• Richard and Judy open iconic cross for Cornwall

  By parkingpain

  Somewhat odd that a second home owner should be chosen to open the new 'iconic' celtic cross at the...

            

   

  By Western Morning News at 06:30 on 11/05/13

  

  Celebrity couple Richard and Judy added a touch of stardust to the official launch of Cornwall's 'iconic' new sculpture. A 20m-high Cornish Cross in Saltash now welcomes visitors as they cross the Tamar Bridge. Unveiling a plaque on the cross's stone plinth, Richard Madeley said: "This is a fabulous project and a wonderful marker for the gateway to Cornwall. "If ever a sculpture could be called iconic, this is it. ...

• VIDEO and PICTURES: Richard and Judy officially open Celtic Cross

  By CharlieDodd

  It's pretty blue colour is certainly luvvie-artistic, but at least it's not pink..;)

            

   

  By Plymouth Herald at 08:17 on 11/05/13

  

  TV CELEBRITY couple Richard and Judy added a touch of stardust to the official launch of Saltash's iconic new sculpture. A 20-metre high Cornish Cross now welcomes visitors as they cross the Tamar Bridge. Unveiling a plaque on the cross's stone plinth, Richard Madeley said: "This is a fabulous project and a wonderful marker for the gateway to Cornwall. "If ever a sculpture could be called iconic, this is it. It is a...

• Plymouth City of Culture artist "honoured" to be chosen for poster design

  By firkinjeffery

  "Brill" love the Poster. Are the circles at the front "Pot Holes"??? firkin

            

   

  By Plymouth Herald at 13:43 on 09/05/13

  

  A BUDDING cartoonist who designed Plymouth's City of Culture poster has said she is "honoured" her drawing was chosen. Helen Manley, aged 30, was inspired to sketch out a design after reading about the city's bid for the 2017 honour. Helen, who grew up in Saltash and studied media and public relations at the University of St Mark and St John in Plymouth, said: "I am a bit of a doodler, I will just draw stuff if I am...

• Gate for Grade 1 listed monument installed in Plymouth

  By ramehead

  Nice photo!

            

   

  By Plymouth Herald at 05:30 on 07/05/13

  

  A GATE has been installed for the renovated Devonport Column. The entrance for the Grade 1 listed monument was designed by Peter Heywood, a mature student at Plymouth Art College in his first year of a Foundation Degree course in Contemporary Craft. "It started with an email last November inviting all second and third year students to submit designs for a competition," Peter said. I asked whether I could participate –...

• Devon and Cornwall election results live

  By JasonX

  GOODBYE GOODBYE TORYS. GOODBYE GOODBYE LIB DEMS. HELLO UKIP we are Glad to see you here.

            

   

  By Plymouth Herald at 10:48 on 03/05/13

  

  VOTERS went to the polls across Devon and Cornwall yesterday in the first big test of public opinion since the indecisive 2010 General Election. Residents in the Plymouth travel-to-work area were electing their representatives on Devon County Council and Cornwall Council. But there were no elections within Plymouth which operates a different timetable to the county all-out every four years system. Devon and Cornwall live election...

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