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Eira, 10, takes on charity swim the same length of the Channel to honour grandad
A TEN-YEAR-OLD girl is making waves by swimming the equivalent of the English Channel all in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support after her grandad’s recovery from cancer.
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June 25, 2025

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Couple quit jobs after £4m Lotto win and vow to 'slow down and enjoy life'
A POLICE radio operator from Paignton has handed in his notice after winning £3,966,543 on the National Lottery.
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June 25, 2025
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Two new bay stores on priority list
ALDI wants to open five new stores across Devon - after asking members of the public to tell it where it should open.
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June 25, 2025

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Do not try to flee duty of fulfilling God's wishes
HELLO, and welcome to Thought for the Week. Have you heard of Jonah?
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June 25, 2025
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Homebuilders play a Trump card with £10k charity event
A SURPRISE visit from a Donald Trump impersonator helped Baker Estates mark its 10th anniversary in show-stopping style while raising over £10,000 for a Devon hospice.
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June 25, 2025

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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
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June 25, 2025
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Historic town centre building plan will 'restore pride'
A LONG-neglected former civic building in the centre of Torquay is set for a major revival as its owners have revealed an ambitious plan to restore it as a mixed-use community and commercial space.
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June 25, 2025

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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’
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June 25, 2025
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Wellswood blooming as competition returns
WELLSWOOD has once again burst into colour this month as the second annual Wellswood in Bloom competition gets underway.
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June 25, 2025
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Experiment over schooling seems to be failing the grade
A NUMBER of media reports in the past week have once again laid bare the effects of government policy on education for those children with a special educational need or disability (SEND).
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June 25, 2025
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PLENTY OF CHARM
Believed to date back several centuries, Orchard View Cottage is a delightful Grade II listed semi-detached cob cottage with a traditional thatched roof and oodles of charm and character.
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June 25, 2025

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Any colour but always green
Environmentally-conscious, stylish spaces are where it's at, says SAM WYLIE-HARRIS
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June 25, 2025

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AUSTRAL'S SOFTER FOCUS
MORE COMFORT AND STYLE BUT BRITS STILL MISS RENAULT SUSPENSION UPGRADES
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June 25, 2025
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MPs want to see funding allocated to protect rail line
The Devon and Cornwall rail network is only one severe storm away from being decapitated at Dawlish
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June 25, 2025

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Barton II looking good for the up after big win against Chagford
BARTON enhanced their promotion credentials in the D Division West with a crushing nine-wicket win over former leaders Chagford.
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June 25, 2025
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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
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June 25, 2025

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Cornwood defeat leaves Paignton falling behind in Premier title race
PAIGNTON lost ground in the Premier Division title race when they went down by 55 runs at home to Cornwood.
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June 25, 2025
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Abandoned site warning
YOUTHS were seen climbing up and over an abandoned visitor attraction last week.
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June 25, 2025

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My mate in the pub should come and see what all the fuss is about
HAD a good chat with a fella in the pub last week. He couldn't get his head around why Torquay United hadn't won the National League South at a canter last season, and asked me what was wrong up there. Nothing's wrong, I explained... anymore.
2 min |
June 25, 2025
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National recognition for school team
A teacher from Kingsbridge Primary School works closely with pupils as part of the award-winning early years approach
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June 25, 2025

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Festival offers adventures for families wild at heart
THE summer of entertainment across South Devon is well underway, meaning there are just two months to go until one of Teignbridge's highlights as Bear Grylls' family festival returns to Powderham Castle.
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June 25, 2025
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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.
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June 25, 2025

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Council welcomes landmark decision to uphold primary residence clause
A DEVELOPER has lost a bid to overturn a ban on second home owners so it can sell a ‘posh’ block of flats built in South Hams own ‘Chelsea-on-Sea’.
3 min |
June 25, 2025
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Town comes to life as folk festival marks anniversary
TEIGNMOUTH was alive with music, movement and celebration over the weekend as its annual folk festival marked its 25th anniversary.
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June 25, 2025
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Heath chiefs scrap controversial plan for heart services
EALTH bosses in South Devon have scrapped plans to try a new way of dealing with heart attack patients which opponents warned could cost lives.
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June 25, 2025
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How to deal with your late loved one's debt
EXPERTS SHARE THE BEST WAYS TO HANDLE THEIR ESTATE. BY LARA OWEN
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June 25, 2025
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Fireball champs back in the Bay in July next year
>> THE internationally renowned Fireball World Championships will return to UK shores in July 2026 after Torquay was confirmed as the host venue for the prestigious regatta - bringing world-class sailing back to the English Riviera for the first time in over four decades.
1 min |
June 25, 2025
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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.
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June 25, 2025
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'Power to the people' for ideas on £20m in town's fund
A NEW group set up to spend £20 million of government money in Torquay has pledged it will be 'power to the people' when it comes to working out who gets it.
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June 25, 2025
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Administrators appointed after craft bakery closes leaving unpaid debts
A SOUTH Devon craft bakery business famed for its sourdough bread and delicious pastries has gone into administration leaving debts of nearly £100,000 unlikely to be paid.
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