Northam Burrows Road Closed

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May 23, 2013

The Westward Ho! gate into Northam Burrows has been closed to all traffic except emergency vehicles.
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Oakley named Albion forwards coach

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May 23, 2013

Plymouth Albion appoint former Wales international Rhys Oakley as their forwards coach.
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Free school finds temporary site

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May 23, 2013

A planned free secondary school in north Devon finds a temporary site to open on in September, its principal says.
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Council closes Burrows access after it becomes ‘victim of its own success’

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May 23, 2013

The Westward Ho! gate has been closed this week due to concerns over health and safety, and several ‘near misses’.


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All change at EDDC with new chair and deputy

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May 23, 2013

The new chairman of East Devon District Council (EDDC) is Graham Godbeer after his election at last night’s annual meeting.


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Making and musical merriment at Museum and historic houses

Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, the Elizabethan House and the Merchant’s House are all set for a fun half term filled with creative family activities and music.
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Village inn nominated for top award

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May 23, 2013

Uplyme’s Talbot Arms is shortlisted as the nation’s best community pub


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Exam stress help for teenagers in Devon

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May 23, 2013

TEENAGERS preparing to sit their exams are being reminded help is at hand.
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Children’s services ‘inadequate’

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May 23, 2013

Services aimed at protecting the most vulnerable children in Devon are inadequate, a draft report by Ofsted says.
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111 non-emergency medical advice number

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May 23, 2013

THE number to dial for a non-emergency – 111 – is now available to people who need medical advice.
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Rare chance to see inside The Cabin at Bucks Mills

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May 23, 2013

The National Trust, in conjunction with the Burton, is opening the doors to The Cabin at Bucks Mills, where two renowned local artists, Judith Ackland and Mary Stella Edwards worked, making some of the most well known watercolours of the local area.
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Stagecoach to unveil £4million North Devon bus investment

22 new vehicles represent company’s biggest investment in local bus network to date.


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Barnstaple TV group calls for support

Businesses and organisations are invited to hear more about plans for local television in North Devon.
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Amended Premier Inn plan opposed by councillors

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May 23, 2013

An amended planning application to build a Premier Inn on the site of Elizabeth Hall has been opposed by Exmouth Town Council, after another split vote by its planning committee.
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Scouts wanted for reformed troop

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May 23, 2013

An Exmouth scout troop is starting up again after several years – and is inviting new members to join.


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New South Devon Police boss


 

Policing in South Devon has a new commander in the shape of Acting Superintendent Nikki Leaper.

Nikki has taken over as the area’s top cop on a temporary basis. She succeeds Jim Nye who has been promoted to Chief Superintendent. Jim leaves the Bay after two-and-a-half years to run the Force’s Operations Department at Police...
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School children to learn skills for life

School children to learn skills for life

School children from across North Devon and Torridge are set to have fun at a free event next month, which could also make the difference between life and death.
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School children to learn skills for life

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May 23, 2013

School children from across North Devon and Torridge are set to have fun at a free event next month, which could also make the difference between life and death.
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Crediton student Katie Toms second in young chef competition

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May 23, 2013

KEEN cook Katie Toms came second in the national final of the RIBI Young Chef competition.
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Big boost for Scouts building fund

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May 23, 2013

Seaton Rotary Club presents another cheque towards improvements to the Scouts and Guides HQ in Scalwell Lane
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Flybe ends Newquay-Gatwick flights

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May 23, 2013

Exeter-based airline Flybe will end its direct Newquay to Gatwick flights from March 2014, the company confirms.
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