North Devon MP Selaine Saxby resigns from government over issues of ‘trust, truth and integrity’ Paid Members Public
North Devon MP Selaine Saxby has resigned her government position today over issues of ‘trust, truth and integrity’ in government. Ms Saxby’s resignation comes a day after two high profile cabinet resignations from Health Secretary Sajid Javid and Chancellor Rishi Sunak over the Prime Minister’s handling of the
Barnstaple bar forced to close after crime and disorder Paid Members Public
Rumours Bar and Nightclub in Barnstaple has been stripped of its licence after incidents of crime and disorder took place on the premises on several occasions. On June 27, Barnstaple Magistrates Court were presented with the culmination of work undertaken by North Devon Council and the police in the hearing
Songs and words to bring the South West Coast Path to life Paid Members Public
The Gigspanner Big Band and author Raynor Winn will soon be performing a remarkable show at Ilfracombe’s Landmark Theatre. The Salt Path is Raynor Winn’s Sunday Times best-selling memoir of walking the South West Coast Path in its entirety, under the weight of personal tragedy and misfortune. It
Ilfracombe pays tribute to popular ‘Man of the Sea’ Martyn Hocking Paid Members Public
Ilfracombe Life Boats, Gig Club, Yacht Club and Youth Sailors plus many others watching from the pier or from the Ilfracombe Princess attended a special sea tribute for Martyn on June 16th. Martyn was an enthusiastic participant of all things nautical in North Devon over many years. He inspired a
North Devon Homes welcomes visit from National Housing Federation Paid Members Public
North Devon Homes has welcomed a visit from the National Housing Federation to show them the work they are doing to regenerate areas of North Devon. Representatives from the NHF met with North Devon Homes staff and its customer group members to learn about the social landlord’s regeneration and
Use it or lose it: Barnstaple Carnival parade could be cancelled Paid Members Public
Barnstaple Carnival procession will be cancelled and turned into a ‘fun day’ unless it can get more entries, organisers have warned. The committee has issued a ‘use it or lose it’ plea to the town after receiving just two entries for floats since it announced the news last month of
Barnstaple’s The Techout in the running for four national awards Paid Members Public
The Techout in Barnstaple has been ranked among the best mobile phone businesses in the country after making the shortlist for a quartet of prestigious national awards. The store in Queen Street has been shortlisted in four categories for the 2022 Mobile Industry Awards and is up against giant names
North Devon businesses invited to join ‘roarsome’ Bear Hunt art trail Paid Members Public
North Devon is set to host an exciting public art sculpture trail this year designed to raise vital funds and awareness for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW). The charity, which runs three children’s hospices, including Little Bridge House in Fremington near Barnstaple, has joined forces with The Art
