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North Devon Journal
Rare opportunity to walk across historic viaduct
A HISTORIC viaduct is opening to pedestrians for only the second time in its long history this weekend.
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May 15, 2025
North Devon Journal
New bid for 450-home scheme on green field site from developers
A NEW application for 450 homes near Barnstaple has been submitted to North Devon Council after the first one was refused last year.
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May 15, 2025
North Devon Journal
South Molton set to face Folkestone in Papa John’s Plate final
SOUTH Molton will be aiming to go one better second time around in a national cup final when they square-up to Folkestone on Sunday (1pm) with the Papa John’s South Plate up for grabs.
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May 15, 2025
North Devon Journal
COUNTRY ESTATE
Here is a chance to own a small country estate including a splendid Jacobethan main residence, a fine coach house/stabling, a tithe barn, and 12.67 acres of delightful park-like grounds.
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May 15, 2025
North Devon Journal
Celebrating nature and wildlife
EXMOOR National Park is set to come alive with a host of activities this spring with a full programme for the upcoming Exmoor Nature Festival.
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May 15, 2025
North Devon Journal
Charity steward thanked for years dedicated to role
>> Ian Newman bids farewell to a role he helped modernise — with a crystal clear appreciation from the town
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Funding up for grabs to boost arts, community cycling and heritage
NORTH Devon Council has been promoting a fresh wave of funding opportunities designed to empower young creatives, boost community cycling and support grassroots arts and heritage projects.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Hunt is on to rediscover elusive beetle hoped to be on beaches
CONSERVATIONISTS are keeping their antennae twitching for signs of a rare beetle last seen scuttling across a Devon beach in 2002.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
College doubles apprenticeship target after businesses rally to its 100 in 100
A POPULAR college in North Devon has exceeded its ambitious goal of securing 100 apprenticeship vacancy pledges, reaching 102 in just 24 days.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Hit and myths of the latest Trident
IN ITS ROAD MODE IT’S LIKE A LABRADOR PUPPY, IN SPORT LIKE A GREYHOUND IN SEARCH OF A HARE.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
How to choose the right cover for your holiday
WITHOUT THE RIGHT INSURANCE, YOUR TRIP COULD TURN INTO A COSTLY AFFAIR, SAYS CAMILLA FOSTER
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Bake sale helps funding for defibrillator
Petroc College students hold a bake sale to help raise funds for a defibrillator at Oak Meadow in South Molton
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Dodging the enemy... and celebrating victory
D-DAY hero Jack Mortimer chuckles as he remembers belting out Moonlight Becomes You in front of hundreds of people during VE Day celebrations overseas.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Theft of copper cables delays works to reopen road causing misery for drivers
THE closure of a main A road linking to North Devon has caused major disruption to road services.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Davies hits 98 with runner as Hatherleigh begin with win
RYAN Davies hit a match-winning 98 on one leg to guide Hatherleigh towards a five-wicket win over Bovey Tracey in the opening round of matches in the A Division.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Children given farming insight with hands-on school scheme
SCHOOLCHILDREN in North Devon have swapped textbooks for tractors in a new initiative that brings science and agriculture together in the classroom.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
VE DAY CELEBRATIONS
Parades and parties across Britain to show our gratitude for war effort
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Treble hopes dashed as Barum lose to Brixham
ARNSTAPLE'S hopes of an unprecedented treble came to an end when they bowed out of the Papa John's Community Championship to Brixham at the quarter-final stage.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Another new plan to build houses at Hartland gateway
NEW plans have been submitted for homes on the road to and from Hartland.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Fundraiser steps out for 17th time on nightwalk
ONE woman’s moonlit mission has lasted nearly two decades - and it all started with a mother's final wish and a daughter's heartfelt gratitude.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
ICONIC SOUTH MOLTON PROPERTY
Sitting proudly at the head of a new and exclusive development, No.5 Bee Farm Mews is an iconic property within the town of South Molton in North Devon.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Separate lives
Historian Margaret Sheridan, who lives in the village of Alveley in Shrops, which hosted 80 evacuees, tells how children generally weren't shipped that far away from their homes.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Council paying £22.8m a year in loan interest
MORE than £65 million borrowed by Devon County Council still has 34 years left before it needs to be paid off.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Wild at heart
YOUR WILDFLOWER MEADOW EVOLVES OVER THE YEARS TO HELP YOU RECONNECT WITH NATURE
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
History of railway to be celebrated with station improvement funding
PASSENGERS at Barnstaple railway station are set to enjoy a fresher, greener travel experience after the station’s volunteer group clinched a funding boost from Great Western Railway (GWR).
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
New hall secures planning after 20 years on wishlist
A NORTH Devon village which has had a new community building on its wishlist for more than 20 years has secured planning permission for it.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
The best seats in outside the house
SUNSHINE, blue skies and balmy temperatures... surely the next best thing to a summer escape is pulling up a chair and just chilling.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Pooch up a gum tree
DOG IN NEED OF SURGERY BEFORE DENTAL DISEASE CAN TAKE HOLD
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
Corsets and cannon fire set for free steampunk festival at cliff railway
A WEEKEND of top hats, tea duels and time-travelling style awaits as Lynton and Lynmouth prepare to go full steam ahead with their biggest ever Steampunk Gathering.
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May 08, 2025
North Devon Journal
'Plenty of positives, but lots to learn' says North Devon captain
ORTH Devon went down to Cornwood by six wickets at Oak Park in their first game back in the Tolchards Devon County League top flight following promotion.
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