The Herald - May 12, 2025

The Herald - May 12, 2025

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May 12, 2025
Rain fails to dampen big running festival
THOUSANDS of runners took to the streets of Plymouth yesterday for Britain's Ocean City Running Festival - despite the rain.
2 mins
Communities out in force for street parties
VE DAY 80 CELEBRATIONS ACROSS CITY

1 min
Tributes paid to a 'titan' of the business world
TRIBUTES have been paid to a titan of Plymouth business who has died at the age of 73, following a short illness.

4 mins
Uncovering tales behind yard's 200 years...
ROYAL WILLIAM YARD SEEKING COMMUNITY INPUT IN PROJECT TO MARK BICENTENARY

2 mins
John fulfils an ambition with first fantasy novel
HE TELLS OTHERS THAT 'IT'S NEVER TOO LATE'

2 mins
We need a mayor to run city – but not me
On July 17th, Plymothians will vote in a referendum on whether or not they want to have an elected city mayor. Angus Forbes strongly believes residents should be able to directly choose their own leader. However, here he explains why it won't be him...
4 mins
US 'encouraged' by Iran talks
IRAN and the United States have held a fourth round of talks over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear programme, with Washington officials saying American negotiators were “encouraged” by the discussions.
1 min
Ceasefire soon shaken
INDIA'S military strikes on Pakistan-controlled Kashmir and Pakistan last week killed more than 100 militants including their prominent leadership, India's director general of military operations said yesterday.
1 min
Attack on prison officer condemned
SOUTHPORT triple killer Axel Rudakubana’s supervision was downgraded before an alleged attack on a prison officer at HMP Belmarsh, according to reports.
1 min
Care worker visa to close for overseas recruitment
THE Government is going to close the care worker visa for overseas recruitment as part of its immigration reforms, the Home Secretary has said.
1 min
Reform to challenge asylum hotels - Tice
REFORM UK will use “whatever levers” it can to challenge asylum hotels, the deputy leader has claimed, as he said the party has a “team of lawyers” working with it.

1 min
Two glasses of fizz & some nibbles, please!
I'VE been at it again. “Print and Sip,” the leaflet said, “A fun evening learning an easy printing skill with artist Deborah Irwin making some beautiful botanical prints to take away.”
2 mins
Thanks to those who fought for our freedom
MAY I add to the reminiscences being aired about VE Day?
1 min
Moving stories
A homegrown success... MARION MCMULLEN looks at 25 years of Location, Location, Location

1 min
Know your rights around private parking charges
YOUR CONSUMER RIGHTS CHAMPION

2 mins
Look who's stalking?
As Huw tries to settle into retirement alongside his wife Alice (Sarker), the case of the Ripton Stalker is never far from his mind.
1 min
Sir Ian's appeal after diagnosis
RUGBY UNION Former Scotland and British and Irish Lions head coach Sir Ian McGeechan has urged rugby players and all younger men to get themselves tested after being diagnosed with prostate cancer.

1 min
Xander hails good fit at PGA course
XANDER Schauffele believes his game is ideally suited to Quail Hollow as he bids to turn previous near-misses at the venue into a successful US PGA Championship title defence.

2 mins
Waine's world will now be away from Home Park
BEN Waine has the exciting prospect of playing for New Zealand at the World Cup next summer to look forward to, but for now his focus will be on kickstarting his club football career.
3 mins
Cornwood let victory slip through their hands
CORNWOOD skipper Elliott Staddon was left to reflect on what might have been after his side lost a see-saw encounter with Exeter by two wickets.

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