The Herald - May 14, 2025

The Herald - May 14, 2025

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May 14, 2025
45,000 expected for Pirates weekend
SOARING temperatures are expected to help entice a record crowd of about 45,000 people to Plymouth's waterfront for the annual Pirates Weekend on Saturday and Sunday.
2 mins
Hospice teams up with artist Brian Pollard
TRAIL OF LIGHTHOUSES TO SPRING UP ACROSS THE CITY

2 mins
New plans put forward for Derriford's upgrade
PLANS which will help with the major redevelopment of Derriford Hospital have been put forward this week.

1 min
Second councillor quits Labour over Govt policy
BLAMES CUTS TO WINTER FUEL AND DISABILITY PAYMENTS
3 mins
Blue plaque for a remarkable man
A REMARKABLE Plymouth explorer, scientist and military man will be honoured with a blue plaque at his former home in the city. Ralph Alger Bagnold’s ground breaking work helped shape modern understanding of desert landscapes and has even been recognised by NASA.
1 min
Industrial units to be built on ancient site
ROW OVER PLAN TO BUILD ON SHERFORD HERITAGE AREA

1 min
Family to make dad's last wish come true
HEARTBREAK FOR HIS LOVED ONES AFTER DIAGNOSIS
2 mins
Nathan's 'special bond' with coach
LOVE OF FOOTBALL BRINGS TWO TOGETHER
2 mins
Jail for man who made gun threats
A MAN who told a 999 call handler he would shoot a police officer and demanded armed officers attended his address has been jailed.

4 mins
Gun battle in Indian Kashmir
THREE suspected militants were killed in a gunfight with Indian government forces in Indiacontrolled Kashmir, India's military said yesterday.
1 min
Trump agrees Saudi deals
DONALD Trump signed a host of economic and bilateral co-operation agreements in Saudi Arabia yesterday, as he kicked off a four-day Middle East trip with a focus on deal making with a key regional ally.
1 min
Zelensky awaits Putin
UKRAINE'S President Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday said he will be waiting for Russia's President Vladimir Putin in Turkey this week to conduct face-to-face talks about the war in Ukraine, amid heavy pressure from the United States and European leaders to reach a settlement.
1 min
M&S delivers hacking update
RETAIL firm Marks & Spencer has revealed that customer personal data has been taken by hackers, after the company was hit by a damaging cyber attack.
1 min
Arrest after arson attacks linked to Sir Keir
POLICE investigating suspected arson attacks in London on properties and a car linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer have arrested a 21-year-old man.

1 min
Conviction for murder is quashed
PETER Sullivan has said he is “not angry” and “not bitter’; after the Court of Appeal yesterday quashed his murder conviction - making him the longest-serving victim of a miscarriage of justice in the UK.
1 min
New immigration measures 'will fuel exodus of nursing'
THOUSANDS of migrant nursing staff are ready to leave the UK, with new Government measures aimed at curbing immigration set to accelerate the \"exodus\", a union boss has warned.

1 min
PM rejects claims he echoed Powell's speech on migrants
SIR Keir Starmer “completely rejects” suggestions he echoed Enoch Powell in a major speech on immigration, and stands by his words, Downing Street has said.
1 min
More civil servants set to be relocated
THOUSANDS more civil servants are set to be moved out of London as the Government seeks to cut costs and \"reform the state\".
1 min
Brits back closer ties with the EU, poll finds
BRITISH voters back closer farming and defence ties with the European Union, new polling suggests ahead of a major summit.

1 min
Green Army must keep the faith with Argyle
MAY I add some comments to the excellent thought provoking article by Andy Symons in Saturday's Herald?
1 min
A reminder to try and live life to the fullest
IT has been a sobering week or so.
2 mins
Barclays share price surges to near-decade high after upgrade
BARCLAYS has experienced a significant uplift after the FTSE banking giant reported an impressive first quarter, fuelled by a robust performance in its investment division.

1 min
Hospitality chain's venture in Plymstock
A NEW café-bar being created inside the former Poundland store on Plymstock's Broadway is set to open next month.

2 mins
WEAN-AGE PICKS
THE BEST FIRST FOODS TO FEED LITTLE DINERS FROM TOP CHILDREN'S COOKERY AUTHOR ANNABEL KARMEL. BY CAMILLA FOSTER
3 mins
Kids' prize fund theft was just a misunderstanding
DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR A FIRST TIME DAD OF TWINS

2 mins
RICHARD IRVINE
DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR A FIRST TIME DAD OF TWINS
2 mins
Save your coppers
Police procedural is just one of a clutch of indie titles you can turn to for budget friendly fun
3 mins
To catch a killer couple...
SMIRKING and laughing, sadistic serial killer Fred West is being interviewed about his missing teenage daughter as police dig up his patio.
1 min
My deafness is one of my superpowers
LOVE ISLAND STAR AND STRICTLY COME DANCING FINALIST TASHA GHOURI TELLS ELLA WALKER HOW SHE REVISITED TOUGH TIMES IN HER NEW SELF HELP GUIDE
5 mins
Seven low-cost ways to enrich life in retirement
Retirement can be a wonderful time to explore new interests and stay mentally and physically active.

2 mins
Get on the same page
Celebrate the written word with National Share-a-Story Month and help change the world, one book at a time

1 min
Sir Bradley on cocaine battle
CYCLING Sir Bradley Wiggins has revealed he became addicted to cocaine following his retirement from cycling and is \"lucky to be here\".

1 min
England players in IPL dilemma
England have included five Indian Premier League players in their one-day international squad to face the West Indies, including former captain Jos Buttler, but have not ruled out allowing individuals to skip the series in favour of their franchise.

1 min
Van Gerwen out of Players Championship
DARTS Michael van Gerwen has pulled out of the Players Championship 16, with his close friend Vincent van der Voort giving a worrying update about the darts legend.

1 min
Murray & Djokovic call off partnership
ANDY MURRAY'S partnership with Novak Djokovic has come to an end after the pair announced they would no longer be working together.

2 mins
Devon back in the hunt for a place in the quarter-finals
DEVON are back in the hunt for a place in the last-eight of the National Counties Trophy after routing Cornwall by 96 runs to shoot up to second in their qualifying pool.
2 mins
League One and the changes for Argyle
AFTER spending the last two seasons in the Championship, finishing in 21st and 23rd positions respectively, Plymouth Argyle will hope to regroup in League One next term and come back stronger.

2 mins
Bates shows he still has it in win for Cherry Tree
WHILST darting retirement has always been Andy Bates’ (31.31) goal, he was dragged in for one more encore of his very best form during a Steve Chapman 501 League 9-2 win for Cherry Tree C over Kings Arms.

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