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North Devon Journal
Motorists being swindled by fake parking fine scam
A LEGAL expert has warned that a convincing parking fine scam is catching out thousands of motorists - using fake tickets, cloned logos and even real car details to trick people into handing over their bank details.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
I'm just a civilian, mate, honest!
>> A MEMBER of the public having a sandwich and minding his own business at Braunton Burrow got the fright of his life when an armed French Marine popped up and questioned if he was “an enemy”.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Family open farm to welcome the flock for Sheep South West
The Stanbury Family look forward to welcoming visitors to their North Devon farm for Sheep South West
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Multinational military exercise at 'perfect' beach used as training for D-Day landings
A MULTINATIONAL marine rehearsal saw a spectacular display of military precision and international co-operation - all at a North Devon beauty spot beloved by holidaymakers.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Derelict pub to become women's hub
A VACANT pub in Barnstaple is to be used as a women’s centre and community hub.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Commissioner's findings to be shared to boost accountability
A NEW accountability board to ensure Devon and Cornwall Police is held to account met last month to scrutinise key performance areas.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
School is working hard on improvements after Ofsted inspection
OFSTED inspectors have judged the quality of education, behaviour, personal development and leadership of Fremington Primary School as all requiring improvement.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Locals fear field is being turned into traveller site
RESIDENTS have called for action after travellers were seen driving diggers and tearing up land at a remote countryside location in Devon.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Celebration sees second Pride day bring 900 to park
MORE than 900 people flocked to Victoria Park in Bideford to take part in Bideford Pride, in a day filled with celebration, reflection and support for the local LGBTQ+ community.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Wreford and Guscott stand firm and guide Nomansland to victory over North Devon
LAST-wicket pair Ashley Wreford, and Nick Guscott steered Nomansland to a one-wicket win over North Devon in Division One of the Blights Motors North Devon League.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Fleet of electric vans to help cut carbon
TORRIDGE District Council has unveiled a new fleet of electric vehicles as part of a wider move to slash emissions and meet its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
'Listen to farmers' says MP as report advises tax bid delay
NORTH Devon’s MP Ian Roome says the Government needs to listen farmers and admit mistakes after a cross-party report was published on its proposed family farm tax.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Sweeney an exception as he gears up for a Testimonial year at Exeter
SUCH is the state of modern football that testimonials almost seem like a thing of yesteryear, something consigned to the annuls of history along with things like a picked up back-pass to the goalkeeper, drinking a pint in the stands, or large sweeping terraces packed with supporters.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Cricket club benefits from council grant
COMMUNITY facilities in Newton Tracey are being boosted by public open space funding from North Devon Council.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Ambitious rewilding plan to transform Exmoor land
AN AMBITIOUS three-and-a-half-year plan to transform 320 hectares of land near Simonsbath has been announced by Exmoor National Park Authority (ENPA), aiming to boost biodiversity, community involvement and cultural heritage at its Driver site.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
ENERGY EFFICIENT
On the market for the first time since its construction in 2017, Sunflower House is a detached contemporary New England-style home that is under 10 minutes from Barnstaple, and 20 to 30 minutes from Instow and North Devon beaches.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Council buys up new builds with funds
MORE than £1 million of funding to reduce housing pressures in Tor- ridge is being been used to pur- chase five properties at East-the- Water, Bideford.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Beach app expanding
AN award-nominated beach safety and planning app has officially launched across Devon.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Access improved to coastline and beach thanks to government funds
MORE than £70,000 has been invested in projects to make the North Devon countryside more accessible to people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including new beach wheelchairs and improved walking trails.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
IT'S KONA BE A MUST
LATEST VERSION OF HYUNDAI'S STANDOUT SUV OFFERS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Conference aims to help disadvantaged students
AN academy in North Devon has brought together dozens of education professionals from across the South West for a major conference aimed at tackling disadvantage in schools.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
How to value your family heirlooms
BARGAIN HUNT'S CAROLINE HAWLEY OFFERS UP HER TOP TIPS. BY CAMILLA FOSTER
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
GERANIUM MANIA
YOU'LL BE SPOILED FOR CHOICE WITH THESE EASY, VERSATILE, BOLD BEAUTIES
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Resort reveals partnership with children's TV hit Moley
A NORTH Devon resort has announced a partnership with award-winning TV show Moley.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Award-winning market welcomes new traders as it joins national campaign
SOUTH Molton's historic pannier market has stepped into the national spotlight as it joined the Love Your Local Market 2025 campaign, showcasing a wave of new traders and community-driven initiatives that are reshaping the space.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
20 groups share £30k donations from Freemasons
DEVON Freemasons have now donated more than £1 million to local charities after handing over another £30,250 to 20 organisations based in the county.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Plan for sea links to new locations with ferry survey
FERRY services linking North Devon and South Wales to destinations across Europe could be making a comeback and the public is being asked if they would climb aboard.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Double celebration as revamped courts are opened
WESTWARD Ho! delivered an ace community celebration for a double grand opening upgraded public tennis courts and a new changing places toilet.
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June 12, 2025
North Devon Journal
Community thanked for efforts to mark VE day
BARNSTAPLE transformed into a vibrant living history hub as thousands gathered for a day of remembrance and celebration to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.
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June 05, 2025
North Devon Journal
Bratton Fleming
BAPTIST CHURCH
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