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Rooney's reign is off to a disastrous start with a mauling by Wednesday

THE Wayne Rooney era at Plymouth Argyle officially started with a 4-0 thumping by a rampant Sheffield Wednesday in his first competitive match as the club's head coach.

Relegation is confirmed for poor Plympton

PLYMPTON’S relegation fate was sealed by a nine-wicket defeat by Paignton that condemned them to A Division cricket next season.

Parkway lose their way after early strike from Beardmore

PLYMOUTH Parkway started their third season in the Southern League Premier Division South with a 3-1 defeat under the new management team of Chris McPhee and Lee Peacock.

Bryson misses out in Paris

KERENZA BRYSON is seeing the bigger picture after missing out on a medal on her Olympic debut.

'Investors motivated by political stability'

TRADE SECRETARY NOT WORRIED’ ABOUT RIOTS PUTTING OFF INVESTMENT

Compensation to double under new water reforms

COMPENSATION for customers Receiving poor services from water companies who are failing to meet standards could more than double under Government proposals.

Zelensky admits 'push'

DAYS after Ukraine began a surprise military incursion into Russia's Kursk border region, President Volodymyr Zelensky, broke the government's silence on it in his nightly address on Saturday by indirectly acknowledging ongoing military action to 'push the war out into the aggressor's territory.

Plot of Dartmoor up for sale

A LARGE area of Dartmoor is for sale on its southem fringe extending to just over 2,773 acres.

How dream of off-grid living became a reality

Lauren Beavis meets two members of a self-sufficient Devon community who have embraced the lifestyle

Work finally begins to clean up Central Park

1,000 SIGNED PETITION TO TIDY UP ‘EYESORE MOONSCAPE’

Weekend demo shows ‘unity' after violence

HUNDREDS of people gathered inPlymouth and Exeter on Saturday to show “unity” after the recent riots across the UK.

BIDS REJECTED

ROONEY HAS NOT INDICATED WHICH CLUBS THE OFFERS FOR THE TWO PILGRIMS' PLAYERS HAVE COME FROM

Devon playing for league survival against Cheshire

DEVON will be playing for their Western Division One survival in the three-day fixture against Cheshire starting at Sidmouth tomorrow (noon).

St Mellion Ladies raise over £500 for British Heart Foundation

SAM Peach held her Lady Captain's Day at St Mellion on Sunday 4th August in aid of her charity, The British Heart Foundation. The ladies played a fun better ball format with a twist in teams of four.

Weather playing havoc with Fossils' schedule

THE golfing week started well as the seven-pair team made their way to Lanhydrock to play their delayed match.

Calls to 'break the homelessness cycle'

WHITEHALL must pump-prime councils if Government chiefs want to tackle homelessness, five housing leaders have warned.

UK issues sanctions against businesses

THE UK has issued new sanctions against Belarusian businesses and penal colony commanders to mark the fourth anniversary of the 'sham election' in the country that sparked mass protests.

Former BBC presenter is asked to return salary

THE BBC has asked Huw Edwards to return the salary he was paid during the period following his arrest in November last year, after his guilty plea to charges of having indecent images of children.

Banksy artwork appears on chip shop wall

BANKSY has unveiled an artwork of pelicans pinching fish from a London chip shop sign as the fifth piece in what appears to be an animal-themed series.

Hot weather fuels wildfires

CALIFORNIA'S largest wildfire so far this year is continuing to grow as it chews through timber in very hot and dry weather.

Extra police patrols in aftermath of city riots

'COMMUNITIES ARE WORRIED ABOUT MORE VIOLENCE'

Cafe aims to make you feel you're abroad

A TASTE OF PORTUGAL IS ON OFFER AT WEST END CAFE

Hopes are raised for Sherford new store

PERMANENT CONVENIENCE STORE 'TO OPEN SOON'

Work begins on new £25m health centre

WORK has begun on Plymouth's new £25m health centre.

Head back to 1940s at former RAF airfield

TWO DAYS OF FAMILY FUN AT THE OLD RAF HARROWBEER AIRFIELD

Another rioter jailed for 32 months

A MAN who smashed the glass door of a city centre store - causing between £5,000 and £10,000 damage - following the Plymouth disorder on Monday night has been jailed.

OUT IN FORCE

ARGYLE CONFIRM 1,200 AND COUNTING ARE HEADING NORTH

Tavistock thinking out of the box with player recruitment

ONE of the biggest problems facing grassroots managers here in the Westcountry is not only the success of others, but the pool of quality players available to improve squads taking that next step in their development.

British pair disqualified following false start

JOHN Gimson and Anna Burnet will throw themselves into wedding preparations after seeing their Olympic sailing medal hopes ended by disqualification.

Jade's hopes over after shock defeat

JADE Jones' dream of emulating her 2012 and 2016 Olympic triumphs came to an end as she fell at the first hurdle of the women's -57kg taekwondo competition at the Grand Palais in Paris.