing his first maximum of the phase.

2 mins

Molyneux come out on top against Astor

A BOTTOM of the table clash in Division One saw Molyneux Associates B beat Astor A 6-4 with Molyneux’s John Steuart securing his first maximum of the phase.

2 mins

Four more sign up with Albion as rebuild continues

PLYMOUTH Albion have confirmed four more key re-signings ahead of the 2025/26 campaign, with exciting fly-half Harry Legg and experienced winger Jon Dawe both pledging their futures to the club after Kyle Speare and Morgan Stone did so as well.

2 mins

Championship status made it hard for youngsters to thrive

CONGRATULATIONS to Darko Gyabi on winning Plymouth Argyle’s Young Player-of-the-Year trophy for the 2024/25 season.

Championship status made it hard for youngsters to thrive

3 mins

Who and what were highlights in Argyle's tough year

CHRIS ERRINGTON LOOKS BACK AND SELECTS HIS WINNERS FROM 2024/25

7 mins

THANKS GREEN ARMY

EDWARDS AND HOUGHTON EXPRESS GRATITUDE TO FANS

2 mins

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