The Herald - May 08, 2025

The Herald - May 08, 2025

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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.

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.

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.

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'

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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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