The Plympton Bowling Club was founded in 1962 when the A38 carrying all traffic between Exeter, Plymouth and South East Cornwall ran through the centre of Plympton village, The Ridgeway!! And the same year the Tamar Bridge was opened. The Bowling Green was provided by the then Plympton Rural DistrictContinue Reading

CHELSEA have broken their silence on the freezing of their assets by the UK government. Roman Abramovich has been BANNED from selling Chelsea by the government amid sanctions on Russian oligarchs. There will be no transfers or new contracts and the club have been blocked from selling TICKETS to matches,Continue Reading

An empty street during lockdown

The World Health Organization declared COVID a pandemic on March 11 2020. In the two years since, countries have diverged on their containment strategies, introducing many different ways of mitigating the virus, to varying effect. Here, four health experts look at what has worked well, what mistakes scientists and policymakersContinue Reading

A scan of a 16th century Bible folio

Teacher and artist Sunn M’Cheaux has been posting on social media about “linguicism” after a reader asked him about the word “ax”, saying: “Why did we struggle saying ‘ask’? Like when I was little, I always said ‘ax’. Like I couldn’t say the word correctly.” M’Cheaux’s response counters the commonContinue Reading