Red Roses players visit Devon to ‘influence’ future generations

Johnny Rutherford andZhara SimpsonSouth WestBBCClaudia Moloney-Macdonald and Maddie Feaunti said they wanted to inspire future playersTwo England rugby players visited an event in Devon to help teach girls about the sport, with the hope they could inspire future generations. About 80 girls attended the RugbyFest at Teignmouth Rugby Football Club on Sunday, where they met the players and asked them questions.Red Roses winger Claudia Moloney-Macdonald said it was an opportunity to thank their supporters."For us, it's amazing to…

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Gov Newsom says Trump is sending California National Guard troops to Oregon | Politics News

The deployment would mark the latest escalation of Donald Trump’s use of federal intervention in Democrat-led cities, which the US president describes as rife with crime.California Governor Gavin Newsom has said that US President Donald Trump is sending 300 California National Guard members to Oregon, after a judge temporarily blocked his administration from deploying that state’s guard to Portland, Oregon.Newsom, a Democrat, called the deployment on Sunday “a breathtaking abuse of the law and power” and pledged to…

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Jim Jones All Stars | Get Down ~ Get With It

Jim Jones All Stars: Get Down ~ Get With It (Via Assai Records) CD | LP | DL | Stream Out 24th October 2025 PRE-ORDER HERE Jim Jones All Stars once again unleash upon us all their intense, high-octane and evangelical fusion of hard driving rock’n’roll, garage rock, gritty rhythm and blues and gospel through the release of their new live album, Get Down ~ Get With It. And there is no question at all that this electrifying and…

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Scissorgun: Scream If You Wanna Go Faster

Scissorgun: Scream If You Wanna Go Faster (Dimple Discs) Released 10 October 2025 (digital), 14 November (physical) CD | Vinyl | DL | Streaming 4.0 out of 5.0 stars4.0 Crispy Ambulance ex-vocalist Alan Hempsall and experimental musician Dave Clarkson have made three previous albums together, but this is their most accomplished yet. It’s a dazzling soundclash of influences that intoxicates the brain. Robert Plummer gets in the thick of it. It starts in chaos: an echoing voice, a…

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The Cords: Kamera, Chorlton – Live Review

© Jim Shannon (Just Dropped In, Coventry – 2nd Oct 2025) The Cords | JosieKamera, Chorlton, Manchester3rd October 2025 Hotly tipped Scottish duo, The Cords, arrive in Manchester with Danish indie band Josie in tow Kamera is a ‘new’ 100 capacity venue in Chorlton, a ballroom above The Lloyds (or Lloyd and Platt pub to give it’s proper name), a popular hostelry of more than 100 years standing which was taken over in 2024 by the team behind…

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Gaza bombarded despite Donald Trump telling Israel to stop | Gaza

NewsFeedIsraeli attacks have continued across Gaza, killing dozens of Palestinians, in spite of US President Donald Trump’s direct call for Israel to immediately halt its bombing. Hamas said it accepted many elements of the 20-point plan to end the war.Published On 5 Oct 20255 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share Source link

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SumWot: Over The Line – Album Review

SumWot: Over The Line (Self Released) CD/DL/Streaming Out Now Buy Here Black Country based SumWot release their debut album, over the line after a storming appearance at Rebellion Festival. Hailing from Wolverhampton, the four piece consist of Alex (Guitar & Vocals), Rowan (Bass & Vocals), ‘Stacey’ (Guitar) and Esme (Drums) taking influence from various sources, naming Black Flag, L7 and Joy Division as along with Post-Punk and RiotGrrrl movements. Over The Line, recorded and mixed by the legendary…

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Classic Lotus sports car totally destroyed in Devon A38 blaze

A classic sports car has been totally destroyed after bursting into flames on a road in Devon.Newton Abbot Fire Station said the vehicle was on the A38 at the bottom of Harcombe bends at about 09:00 BST on Saturday when it happened.It said Middlemoor Fire Station also attended the incident and one lane on the road was blocked to traffic."It didn't take long for crews to extinguish the fire, however, the classic Lotus sports car that was unfortunately…

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Charity renews support for Devon and Cornwall families

A road safety group has received renewed funding to support children's bereavement charities in Devon and Cornwall and provide help for families affected by road crashes. National charity Brake funds two caseworkers for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly to provide practical and emotional support. The service has been funded by the police and crime commissioner (PCC) since 2023, and the charity has supported more than 250 families in the area. Brake's CEO Ross Moorlock said he…

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Immanuel Feyi-Waboso: ‘World-class’ England winger can be Prem top scorer

Baxter's side finished second-from-bottom of the Premiership last season and only bottom side Newcastle scored fewer points than the 403 Exeter managed over their 18 games. But the Exeter boss feels there is a similar drive in his squad to get Feyi-Waboso to the top of the try-scoring charts as his team had in 2021 when Sam Simmonds broke the Premiership single-season try-scoring record.The England and British and Irish Lions number eight managed 21 tries in 22 games…

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ALBUM OF THE WEEK! Upchuck: I’m Nice Now

Upchuck: I’m Nice Now (Domino) LP | CD | DL Out now 4.5 out of 5.0 stars4.5 Atlanta’s Upchuck distil all their rage and fury into a pointed, aimed, and razor-sharp critique of the world we are navigating. The political is personal. BUY HERE When your back feels forced against the wall, the fight needs a ferocity that shakes the very foundation of those piling indecency after indecency on you. But, and importantly, it needs community, it needs…

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