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Let us introduce ourselves, we are Barnstaple Town Council. We would like to give you a snapshot of what we do for the town. There are 24 Councillors representing the seven town wards. These ...
Devon County Council able to retreat from SEND overspend cliff edge – for now Devon’s huge special educational needs deficit has been kicked a little further down the road, councillors hear ...
Pictures: Pilton Green Man rides again as crowds flock to popular festival Pilton’s annual Green Man Day was back on Saturday with parades, pageants, live music and celebration for the whole ...
Devon’s era of ‘three police chiefs’ ends as cleared top cop says it is time to retire Suspended Devon and Cornwall Chief Constable Will Kerr and the force have decided it is best if he retires ...
The summer clock is slowly ticking toward the start of an enthralling new rugby season for Barnstaple Chiefs, who will be playing in National League 2 West for the first time in their history ...
BIDEFORD’S James Ford was rewarded for a club career spanning 22 years with the Devon Cricket League’s prestigious player of the year award for 2010. Ford, a former captain and ...
The Penguin Sports Foundation provides therapeutic activity in the form of aquatic physiotherapy and accessible sport for children with physical disabilities in North Devon and beyond.
The Fern Centre at North Devon District Hospital opened its doors on July 28, 2020 following a £1.5 million fundraising appeal by Royal Devon Hospitals Charity (then known as Over and Above).
River Torridge port completes successful three-yearly oil spill exercise Bideford sails through its mandatory triennial assessment to test its response to an oil pollution incident ...
Rain did not dampen the spirits of spectators or participants as the annual Bideford Water Festival took place yesterday on a rather soggy Sunday but raised thousands for local good causes.
A man was pronounced dead at the scene after being recovered from the River Torridge in Bideford yesterday (Sunday, July 20).
Barnstaple Town will kick-off their 2025/26 Western League campaign with a trip to Paulton Rovers and their penultimate pre-season fixture dished up a six-goal thriller.