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Audio for radio package JAM C04

Cue for package – As all you football fans must have known, it was the final game of the Premier League season today with Manchester City needing to win against Brighton in order to be crowned champions, and they did it. Here is our Sports Reporter Sam Clark...

VARSITY 2019 LIVE!

VARSITY 2019 LIVE!

The Varsity table as it stands. @marjonuni currently down 13-9 to Plymouth University, but definitely not out of contention.Up next the football first teams head to @Only1Argyle for some battles at Home Park!#upthejons pic.twitter.com/EGIQC3ltuY — JaM...

Doughnut Live!

Doughnut Live!

Hello, and welcome to Doughnut Live on this pivotal day of news both nationally and a bit closer to home. We will be bringing you all the events as they happen – from the latest round of BUCs games involving our sports teams as they prepare for Varsity 2019,...

The Age of the Internet

“Momo” is a terrifying internet character hoax that caught social media’s eye recently by hijacking YouTube Kids’ videos. It showed children explicit and graphic depictions of harming people and encouraged children to copy. It is thought that hackers have been using...

Déjà vu for The Pilgrims?

Déjà vu for The Pilgrims?

By Lewis Rogers Since the turn of the New Year, Plymouth Argyle fans are delighted to witness their club mount a surge up the Sky Bet League One table. After a woeful start to the 2018-19 campaign, a turnaround in typical Derek Adams fashion is well underway. The...

Changing your diet could save the world

Scientists have been trying to figure out how we are going to feed billions more people in the years to come. They have now come up with a diet that could save the environment and also people. They recommend to get most of our protein from nuts and legumes instead of...

Cafe Fandom: one year after the fire

Last February, local restaurant, Cafe Fandom, suffered a fire and severe smoke damage that destroyed thier property. Nearly one year on, the smoke is clearing, the rebuilding efforts are nearly complete, and the community are hopefully set to see a return of the geeky...

What hope for British High Streets?

What hope for British High Streets?

2018 has been the worst record on date for British high streets, but Plymouth city centre in particular has seen a loss of many shops over the past few years that people are starting to take notice by.  We’ve had to say goodbye to businesses that once sat safely...

VEGANS LACKING IN NUTRIENTS?

Veganism has been around for decades; since the mid 1940’s to be precise, I bet you didn’t know that? But it isn’t until now that it is more popular than ever before. This new way to eat has been a huge mainstream lifestyle change. With over 600,000 people being vegan...

Racism in Football: Has the issue improved?

Racism in Football: Has the issue improved?

By Rob Kershaw Since 1993, the football campaign “Kick it Out” has been working to try and limit, and ultimately extinguish the amount of racist incidents that happen in and around football pitches and stadiums; a movement which has been lauded and criticised in equal...

Students’ tips for saving money

Students’ tips for saving money

By Amy, Adam, Alfie and Lauren Student life can be stressful, especially when it comes to finance and budgeting. Now we all love a bit of luxury, but being a student we have to prioritise the important things in order to afford the essentials. Here are some tips to...

How safe would you feel travelling alone?

How safe would you feel travelling alone?

By Beth Cox, Colin Martin, Lewis Mitchell, Georgia Bartholomew Gap years are a common phenomenon among university students, with 230,000 young people every year choosing to venture abroad. Unfortunately, for Grace, this would not go to plan. Between the 1st and 2nd of...

Liberté, Égalité, Essence!

Liberté, Égalité, Essence!

It is plausible to say that the French are mentally hardwired to be the true proponents of liberty, as seen through the continuation of the recent Yellow Vest protests which have swept the urban sprawl of Paris and other metropolitan hubs of France. Yet, are these...

Plymouth Raiders v Cheshire Phoenix Preview

Plymouth Raiders take on Cheshire Phoenix on Sunday afternoon, looking to recover from three successive defeats. The Raiders went down 86-77 in Leicester last weekend and have suffered home losses against Glasgow Rocks and Sheffield Sharks in recent weeks. Cheshire...

Data disaster for O2 mobile network

Data disaster for O2 mobile network

Notice your mobile data failing you when you’re out of WIFI reach… You’re not the only one. Millions of O2 mobile network users have been losing their data services after O2 suffered technical issues. And of course, people were upset. And how do we...

Marjon B’s 4-2 Plymouth Dukes A’s – Match Report

Marjon Men’s football B’s continued their impressive start to the season on Wednesday with a resounding 4-2 victory against Plymouth Dukes A’s in the preliminary round of the George Lang cup. With heavy rain and wind featuring throughout the game – the teams had...

Gambling sites agree to stop advertising during sport television

Gambling sites agree to stop advertising during sport television

The biggest gambling companies in Britain have willingly agreed to a sport television advertising ban.                                                                                                                                  The Remote Gambling Association,...

Plymouth bus driver suffers stroke at the wheel

Plymouth bus driver suffers stroke at the wheel

Former Citybus employee, Dave Deeley, has told his story about when he experienced a stroke whilst completing his usual bus route and yet, still continued to drive passengers.  The 56-year-old said it was a miracle that he didn’t crash and injure anyone. Dave...

Botox party treatment gone wrong

Botox party treatment gone wrong

A woman who attended a Botox party recently received bad treatment from a friend who applied Botox to her lips and was left with a painful swelling. Rachael Knappier, from Leicestershire attended a botox get-to-together in which she originally agreed to only receive...

Live updates

Live updates

Last ditch move Downing street is trying to convince Brexiteers to back Theresa May’s deal in a last ditch move. Plans could include strengthening the power of the parliament in order to get more control over the backstop but they haven’t made any decision...

2018: A Big Year for News

2018: A Big Year for News

Now that we’ve found ourselves in December already, it’s time to look back on 2018. It’s been a busy year politically, both in Westminster and across the pond, but with the current Brexit situation, the biggest political story of the year could still be yet to come....

5 O’clock Round Up

5 O’clock Round Up

The everybody’s favourite grandad Sir David Attenborough has said climate change is humanity’s greatest threat in thousands of years. The broadcaster said it could lead to the collapse of civilisations and the extinction of “much of the natural...

3 O’clock Update

3 O’clock Update

The nations granddad Sir David Attenborough has said climate change is humanity’s greatest threat in thousands of years. The broadcaster said it could lead to the collapse of civilisations and the extinction of “much of the natural world”. He was...

Midday News Round-up

Midday News Round-up

The UK faces a “constitutional crisis” if Theresa May does not publish the full legal advice on her Brexit deal on Monday, Labour has warned. The PM says the advice is confidential, but some MPs think ministers do not want to admit it says the UK could be...

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