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Return of the pool

Return of the pool

It was the news I’d been waiting for, and I discovered it by accident on the last day of September. An announcement by Saltash Councillor Hilary Frank was made on her Facebook page: “I’m pleased (and relieved) to say that the Saltash Leisure Centre will re-open...

Lootboxes: Gamings biggest controversy

Lootboxes: Gamings biggest controversy

  Loot boxes – Whats the big deal? If you have ever been a gamer then you’re probably familiar with the terms “loot boxes”; a crate containing a random item that you pay real life money for. In essence, many see it as a form of soft gambling...

Coronavirus on Campus

Coronavirus on Campus

Across the UK, as of Thursday, the 15th of October, 43,018 people have now passed away within 28 days of a positive test and 634,920 have tested positive with Coronavirus in the UK. With the UK having a population of 66.65 Million as of 2019, this means that 1 in 104...

Sandy or Matt?

Sandy or Matt?

When the news broke that C4 had managed to navigate their way around Covid 19 regulations to bring us a new series of Bake Off, our first thought was how could they possibly replace Sandy Toksvig?  The relationship between Sandy and Noel worked perfectly, with their...

Cyber Crunch 2077

Cyber Crunch 2077

CD Prokekt Red have come under criticism after revealing that their development team would have to work “6 day weeks” ahead of the upcoming release of their most anticipated release of the year, Cyber Punk 2077. The backlash comes as a result of a...

On A Happier Note – Coronavirus and Music

On A Happier Note – Coronavirus and Music

Quarantined Italians make music from their balconies, in attempt to lift spirits, March 13th 2020. Since the international outbreak of Covid-19, there has been an immense sense of anxiety and panic, with people being separated from their loved ones due to social...

Australian Wildfire Tragedy By Lucy Woolacott

Marjon Uni Journalism essay Australian wildfires One of the largest unfortunate events that have occurred during the end of 2019 and start of 2020 has been the outbreak of serious wild bushfires which have started in the state of New South Wales of Australia. The...

Transgender Violence in the United States (Adrian KY)

Why are transgender and gender non-conforming people more likely to experience acts of violence than other members of the LGBT+ community? In the United States alone, 26 deaths in 2018 were reported as fatal violence, the majority of whom were transgender women of...

Bitesize Preview: Premier League – week 22

Bitesize Preview: Premier League – week 22

The premier English football attraction returns this weekend for a full set of fixtures. Friday 10th January  Sheffield United vs West Ham United – Prediction: 2-1. Blades will edge this close game.  Saturday 11th January Crystal Palace vs Arsenal –...

F1 2020, Calendar

F1 2020, Calendar

After a thunderous 2019 season, Formula One will start again on March 15th. The first race of the season, Melbourne Australia. Will Hamilton win a seventh world title? Will Mercedes complete a 7th continuous Driver Constructor double? Will there be any new faces on...

Live: Marjon Sportsround

LIVE: 12:28: And that’s it! Thank you very much for joining us this morning, hope you’ve all enjoyed. South Africa are 238 runs away from victory in the cricket, as the action continues in Cape Town. But for now, adios! 12:25: Wood has done it! Tanner Wood...

Busy, Crazy Period

Busy, Crazy Period

STEVEN Schumacher, Argyle’s assistant boss, has revealed his thoughts on the upcoming busy Christmas period and how they look forward to seizing on a great ‘opportunity to pick up points’. “We’re looking forward to the Christmas period. It’s a great opportunity to...

Club World Cup 2019

Club World Cup 2019

Their is always more football at Christmas and their is even more this year as Liverpool enter the Club World Cup. Liverpool enter this tournament at the Semi-final stages but what is it? On the 11th The FIFA Club World Cup starts, it is a knockout competition, it has...

Top 5 places to visit in or near Plymouth

Royal William Yard Royal William Yard is a complex full of restaurants, cafes, a wine bar and various clothing shops. The complex is an ex-Naval yard that also holds many unique and interesting events. Plymouth’s annual Illuminate light festival is held here and is a...

Top Five Reasons To Visit Brighton

Top Five Reasons To Visit Brighton

Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club  Home to the city’s very own, Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club. The Albion continue to fight from strength to strength alongside Head Coach Graham Potter to remain in the Premier League. Not only do the Seagulls always...

Life without the beer goggles

Life without the beer goggles

I have seen a lot of articles recently about being sober, especially young people and university students, which sparked my interest into what it truly means to “go sober”. I don’t drink much, or often. I have friends who have never drunk alcohol in...

Manchester United vs Liverpool: Preview

Manchester United will be looking to turn their torrid season around on Sunday, as they host Liverpool in the latest chapter of the two teams historic rivalry. United currently sit 12th in the table, 2 points from relegation. Meanwhile Liverpool sit 8 points clear of...

Plymouth Albion 33 – 27 Rotherham Titans

Plymouth Albion 33 – 27 Rotherham Titans

By Jack Guthrie Plymouth Albion head coach Ben Gulliver expressed his relief after his side scraped a narrow 33-27 victory over National League One rivals Rotherham Titans, scoring a converted try in additional time. Gulliver feared the win might be beyond their reach...

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