North Devon Journal published WATCH: Car explodes at petrol station
Watch the dramatic moment a car fire ended in an explosion at a petrol station. At around 5.20pm on Monday evening a car caught fire while parked on the forecourt of a Morrisons petrol station. The car...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Chip pan fire led to blaze which killed man...
A MAN and his dog died after an unattended chip pan caused his home to go up in flames, an inquest has heard.Mark Canon had been drinking and taken sleeping tablets when the fire broke out in his flat...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Two deadly sharks delivered to Devon aquarium
A Devon aquarium has now taken delivery of two deadly sharks.In a complex, and careful, operation the pair of lemon sharks were stretchered into their new home at the National Marine Aquarium in...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Man died after breaking into own home
A MAN who was reportedly struck with a cricket bat died after discharging himself from hospital and breaking into his own home, an inquest has heard.Robert Coplestone fell and hit his head after...
View ArticleNDJJoe published Suzuki motorcycle stolen from Ilfracombe overnight
Police are appealing for witnesses after a yellow Suzuki DRZ400 motorcycle was stolen on Monday night.The bike was stolen from outside a house at some point during the night.If you have any information...
View ArticleNDJJonny published Torquay United 3 Bideford 1: friendly match report
BIDEFORD prepared for Saturday's FA Trophy clash at Maidenhead United with a 3-1 friendly defeat at Torquay United tonight.The Robins went ahead early on but United hit back to draw level in the first...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published How much would you pay for Banksy's Balloon Girl?
ONE of street artist Banksy's most recognisable prints has been sold for twice the expected price - £56,250.The work, which was number 94 of the 150 Balloon Girl prints created by the South West artist...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published BLACK FRIDAY 2015: Barnstaple B&Q offers...
Barnstaple's B&Q store has yet to see the same Black Friday rush as some supermarkets, but that doesn't mean there aren't some good deals available.The local branch is offering big discounts on...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published CCTV image of cyclist released after alleged...
THIS CCTV image shows a cyclist being sought by police for allegedly kicking a van's wing mirror in Bideford.Police in North Devon have issued a CCTV image of a cyclist they wish to identify following...
View ArticleNDJAndrew published Barnstaple v Hornets: National League Three South West...
BARNSTAPLE will be hoping to recapture their early-season form when they host Hornets in National League Three South West tomorrow (2pm).Barum remain top of the table but their lead was cut to two...
View ArticleNDJFayeG published Black Friday 2015: Sainsbury's in Barnstaple offers...
SAINSBURY'S at Roundswell has pulled out all the stops to make sure their customers have the best deals this Black Friday.Duty store manager, Nigel Collins, said the supermarket chain has been...
View ArticleNDJPeter published North Devon father call for boost in cancer research...
A FATHER-OF-FOUR who has been diagnosed with a terminal form of pancreatic cancer has said more funding is urgently needed for research.Jon Gray was diagnosed with the disease last November after his...
View ArticleNDJJosephW published PICTURES - Arlington Court's beautiful decorated trees...
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View ArticleNDJJosephW commented POLL RESULTS - which new restaurants and food outlets...
NANDO'S came out on top by far in an online poll run by the Journal to find out which new restaurants and food outlets people wanted to see in Barnstaple.Last week we ran an online poll asking what...
View ArticleNDJJournal2 published Black Friday 2015: Shoppers head to Currys at...
Currys has been spreading its Black Friday deals out over the course of a week, but that hasn't stopped shoppers heading to the store at Roundswell in the hope of a bargain.The branch is offering big...
View ArticleNDJJonny published FA Trophy preview: Maidenhead United v Bideford
BIDEFORD will have to cut out the individual mistakes if they are to overcome Maidenhead United in the FA Trophy tomorrow.That was the view of manager Sean Joyce, who saw his team gift King's Lynn Town...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal commented BLACK FRIDAY 2015: The best deals in North Devon
Black Friday 2015 is upon us - and shoppers across North Devon are on the hunt for a bargain!Here's our selection of some of the best deals available locally:Tesco Extra, BarnstapleTesco Extra in...
View ArticleNDJSport published VIDEO: Rugby World Cup final referee Nigel Owens...
JUST weeks after refereeing Dan Carter, Richie McCaw and David Pocock in the Rugby World Cup final at Twickenham, Nigel Owens graced the Barnstaple Hotel for the annual Sportsman's Dinner. When Owens...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Junior Doctor Strike: North Devon District...
CONTINGENCY plans at North Devon District Hospital have been put in place to prepare for a three-day strike by junior doctors in December.The Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust has plans in place to...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Armed police to be deployed to events across...
ARMED police officers will be on patrol at major public events across Devon following the attacks in Paris, a senior officer has said.Firearms officers were deployed at the Plymouth Argyle v Exeter...
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