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In this issue

June 29, 2026

Councillors reject rise in Tamar tag admin fee

COUNCILLORS have unanimously rejected an increase in fees for the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry tags.

3 mins

Plymouth will be safe in Burnham's hands, says MP

PLYMOUTH will be safe in the hands of Andy Burnham, the man expected to be the UK’s next Prime Minister, according to Luke Pollard.

4 mins

Demonstrations, parades, music and a flypast

ARMED FORCES DAY RETURNS TO THE HOE

1 mins

Councillor decries ‘witch hunt’ after sharing video

‘IT’S BEEN BLOWN OUT OF PROPORTION’

2 mins

Adult social care report 'needs to be a wake-up call'

RESEARCH by an independent health watchdog has found there are a number of pressures affecting the adult social care sector in Cornwall, which could have “significant implications for the quality, continuity and safety of care”.

2 mins

Abuse cases may need reopening

THE Metropolitan Police have found more than 4,000 group-based child abuse and exploitation cases that may need to be reinvestigated, it has been reported.

1 mins

'No warships upgrade' in defence cash plans

PLANS to replace Britain’s ageing warships have reportedly been scrapped from the long-delayed defence investment plan.

1 mins

Labour ‘behind’ Burnham, say party’s senior figures

SENIOR Labour figures have insisted the party is united behind leadership front-runner Andy Burnham and dismissed the prospect of a general election to secure a mandate for any major shifts in policy.

2 mins

Can a new leader give Labour fresh impetus?

IT’S human nature to blame others for one’s troubles and failures rather than take responsibility oneself.

1 mins

When family cooking really does get tough

I HEARD a wonderful quote the other week that really struck a chord: “Nobody told me marriage included a lifetime catering contract!”

2 mins

BOXING CLEVER

MARION McMULLEN LOOKS BACK AT HOW SYLVESTER STALLONE BECAME A BIG-SCREEN CHAMP AS THE HOLLYWOOD STAR TURNS 80

3 mins

It ain't half funny

MARION McMULLEN celebrates the launch on BBC TV of classic comedy Hancock's Half Hour 70 years ago

1 mins

Stay social on a budget

Financial experts share their ideas on how to have fun without spending too much with LISA SALMON

4 mins

Take the first steps and start sorting out financial worries

YOUR CONSUMER RIGHTS CHAMPION

3 mins

Ticket prices soar with ‘gigflation’

A ticket for a live music event now costs £128 on average in the UK - with typical gig and festival prices soaring by 212% since 2000, according to research by a major bank.

1 mins

Medical team scrubs up nicely

I WOULD rather read a terms and conditions agreement than watch a football or tennis match, so thank heavens that Channel 4 is helping to get sports-shy types like me through the barren TV-scape this summer.

1 mins

That's all folk

FLOATY FROCKS AND PAISLEY PATTERNS, BOHEMIAN DESIGNS ARE A SUMMER STAPLE, SAYS EMMA JOHNSON

2 mins

Stokes announces his shock retirement

ENGLAND captain Ben Stokes has announced his bombshell retirement from international cricket.

1 mins

Russell holds on to win in Austria

GEORGE Russell withstood Max Verstappen’s challenge to end his 12-day wait for a victory by winning the Austrian Grand Prix and breathe fresh life into his world championship bid.

1 mins

Raducanu ready to kick off Wimbledon fortnight

EMMA Raducanu came through a practice session on the eve of Wimbledon to raise hopes she will at least be able to take to the court today.

2 mins

Messi on target

LIONEL Messi came off the bench to score yet again as Argentina made it three wins from three at the World Cup with a 3-1 victory over Jordan.

1 mins

Henderson looks to knockout stages

JORDAN Henderson became the first England player to play at four World Cups when he came on against Panama, but he is still dreaming big ahead of the knockout rounds.

1 mins

Scots hunt for new head coach

SCOTLAND are looking for a new head coach after Steve Clarke stepped down following their exit from the 2026 World Cup.

1 mins

Tuchel won't look beyond DR Congo

THOMAS Tuchel warned England will be “punished” if the World Cup contenders dare look beyond their knockout date with DR Congo.

2 mins

Lions shake off the lethargy

HARRY Kane became England's all-time World Cup goalscorer as Thomas Tuchel’s side overcame well-drilled Panama to progress to the knockout stage as group winners.

2 mins

Finan’s efforts are all in vain as Cornwood are edged out

BATSMAN STARS WITH HIS MAIDEN TON, BUT IT’S A HIGH SCORING DEFEAT FOR WOOD AT HATHERLEIGH

2 mins

Baidoo training with Argyle ahead of the new season

PLYMOUTH Argyle's players reported back to Home Park for the start of pre-season this morning and among them was Michael Baidoo.

1 mins

Three more stay at Albion

BRICKFIELDS CLUB CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN FOR 26/27

2 mins

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Language: English

Frequency: Daily

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