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Hartridge discharged after his nasty head injury
BURTON Albion defender Alex Hartridge suffered two facial wounds after his clash of heads with Plymouth Argyle striker Bim Pepple during the League One game at Home Park on Saturday.
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January 07, 2026
Western Morning News
CLA welcomes upgrading of rural mobile telephone masts
THE Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has welcomed the upgrading of more than 100 mobile telephone masts in the UK, but warned more needs to be done to close the urban-rural digital divide.
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January 07, 2026
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NSA is helping to fund research into vaccine
THE National Sheep Association (NSA) has said it is pleased to offer further support to The Moredun Foundation as it strives to secure production of a new vaccine that could halt the devastating spread of Louping III Virus (LIV) amongst sectors of the UK sheep flock.
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January 07, 2026
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'Free range price' pilot at Heligan
CORNALL'S Lost Gardens of Heligan is inviting visitors to set their own admission price during January and February 2026 as part of a new Free Range Pricing experiment.
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January 07, 2026
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Drug-driver jailed for reversing into pensioner, 80
A DRUG-DRIVER who reversed and knocked down a pedestrian celebrating his 80th birthday has been jailed.
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January 07, 2026
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Trump's changing ‘special relationship’
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January 07, 2026
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Man admits failing to remove mask at demo
A MAN who refused to remove a mask at a protest in Plymouth after police deployed rarely used powers regarding the wearing of such items ~ has appeared in court.
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January 07, 2026
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Parkway face a big week in getting back on track
PLYMOUTH Parkway manager Chris McPhee said his side were in for a very important seven days after their pummelling at Poole Town - and is demanding a response in Saturday's Southern League Premier Division clash at home to Gosport Borough.
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January 07, 2026
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Dog saved from cliff ledge in Coastguard rescue
A MISSING dog was rescued from a 100ft cliff on the coast of Cornwall.
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January 07, 2026
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Reacting to biodiversity net gain developments
Hugh Townsend, founding partner of Townsend Chartered Surveyors, writes for the Western Morning News to respond to recent farming news from Parliament relating to biodiversity net gain (BNG) policies
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January 07, 2026
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Derby wins give Tiverton fresh hope for 2026
IT has certainly not been a season of Southern League joy for Tiverton Town followers, so to win the M5 derby against bitter rivals Taunton Town - and in such spectacular fashion - certainly helped lift some of the winter gloom at Ladysmead.
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January 07, 2026
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Government pours £4m a year into 'unusable' jail
THE Government is spending £4 million a year on the upkeep of an \"unusable\" prison which currently holds no inmates, MPs have revealed.
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January 07, 2026
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Everyone is still fighting hard, says batter Bethell
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January 07, 2026
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Cleverley hopes to add three in January
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January 07, 2026
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Controlling stake bought in football pundit’s media firm
THE media business established by Gary Neville, The Overlap, has been snapped up by Global in a transaction that sees the broad- casting powerhouse secure a controlling stake.
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January 07, 2026
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Fatalities in France as Europe is hit by snowfall
SNOW, ice and freezing temperatures hit parts of Europe yesterday, causing treacherous traffic conditions that left at least five people dead in France and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights from one of the continent's busiest airports.
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January 07, 2026
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Cost of living ‘must remain our focus’
Sir Keir Starmer has called for Cabinet discipline and a focus on tackling the cost of living in the first meeting of his top team in a potentially critical year for his premiership.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
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Cash still king for some as £76 billion is withdrawn
Cash remains “important to many people” with more than £76 billion withdrawn from ATMs last year, according to cash machine network Link.
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January 07, 2026
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'Zombie apocalypse' will kill off firms
THE UK economy is facing a “zombie apocalypse” over the next 12 months, with thousands of under-performing companies going out of business, according to predictions from a left-leaning think tank.
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January 07, 2026
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Summer boho
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January 07, 2026
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JLR sales take hit from cyber attack – but now improving
JAGUAR Land Rover (JLR) saw a significant drop in sales in the final quarter of last year, following the huge cyber attack that disrupted its production plans.
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January 07, 2026
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Throup takes over from Jones in key leadership role at NFU
SOPHIE Throup has been appointed to succeed Terry Jones as Director General of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU), when he steps down in the spring.
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January 07, 2026
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Iron Age battle trumpet unearthed
A NEAR-COMPLETE battle trumpet is among a hoard of Iron Age objects discovered in Norfolk.
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January 07, 2026
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MPs rally opposition to fee rise in TamarTag
A CRUCIAL meeting to decide whether users of a Tamar Crossings discount scheme will pay more in administration charges is to take place next Monday.
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January 07, 2026
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Pupils set sail for adventure
PUPILS from Plymouth’s Marine Academy Primary school have been making the most of their coastal location, with a series of sailing days, discovering the sea and its wildlife.
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January 07, 2026
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Dive master died after rapid ascent
A DIVE master from Cornwall died after rushing back to the surface too quickly during an incident off Malta, an inquest heard.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
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Minister takes aim at Musk’s X over intimate deepfake images
TECHNOLOGY Secretary Liz Kendall said Elon Musk’s X must urgently deal with its artificial intelligence, Grok, being used to create sexualised deepfake images.
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January 07, 2026
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Ridl given two-game ban for his mistake
EXETER Chiefs youngster Campbell Ridl will miss the club's two European Challenge Cup games against Stade Francais and Cardiff Rugby.
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January 07, 2026
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Addressing home truths
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January 07, 2026
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Police in double car arson probe seek to identify man
OFFICERS investigating a suspected arson attack in which two cars were destroyed in Camborne, in Cornwall, have issued an image of a male they would like to identify.
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