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August 30, 2025

Hospital risks return to special measures

CORNWALL'S main hospital has again been slammed by health inspectors and told to improve promptly or risk going back into special measures.

2 mins

Man jailed for killing Chihuahua

A DOG owner has been jailed and banned from keeping animals for years after brutally killing his pet Chihuahua.

1 mins

Trust hosts Helios to fire imaginations

A HUGE new artwork inspired by the sun is coming to Plymouth next month.

2 mins

West prison set to grow in size by 40%

A DEVON jail is set to almost double in size as the Government ploughs ahead with the largest prison building programme in decades.

1 mins

North Devon council plan to cost £150k

NORTH Devon Council is going it alone to build a case for a super council in the north of the county under local government reorganisation - but warns it could cost £150,000.

2 mins

Unspent councillor grants redirected

GRANT cash unspent by former Devon councillors is being redirected into two larger fund pots.

1 mins

Shops and roads shut as flash flooding batters towns

HEAVY rain resulted in roads flooding and shops being forced to shut yesterday because of the damage, with more showers forecast this weekend.

2 mins

Tributes to man killed in bus crash

THE family of a young man who was killed in a bus crash near Newquay over bank holiday weekend have paid tribute to him.

1 mins

Back home - stolen foal is reunited with owner

WHEN Lucy the foal was stolen from Jean Curd’s farm, her owner was not sure she would ever see her again. Yet after weeks of anguish and stress, and not knowing whether the two-month-old mini Shetland pony was still alive, Jean ansered a phone call she never imagined she would receive.

2 mins

Reform leader rebuffs MP's jibe that his party is 'anti-Cornish'

A POLITICAL war of words has broken out between one of Cornwall's Labour MPs and the leader of Reform UK in the Duchy.

2 mins

Spectacular bluefins caught on camera

STUNNING photos have captured Atlantic bluefin tuna in Westcountry waters.

1 mins

Europe's top seagull screecher, 11, will judge seaside contest

A SEASIDE town is on the hunt for people who can screech like a seagull for a bizarre contest.

1 mins

Engineering firm shifts to four-day week

A WESTCOUNTRY engineering company is planning to introduce a four-day working week for all staff.

1 mins

Council to buy sites for housing

MORE than 30 much-needed homes for local families will be provided across Torbay after two fresh projects received approval.

1 mins

Long lost painting by Cornish artist Wallis could fetch £30,000

\"LONG-LOST\" painting by self-taught Cornish artist Alfred Wallis, thought to show the Forth Rail Bridge, is to be sold at auction.

2 mins

West man stranded in Athens dies in hospital

A WEST tourist who was stuck in Greece on a ventilator with a £14,000 hospital bill after a holiday insurance nightmare has died.

1 mins

Woman who beat ill health to become champion dies at 93

TRIBUTES have been paid to one of the Westcountry’s greatest ever sportswomen who overcame huge obstacles to reach the pinnacle of her sport.

2 mins

Fire up that engine, it's burger time

A GROUP of friends have taken flame-grilled very literally with their quirky venture - a burger van in a converted fire engine.

2 mins

Trial date set for ‘summer camp sweets’ man

A TRIAL date has been set for a 76-year-old man charged with child cruelty offences after children became unwell at a summer camp where sweets were allegedly laced with sedatives.

1 mins

Reform UK conference attracting bigger interest from lobbyists

LOBBYISTS are “taking Reform seriously’ with more than ever planning to attend their September conference.

1 mins

Hotel judge 'made errors in principle'

THE Government has been criticised for “putting the rights of illegal immigrants above the rights of British people” after it won a court challenge which means asylum seekers can continue to be housed at an Essex hotel.

2 mins

Discount hope for Mounjaro

THE cost of the weight loss jab Mounjaro is expected to be discounted in UK pharmacies when a price rise comes into force next week.Those using the jabs could save more than £80 on the maximum dose, Sky News reports.

1 mins

'Nazi' teen who spoke of school 'shoot up' jailed

A 15-YEAR-OLD self-proclaimed “Nazi” who amassed a stash of deadly weapons as he discussed whether to “shoot up” his school has been locked up for a year-and-a-half.

2 mins

Trump revokes Secret Service protection for Harris

US President Donald Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for former vice president Kamala Harris, a senior White House official said yesterday.

1 mins

Israel: We will intensify our strikes on Gaza City

ISRAEL yesterday declared Gaza's largest city a dangerous combat zone and said it was in the “initial stages” of a planned offensive that has drawn international condemnation.

2 mins

Excitement builds for festival packed with Cornish produce

A FIVE-DAY celebration of Cornwall's finest food and drink is coming to Truro, offering the 'ultimate taste experience' right in the heart of the city.

1 mins

Documentary bridges courage of the past and present hope

A WARD-WINNING Cornish film company Awen Productions is launching a new documentary film called 'Gentle, Angry Women' which follows the story of three young activists as they retrace the footsteps of the Greenham Common march to the original site of the 1980s Women's Peace Camp.

2 mins

70th anniversary of the book which inspires incredible feats

This record of achievements reaches a milestone, writes Robert White

2 mins

1-in-4 mental health beds outsourced

The NHS is now’reliant’ on private firms and charities, says a think tank. Storm Newton reports

3 mins

Martin Hesp on Saturday

Read Martin’s column every week in the Western Morning News.

3 mins

One way of getting young people to improve life skills

I AM in receipt of a press release from the desk of Anna Gelderd MP eagerly sharing the news that, “black hole” or no “black hole”, the government has found £70m down the back of the sofa to boost cadet forces by 30% in the next five years. Apparently this equates to another 50,000: or, put another way, roughly five infantry divisions.

2 mins

When cynicism turns into outright incredulity...

IN the fifth century BC a Greek chap named Antisthenes, a former pupil of Socrates, founded a group called The Cynics, whose members were sceptical about many of the norms of their day, including the concepts of wealth, power and fame, opting for a simple existence in accordance with the natural world. Early hippies, perhaps.

2 mins

Is 80 the time to have surrogate children?

Read Charmian's column every week in the Western Morning News

3 mins

Judi Spiers on Saturday

Read Judi's column every week in the Western Morning News

2 mins

Shown to be utterly unfit for office

NIGEL Farage has finally published Reform UK's 'master plan' on immigration. It is absurd.

2 mins

Many attractive antiques

ELDREDS, PLYMOUTH

1 mins

Great interest for two-day sale

PLYMOUTH Auction Rooms is counting down to what is expected to be one of its busiest and most exciting auctions in recent years, as the two-day estate sale of the Tony Martin Collection on September 2 and 3 draws near.

1 mins

Varied selection of lots

LODGE and Thomas, The Truro Saleroom has an Antiques, Fine Art and Collectables Sale, scheduled for Friday, September 5.

1 mins

Fascinating items in late summer auction

PG & RJ PYLE, HATHERLEIGH

1 mins

Excellent prices achieved in July

MICHAEL BOWMAN, CHUDLEIGH

1 mins

Get on your bike to enjoy the natural beauty of the Exe Trail

Martin Hesp enjoys a wonderful day out next to one of Devon's most beautiful estuaries

5 mins

Weave in rattan

With warm tones and textured interlacing, these cane accessories and homewares will elevate your space, says SAM WYLIE-HARRIS

1 mins

Catching autumn's early show

AFTER DEALING WITH OUR SCORCHING SUMMER, PLANTS ARE RACING TO REST

2 mins

Reflect on a classic

YELLOW taxis weave in between rows of twinkling lights and concrete blocks.

2 mins

Top-paid legal roles still male dominated

HIGHLY profitable senior deal- making roles in UK law firms continue to be predominantly occupied by men.

1 mins

Chancellor urged to follow Thatcher's lead with bank tax

BRITAIN’S banking giants find themselves under scrutiny once more as Rachel Reeves confronts fresh pressure to increase levies on financial institutions.

1 mins

Fearnley calls out Zverev’s tardiness after defeat

JACOB Fearnley called out Alexander Zverev's tardiness after another defeat by the German at the US Open.

2 mins

2,000 Guineas winner Ruling Court put down

RULING Court, the winner of the 2000 Guineas earlier in the season, has been euthanised following complications due to laminitis.

1 mins

Cathedral hunting Atalanta honours for Kevin Philippart de Foy

KEVIN Philippart de Foy is excited to see Cathedral run for the first time in his name when she heads to Sandown for the BetMGM Atalanta Stakes today.

2 mins

Regional is reliable pick at Beverley

REGIONAL can triumph as he takes aim at the William Hill Beverley Bullet Sprint Stakes.

1 mins

Rivals lining up to stop Feud in Newton Abbot feature race

Irish-trained Feud carries top weight for this £30,000 contest and comes here in good form, having gone down by just a neck to Mercury Mission at Wexford last time. He will need to be in top form to give weight to all his rivals which include My Chiquita, who was let down by her jumping when runner-up at Worcester, and dual course winner Al Sayah.

2 mins

Phlegmatic Wotton says lengthening injury list 'is what it is'

THERE'S nothing like an injury crisis to concentrate the mind - but Torquay United manager Paul Wotton said “it is what it is” at his weekly press conference on Thursday, and he just has to use the players available for the third away game in a row to be played on a plastic pitch.

2 mins

Tuchel: I’ve apologised to Bellingham

ENGLAND boss Thomas Tuchel has apologised to Jude Bellingham and said there was “no hidden agenda’ when describing some of his on-field antics as “repulsive”.

1 mins

Cleverley keen to help Caleb Roberts develop into first team regular

TOM Cleverley is keen to ensure the continued development of 19-year-old Plymouth Argyle midfielder Caleb Roberts into a player who is a contender to regularly start games.

1 mins

Former Argyle loanee Azaz joins Saints

EX-PLYMOUTH Argyle loan signing Finn Azaz has his sights set on winning promotion to the Premier League after joining Southampton from Championship rivals Middlesbrough.

1 mins

Returning players pose 'healthy problems'

DEFENDER Brendan Galloway was set to return to training with Plymouth Argyle yesterday after dealing with a calf issue this week.

2 mins

City hoping to add to squad before transfer window shuts

EXETER City are hopeful that they will make at least two more additions to the squad before the summer transfer window closes, writes Daniel Clark.

1 mins

Host of big names left out of Three Lions squad

Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jack Grealish, Phil Foden and Kyle Walker all overlooked by Thomas Tuchel

2 mins

PERIOD FEATURES

Kittiwell House is a wonderful Grade II listed family home occupying the major portion of a period longhouse, bursting with character at every turn.

1 mins

FLEXIBLE ACCOMMODATION

Dating back to the 1500's and originally providing farm buildings to the neighbouring farm, Cousens Farm was converted in the late 80's and early 90's and now provides flexible accommodation in the main barn, with the addition of two letting properties that provide a good income, or alternatively they could provide multi-generational accommodation for family.

1 mins

PROPERTY SOLD AT AUCTION

A detached bungalow at Mullion was among land and property to sell above their guide prices at auction.

1 mins

PLENTY OF LAND

Situated just outside of the village of Bradworthy is this spacious, five-bedroom modern chalet-style bungalow boasting impressive equestrian facilities set in approximately 12 acres. Bradworthy has an excellent range of traditional shops including butcher, public house, garage, vets, doctors surgery, post office and general stores.

1 mins

CHARACTERFUL APARTMENT

This characterful three-bedroom Grade II listed apartment offers flexible accommodation and is set on Totnes High Street.

1 mins

HARBOURSIDE LOCATION

This charming character cottage has fantastic views over Boscastle harbour and is within walking distance of the shops and pubs.

1 mins

From industrial Swindon to London's swinging 60s

JANET HUGHES chats to 83-year-old artist Ken White - the talented, working-class West Country boy who, against the odds, carved out an exciting and fascinating life and career in the art world... and still paints today

8 mins

BECKY SHEAVES

We have welcomed hen parties, hosted a wedding and seen several large family groups celebrate everything from 70th birthdays to recovery from cancer

3 mins

ROGER EVANS

Two sheep approach, they are grazing the side of the road but what they find to eat is a mystery. I've always thought that there would be salt in the grass at the side... making it more tasty

3 mins

STAN CULLIMORE

VOICES OF THE WEST COUNTRY

3 mins

CHRIS RUNDLE

THERE ARE SOME INGREDIENTS THAT SHOULD NEVER BE PAIRED - WHEREAS PASTA GOES WELL WITH MANY THINGS

2 mins

RAISE A GLASS

With the summery weather spurring more cookouts than memory serves us, and warm, dry spells on the cards as we reach the end of the holiday season, we're thinking wines in the red corner may need reviving.

1 mins

Down to the roots

HANNAH STEPHENSON FINDS OUT WHAT A MANGELWURZEL IS AND HOW TO GROW IT

2 mins

Yeo Valley opens for first festival

Mid September sees a new organic garden festival happening here in the West

2 mins

The talk of the Townhouse

Bristol Lido now has its own boutique accommodation so guests can stay overnight and ESTEL FARELL ROIG could not have been more pleased

4 mins

I don't think that I could ever retire

BEST-SELLING AUTHOR LYNDA LA PLANTE LAUNCHES A GRIPPING NEW BOOK SERIES.

4 mins

Can sun damage be put in reverse?

Your beauty routine can help undo the effects of summer.

2 mins

It's a stitch up...

FROM FLORALS TO FRUIT, THERE'S NOTHING BORING ABOUT THESE CARDIS, SAYS EMMA JOHNSON

2 mins

JOANNE WATKINSON

A BASIC FORMULA FOR A STANDOUT LOOK

2 mins

A DISS FROM A ROSE

OLIVIA COLMAN AND BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH TRADE DELICIOUS BARBS AS A COUPLE IN CRISIS

2 mins

Angels delight

MARION MCMULLEN discovers how the hospital drama Angels became appointment viewing 50 years ago

1 mins

Playing real people is a privilege. It's important to me that I do Ann justice

SHERIDAN SMITH STARS IN THE TRUE STORY OF A MUM WHO FOUGHT TO ENSURE HER CHILD'S KILLER PAID FOR HIS CRIME. BY LYNN RUSK

3 mins

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Éditeur: Reach-Publishing-Services-Limited

Catégorie: Newspaper

Langue: English

Fréquence: Weekly

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.