The latest joey wallaby at Exmoor Zoo to tentatively get a look at their new world, from the safety of mum’s pouch, of course! Credit: Exmoor Zoo
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The latest joey wallaby at Exmoor Zoo to tentatively get a look at their new world, from the safety of mum’s pouch, of course! Credit: Exmoor Zoo
Gathering for a picture after breaking ground on the new Turnstyle Designs factory being built at Roundswell as the company expands into a new home.
There’s not much Ray can’t do with bubbles! See for yourself at the Ultimate Bubble Show in the Landmark Theatre Ilfracombe this Easter Monday.
One of the church congregations making their Walk of Witness procession on Good Friday to South Molton Pannier Market. Credit: Trevor Brayley
Photo by Mr Alex Photography
Fringe surfers from North Devon and further afield will descend on Braunton for the first-ever Fringe Fest this June.
There is a huge amount to be done if trains are to run from Bideford Station again, but campaigners believe it is possible.
Lifeguards Beau, Charlie and Will receiving commendations. Photo by RNLI/Annabelle Spiers
Christopher Welch from Wrafton has been jailed for 26 years for rape and sexual assault crimes against two women and three children over three decades. Credit: Devon & Cornwall Police/Adobe Stock
Rudi & Rosie, Ruda Holiday Park mascots, helped to unveil the changes to the park alongside Freddy the Fox, Ollie Steer-Fowler, Heather Flack and Cathie Higgs.
Convicted rapist Stephen Pennington was arrested in Bideford within four hours of Devon & Cornwall Police being told he was in the area. Credit: Devon & Cornwall Police
PCSO Alison Mercer, second left, receives her award for highest professionalism from Chief Constable James Vaughan, Inspector Joey Lester and Sergeant Robert Brown. Credit: Devon & Cornwall Police
David Southcombe and Carmen Ruiz Castell
New laws governing the private rental sector come into force on May 1. For illustration only. Credit: Steve Lovegrove/Adobe Stock
The new Tri the Trail event for runners will follow the same stunning coastal route as the Croyde Ocean Triathlon.
Shaun Davey’s evocative image entitled ‘High Tide at Dusk in Lynmouth at Christmas’ won the Urban Lines category in the South West Coast Path Photographer of the Year competition. Credit: Shaun Davey
Will the 450 new homes approved for land at Brynsworthy on the outskirts of Barnstaple simply add to traffic gridlock? Credit: David Knight
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The latest joey wallaby at Exmoor Zoo to tentatively get a look at their new world, from the safety of mum’s pouch, of course! Credit: Exmoor Zoo
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The latest joey wallaby at Exmoor Zoo to tentatively get a look at their new world, from the safety of mum’s pouch, of course! Credit: Exmoor Zoo
Gathering for a picture after breaking ground on the new Turnstyle Designs factory being built at Roundswell as the company expands into a new home.
There’s not much Ray can’t do with bubbles! See for yourself at the Ultimate Bubble Show in the Landmark Theatre Ilfracombe this Easter Monday.
One of the church congregations making their Walk of Witness procession on Good Friday to South Molton Pannier Market. Credit: Trevor Brayley
Photo by Mr Alex Photography
There is a host of flora and fauna on the doorstep to discover with a series of April events at Braunton Countryside Centre. Credit: Braunton Countryside Centre
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Join Lindisfarne at the Queen’s Theatre in Barnstaple this April. Credit: 21st Century Lindisfarne Ltd
Bruce OIiver, pictured here in his Barnstaple mayoral chain in the early 1930s, is the subject of a new exhibition at Barnstaple Museum.
Watermouth Castle reopens for the season this Saturday, March 21, with a 40% discount offer on the first 100 tickets sold. Credit: Watermouth Castle
North Devon Model Society will be staging an exhibition as well as free model making workshops at the Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon during the Easter holidays. Credit: North Devon Model Society
Barnstaple Library will be offering the opportunity to ‘borrow’ a real human and learn from their life experiences as part of a new Pride of Place programme of events from April. Credit: Viral PR
The Connect and Create festivals will be returning to Barnstaple Pannier Market this year. Credit: NDC
The National Emergency Briefing event held at Westminster in November.
Marina Davies with her art
The Annual Residents’ Meeting will be held at the Guildhall in Barnstaple on Tuesday, April 21. Credit: BTC
Cheryl Cottle-Hunkin on her farm
The NHS is reminding people to order their prescriptions in advance of the Easter bank holidays.
The human bones found at Saunton are believed to be from the burial of a shipwrecked sailor. Credit: Viral PR
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