NDJSport published Falcons Gymnastics Academy members represent South West
THREE Falcons gymnasts travelled to Stoke-on-Trent to represent the South West in the Compulsory Level Four national finals. Molly Seddon, aged eight, and nine-year-olds Kayleigh Lancey and Felicity...
View ArticleNDJSport published North Devon judoka compete in British Judo Council Open...
FOUR members of North Devon clubs took part in the British Judo Council Open National Championship. The youngest – nine-year-old Caitlyn De'Ath, of Riverside Judo Club – was in her first national open...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Cocktail of drugs led to death of young...
A COCKTAIL of drugs consumed the night before led to the death of a 20 year old Barnstaple woman, an inquest has heard.Sarah Deves, of High Street, Ilfracombe, was found unconscious in the lounge of a...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Barnstaple taxi driver fiddled £30,000 in...
A TAXI driver fiddled £30,000 in housing benefits by failing to tell officials he was moonlighting with a coach company. Michael Dinnicombe filled in a series of forms in which he failed to declare his...
View ArticleNDJJonny published Big plans for beach soccer in North Devon
North Devon is famed for its golden coastline and England is known for being football mad. So what happens when you combine the two? Jonny Bonell went to Croyde Beach to find out WITH its...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Northam man caught with £49 worth of...
A NORTH DEVON man caught with illegal drugs after being stopped by police in his vehicle appeared in court on Friday. David Sydney Jewell, 44, of Churchill Way Northam pleaded guilty at North Devon...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Lengthy ban for North Devon drink-driver
A NORTHAM man who crashed his car into the back of a van while over the legal alcohol limit appeared before magistrates today.Derek Kevin Arkless,67, of Northam, Bideford, pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published REGIONAL NEWS: 'Weetabix chicken' diet helps...
A morbidly obese man who was bullied at school over his weight has dropped an amazing eight stone using a "Weetabix chicken" diet.When Peter Needham was told by doctors he was at risk of developing...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Wetherspoons is selling 45 of its pubs - and...
Pub giant Wetherspoons is selling 45 of its establishments across the country - and one is in Devon.The London Inn at Torquay is one of the pubs that has been placed on the market, with the fate of...
View ArticleNDJJonny published Bideford manager Sean Joyce is a winner, says Kevin Squire
SEAN Joyce is a winner and will show it next season. That was the view of striker Kevin Squire (pictured), who backed the Bideford manager after relegation from the Evo-Stik League Southern Premier...
View ArticleNDJAndrew published Barnstaple Rugby Club 2015-16 awards: Nat Bayet win...
BARNSTAPLE back-row forward Nat Bayet won his team-mates' vote at the club's end-of-season awards night. Bayet, who started 16 matches in Barum's National League Three South West promotion-winning...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal commented READER LETTER: We must fight to save North...
THE Journal recently announced the possible loss of services at the North Devon District Hospital. It is unthinkable it is even being considered that we could lose such vital services.I thought it was...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Road closed due to incident on A39
The A39 is currently closed, due to an incident on a busy road near Lynton.At 4.52pm today, Devon and Cornwall Police reported that there had been an incident on the A39.It is said to be affecting...
View ArticleNDJJonny published Torridgeside promoted to the South West Peninsula League
TORRIDGESIDE will play their football in the Carlsberg South West Peninsula League next season. The North Devon League Premier Division outfit are set to feature in Division One East after they...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published UPDATE: Firefighters called to incident...
There are reports of two separate incidents on the A388 this evening, one of which firefighters attended. At 5.36pm, Devon and Cornwall Police reported an incident on the A388 near Back Lane, near...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Busy Barnstaple roundabout affected by incident
There are reports of an incident around the Roundswell Roundabout this evening. Devon and Cornwall Police reported the incident on the A39, near the A3125 / B3232 (Roundswell Roundabout), just after...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Bideford man admits child porn offences
A BIDEFORD man who was found with numerous indecent images of children as young as five appeared in court on Friday. Paul David Sharp, 47, of Bidna Lane, Bideford, pleaded guilty to six charges of...
View ArticleNDJNicole published North Devon nursery children receive letter from the Queen
NORTH Devon nursery children have received a special thank you letter on behalf of the Queen.Babies, toddlers and pre-school children of Claire's Childrens Nurseries made birthday cards for the Queen...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published PICTURES: Car overturned on road near Stibb Cross
The A388 was partially blocked last night, after a car flipped over just outside Stibb Cross, near Holsworthy.Police attended the incident, which happened just after 5.30pm, ensuring that the driver...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published REGIONAL NEWS: 11 people rescued by RNLI as...
AN RNLI crew rescued 11 people after a river taxi boat ran aground.Volunteers lifeboat crew members from Exmouth RNLI were called to the river Exe at Bull Hill, near Starcross, at 10.35pm on Friday.The...
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