NDJJoe published 5 Reasons to look forward to Bideford Summer Fete
BIDEFORD's Victoria Park will soon be the venue for some summer-themed family fun. The annual Community Summer Fete on Saturday, June 11, will draw families from all over North Devon to the Bideford...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Police involved after reports of a teenage...
YOUTH groups and schools in a North Devon village received talks from police after the discovery of a teenage "fight club".Police were alerted when they noticed increased reports of anti-social...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published This unbelievably cute baby llama needs a...
Altogether now… Awwwww! The first baby llama, otherwise known as a "cria", has been born at Watertown Llamas in Chittlehamholt – but the poor little fluffy fella has no-one to play with! Therefore, to...
View ArticleNDJJoe published Former North Devon hotel to be turned into housing
A FORMER Parkham Hotel will soon be pulled down to make way for 21 new homes. The planning application from Penhaven Residential will turn the now unused Penhaven Country House Hotel and its grounds...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Police boss to tackle North Devon' s violent...
AN increase in violent crime, drug and alcohol abuse and rural neglect are just some of the issues in North Devon the new crime commissioner for Devon and Cornwall hopes to tackle.Conservative Alison...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Warning after 'black henna' tattoos cause...
A warning has been issued by the British Skin Foundation about the dangers of temporary "black henna" tattoos after cases of scarring.The foundation is hoping to inform parents of the dangers of the...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Tapeley Park and Hector Christie to star on...
If you tune in to Channel 4 tonight, you'll be able to see the historic estate of Tapeley Park, and its owner Hector Christie, being given a mega-makeover. Obsessive Compulsive Country House Cleaners...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Miss England: North Devon girl makes it through...
NORTH Devon will be represented in the Miss England semi-final this June. Having not made it through her original semi-final heat, Aimie Jo Footman, a 20-year-old student from South Molton, was offered...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Police hunt two 'northern' attackers after...
Police are hunting two men with possible 'Geordie' accents after an attack near Bideford left a 57-year-old man needing stitches.Officers say the incident happened on Saturday, May 14 at around...
View ArticleNDJJoe published A361 blocked - motorcyclist injured in crash with car
A crash between a car and a motorbike has left the A361 blocked in both directions and a 66-year-old with leg injuries. The crash took place at around 11.50am between Dean Lane near West Down and...
View ArticleNDJJoe published Traffic slow on main road into Barnstaple due to road works
There are reports of slow traffic in Barnstaple this afternoon as road works slow drivers down on a main road into the town. According to reports on Facebook stop/go boards are in operation on the...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published What this local photographer captured over...
Sometimes, just sometimes, you can see Wales from Exmoor. The majority of the time you can see magical moorland, stretching out for miles. And, if you're stood by the coast, you'll undoubtedly catch a...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published 50 jobs available at Tesco stores across North...
Supermarket giant Tesco is currently advertising for 50 positions at various stores across North Devon.The jobs - all of which are advertised as being part-time and temporary - include roles such as...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Devon County Show: Six weird and wonderful...
Devon County Show has been going for 121 years – that's one hundred and twenty one years! Can you believe it?! This year's event kicks off tomorrow morning, and, as usual, we are being promised the...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Devon County Show: Everything you need to know...
The 121 st Devon County Show opens today (Thursday, May 18) but, if you want to spend more time admiring the finest agricultural day out rather than enduring the congestion on the way to Westpoint, a...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Devon County Show: The weather outlook for Exeter
Well so far the week has been alright, but that's about as far as superlatives go to describe the dry, dank, cloudiness we've been treated to. However, if you're travelling to Devon County Show this...
View ArticleNDJJoe published Five of North Devon's best nurseries
Parents of young children in North Devon have a wealth of options when it comes to picking a nursery. Five North Devon nurseries have been praised by daynurseries.co.uk and were judged on...
View ArticleNDJJoe published Firefighters called to rescue person stuck in mud near Bideford
A person has become stuck in mud near Bideford this morning. Firefighters were sent to a section of the River Torridge near Limers Lane in Northam after it was reported to the emergency services at...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published REGIONAL NEWS: Arrival of new airline offers...
BRISTOL airport is now offering flights to America and Canada that won't break the bank - with prices starting from just £129.Trips to Boston, Los Angeles and Washington were among the destinations...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Regional News: Tributes paid to 'amazing and...
"Amazing, beautiful and lovely" are just some of the tributes that have been paid to a young girl who was found dead at her school yesterday afternoon.Ambulance and police crews were called to Pool...
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