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North Devon Journal
TV and broadcasting stars line up for book festival
>>> Among names lined up for Appledore Book Festival are from clockwise top left Larry Lamb, Alexander Armstrong, Fern Britton, Helen Lederer and Martin Clunes
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June 05, 2025
North Devon Journal
Flower meadow has powerful message
A STRIKING meadow of more than 1,800 hand made flowers has been capturing attention with its poignant message and vibrant display.
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June 05, 2025
North Devon Journal
Is it worth buying a life insurance policy?
If you're confused about what cover you need or when you should get it, SARA KEENAN speaks to the experts
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June 05, 2025
North Devon Journal
Objectors question council’s ‘lapse of reason’ with Pink Floyd homage
CAMPAIGNERS fighting proposed cable route plans for an off shore wind farm recreated an iconic album cover in their latest demonstration to voice opposition to the proposal.
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June 05, 2025
North Devon Journal
What happens when the dollar's not in the middle?
FOR most of our lifetimes global trade has worked like this: if you were selling oil in Brazil or importing fertiliser in India then you priced it in dollars.
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June 05, 2025
North Devon Journal
PLENTY OF POTENTIAL
This classic detached 1930s Gentleman's residence in Woolacombe has been given a contemporary makeover and comes with a building plot in the garden.
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June 05, 2025
North Devon Journal
Memorial service at cathedral for CHSW founder
A MEMORIAL service to celebrate the life and work of Eddie Farwell, co-founder and retiring CEO of Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW), will take place at Exeter Cathedral on Tuesday, June 17.
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June 05, 2025
North Devon Journal
Trainees making charcoal at workshop
VISITORS to the scenic Millbrook Estate near Umberleigh were treated to more than just stunning views during a charcoal-making workshop run by the North Devon Biosphere team.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Turn back time on life 100 years ago at exhibition
A NEW exhibition is giving North Devon residents the chance to step back a century to see what life was like for residents.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Paradise found
A LOOK AT THE HISTORY OF A MOST TREASURED SPACE
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Sizeable margin at Nomansland for Hatherleigh
NOMANSLAND lost at Hatherleigh by a sizeable margin of 115 runs in one of two games played in the latest round of matches in the Blights Motors North Devon League.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Size of county is a policing challenge says force's top cop
DEVON'S top police officer says the county's 'beautiful expanse of land' presents the force with its biggest challenge.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Climate change and fragile landscapes showcased in artworks
>>> Polar icebergs and North Devon cliffs brought together in Bideford Rock Fall art work by Emma Stibbon
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Councils have work to do on shake-up of local government
THE work by Devon's councils on kickstarting the biggest local government shake-up in 50 years is 'clear to see,' the ministry in charge of the overhaul says.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Thrilling finish but Braunton end up on the wrong side of the result
HERE was a thrilling finish at Kelsey where Stoke Gabriel knocked off 333 to win against Braunton with just two balls to spare and three wickets in hand.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Dolls and toys bring comfort and emotional stability
RESIDENTS at a North Devon nursing home are benefiting from a therapeutic approach that uses dolls and soft toys to bring comfort and emotional stability to people living with dementia.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
INEOS' NEW LAUNCH RULES OFF ROAD
GRENADIER QUARTERMASTER TAKES THE BEST OF BMW BUT STILL COMES INTO ITS OWN
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Team of creatives see company win King's trade award
EVOLVING from a small studio in North Devon to a global gift company, Letterfest is now celebrating winning a King's Award for Enterprise in international trade.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Lathum takes top spot at Bulldog Fishery’s May Fly contest
ANGLING COLUMN
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Plea for lifeline funding to ensure arts centre can stay open for future
FINANCIAL support is needed to keep a 50-year-old arts centre running in Torridge.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Report downgrades quality of fire service
DAMNING assessment of Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (DSFRS) has criticised senior leaders for being poor role models, while noting a lack of support for firefighters who have experienced harassment, discrimination or bullying.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Inquiries resume on coastline after human remains found on beaches
POLICE are continuing investigations after human remains were found on a beach in Westward Ho! and along the coastline in North Devon last week.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Carnival time as women bring colour to Nightwalk
MORE than 1,000 women filled the Tarka Trail with colour and celebration during a special evening walk in aid of North Devon Hospice.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Trust unveils Very Hungry Caterpillar trail
FAMILIES visiting Arlington Court can now embark on a colourful adventure inspired by one of the world's most cherished children's books, as The Very Hungry Caterpillar comes to life in a new outdoor trail.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
WHERE THERE'S A WILL, THERE'S A WAY...
MAKING SURE YOUR WISHES ARE CARRIED OUT AFTER YOUR DEATH IS SIMPLE IF YOU FOLLOW THESE RULES.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
The hidden architecture behind Dollar power
OVER the past few months, we've followed how the dollar, which was once a symbol of stability, has quietly morphed into something a lot more fragile.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Increase in regional business activity slowed last month
PRIVATE companies across the South West saw a slower increase in activity in April, according to the latest Nat-West Growth Tracker survey.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Museum's boathouse plan approved after revisions
TORRIDGE planners have given the green light to a new boathouse building at the North Devon Maritime Museum in Appledore after refusing it last year.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Council buys five new-build homes to use for temporary accommodation
MORE than £1 million of government funding to reduce housing pressures in Torridge is being been used to purchase five properties at East-the-Water, Bideford.
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May 29, 2025
North Devon Journal
Bright outlook as canvas businesses moves to new shop
A LONG-standing fixture at Barnstaple Pannier Market, canvas printing business Vivid Canvas, has a new permanent home in Joy Street.
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