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NDJNicole published Police thank person who helped with Ilfracombe arrest

December 17, 2016, 6:45 am
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NORTH Devon police are keen to thank a member of the public who helped them with an arrest on Friday afternoon.Ilfracombe Police took to their Facebook page urging the person who helped during an incident on Friday to come forward.The post stated that someone helped officers during an arrest in the town yesterday afternoon.It stated: "Ilfracombe Police are keen to identify and thank a member of public who came to officers assistance during an arrest on Church Street on the afternoon of...

Police thank person who helped with Ilfracombe arrest

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North Devon Journal published 10 things you should not do at your work Christmas party

December 17, 2016, 7:20 am
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CHRISTMAS is a time to let your hair down and enjoy yourself.However, there is a fine line and it should not be crossed at your work Christmas party.Owen John, a senior associate with law firm, Darwin Gray, said that conduct at a party can be treated the same as in the workplace itself and while that's bad news for the employee, it also means an employer can be held liable for their employee's actions as a result of "off-duty" conduct on such occasions.Here are 10 things you probably...

10 things you should not do at your work Christmas party

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NDJSport published Barnstaple Town beaten at Wimborne Town in the Southern League

December 17, 2016, 8:00 am
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BARNSTAPLE Town suffered a seventh defeat in eight Southern League games this afternoon. After last week's 1-0 victory at Slimbridge, Barum couldn't replicate the feat as they were beaten 3-0 at Wimborne Town. Barnstaple's loss, coupled with a win for AFC Totton, means Barry Yeo's men are now level on points with third from bottom Totton in Division One South and West. The result in Dorset could have been a whole lot different for Town, however, as a five-minute spell in the first half saw...

Barnstaple Town beaten at Wimborne Town in the Southern League

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NDJNicole published 'Extremely rare' Hiab crane reported stolen from Horton Farm...

December 17, 2016, 8:04 am
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AN "EXTREMELY RARE" crane has reportedly been stolen from a farm near Holsworthy.A message was posted on Facebook today by someone stated that a small Hiab crane had been taken from Horton Farm Cottage in Bradworthy. The poster stated that the crane was "extremely rare". The message said: "As such this one has some quite distinctive things about it. "The police have been informed. If anyone is stupid enough to think they will fit this to their vehicle in this area...

'Extremely rare' Hiab crane reported stolen from Horton Farm...

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NDJAndrew published Barnstaple 15-46 Redruth: National League Two South rugby match...

December 17, 2016, 9:46 am
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BARNSTAPLE'S home run came to a crashing halt against Redruth this afternoon. After four National League Two South wins in a row at Pottington Road, Barum were crushed 46-15 by their visitors. They simply had no answer to the quick feet, hands and thinking of the Redruth back division – in particular Alex Ducker. The prolific winger came off the bench to score two excellent solo tries when the teams first met in September. He doubled that tally today to take his total for the season...

Barnstaple 15-46 Redruth: National League Two South rugby match...

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NDJJonny published PICTURES: Bideford 1-2 Winchester City in the Southern League

December 17, 2016, 10:01 am
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NDJJonny published Bideford 1-2 Winchester City: Southern League match report

December 17, 2016, 10:40 am
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A CONTROVERSIAL last-minute penalty meant Bideford signed off 2016 at the Sports Ground with a defeat. Referee Lee Roberts' decision to award a spot-kick as the clock struck 90 in Bideford's Southern League clash at home to Winchester City left manager Sean Joyce both bemused and incensed. It came as James Richards – who appeared to take the ball first – upended striker Craig Feeney. Feeney picked himself up and tucked the penalty in the corner to secure a 2-1 victory for City,...

Bideford 1-2 Winchester City: Southern League match report

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NDJLauren published Top tourist attraction The Big Sheep offers reward for help after...

December 17, 2016, 1:01 pm
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One of North Devon's top tourist attractions has appealed for help after a group allegedly stole some items from their farmers' market stalls. Rick Turner, owner of The Big Sheep near Bideford, posted the appeal on various Facebook pages this evening (Saturday, December 17).An award has been offered to anyone who can provide information leading to an arrest. The message reads: "Please help! If you recognise any of these people caught on our cctv cameras last night Friday/ Sat at...

Top tourist attraction The Big Sheep offers reward for help after...

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North Devon Journal published Bideford man accused of making indecent images of children

December 17, 2016, 6:02 am
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A BIDEFORD man has appeared in court accused of making indecent images of children.Frederick Nigel Tomkins, 61, of Bay View Road, Northam, appeared before North Devon Magistrates' Court on Friday. He was charged with three counts of making indecent images of children. Tomkins was also charged with one count of possessing a prohibited image of a child.He was also charged with one count of possessing an extreme pornographic image which portrayed a person performing an act of intercourse with an...

Bideford man accused of making indecent images of children

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North Devon Journal published Man accused of North Devon rape sent to crown court

December 17, 2016, 6:26 am
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A MAN has appeared at North Devon Magistrates' Court charged with rape.Darren Laurence Whelband, 51, of High Street, Camelford, appeared before the court on Friday. He was charged with one count of rape which was alleged to have occurred in North Devon in December, 2015.The matter is indictable which means it can only be dealt with at crown court.Magistrates formally sent the matter to be heard at Exeter Crown Court.Whelband's first hearing will be on January 13.He was released on conditional...

Man accused of North Devon rape sent to crown court

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NDJLauren published Lorry driver crashes heavy arctic vehicle into bridge on A3079...

December 17, 2016, 8:20 pm
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A lorry driver crashed his heavy arctic vehicle into a bridge after a night of drinking. Jeremy David Carpenter, 51, from Gillingham, Dorset, pleaded guilty to drink driving when he appeared at North Devon Magistrates' Court on Friday, December 16. On December 1, Carpenter drove a heavy arctic lorry on A3079 in Halwill near Holsworthy while over the drink drive limit, after spending the night in his lorry drinking vodka and beer. MORE NEWS: A 77-year-old South Molton woman decides it's time...

Lorry driver crashes heavy arctic vehicle into bridge on A3079...

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NDJLauren published Westward Ho! woman Natalie Newton more than three times over...

December 17, 2016, 9:50 pm
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A Westward Ho! woman has been disqualified from driving for being three times over the drink-drive limit. Natalie Newton, 34, of Swanswood Gardens, Westward Ho!, pleaded guilty to drink-driving when she appeared before North Devon Magistrates' Court on Friday, December 16. Lyndsey Baker, for the prosecution, said: "At 10:50pm on October 15, a witness heard a loud bang outside her property on Cornborough Road in Westward Ho! and found the defendant had crashed into the back of her son's...

Westward Ho! woman Natalie Newton more than three times over...

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North Devon Journal published easyJet launches two new routes out of Bristol Airport to take...

December 17, 2016, 11:25 pm
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WE know we are in the grips of winter here in North Devon, but are you already dreaming of next year's summer holiday?Now there are two more destinations you can fly to from a South West airport.easyJet has announced that it will start two new routes from Bristol Airport to the Ionian island of Kefalonia and the Croatian city of Pula from next year.The new service to Kefalonia will start on April 22, 2017, operating twice weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays during summer with fares starting from...

easyJet launches two new routes out of Bristol Airport to take...

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North Devon Journal published South Molton pub offers free non-alcoholic drink to designated...

December 18, 2016, 12:55 am
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A DEVON pub, restaurant and boutique hotel is supporting the police's drink drive crackdown this Christmas by offering anyone who is a designated driver a selection of free non-alcoholic drinks throughout December.The Jubilee Inn at West Anstey says anyone bringing groups of friends to its bar, for a meal in its restaurant or to its New Year's Eve party can have complimentary, non-bottled soft drinks.Claire Sellar-Elliott, co-owner of the country inn near South Molton, said "If you're...

South Molton pub offers free non-alcoholic drink to designated...

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North Devon Journal published Lidl UK recalls Kania Gravy Granules because of chemical...

December 18, 2016, 1:14 am
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LIDL UK is recalling two batches of Kania Gravy Granules (meat and chicken) because of contamination with a chemical contaminant known as xylene.Exposure to xylene in food products represents a health risk as it can cause adverse effects such as headache, dizziness, nausea and vomiting. The contaminant levels in this product exceed those set to minimise this risk and the product is therefore being recalled as a precaution.Here are the specific product details: Product: Kania Gravy Granules for...

Lidl UK recalls Kania Gravy Granules because of chemical...

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North Devon Journal commented REGIONAL NEWS: Police detect 106 driving offences in one day

December 18, 2016, 2:15 am
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POLICE have detected a further 106 offences on Devon's roads during a second intensive operation.During the evening of Monday December 12, and into the morning and afternoon of Tuesday December 13, roads policing officers from Devon and Cornwall Police and Dorset Police took part in the intensive operation, focusing on the A38 and Plymouth city centre.It follows the successful police traffic operation "Operation Vortex".The operation used liveried and un-liveried roads policing...

REGIONAL NEWS: Police detect 106 driving offences in one day

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North Devon Journal published Prison rated by inmates: 'Bogs - good. Showers - fun.'

December 18, 2016, 2:34 am
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HMP Exeter has been given a glowing review by some in the know, who have taken to Facebook to air their views on the city's most exclusive "hotel".Inmates and families across the country have been taking to social media to leave reviews about prisons they are familiar with.Overall HMP Exeter gets a low 2.3 star rating out of five, but some of those leaving reviews have nice things to say.One said: "Lovely, all should visit." Another said: "Bogs - good. Showers -...

Prison rated by inmates: 'Bogs - good. Showers - fun.'

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NDJJonny published PICTURES: Shamwickshire Rovers 2-4 Braunton in the North Devon...

December 18, 2016, 3:27 am
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North Devon Journal published REGIONAL NEWS: Couple found bloodied student in their garage...

December 18, 2016, 3:38 am
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STUDENT has explained why he was found in a bloody state in a garage last week.The Plymouth University student - who has asked just to be identified as "Dave" - said he doesn't usually drink much - but on this occasion the booze got the better of him.He was found having fallen 10ft from the garden wall of Christopher and Lou Hepper - covered in blood with a deep gash on his face.Dave wants to thank Chris and Lou Hepper for all their help in looking after him and says he cannot...

REGIONAL NEWS: Couple found bloodied student in their garage...

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NDJLauren published Crash reported in Chittlehamholt

December 18, 2016, 8:43 am
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A crash has been reported near a North Devon village. The incident occurred on B3226 near Chittlehamholt. It was reported to be near Lenton Lane. #Devon In Chittlehamholt on the B3226 we have Reports of an incident near Lenton Lane. [ME] — BBC Travel SouthWest (@BBCTravelSW) December 18, 2016 Check back for updates. One fire engine from South Molton, one from Chulmleigh and the Heavy Rescue Vehicle from Middlemoor were sent to the incident.One vehicle had left the roadway, gone up...

Crash reported in Chittlehamholt

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