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Cannabis found at Torrington address

POLICE went to an address in Well Street, Torrington, on Saturday following reports of a strong smell of cannabis. Officers found a large amount of cannabis in various forms along with growing equipment. A man was arrested and is currently on police bai... » MORE

Exhibitions celebrate North Devon's coast

EXHIBITIONS are being held in Combe Martin and Hartland as part of the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the North Devon coast being officially labelled an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The AONB team are holdings the events and talks to h... » MORE

Torrington police investigate weekend incidents

POLICE in Torrington are investigation several incidents which took place during the weekend.. A car, believed to be a Vauxhall Corsa, was found burnt out at the Old Bowling Green car park. Great Torrington School reported damage to one of its mini-buse... » MORE

Barnstaple mayor choosing

BARNSTAPLE Town Council will tonight (Monday) consider nominations for Mayor elect and deputy mayor elect for the new municipal year. Councillors will also consider nominations received for the RAF Community plate, awarded annually for service to the tow... » MORE

Moped rider injured in Dolton accident

A 16-year-old moped rider was taken to North Devon District Hospital with serious leg injuries on Friday after being involved in an accident with a blue Peugeot 405 about half a mile from Dolton Beacon. The road was closed for a time while police conduct... » MORE

Argyll Vets celebrate Roundswell anniversary

ALL creatures great and small turned out to help Argyll Vets at Roundswell in Barnstaple celebrate its fifth anniversary. As staff and customers gathered to mark the occasion, they were joined by celebrity sheepdog Mist and shepherd David Kennard from Mor... » MORE

Car pushed over bank at Torrington

POLICE in Torrington are appealing for witnesses who may have seen suspicious activity in the Barley Grove car park overnight on Saturday. A red Volvo S40 and a dark grey Toyota Aigo were broken into.. The Aigo was puished over a bank and fell about 60 f... » MORE

Big Knit raises £15,000 for North Devon Hospice

MORE than 500 people took part in The Great North Devon Knit-In last month. Some 75 groups from all over the area raised around £15,000 for North Devon Hospice when all the sponsorship has been received. Gerard Fawcitt, from the hospice s fund-raising te... » MORE

Sign language courses for North Devon workers

WORKERS in North Devon are being encouraged to learn sign language as an extra skill. Signs4Life are setting up introductory employee in-house courses  and separate disability awareness courses over the next 12 months to help people communicate with the d... » MORE

Security conference hosted by Petroc

NORTH Devon door supervisors or anyone with an interest in the security industry is invited to a conference being hosted by Petroc at its Tiverton campus. The seventh Security Industry Authority (SIA) Door Supervision Network meeting will be held on Wedne... » MORE

Barnstaple schools celebrate cultural diversity

SCHOOLS in the Barnstaple community came together to celebrate Cultural Diversity week. (8-12 March). The schools collaborated on a number of projects which included a guest storyteller, David Heathfield; learning Polish and Cuban dance with the Devon M... » MORE

Braunton pupils remember Dunblane

DAFFODILS in bloom again have acted as a reminder for Braunton School children of those whose lives were cut tragically short. The spring flowers – blooming early this year – were planted 14 years ago in memory of the 16 children and their teacher who wer... » MORE

Barnstaple cycle network completed

COMPLETION of the final phase of the Barnstaple cycle lane network by Devon County Council has improved safety for students who cycle to Pilton Community College. The £70,000 stage creates a direct access from the school to the cycle paths on the Downstre... » MORE

Hot foot it across Bideford coals for charity

BIDEFORD College is keen to hear from anyone who wants to hot foot it across the coals to raise money for charity. The college is hoping to organise a firewalk at a farm near Bideford sometime in April and is looking for expressions of interest from any m... » MORE

HUNDREDS join funeral procession for Torrington teenager

HUNDREDS of people took part in a cortege through the streets of Torrington today for the funeral of much loved local teenager Daylin Brown. Daylin died in a road accident just outside the town on February 5. Young friends gathered outside his home in Cal... » MORE

Battery recycling starts in North Devon

NEW battery recycling boxes are to be placed in locations across North Devon, to make it easier for people to recycle their dead batteries, and to cut the amount going to landfill. North Devon Council has arranged for the boxes to go out into the commun... » MORE
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