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 | | | A brazen thief who climbed up scaffolding in broad daylight to steal from an Ilfracombe guest house is being hunted by police. On Thursday between 9.45am and 2.30pm the offender scrambled up scaffolding on the building in St Brannock s Road and got in thr... » MORE
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 SIMON Cowell or Cheryl Cole might not be dropping in, but a new X-Factor style singing competition starting in Bideford tomorrow (Friday, September 3) is aiming to help new local, talent shine and raise money for children s Hospice South West. Search for... » MORE
NORTH Devon Magistrates have fined a North Molton dog owner for failing to clean up after her animal. The court heard how Tina Ash refused to give her name and address when North Devon Council dog warden Carol Dimmock attempted to issue her with a £75 fix... » MORE
BIDS for the lease of Fremington Quay café and the post of quay warden will be opened by Fremington Parish Council on Monday, September 13. Closing date for sealed tender bids is 12 noon on September 10 and parish clerk Clare Dalley said a number of peopl... » MORE
A Braunton market gardener has offered to provide three acres of land to create much needed allotments in the parish. Julian Avery owns land next to the Braunton Great Field and for 15 years was one of the main vegetable suppliers to Brian Fords in Barnst... » MORE
BRAVE sales adviser Sam Thompson at The Original Factory Shop in Ilfracombe grinned and bared it as he endured a charity chest wax on Saturday, much to the delight of shoppers. Sam s willingness to put his chest on the line raised more than £200 for the L... » MORE
FAMILIES across Devon can apply for a secondary school place for their child for next year from today (Sept 1). Parents of children who are now starting in Year 6 in a Devon primary school are today being sent letters explaining how they can apply for a s... » MORE
A mass rescue of 40 people from a perilous rip tide at Woolacombe Beach capped a manic bank holiday Monday for North Devon s RNLI Lifeguards. As thousands of beachgoers descended on Woolacombe and Croyde to enjoy sun and surf, the lifeguards patrolling th... » MORE
THE historic ship Kathleen and May could be sailing away from Bideford. The UK s last remaining three masted wooden topsail schooner has been in the town since local businessman Steve Clarke sailed her up the Torridge 12 years ago in the hope that she wou... » MORE
THOUSANDS of people flocked to Torrington on Saturday night as flames and fireworks once again lit the skies over the town, courtesy of Torrington Cavaliers. The Cavaliers charity group marked its 40th anniversary with its 14th giant bonfire, a 100ft by... » MORE
MUMMIES, lifeguards, robots and aliens were just some of the colourful characters who joined the annual Ilfracombe St John Ambulance Carnival parade on Thursday evening. Organisers St John Ambulance were keen to make this year s carnival special – to mark... » MORE
NORTH Devon s secondary schools have enjoyed a great end to the summer holidays as many celebrated record GCSE results and some outstanding individual achievements from pupils. A number of schools scored their best GCSE results ever, including Great Torri... » MORE
NORTH Devon stuntman and entertainer Merlin Cadogan has won a place in the Guinness Book of Records. Merlin broke the world record for escaping from police handcuffs on the ITV 1 show Magic Numbers on Saturday night, He was cuffed by Crimewatch personalit... » MORE
TWO men, found to be in the UK illegally, have been taken into detention pending deportation. UK Border Agency officers found the Bangladeshi men, one aged 49 and one aged 46, at Tanmoye Restaurant in Lee Road, Lynton, on Thursday.... » MORE
A massive convoy of small cars returned to North Devon on Monday as the Legendary Grand Tour of Minis took to the highways and byways once more. The annual event to money for the Children s Hospice South West set off from Westward Ho! and made its way via... » MORE
POLICE have arrested 40-year-old Neil Langmead on suspicion of the murders of Barnstaple women Deborah Jones and Donna St John. He remains at North Devon District Hospital under police guard and detectives say they will interview him as soon as doctors ad... » MORE
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