The Herald - May 16, 2025
The Herald - May 16, 2025
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May 16, 2025
Dartmoor tourist attraction for sale
The popular tourist attraction, Pixieland, located in the stunning Dartmeet area of Dartmoor National Park, is up for sale.
1 min
Tungsten mine 'could be open next year'
PLYMOUTH’S tungsten mine could be in production next year after investors pumped in £900,000 and the price of the mineral is forecast to skyrocket.
2 mins
Tinside Lido and Mount Wise outdoor pool set to open for the summer season
SUMMER in Plymouth means outdoor swimming - and Tinside Lido and Mount Wise swimming pools will soon both be open for the new season. Swimmers can enjoy the two pools until the middle of September.
1 min
Blue plaque for Argyle legend Jack Leslie
FIRST BLACK PLAYER SELECTED FOR ENGLAND
4 mins
Patient deaths linked to long hospital waits
SOME 320 patients a week may have died needlessly in England last year due to very long waits in A&E for a hospital bed, figures suggest.
2 mins
Traffic chaos hits city after multiple crashes
THREE crashes caused major delays for drivers and led to traffic chaos across the city yesterday, while emergency services also dealt with people who had suffered serious injury during the collisions.
2 mins
City man, 20, arrested on suspicion of rape near North Hill
A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape after a woman was sexually assaulted in Plymouth.
1 min
Search on to find funds for 'boulevard' homes
BUT SCHEME HAS NO PARKING FOR RESIDENTS
2 mins
Teen stopped bus to jump off and save a life
HE USED SKILLS ACQUIRED DURING HIS DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARD TRAINING
3 mins
City swimmer gets his teeth into new challenge
50TH ANNIVERSARY OF JAWS USED TO HIGHLIGHT VALUE OF SHARKS TO MARINE LIFE
3 mins
Leading the fight against heart failure
NURSES WARN OF THE SIGNS
1 min
Temporary housing now costing £4.6m per year
FIGURE ALMOST SIX TIMES HIGHER THAN BEFORE PANDEMIC
2 mins
Putin no-show at talks
RUSSIA'S President Vladimir Putin did not show up in Turkey yesterday for proposed direct peace talks with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, who was waiting for him in Turkey's capital, Ankara, after challenging the Kremlin leader to face-to-face discussions on ending the three-year-old war in Ukraine.
1 min
Star arrest: 'reasonable force used'
THE use of force by officers to arrest Sex Education star Reece Richards after he was mistaken for a suspect “was reasonable in the circumstances”, the police watchdog has found.
1 min
Benefit overpayments due to fraud and error 'staggering'
DATA revealing more than £9 billion is estimated to have been overpaid in benefits because of fraud and error has been branded “staggering” by a Government minister.
2 mins
Fast-growing economy is boost for Chancellor
THE UK economy grew at the fastest rate in a year over the first quarter of 2025.
1 min
Political turmoil is the reality of Reform
WE are fortunate in the UK in that we can already see what a Farage administration at any level could look like.
3 mins
I'm so worried that I'm getting into debt
Q: All my household bills have gone up but my wages have stayed the same. I’m not sure how I’m going to manage this year and I’m really worried about getting into debt. Do you have any advice for me?
3 mins
MEATLOAF'S ROCK ANTHEMS WERE MEANT | FOR THE STAGE
BAT OUT OF HELL - THE MUSICAL Theatre Royal Plymouth, ends tomorrow
4 mins
AWARD-WINNING INDIE-FOLK ARTIST TO APPEAR IN CITY
Australian singer-songwriter Ernest Aines is on UK tour
2 mins
Emotionally rich songwriting and a stunning voice
NOMINATED for Australian Artist of the Year at the Folk Alliance Awards in both 2023 and 2024, award-winning Melbourne-based indie-folk singer-songwriter Ernest Aines is in the UK again this month and will be performing a show in the city next week after appearing at the Dart Music Festival.
2 mins
DON'T FEAR THE REAPER
DEATH COMES FOR ALL GENERATIONS OF ONE CURSED FAMILY IN LATEST CHAPTER OF GLORIOUSLY GORY HORROR FRANCHISE
2 mins
We go through a parent's worst nightmare with them
WHEN a parent gets a call from their upset child in the dead of night, it's always worrying, even if the child is all grown up.
4 mins
One man and his dog... and their RHS garden
Viewers can expect a blooming good time as the Chelsea Flower Show begins, says Sarah Morgan
2 mins
I was an overnight success after 10 years
TIM MINCHIN CHATS TO MARION MCMULLEN ABOUT CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF ROCK 'N' ROLL NERDING ON HIS LATEST TOUR
3 mins
Anime magic
OneRepublic singer Ryan Tedder chats to CASEY COOPER-FISKE about writing with Taylor Swift and the band 'exploding' in Japan
3 mins
SOUND AND VISION
MAKE SOME NOISE FOR THE CHEEKY NEW ELECTRIC ABARTH SCORPIONISSIMA
3 mins
ESPECIALLY LIGHT
Ferrari has unveiled a lightweight, hardcore version of the 296 supercar - the Speciale.
1 min
RAFIQ REVEALS DAMAGE OF ONLINE ABUSE
Former cricketer Azeem Rafiq does not think he will “ever be able to quantify” the damage online abuse has done to him and his family.
1 min
Tributes paid to winger Cornal
RUGBY UNION Former South Africa winger Cornal Hendricks has died at the age of 37.
1 min
Skipper Stokes ready for return to big stage
TEST CAPTAIN AIMS TO 'DOMINATE' WITH BAT AND BALL AFTER INJURY
2 mins
Own goals were the third highest scorer in a season to forget
FOR a team which has been relegated, for Plymouth Argyle to have two players, who reached double figures for goals this season, is quite some going.
2 mins
Goodman backing Pilgrims to thrive next year
EFL PUNDIT WAS IMPRESSED WITH ARGYLE UNDER COACH MUSLIC
3 mins
Son of Ex-Albion man Saunders is next to join club
PLYMOUTH Albion head coach Ryan Lamb has expressed his delight at the club's latest new recruit - former USA age-grade international Ben Saunders ahead of the 2025/26 National One season. writes Paul Nicholson.
2 mins
Cusack the new boss of Buckland
BUCKLAND Athletic have wasted no time in appointing a new manager with the Western League side naming former Plymouth Parkway assistant manager Matt Cusack as their new boss writes Stuart James.
1 min
BUNDU WILL NOT BE BACK
STRIKER'S AGENT CONFIRMS HIS DEPARTURE FROM ARGYLE
2 mins
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