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North Devon Journal
Village spot owned by millionaire collective named pub of the year
A PUB in a North Devon village owned by Silicon Valley millionaires has been named best in the country.
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July 03, 2025
North Devon Journal
Landmark given new lease of life by cleaning team
In just six days, a local business breathed new life into one of Ilfracombe's most iconic structures — and in the process proved just how far a once-humble family trade can go when passion meets precision.
4 min |
July 03, 2025
North Devon Journal
VWs Coast camper brings more to shore
MID-SPEC VAN GETS THINGS COOKING AND OFFERS COMFORT AND CLASS IN SPADES
3 min |
July 03, 2025
North Devon Journal
Old boys cross the globe to attend school reunion
THE 25th anniversary of the Barnstaple Boys Secondary Modern School was a roaring success, attracting many new old boys from far and wide.
1 min |
July 03, 2025
North Devon Journal
Women to cycle length of country for local charity
EIGHT women are cycling nearly 1,000 miles across the country to raise money for local charity Families in Grief.
1 min |
July 03, 2025
North Devon Journal
Festival offers plenty of adventure for families who are wild at heart
THE summer of entertainment across Devon is well under way, meaning there are less than two months to go until one of the county's highlights as Bear Grylls' family festival returns to Powderham Castle.
2 min |
July 03, 2025
North Devon Journal
Environmental journalist takes up library charity role
WITH a strong passion for storytelling and ocean conservation, Devon-based environmental journalist, author and broadcaster Anna Turns is taking on a new role as patron for Libraries Unlimited.
2 min |
July 03, 2025
North Devon Journal
Family who fought cider tax had input into public affairs
The families and faces who have influenced Barnstaple over the years are revealed by researcher Nigel Salsbury in our series looking into the people featured in Guildhall paintings
2 min |
July 03, 2025
North Devon Journal
PLANT OF THE WEEK
ANTIRRHINUM 'APPLEBLOSSOM'
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July 03, 2025
North Devon Journal
THROW SHADE
WONDERS THAT LIGHT UP DARK SIDE OF GARDENING
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July 03, 2025
North Devon Journal
Students rewarded for going 'above and beyond' with awards
COLLEGE students have been recognised for their hard work at Petroc’s annual student awards.
1 min |
July 03, 2025
North Devon Journal
Senior doctors warn minister 2035 will be too late for hospital rebuild
A GOVERNMENT health minister has visited North Devon District Hospital (NDDH) to see firsthand the need for urgent investment ahead of the delayed rebuild of the site.
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July 03, 2025
North Devon Journal
Salaries on the rise but firms cutting back on new staff
STARTING salaries in the west of England are continuing to rise but companies across the region are cutting back on hiring new staff, new research has revealed.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
UK well positioned as the dollar declines
THIS is the final column in the dedollarisation series. Let's start with what's changing beneath the surface.
3 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
North Devon worries heighten after defeat
NORTH Devon's worries at the wrong end of the Premier Division table deepened following an 86-run defeat by upwardly mobile Plymouth.
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June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Man stabbed stranger in neck in unprovoked street assault
A MAN was nearly killed by a stranger who stabbed him in the neck in a North Devon town.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Neighbour's campaign of abuse lands her in court
A NIGHTMARE neighbour has been banned from using a megaphone after using it to shout insults at the family next door.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
I take huge pride in the banality of the topics I talk about
FANCY A BREW? MARION MCMULLEN TALKS TO JOSH WIDDICOMBE ABOUT HIS FORTHCOMING COMEDY TOUR
4 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Vibrant line-up for celebration of diversity in town
BARNSTAPLE was awash with colour, sound and celebration on Saturday as the annual Diversity and Pride Festival brought together hundreds of people for a day of unity, inclusion and cultural expression.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Councillors learn most effective ways of challenging planning applications
WITH the county facing a triple whammy of threats to its countryside, around 30 town and parish councillors from across the county have attended a special seminar in Mid Devon to arm them with the knowledge to respond effectively to planning proposals that impact their communities.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Inventive challenge puts pupils to the test
STUDENTS at The Ilfracombe Academy were put to the test in an inventive STEM challenge that saw them designing and constructing water carriers as part of a collaborative event with local technology manufacturer TDK Lambda.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Coast-to-coast ride raises more than £5k for charities
A coast-to-coast charity ride honoured husband and father Buster Jones, supporting Devon Air Ambulance and Children's Hospice South West
1 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Ambulance service boss to be quizzed over responder cut
THE boss of Devon's ambulance service has been asked to explain a decision to scrap an agreement for the fire service to provide lifesaving treatment at some incidents.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Call for memories to map town's story
RESIDENTS of Barnstaple are being invited to share their personal stories and snapshots to help build a new digital community trail that promises to chart the town's past and present through the voices of its people.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Braunton give B Division leaders Budleigh good run for their money
BRAUNTON gave B Division promotion-chasers Budleigh Salterton a run for their money for going down to a three-wicket defeat.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Future investment in nature-friendly farming welcomed
SECTOR leaders have praised ministers for recognising the importance of nature-friendly farming in the latest Government Spending Review, but warned that future investment must increase.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Surf buddies set to open monster new attraction
A NEW monster family attraction will be sliding into North Devon this summer just a short drive from the area's stunning beaches.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
People urged to report antisocial behaviour so police can investigate
PEOPLE in North Devon are being urged to report crimes so concerns about antisocial behaviour (ASB) can be addressed.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Early bird tickets go on sale for highlight of rural calendar
TICKETS are now on sale for this year's North Devon Show, with organisers promising returning favourites and new entertainment at the popular country-side event.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
North Devon Journal
Cider company embraces zero-alcohol future
WHEN Sam's Cider set out to craft a cider with barely a whisper of alcohol, they weren’t just following a trend - they were tapping into a cultural shift.
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