Western Morning News - April 15, 2025

Western Morning News - April 15, 2025

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April 15, 2025
Farage on campaign visit ahead of elections
REFORM UK leader Nigel Farage took aim at ‘woke’ Devon County Council as he rallied his troops in Exeter yesterday.

1 min
Combining drugs could cut heart attacks - study
GIVING patients a combination of drugs earlier in their treatment could _ prevent thousands of heart attacks, according to a new study.
2 mins
Young wallabies coming on in leaps and bounds
THREE young, red-necked wallabies have joined companions at their new Devon home at Paignton Zoo.

1 min
Attacker who hit man, 77, with hammer walks free
A WOMAN hit an elderly car park assistant over the head with a lump hammer after he told her she couldn’t camp next to a car park in Cornwall.

2 mins
Chinese leader launches mission to boost trade
CHINA'S President Xi Jinping has said no one wins in a trade war as he kicked off a diplomatic tour of south-east Asia with a visit to Vietnam yesterday, presenting China as a force for stability in contrast with United States President Donald Trump's latest moves on tariffs,

1 min
Russia defends missile attack on Ukraine city
RUSSIA has claimed its deadly missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Sumy at the weekend that killed and wounded scores of people, including children, had targeted a gathering of Ukrainian troops, as European leaders condemned the assault as a war crime.
2 mins
Garden centres champion Agapanthus
A GARDEN centre will be holding its inaugural ‘Agapanthus Festival’ at all seven branches to showcase the popular plant.

1 min
Community fund saving drinking water in SW
AROUND 2.5 million litres of tap water is expected to be saved over the next five years due to community funding for water-saving projects in the region, according to South West Water.
2 mins
HELPFUL TIPS TO HANDLE CHRONIC FATIGUE
The symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome can be debilitating and isolating.
2 mins
House prices defy duty rise
DESPITE concerns of a market slowdown following changes to stamp duty, the average UK house price increased by 1.4% in April. Rightmove reports that UK house prices have reached a new record high of £377,182.

1 min
Caution rises among top finance officers
FINANCE leaders in the UK are predicting the steepest drop in corporate recruitment since in almost five years due to escalating geopolitical threats.
2 mins
Brief encounters
FOR people standing in the dock accused of a crime, only one thing stands between freedom and prison - defence barristers.

1 min
Dante date for O'Brien's Derby hope
AIDAN O'Brien has confirmed York's Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante Stakes as the likely starting point for his Epsom Derby favourite The Lion In Winter.
1 min
Lake Victoria could be fit for Guineas - Aidan
AIDAN O’Brien has offered fresh hope that his unbeaten filly Lake Victoria will be ready to make her reappearance in the 1000 Guineas at Newmarket.

2 mins
I’ve got what it takes, insists Norris
LANDO Norris insists he knows he is “good enough” after a comeback drive at the Bahrain Grand Prix helped banish his despondency after qualifying.

2 mins
Owen excited by Ambiente
LAST year's Epsom Derby second Ambiente Friendly will make his seasonal and new stable debut in the bet365 Earl of Sefton Stakes at Newmarket today.

1 min
Devon ease to comfortable win over students
DEVON got their warm-up programme under way with a four-wicket win over the University of Exeter on the Topsham Sports Ground, writes Conrad Sutcliffe.

2 mins
Brixham win sets up Barnstaple showdown
BRIXHAM are heading for a double date with Barnstaple in the top-ti Papa John’s Regional Championship after beating Camberley 29-17 in the first round, writes Conrad Sutcliffe.
2 mins
Somerset ‘comprehensively outplayed’ in loss to Sussex
SOMERSET’S spirited resistance was worn down by Sussex as the home side claimed their first win since promotion back to Division One in the Rothesay County Championship.

3 mins
Argyle have 'four finals' to stay in Championship
Mumba believes Pilgrims can complete mission improbable and avoid relegation
2 mins
Western Morning News Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
The Western Morning News is a daily regional newspaper founded in 1860, and covering the West Country including Devon, Cornwall, Isles of Scilly and parts of Somerset and Dorset in the South West of England.
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