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North Devon Journal published Meet the staff at the Braunton pub who will cook you anything you...

May 18, 2016, 2:07 am
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LOCALLY-SOURCED organic produce and a flexible menu with food cooked from scratch are among the offerings at a well-known Braunton pub which recently reopened under new management.The George Inn's restaurant manager Christina Savvas, said business had been "brilliant" since the pub reopened under the management of the OHH Pub Company just over a month ago - and it could well be down to the personalised dining experience offered by head chef John Mitchinson. MORE: PICTURES: Police...

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North Devon Journal published Devon jury hears about teen fights when 'all hell broke loose' ...

May 18, 2016, 2:34 am
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A JURY has heard that a teenager kicked young women on the ground near the stage at MTV Crashes when "all hell broke" loose.A court was told Paige Evans,18, was involved in a series of fights at the huge concert on the Hoe in Plymouth. She has pleaded not guilty to assaulting one teenager causing actual bodily harm and assaulting the other two girls by beating.At last year's concert one alleged victim was left with a broken cheekbone, the jury was told. Evans, of Gravesend Walk, in...

Devon jury hears about teen fights when 'all hell broke loose' ...

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North Devon Journal published Lorry crash causes oil leak on North Devon road

May 18, 2016, 2:36 am
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TRAFFIC was slowed on a North Devon road after a lorry crashed causing oil to leak over the road.Police and the Highways Agency came to the scene at 8.38am to find a lorry had crashed without causing damage to any other vehicles.But the collision on the A399 Aller Cross near South Molton, which caused traffic to slow, also result in an oil being leaked over the road causing a potential hazard.Police said the scene was cleared and traffic returned to normal by 10.10am.Nobody was hurt and the...

Lorry crash causes oil leak on North Devon road

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NDJJoe published Son of man who collapsed during Bideford 10k thanks helpers

May 18, 2016, 2:55 am
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The son of the man who collapsed on Sunday after the Bideford 10k race has paid tribute to all those who helped his father during his hour of need. It is believed the man, who has not been named, is 58 and collapsed after finishing the race at around 12.17pm on Sunday. According to eyewitness reports the man received CPR before the Devon Air Ambulance arrived at the scene and flew him to Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. His son, Tom Webb, responded to a post on the Bideford Amateur...

Son of man who collapsed during Bideford 10k thanks helpers

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NDJJoe published PICTURED: Police respond to teenage brawl in Barnstaple

May 18, 2016, 3:01 am
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Police were out in numbers in Barnstaple yesterday after a brawl between a group of teenagers.The emergency services were called at around 4pm by members of the public who were witnessing a fight in the Summerland Place area.Five or six teenagers were involved and the fight is being treated as "an anti-social behaviour incident".No arrests have been made and the case has been handed to the Neighbourhood Policing Team.Return to the Journal homepage or read more local news.Stay in touch...

PICTURED: Police respond to teenage brawl in Barnstaple

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North Devon Journal commented REGIONAL NEWS: Devon bungalow formerly owned by Fred and Rose...

May 18, 2016, 3:08 am
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A DEVON bungalow that used to be home to friends of child killer-couple Fred and Rose West has been advertised to let for just under £90 per week.Bidding ended yesterday for the the two-bedroom house on Cullompton Hill, Bradninch, which was advertised on Devon Home Choice's website.Perhaps surprisingly, dozens registered their interest in owning the property, and a bidding war between 82 people followed.The property's last occupants were David and Pauline Williams – a married couple...

REGIONAL NEWS: Devon bungalow formerly owned by Fred and Rose...

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North Devon Journal published Tree planted in honour of Pilton's 'Green Man' Hamish Patrick

May 18, 2016, 3:21 am
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A special tree planting ceremony has taken place at Pilton in memory of one of the Green Man Festival organisers.An oak tree was planted in memory of Hamish Patrick on Friday in the Rotary Gardens.Hamish was heavily involved with organising the festival for many years, before passing away in December 2014.The parks team at North Devon Council organised the event in conjunction with David Butt, who has since died, and Mair Manuel. The tree was planted by Bev Neighbour and Warwick Smale.The tree...

Tree planted in honour of Pilton's 'Green Man' Hamish Patrick

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NDJSport published Tommy Langford: Taking up a challenge for autism awareness

May 18, 2016, 3:38 am
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THE Devon Autism Centre is trying to raise awareness with the John O'Brien Challenge – a one-minute test of non-stop punching. The centre, in Bideford, has a connection with boxing through Brian Mulholland, a judge in North Devon who regularly comes to my fights and is friends with Simon Haywood who runs the centre. He was the first I knew to do this challenge and then nominated my dad Dave, who nominated my brother Jack, who nominated me! I haven't done mine yet but it would be...

Tommy Langford: Taking up a challenge for autism awareness

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NDJJonny published Georgeham and Croyde end Hartland's unbeaten North Devon League...

May 18, 2016, 3:52 am
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GEORGEHAM and Croyde are making a habit of spoiling the Senior Division party.Last season, when Landkey Town stormed to the title, Georgeham were the team who ended their unbeaten record and were the only side to win against them in the league.They were at it again on Saturday when Hartland visited with 23 wins and two draws from their 25 league games.The Hammers put paid to any hopes of their unbeaten record staying intact with an impressive 6-1 victory to make it four wins in their last five...

Georgeham and Croyde end Hartland's unbeaten North Devon League...

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North Devon Journal published Massive Attack's South West concert WILL go ahead, claim...

May 18, 2016, 4:09 am
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Organisers of a huge concert by electro band Massive Attack have quashed speculation that the gig might not go ahead.Some 20,000 fans are expected to descend on Bristol Downs in September when the band, who hail from Bristol, play their first major gig in the city since 2003.Questions had been raised about whether official licensing permission would be given to the organisers, Team Love.Ward councillor for Stoke Bishop, including the Downs, Peter Abraham said objections from residents could mean...

Massive Attack's South West concert WILL go ahead, claim...

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NDJJonny published Management appeals to Bideford striker Kevin Squire

May 18, 2016, 4:16 am
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BIDEFORD striker Kevin Squire admitted management is something he would "definitely like to give a go".The 38-year-old said he still has legs left in him on the playing side of things, but with his career nearing its end, the dugout is something he would consider.Squire was part of the Bideford team who were relegated from the Evo-Stik League Southern Premier Division and will be involved in their Division One South and West campaign.The forward said Robins boss Sean Joyce had given...

Management appeals to Bideford striker Kevin Squire

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North Devon Journal published Mexican street food, Celtic folk rock and other treats in store...

May 18, 2016, 5:08 am
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MEXICAN street food, fish and chips and a hog roast are just a few of the culinary delights available to wash down with your choice of beer at this year's North Devon Beer Festival.The much-anticipated annual festival, as always, features a wide variety of well-known and new ales under the roof of Barnstaple's Pannier Market on June 29 and 30.MORE: Emergency services rescue man stuck in mud in BidefordBut if all that beer should work up an appetite, attendees will be spoilt for choice for...

Mexican street food, Celtic folk rock and other treats in store...

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North Devon Journal published REGIONAL NEWS: Arrested Devon Domino's worker allowed home to...

May 18, 2016, 6:04 am
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A DOMINO'S employee accused of assaulting a customer in Exeter was allowed home to "collect clean underpants" according to a neighbour.A worried woman alerted police on Sunday when she recognised the suspect standing on her street from a police stand-off earlier that day.It turned out the man had been released on bail on the condition he did not enter Ebrington Road, St Thomas and advised the pubic to get in touch if he was seen there.UPDATE: Woman found dead at bottom of Hartland...

REGIONAL NEWS: Arrested Devon Domino's worker allowed home to...

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NDJAndrew published Max Curtis swings match North Devon's way as surprise seamer

May 18, 2016, 6:09 am
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NORTH Devon discovered a secret weapon as they beat Brixham in the Tolchards Devon League. Better known for his batting, Max Curtis showed skill with the ball in the four-wicket win on Saturday. After nearly seven years as an occasional spin bowler, the 22-year-old switched to medium pace and picked up his first five-wicket haul. Taking five for 17 in nine overs, Curtis helped North Devon bowl out Brixham for 116. His previous best was three for 63 against Bradninch in August...

Max Curtis swings match North Devon's way as surprise seamer

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North Devon Journal published WATCH: Baby wriggles free from mother's womb in 'natural'...

May 18, 2016, 7:26 am
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The magical moment a baby delivers itself by wriggling out of the womb into the world has been shared by a Devon mother. Sarah Saunders underwent a "natural caesarean" and described it as "the next best thing" to a natural birth. She posted her video, which shows the moment doctors cut into her tummy and opened up a pathway for her baby boy to make his own way out of her womb, on YouTube. Sarah, who lives in Devon, had the procedure carried out at Torbay Hospital...

WATCH: Baby wriggles free from mother's womb in 'natural'...

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North Devon Journal published Which North Devon animal hero will be receiving an award from the...

May 18, 2016, 8:08 am
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THE founder of a North Devon hen charity will this week receive her MBE from Buckingham Palace.Jane Howorth, who founded the British Hen Welfare Trust in South Molton in 2005, was awarded an MBE in the Queen's New Year's Honours list for her services to hen welfare.Jane will receive her MBE at Buckingham Palace on Friday, May 20.PICTURES: Some of the cutest entries to our prize pets competition.She said she was "surprised, thrilled and honoured" to find out she had been given the award...

Which North Devon animal hero will be receiving an award from the...

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North Devon Journal published North Devon man to 'live like a dog' for a day

May 20, 2016, 9:00 am
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A MAN will be donning a lead and collar at a South Molton kennel to live like a dog for a day to raise cash for charity. David Rolfe will be going to Trelawn Boarding Kennels and Cattery next week. "It's something different, and something that nobody has ever really done before," David, 31, explained. "I've done loads of stuff to raise money in the past, but I thought it would be a bit of fun to do something different." David, from Lynton, will be raising money for a...

North Devon man to 'live like a dog' for a day

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North Devon Journal published ​Police warning follows spate of similar Barnstaple burglaries

May 20, 2016, 1:05 pm
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Barnstaple Police has issued warnings to the public following a spate of similar burglaries in the area. The latest burglary reported to the police occurred in the Gorwell area of town at approximately 1:30am on Monday, May 16. The offender entered the house through an insecure door. The occupants heard the offender, who then fled from the address empty handed. No one was hurt. The details of this crime are very similar to recent burglaries where items such as mobile phones and handbags...

​Police warning follows spate of similar Barnstaple burglaries

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North Devon Journal published Where does North Devon's best breakfast? (Fry ups not allowed)

May 20, 2016, 4:01 pm
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It's FINALLY the weekend, so why not treat yourself to a delightful breakfast from one of our excellent local cafes or restaurants?! We're well aware that our area has some incredible fry ups on offer, and we've already compiled a huge list of the best full Englishes in North Devon and Torridge, based on your recommendations. However, sometimes you don't want a gargantuan plate of greasy goodness - sometimes you just want something small, or maybe continental. Therefore, we've come up with...

Where does North Devon's best breakfast? (Fry ups not allowed)

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NDJNicole published North Devon hemp business hunt for new staff

May 20, 2016, 10:00 pm
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A HEMP business in North Devon which creates a range of health foods are on the hunt for a new member to join their team.Good Hemp, who are based in Tawstock, utilise the growing variety of the cannabis plant for a range of culinary uses.The Journal previously reported that Good Hemp was set up by Glynis Murray and her husband Henry Braham at Collabear Farm.The team are now on the look out for a production manager to join them.READ MORE: Good Hemp company success Film producer Glynis and...

North Devon hemp business hunt for new staff

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