Western Morning News - April 21, 2025

Western Morning News - April 21, 2025

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April 21, 2025
Solar array installed at country club site
A COUNTRY club in Saltash has unveiled a new solar panel array on their grounds, which is the result of £260,000 in funding.

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Tourism set for hike as film released
TOURISM in Somerset and Exmoor is set for a major boost with the release of the film The Salt Path next month.

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Anniversary of maritime disaster
A NEW exhibition exploring the tales behind one of the Isles of Scilly's most infamous shipwrecks is to open next month.

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Man is jailed for indecent images
A PAEDOPHILE given a chance at redemption after being found with nearly a million child abuse images in 2020 has been jailed nearly half a decade on after continuing to make indecent images following a court order.
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Weeks of wildfires have 'decimated' ecosystems
WHOLE ecosystems have been \"decimated\" and endangered species put at risk after weeks of wildfires across the UK, charities have warned.

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Care flats for over-55s approved at town site
CORNWALL Council planning meeting has heard that 60 extra care apartments for over-55s would be \"highly prominent, particularly in relation to a neighbouring Grade II listed building, but much needed.
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Watch of Titanic passenger put up for auction
A LADIES' pocket watch found among the belongings of one the passengers who drowned on the ill-fated maiden voyage of the Titanic could sell for up to £50,000 at auction.

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Statues targeted at rally
THE Metropolitan Police have renewed an appeal for information, after seven statues were daubed with graffiti during a transgender rights protest in central London on Saturday.

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Miliband takes aim at Farage
Ed Miliband has accused Reform UK leader Nigel Farage of peddling \"nonsense and lies\" by appearing to blame the Government's commitment to net zero for the crisis in the UK steel industry.
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Andrew joins royals at Easter Sunday service
KING Charles and Queen Camilla were joined by the Duke of York at yesterday's traditional Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle.

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Zelensky accuses Russia of breaking its truce
UKRAINE'S President VolodyZelensky yesterday accused Russia of creating a false appearance of honouring an Easter ceasefire.
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Tackling unacceptable scourge
THE unacceptable national statistic that one in five women will be stalked in their lifetime clearly shows how violence against women and girls has become an epidemic.

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How new laws should put an end to nasty hidden fees
Finally some good news! Shopping online is about to get much easier thanks to a ban on 'drip pricing'.

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Ops that just can't wait
WHEN you're lying nervously in a hospital bed ahead of surgery, the wait can feel never-ending.

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Williams and Wedge pair up for a glorious Easter double
TRAINER Evan Williams and jockey Adam Wedge were the combination to follow at Newton Abbot on Saturday when a big holiday crowd saw them land a chase double with Pooroldmackley and Puddlesinthepark.
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Plymouth have no answer to Masters
THE roar of engines could be heard once again on Saturday, but in front of a bumper Easter crowd, the Plymouth Gladiators went down to a 48-41 defeat in their curtain raiser against Oxford Cheetahs in the BSN Series.

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Bideford stun play-off chasing Mousehole
BIDEFORD stunned Mousehole with a 4-1 win at the Sports Ground to dent their Division One South play-off hopes, writes Stuart James.
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Tiverton's hopes of survival are boosted ahead of huge derby
TIVERTON Town make the short trip up the M5 to take on arch-rivals Taunton Town today knowing they have just two games to save themselves from relegation.
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Pirates turn it on after the break for a victory
THE weather for Easter has been disappointing to say the least. However, for the Cornish Pirates and their supporters, despite the closeness of this latest result, a win with five points provided a just level of satisfaction.

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Argyle know in the battle
PLYMOUTH Argyle will be chasing a third consecutive win at Home Park when they meet play-off hopefuls Coventry City this afternoon.
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Exeter secure their place in League One with Burton draw
EXETER City manager Gary Caldwell not for the first time this season felt his side lacked that killer touch as they were forced to settle for a draw at home to Burton Albion on Good Friday.
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Gulls and Tinners get set for thrilling finale to campaign
AND so it continues. This amazing National League South title race is still anyone's in the top five to win, with just two games of the season left to go.
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Winger's heroics in vain for the Chiefs
PAUL Brown-Bampoe again showcased outstanding natural talent, with his quickfire scoring burst highlighting his status among the Premiership's most lethal finishers, but it was in vain as Exeter Chiefs crashed to a 36-24 defeat at home to Bath at Sandy Park on Saturday.

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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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