NDJPeter published Ilfracombe care home closed following safety concerns
AN Ilfracombe care home has been closed following major concerns about the safety of its residents.Regency Residential Care Home shut its doors last month following an inspection by the Care Quality...
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I HAVE had a pretty hectic Christmas. I spent the first part in North Devon for a big family day with my mum and dad, younger brother Jack, older brother Sam and sisters Sally and Sarah. For Boxing...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published PICTURES: The top 10 most read North Devon...
Here's our run down of the top 10 most read stories on the North Devon Journal's website: 1 - Change your Facebook profile photo to support France When the Paris terror attacks occurred in November,...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Two walkers airlifted to safety after becoming...
TWO walkers have been rescued after becoming lost while hiking on the moors.The man and woman had yesterday embarked on a walk from Shipley Bridge in South Brent onto Dartmoor, but soon became...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Dryathlon campaign looks to help North Devon...
MORE than a millions Brits were "too drunk" to see in New Year's Day 12 months ago, a leading charity has warned.Now Cancer Research UK is calling on revellers to mark the return of its Dryathlon...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published PICTURES: National Trust reviews "highs...
WILDLIFE in the UK faced weather highs and lows in 2015, as the UK saw "unprecedented" jellyfish invasions and another bad year for wasps.In its annual review of the year's weather and wildlife, the...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Hero mum in standoff with thief trying to steal...
A HAVE-A-GO hero mum tackled a would-be thief trying to steal items from outside her house – and is now warning others to be on their guard Mum-of-four, Chantel Ford, of Bristol, happened to look out...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Man appalled by 'Albanian' standards at JD...
A MAN has hit out at the 'Albanian' standards at a Devon JD Wetherspoon pub and urged the founder of the chain to step in to take action. Simon Pont said that on a visit on Tuesday, December 22, to the...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Bake Off star from Devon plays panto Dame
A Bake Off star from Devon is treading the boards this week in his first ever pantomime performance. Glenn Cosby's life changed dramatically after competing in the 2013 Great British Bake Off. He left...
View ArticleNDJJoe published Book from 1826 describes North Devon towns
A NORTH Devon businessman has found a book written in 1826 describing the towns and villages of North Devon. Paterson's Roads was found by Barnstaple businessman Philip Milton. It was published in 1826...
View ArticleNDJFayeG published Storm Frank: North Devon bus route shut due to flooding
STAGECOACH has announced they are experiencing some delays and disruptions due to Storm Frank. The bus company is warning customers to allow extra time when travelling – and has announced what bus...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Storm Frank: Tips for driving in heavy rain
WITH heavy rain and high winds battering North Devon drivers are having to take extra care in the wet conditions, especially when encountering standing water.Standing water has been reported today on...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published UPDATE: Police locate driver of crashed Audi...
Police officers have located the driver of an Audi A2 which was found crashed into a road sign on the A3125 near Sainsburys at Roundswell in Barnstaple in the early hours of this morning.Initially the...
View ArticleNDJFayeG published Storm Frank: Bideford homes and businesses reportedly flooded
STORM Frank is continuing to cause disruption across North Devon – with reports of water flooding properties and businesses in Bideford.Devon and Cornwall police has retweeted a tweet from Hugh...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Crash closes North Devon road both ways causing...
UPDATE: 4.38pm - Road is now clear. A CRASH on a North Devon road is causing traffic disruption. The B3233 Mill Hill is blocked both ways, due to an accident near Taw Meadow Crescent. Traffic...
View ArticleNDJFayeG published VIDEOS: Storm Frank: Flooding in Bicclescombe Park in...
Bicclescombe Park has posted a number of videos showing severe flooding caused by Storm Frank.The park, in Ilfracombe, has posted several videos on their Facebook page throughout the day.The bad...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published VIDEO: Storm Frank: Welcombe Mouth beach, Bude...
ANOTHER Facebook user has posted a video showing flooding caused by Storm Frank.Ivan Jeffery posted a video of Welcombe Mouth beach near Bude flooding this morning. Earlier this evening - Bicclescombe...
View ArticleNDJFaye published Holsworthy College students take trip to London
PUPILS from Holsworthy College enjoyed a three-day trip to the Capital. The Year 11 students visited the London Dungeons, went on the London Eye and enjoyed a boat trip along the Thames. During the...
View ArticleNDJJonny published Middlesbrough's George Friend hails his 'best year' in...
IN his own words, George Friend has had the best 12 months of his 10-year football career. Looking at his achievements, it is hard to disagree. Whether it was being part of the Middlesbrough team who...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published YESTERYEAR: Dog appears in military shot
THE Royal North Devon Hussars were formed in 1798 during the Napoleonic wars as a sort of territorial unit and they continued in being all through the 19th century, being more usually known as Yeomanry...
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