The Herald - May 22, 2025

The Herald - May 22, 2025

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May 22, 2025
Changes to 'headlight dazzle' rules
UK motorists might soon see significant changes to driving conditions as potential changes to regulations regarding \"dazzling\" headlights are on the horizon. The Government is poised to unveil the findings of a study examining LEDs and road safety this summer.
1 min
Dartmoor camping win could see law changed
CAMPAIGNERS CLAIM VICTORY AFTER SUPREME COURT DECISION
3 mins
Appeal after man assaulted in Stonehouse
A MAN has suffered serious injuries after being attacked in Stonehouse.
1 min
Casualty is rescued at local beach
AN intrepid individual who climbed 20ft up a cliff triggered a dramatic rescue at Bovisand beach, near Plymstock, after falling on to the jagged rocks below and suffering serious injuries.

1 min
Child abduction arrest after search concludes
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of child abduction, following an extensive overnight police search for a Nissan Qashqai in the South West.
1 min
Children face 'catastrophic' waits for care
A SIGNIFICANT number of children are facing “catastrophic” waits for care in the community, leading children's doctors have warned.
1 min
MPs hail EU trade deal as 'jobs boost for city'
THE UK's trade deal with the EU has been hailed as a “jobs boost for Plymouth’”. City MPs Fred Thomas and Luke Pollard have welcomed the government's announcement of a post-Brexit “reset” to cut red tape for travellers and businesses.

1 min
Study shows how blood ages
SCIENTISTS have discovered \"barcodes\" embedded in DNA that shed light on how the blood ages.
1 min
Young man is killed during bike collision
A YOUNG man has died after a crash in Stonehouse.
1 min
Around £7.5bn in Universal Credit is said to be unclaimed
AN estimated £7.5billion worth of support from Universal Credit went unclaimed in 2023, according to Policy In Practice.
1 min
New war memorial to be unveiled at college
IT COMMEMORATES OVER 170 EX-PLYMOUTH COLLEGE PUPILS

2 mins
Conference on transforming ailing city street
A MAJOR conference will look at the future of Plymouth's dilapidated Union Street and include the opportunity for people to see inside some of its most famous buildings.
3 mins
CHANCE TO GO BACK IN TIME AND SEE INSIDE LANDMARKS
A MAJOR conference will look at the future of Plymouth's dilapidated Union Street and include the opportunity for people to see inside some of its most famous buildings.
3 mins
Nurses champion their profession
EYE SPECIALIST SERVICES CELEBRATED
2 mins
Karen's long wait for skin cancer op
WOMAN DIAGNOSED IN OCTOBER LAST YEAR
2 mins
Pope calls for aid to reach Gaza
POPE Leo XIV has called for humanitarian aid to reach the Gaza Strip and for an end to the \"heartbreaking\" toll on its people, as he presided over his first general audience in St Peter's Square.
1 min
Teens held in terror plot probe
GERMAN police have arrested five teenagers over alleged involvement with a far-right group calling itself 'Last Defence Wave' that allegedly aims to destabilise the country's democratic system by carrying out attacks on migrants and political opponents.
1 min
Ex-politician shot dead
AN adviser to former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych was shot dead when gunmen targeted him outside the American School of Madrid, Spanish authorities have said.
1 min
Mosquito-borne virus threat
HEALTH officials have stepped up disease surveillance efforts, after finding signs of the West Nile virus in mosquitoes in the UK for the first time.
1 min
'Heroic' firefighter is recipient of family tribute
THE family of a firefighter who died after a blaze at a former RAF base in Oxfordshire last week have described him as \"the true definition of a hero\".
1 min
Policing of fraud 'stuck in the 60s'
VICTIMS of fraud are being let down as UK policing tries to battle “21st century cyber-enabled cross-border crime” in a localised system set up in the 1960s, a report has found.
1 min
Diversity should be in curriculum
DIVERSITY must be formally embedded into the national curriculum as part of a \"new era\" of racial inclusion, a report has suggested.
1 min
Inflation rate at 3.5% - highest in over a year
INFLATION has risen to its highest level in more than a year, after “awful April” bill rises.
1 min
Kendall stands firm on plans to cut welfare amid backlash
LIZ Kendall has insisted she will press ahead with measures to cut the welfare bill, amid Labour pressure on Sir Keir Starmer to change course over the squeeze on benefits and pensioners’ winter fuel payments.

1 min
Communities may get energy cash
COMMUNITIES near clean energy schemes could get cash for sports facilities, better transport links and training schemes, the Government has said.

1 min
Starmer confirms fuel payments U-turn plan
SIR Keir Starmer has said the Government wants to make more pensioners eligible for winter fuel payments.

2 mins
No group can stop the clean energy revolution
WE hear a lot about how China is still building coal-fired power stations so climate change can't be stopped. So let's add some context to that.
3 mins
Solving the housing crisis is a taxing issue
DEMONISING the second home owner has been a popular sport in the prettier parts of the Westcountry for many years.
3 mins
Stork of the town
HIGH above the pageantry of military bands playing wartime favourites and jubilant cheers ringing over the Mall, a lone bird performed a dignified flypast to mark the recent 80th anniversary of VE Day.
1 min
DETACHED BUNGALOW
This detached 1920s dormer bungalow is situated within walking distance of Plymstock Broadway and a stone's throw from Burrow Hill Memorial Park and Dean Cross Park.

1 min
BEAUTIFULLY CONVERTED
This former stable has been converted to a high specification throughout, creating a light and spacious home of generous proportions set traditionally over two floors.

1 min
THE ART OF ZEN
Transform your home into a tranquil haven by taking your inspiration from Japan, says REBECCA JONES
1 min
Paradise found
A LOOK AT THE HISTORY OF A MOST TREASURED SPACE
3 mins
Palsson is closing in on his 50th cap
The other nation in group D are Ukraine, so there is the possibility of Palsson coming up against his Argyle team-mate Talovierov in World Cup qualification. Iceland are due to host them on October 10.
1 min
Carey & Forshaw released at the end of their deals
ONE of Plymouth Argyle's most talented players of the recent past is being released by relegated Scottish Premiership side St Johnstone.
2 mins
Dokic loses her estranged dad
TENNIS Jelena Dokic has announced the death of her estranged father Damir.
1 min
Injury strikes again for Archer
CRICKET England bowler Jofra Archer has been hit by yet another injury setback that could delay plans for a Test comeback against India.
1 min
Laver Cup back at London's 02
TENNIS The Laver Cup will return to London's 02 arena in September 2026.
1 min
Stokes looking out for number one in Test rankings fight
ENGLAND'S Test captain Ben Stokes has set his sights on taking his team to number one in the world rankings.

2 mins
Maksym gets the call from Ukraine
PLYMOUTH Argyle defender Maksym Talovierov has been selected in a 26-strong Ukraine squad for a four-nation invitational tournament in Canada next month.
2 mins
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