The Herald - May 15, 2025
The Herald - May 15, 2025
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In this issue
May 15, 2025
Councillor who quit Labour joins Lib Dems
PLYMOUTH'S first openly trans councillor has jumped ship to the Liberal Democrats just days after leaving Labour. Dylan Tippetts resigned from the Labour Party last week accusing it of “throwing transgender people under the bus\".
1 min
Planting yields Tree City of the World recognition
URBAN FORESTS' ACCOLADE DESPITE ARMADA WAY FELLING
3 mins
Evans denies claims council is at risk of bankruptcy
FINANCES ARE 'WELL MANAGED'
2 mins
Third Labour councillor quits after PM's speech
PM'S 'ISLAND OF STRANGERS' A DISSERVICE TO COMMUNITY
2 mins
UK tourists warned to be wary of holiday scams this summer
UK tourists have been urged to research deals before booking trips, after over £11 million was lost to holiday fraud in 2024.
1 min
Fishing minister lured in bid to boost city's industry
TALKS TO KEEP PLYMOUTH FISHING DESPITE BLOWS
2 mins
Bikers roll in to welcome the return of hit rock musical
A PARADE of bikers roared past Theatre Royal Plymouth on Monday to hail the arrival of the award-winning show Bat Out Of Hell - The Musical, which is running until Saturday.
1 min
Incredible espionage tale coming to the city
OPERATION MINCEMEAT HAS WON STACKS OF AWARDS AS MUSICAL
2 mins
Travellers used park 'as a toilet'
RESIDENTS' DISGUST AFTER FAECES LEFT
2 mins
Sea change for city wall via artwork
A DULL and forlorn stretch of wall along a Plymouth street has been brightened up thanks to inspiring marine artwork of young people.
1 min
Court: Menendez brothers are now eligible for parole
ERIK and Lyle Menendez will have a new chance at freedom after 35 years behind bars for murdering their parents, a judge has ruled.
1 min
Israeli strikes escalate
ISRAELI air strikes have pounded northern and southern Gaza, killing at least 70 people, including almost two dozen children, according to local hospitals and health officials.
1 min
Assisted dying Bill 'violates UN rights of disabled people'
DISABLED people are to argue the Westminster assisted dying Bill violates their rights under a United Nations convention, claiming they have been ignored in the debate.
2 mins
DWP ‘must look after’ vulnerable claimants
A LEGAL duty to look after vulnerable people claiming benefits must be introduced at the Department for Work & Pensions (DWP), a group of MPs say.
1 min
PM: Tories are facing 'brain-dead oblivion'
THE Tory Party is sliding into “brain-dead oblivion”, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as his trade deals with India and the US were dismissed as “tiny tariff” agreements.
2 mins
PM: Tories are facing 'brain-dead oblivion
THE Tory Party is sliding into “brain-dead oblivion\", Sir Keir Starmer has said, as his trade deals with India and the US were dismissed as “tiny tariff” agreements.
2 mins
Messages on defence need reinforcing
LAST week's VE day commemorations were moving on several levels, chief among them the fact that the number of individuals particularly combatants who played a part in World War II is now tiny and VE Day 80 is probably the last significant wartime anniversary for which any of them will still be with us.
3 mins
Unrestricted access to the UK has to be halted
IN the first four months of 2025, 11,000 migrants crossed the Channel to the UK. A large proportion were single adult males. Last year, 4,000 migrants turned out to be Iranians.
3 mins
MORE THAN A NEW HOME
Becoming the owner of one of Regency Living's beautifully designed, high-quality, residential park bungalows, could make the next chapter of your life the best yet.
1 min
Refresh and renew
Breathe new life into interiors with designer Kelly Hoppen's tips for simple updates. LUCY ROBINSON finds out more
1 min
LOADED question
With barbecue season upon us, do not let your trusty dishwasher fail you, says SAM WYLIE-HARRIS
2 mins
It's Chelsea time again
GET SET FOR A 2025 SHOW THAT WILL BE PACKED WITH UNUSUAL AND INTERESTING CONTENDERS
2 mins
Task and you shall receive
THE small group of complainers who have called time on this series have clearly never watched it or have no sense of humour.
1 min
No smoke without ire
MAGA crowd put the tiff in Pontiff as new American Pope angers them by rejecting Trump's worldview
2 mins
Draper runs out of road in Rome
British number one Jack Draper was knocked out of the Italian Open as Carlos Alcaraz showed his quality under pressure to reach the semi-finals.
1 min
Hollie to take charge of final
RUGBY UNION Hollie Davidson will become the first female official to take charge of a European Professional Club Rugby final when she referees the Challenge Cup clash between Bath and Lyon.
1 min
Numbers not a Major issue for Mcllroy
Rory Mcliroy has no plans to “burden” himself with victory targets and is determined to enjoy achieving everything he dreamed of following his memorable Masters triumph.
2 mins
Fleetwood fends off the 'bombers'
TOMMY Fleetwood insists Quail Hollow is not simply a “bomber’s paradise” as he bids for a maiden major title in the 107th US PGA Championship.
2 mins
City to host wheelchair rugby event
THE first tournament of the GBWR Allied Mobility Wheelchair Rugby 5s gets underway on Saturday with Plymouth the only UK city to be represented by two clubs.
1 min
Plymouth divers looking good ahead of Nationals
PLYMOUTH Diving took a strong team of 14 divers to compete at the South East Regional Age Group event in Southampton.
2 mins
Earley thankful to fans as he bids farewell to Argyle
SAXON Earley has admitted his time at Plymouth Argyle did not end the way he wanted it to but that he had still enjoyed his time with the club, writes Chris Errington.
1 min
Does the appointment of Randle mean Muslic is staying with Argyle?
FOX IN AS HEAD OF FOOTBALL OPERATIONS, A NEW HEAD OF RECRUITMENT THAT MUSLIC KNOWS WELL, BUT WHAT NEXT FOR THE PLYMOUTH ARGYLE HEAD COACH?
3 mins
Gamble resigns as Ivybridge boss
IVYBRIDGE Town manager Wayne Gamble has rocked the club after handing in his resignation at the conclusion of their first season in the Western League.
1 min
Hillson one of three new signings made by Plymouth Albion
PLYMOUTH Albion have confirmed the signing of George Hillson, a rising star of Devon rugby, ahead of the 2025/26 National One season
2 mins
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