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Why is Overconsumption normalised?
Overconsumption can take many forms, from food waste to population to resources and more recently technology and trends. As life expectancy has grown over the last 100 years food waste, population and resources have had to grow to accommodate our worlds aging...
Plymouth Argyles Board Under Criticism From Fans
Plymouth Argyle were thrashed 6-1 by Norwich City on Tuesday Night, with a hattrick from Borja Sainz. Plymouth Fans travelled the 660 miles round trip to Norwich and were left unhappy with the result. Argyle are still yet to win an away game this season only picking...
Andre Gray stings his former Hornets!
Plymouth Argyle fought back from a goal down not once but twice as they gained a hard earned point against high flying Watford. The Yellows opened the scoring in the eighth minute with an effort bundled over the line by inform Yakoun Issouf Bayo, and the reaction...
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...
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Newly announced Saudi Arabia World Cup “will put many lives at risk”
Amnesty International have condemned FIFA’s decision to hold the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia, due to what they view as inadequate human rights protections in the country. Steve Cockburn, the organisation’s head of labour rights and sports, labelled the decision...
Erik ten Hag denies crisis while Unai Emery and Pep Guardiola praise Aston Villa
Erik ten Hag gives honest opinion on Manchester United situation Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has denied claims that the club is in crisis following a 2-1 win against Chelsea last night. He said: “we are moving in the right direction.” United are just 3...
12 Days of Christmas?
New polls around the actual beginning of Christmas have revealed that opinions on the start date of the holiday are not quite shared by Plymouth’s public. Everyone knows the classic ‘12 days of Christmas’ expectation but few people agree with this time length for...
Why is there no Winter break for the Premier League?
Once again, the Premier League is not having a Winter break this year and are preparing for a very busy schedule, whilst all other major leagues are getting the chance to relax and have some time off. This time round, there is one fixture on Christmas Eve and five...
Super Sub Toone Saves England Once Again
Ella Toone scored yet another massive goal for England, in a goal that secured them a vital three points. The Lionesses won 3-2 in dramatic fashion as the substitute scored in injury time. The hosts were 2-0 down at the break England manager Sarina Weigman came under...
England vs Netherlands Women’s Nations League Pre Match
England face the Netherlands in their decisive match at Wembley tonight, where they hope they can still qualify for the Olympics, next summer They need to beat the Netherlands today better than 2-1, and beat Scotland on Tuesday to have any hope of qualifying Team GB...
Student Union Updates 1
Entertainments Officer: Autumn is in contact with Comic Relief, hoping to do a student event in December. The Entertainments committee is looking at getting a mix of students to put on varied and regular activities in Barjon and other spaces around campus. ...
Brand new International student Society opens its doors at Marjon
A new Marjon international students society has opened its doors on campus. Their aim is to expose more students on campus to different cultures and celebrate different parts of the world. I spoke to the society’s treasurer, Spencer Grout, about their upcoming plans,...
Mould at Marjon eating away at residents happiness
A damp room infested with mould is not something you want to be dealing with, however, some students at Marjon have that exact problem. When coming to university, whatever you are studying tends to be the focus, but in this case, lots of students are worrying about...
Mary Earps BBC Footballer of the year
England Lioness Mary Earps has been named BBC Footballer Of The Year, after a fan vote. After another successful year, the Manchester United goalkeeper added another accolade to her cabinet. She beat Fridolina Rolfo, Alexandra Popp, Sam Kerr and Ballon d’Or winner...
Week 8 WSL Round Up
Bristol City 0-2 Manchester United Manchester United were looking to get back to winning ways after suffering a 3-1 defeat in the Manchester Derby last weekend. Bristol City were also on the hunt for what would be only their second win of the season, and lift them...
Adobe Women’s FA Cup Third Round Proper Draw
The draw for the Third Round Proper of the Women’s FA Cup took place at 3pm today. It sees Championship clubs enter the draw andt is the last round before Super League clubs join the tournament. There are 40 teams headed into the draw, all from tiers 3-6 of the...
Southgate gives high praise to Rico Lewis after England debut
Gareth Southgate has refused to put any blame on Rico Lewis after giving away a penalty in the 1-1 draw to North Macedonia. The England manager said “we are not looking at him as being at fault in any way”. He then went on to say that the City defenders performance...
UK’s first illegal drugs consumption room given green light
The UK’s first consumption room for illegal drugs is set to be opened in Glasgow sometime next year after being approved by the local authorities. The project comes from Scotland’s worrying drug related deaths statistics, with over 1,300 deaths in 2020. It...
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...
Final Lionesses Squad 2023
The Story England Women’s manager Sarina Weigman has named her final squad of 2023 The squad sees Beth Mead return for selection, after a year out with an ACL injury. She has slowly been building her minutes back up, since her return for Arsenal on the 15th October,...
WSL Week 7 Round Up
Chelsea 5-1 Liverpool Chelsea continued their strong form in the league on Saturday. They thrashed visitors Liverpool 5-1 in the game at Stamford Bridge. Emma Hayes made six changes from their Champions League match midweek, with Zecira Musovic, Eve Perisset and...
Inaction from Qatar and FIFA over 2022 World Cup continues
Qatar and FIFA have supposedly made little progress in compensating families for the loss of loved ones after roughly 500 migrant workers lost their lives making the 2022 World Cup possible. “Throwing money at the situation isn’t the right way to deal with the case,...
Transport Troubles at Marjon
Plymouth Marjon University has been criticized by its students for its lack of support for students hoping to reach the town centre. They feel it’s impacting their mental wellbeing and the distance of the university from Plymouth’s high streets is being...