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New AI Traffic Camera appears on Tavistock Road, Plymouth

New AI Traffic Camera appears on Tavistock Road, Plymouth

The AI camera on Tavistock Road (Picture: Louie Rowe) Tavistock Road, in Plymouth, is the home of a new AI Traffic enforcement camera, used to detect a range of motoring offences. The camera, located south of the junction with Runway Road on the A386, captures images...

Shadows on the Pitch: Racism in Cricket

Although it’s sometimes hailed as a gentleman’s game, cricket has a darker side that’s long been discussed but rarely addressed. The values of justice and unity that cricket aims to promote have been tarnished by racism, both overt and covert, which...

Plymouth: A city of beauty

Source: www.pexels.com, Paul Bisseker When it comes to England’s seaside city, Plymouth is renowned for its beautiful coastline and is a hotspot destination for tourists from across the country. The first thought that might come to mind when you think of Plymouth is...

Sexism in women’s football

Sexism in women’s football

Sexism in women’s football is a persistent problem that negatively effects the progress and equality of female players in grassroots and at a professional level. Joey Barton, a former professional player who’s in the public eye, is a prime example of a sexist figure...

Plymouth Argyle 0- 1 Preston North End Match Report

A happy return to Home Park for Preston Manager Ryan Lowe as he haunts his former side with a resilient 0-1 victory. Liam Millar’s superb first half strike was the difference maker in a game tight on quality and chances. Here is how the game unfolded. A cagey...

Lewis Hamilton moves to Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton moves to Ferrari

Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton signs with Ferrari for the 2025 season after 11 years with Mercedes. The 39-year-old decided it was time to make his move, taking Spanish driver Carlos Sainz’s seat and becoming Charles Leclerc’s fellow team mate. F1 fans finally...

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England’s Alex Mitchell ruled out of Scotland match with knee injury The England scrum half Alex Mitchell will miss out on Saturdays match against Scotland after suffering from a knee injury. England have confirmed they are devasted that Mitchell will miss the...

Why Rishi Sunak is enforcing a smoking ban.

Why Rishi Sunak is enforcing a smoking ban.

On October 4th, 2023, at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced his plan to phase out cigarette smoking in the UK by raising the minimum smoking age from 18 every year until eventually no person can legally buy...

Jeffery Epstein’s Flight Logs Revealed

The names of over a hundred individuals associated with Jeffrey Epstein, including business partners and accusers, have been revealed in documents that were previously sealed due to a December decision by a federal judge. On Wednesday, January 3, more than 900 pages...

#Calendargate

#Calendargate

#CalendarGate began in December of 2023. It is part of the new Conservative company, “Conservative Dad” advertisement of their new “Ultra Right Beer”.   The launch of this new beer came amidst the Budlight boycott following their partnership...

Argyle vs Rotherham Preview

Plymouth Argyle face Rotherham on Saturday in a big match, at the bottom half of the table. The Pilgrims managed a 0-0 draw after going down to 10 men due to a rash challenge from centre-back Dan Scarr, who will be unavailable for the weekend’s game.    Having not won...

Newcastle out the Champions League

Newcastle are out of the Champions League. The Magpies lost 2-1 to Italian side Milan, after going 1-0 up, in the first half. Local Geordies left devastated after the result, sending them out of the European competition.    This was Newcastle’s first time in the...

Turkish Referee Assaulted

Turkish football league suspended after referee was assaulted. This is a result of Ankaragucu President Faruk Koca, ran on to the pitch after a 1-1 draw and punched the referee.    Koca was arrested after the game and is now permanently banned from being President....

🔴 LIVE – News stories from around the world

🔴 LIVE – News stories from around the world

Follow our live blog for all the new and developing stories from around the world. Edited by: Louie Rowe. Contributors: Isobella-Skye Taylor, Ben Harrison-Smith, Lola Fettis, Christine Griffin, Lizzy Paige, George Harp. 13:05 – Israel Boycott Lola Fettis Israel...

Devon Live Sport Blog

Devon Live Sport Blog

Good Morning Devon, the Doughnut is the go-to place for sports news all across the region and today is no different. Across the day we will have live updates from the county’s teams ahead of this weekend’s live sporting action. 13:14 – IN FULL: Read...

‘Merry Christmas , ya filthy animals!’ – Home Alone actor Macaulay Culkin gets Hollywood Walk of Fame star and reunites with his on-screen mum Catherine O’Hara

‘Merry Christmas , ya filthy animals!’ – Home Alone actor Macaulay Culkin gets Hollywood Walk of Fame star and reunites with his on-screen mum Catherine O’Hara

    In a seriously sweet reunion, our favourite Home Alone duo, Macaulay Culkin (43) and Catherine O’Hara (69), got together to celebrate Culkin’s Hollywood Walk of Fame unveiling and a whopping 33 years since their unforgettable roles as Kevin and Kate...

No Pigs In Blankets

No Pigs In Blankets

  Christmas dinner might not be the same this year for some households, due to a pigs in blankets shortage, that is sweeping the nation.  It is reported that, The British Meat Processors Association (BMPA); in which that represents the meat processing industry,...

Plymouth Marjon Christmas Break

Plymouth Marjon Christmas Break

Students are starting to pack their belongings to go back home, as the first term is coming to an end. What will campus be like? At Marjon University, the campus is always lively with lots of exciting events and activities going on, however, over the Christmas break...

Marjon’s Disability Support Slowing?

Marjon’s Disability Support Slowing?

Plymouth Marjon University is renowned for it’s second to none support for its students. This support however, in the Disability and Inclusion Advice Service (DIAS) segment of Marjon has come under scrutiny from certain students who suffer with disabilities – claiming...

Womens Rugby At Marjon

Womens Rugby At Marjon

Marjon Women Rugby side play in BUCS in the Women’s Western Tier 2, also in the Western Conference Cup. In the last University year, the team finished mid-table after a difficult start to the year. The Uni hold a partnership with Plymouth Albion RFC this year to...

Rico Lewis Makes International Debut

England Manager Gareth Southgate explained that Rico Lewis, “Should be really proud, because we are”, In England’s 1-1 draw against North Macedonia on Monday. Rico conceded a penalty in the first-half but Southgate described that, “Rico showed great resilience”,...

Parking Mad!

Parking Mad!

Parking on campus at Marjon can add up to be quite an expensive ordeal, but is it unreasonable to ask students of the university to pay? I caught up with Louie Bradford, a student who lives on campus who believes it is unfair to be charged. He said: “if you are living...

Marjon’s brand new newsletter

Marjon’s brand new newsletter is set to be released in the next few weeks. The newsletter is being headed by Isabella Taylor in connection to the student union and will be sent to every students email. The organisers are hopeful that the newsletter will be...

‘Despicable’ con artist couple left elderly parents with just 28p in their bank account after son stole £117,000 to fund luxury lifestyle.

‘Despicable’ con artist couple left elderly parents with just 28p in their bank account after son stole £117,000 to fund luxury lifestyle.

‘Greedy’ son Gary Mansell and his wife Diane Mansell have been jailed for defrauding their elderly parents out of £117,000 to splurge on expensive holidays, cosmetic dental work and home improvements. The pair were arrested and placed on bail before being sentenced on...

It’s not Just a Trend- White Dresses are Popular Right Now for a Reason

It’s not Just a Trend- White Dresses are Popular Right Now for a Reason

White dresses have been a typical summer outfit for a while now but haven’t been a full blown trend until this year. They’ve become a popular option to throw on for a casual outing like to the beach, but have especially become popular for fancier affairs. When going...

Project Parkway

Project Parkway

Plymouth Parkway are a local non-league football team playing in the Southern League Premier Division.  In February of this year, I got the chance to work with the club and become a member of their media team. After learning invaluable lessons this season about...

Review of new Foo Fighters song “Rescued”

A review of “Rescued” The new Foo Fighters single “Rescued” releases ahead of their new album “But here we are”. This is the first release to come since the tragic passing of drummer Taylor Hawkins last March, and the first album...

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