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North Devon Journal
Any colour but always green
Environmentally-conscious, stylish spaces are where it's at, says SAM WYLIE-HARRIS
2 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Clubs urged to be on guard after spate of equipment thefts
SPORTS clubs throughout Devon and Cornwall are being urged to be on their guard following a spate of burglaries which has seen expensive machinery stolen from their grounds.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Land charge team honour
NORTH Devon Council's land charges team has earned national recognition after being highly commended at the 2025 Land Data Local Land Charges Awards for Excellence.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
How to deal with your late loved one's debt
EXPERTS SHARE THE BEST WAYS TO HANDLE THEIR ESTATE. BY LARA OWEN
3 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Hundreds attend memorial service for co-founder of children's charity
THE daughter of Eddie Farwell, co-founder of Children's Hospice South West (CHSW), told his memorial service last week that seeing so much appreciation of him gave her 'comfort.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
National award for team tackling flooding
A PIONEERING project aimed at tackling the threat of flooding in Devon has won a national award for its innovative approach to resilience.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
What can the matter be?
If the intention is for it to attract visitors, then to have less, rather than more, parking spaces is completely nonsensical
1 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
The forgotten hero of an outlandish plot to fool the Nazis
AUTHOR ERIN EDWARDS REVEALS THE SECRET ROMANCE BEHIND A CUNNING MILITARY OPERATION THAT HELPED CHANGE THE COURSE OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
4 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Fire service spent £6m less than its budget last year due to lower costs
LOWER-THAN-PREDICTED pay rises and an unexpected windfall have helped give Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service a £6 million boost.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Project for world's largest floating wind farms 'brings opportunities'
NORTH Devon could be set to benefit from an 'exciting new frontier' as the UK leads a new era in offshore renewable energy, with two of the world's largest floating windfarms set to be developed off the coast.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
COUNTRY RETREAT
Set in one of North Devon's most picturesque locations, Clifden is just a short stroll from the dramatic Abbotsham Cliffs and the South West Coast Path, under a mile from the charming village of Abbotsham, and one and a half miles from the coastal village of Westward Ho!.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Service helps people with social needs gain independence
DEVON County Council used Learning Disability Week last week to highlight the work of its Reaching For Independence (RFI) service, which supports people with social care needs to develop life skills and promote independence.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Wine importer's new shop launches with town scheme
A WINE importer who has been hosting wine tasting events for the last two years has set up shop in Bideford.
3 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Cyclist to finally complete epic challenge
A NORTH Devon cyclist’s ambition to ride from Land's End to John O’Groats is set to be finally completed after six decades.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Bid for new solar farm will be fifth in area
A NEW solar farm is being proposed on 108 acres of land at Braunton together with a sub station, cabling and fencing.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
COURT couture
LARA OWEN looks at the game-changing fashion on display at Wimbledon over the last 100 years
3 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Vacant shop becomes new council help hub in town
NORTH Devon Council has opened a new base in Barnstaple to help residents.
2 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Work set to start to revamp historic building for cultural regeneration
WORK will begin soon on a major project to redevelop Barnstaple’s Bridge Chambers into an arts and culture destination for the town.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Acclaimed artists bring Wild Folk project for Solstice celebration
A UNIQUE fusion of storytelling and stained glass will take centre stage this summer as acclaimed artist and author Jackie Morris joins glass artist Tamsin Abbott to unveil their collaborative project, Wild Folk: Tales From the Stones, in the heart of Exmoor.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Barnstaple get busy for new football season
BARNSTAPLE Town have confirmed that Lee Gardiner will be returning to Mill Road next season - and will be the new Robins' captain.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Beware heat stroke danger of a hot dog
My Old English sheepdog is nine months old and has his first summer this year. What are the main hazards to be aware of?
2 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Careers fair 'first of many'
HUNDREDS of job seekers were welcomed to a new careers fair in Barnstaple.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Faber's 87 helps Braunton move up to fourth with a win against lvies
BRAUNTON moved up to fourth in the B Division standings thanks to a 31-run win over Ivybridge.
3 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Disabled bays could help parking woes
“HORRENDOUS” parking issues near the seafront in Westward Ho! could be addressed with more disabled parking bays, councillors say.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Lynton & Lynmouth enjoy emphatic win over Braunton
LYNTON & Lynmouth won by 133 runs at Braunton in a limited round of fixtures in the Brights Motors North Devon League.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
What does wedding insurance cover?
IS IT WORTH INSURING YOUR BIG DAY AGAINST A DISASTER? LARA OWEN GETS SOME EXPERT ADVICE
3 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Open farm events showcase realities of food production
OPEN Farm Sunday has seen a surge in host farms opening their gates to the public this year, with 270 events taking place across England, Scotland and Wales - a 20% increase on 2024.
1 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
STYLE AND FLAIR IN PANDA LAND
SMALL and affordable EVs have been a recent talking point in the industry - and the Fiat Grande Panda has made a good impression.
3 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Planning changes agreed as wharf scheme start set
PREPARATION work will begin in September for the major regeneration of a historic waterfront location in Bideford which has been derelict for four decades.
2 min |
June 19, 2025
North Devon Journal
Live music venue third to shut in year
JCT27 is now permanently closed
1 min |