North Devon Journal published PICTURES: North Devon street artist Mau Mau's...
Have you ever driven down the A39 and noticed a giant fox on a barn? How about Christoper Robin, Winnie The Pooh and friends looking disheartened at the thought of a new fast food joint? Or maybe, just...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published QUIZ: Can you guess these North Devon locations...
North Devon has some of the most recognisable features and locations of anywhere in the UK - but could you recognise them like this? These images come from the Devon Colouring Book - pre-colouring,...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published North Devon man had "large" collection of...
A NORTH Devon man appeared in court on Friday accused of owning a "large number" of indecent images of children as young as three.Ian Edward Peacock, of no fixed abode, chose not to enter a plea in...
View ArticleNDJJonny published VIDEO: Action and report from the Bideford ABC boxing show
ALEX Downie was beaten by knockout in his top of the bill bout with Bobby Freer. The showpiece fight ultimately ended in second-round disappointment for the popular Bideford ABC man, who was caught...
View ArticleNDJJoe published Appledore's number one tourist attraction takes control of...
THE AREA'S maritime history should have a bright future after the North Devon Maritime Museum secured control of its building. Based in Appledore, the museum shows off the area's rich seafaring and...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Lane closure on North Devon Link Road
Something to be aware of if you're travelling along the A361 this afternoon, as a broken down vehicle is currently causing a lane closure. Devon and Cornwall Police reported that there is one lane...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Bideford drink-driver 'lost control' and hit...
A BIDEFORD drink-driver who crashed his car said his behaviour was "stupid" as he appeared before magistrates on Friday.Alan Pennington, 27, of Hartland, Bideford, pleaded guilty to drink driving at...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Barnstaple metal night evacuated due to smoke...
Horn throwing, head banging, mosh pits, down-the-back long hair, biting the head off a bat… all things that are associated with heavy metal music. However, when four Bideford-based acts, Sophie...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Regional: Devon school evacuated after bomb and...
Devon parents have been contacted by their school today following a "malicious phone call" which has seen schools across the UK evacuated amid reported bomb threats and threats to decapitate...
View ArticleNDJJoe published New rules will create a 'truly outstanding' Bideford College
DESPITE criticism an embattled Bideford School is pushing on with measures to become "the truly outstanding college the community deserves". New behaviour, and uniform policies have already been...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published UPDATE: Police remain vigilant at Devon...
Devon and Cornwall Police has issued a statement following malicious calls being made to schools today.Earlier this afternoon, we reported that parents at Pinhoe Primary School in Exeter were contacted...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal commented Regional News: Devon schools to be taken over...
SOME schools in Devon are to be taken over by a new academy trust from September this year. Primary and secondary trusts across the country have been absorbed into Reach2 and Reach4 trusts, a scheme...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Incident involving lorry causes blockage on A377
The A377 is partially blocked, due to an incident involving a lorry.The road currently has slow traffic heading northbound to Barnstaple, with a partial blockage around the B3096 Leigh Road junction in...
View ArticleNDJJonny published Bideford ABC show: It was good to have boxing back in...
BIDEFORD ABC coach Richard Grigg was delighted with the first boxing show in Hartland for nearly 60 years. Not since 1958 has an event been staged in the village, but Bideford hosted their last home...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Traffic slow following incident at Bideford...
There are reports of an incident at the Heywood Roundabout in Bideford. A single vehicle has come off the road and into a hedge just off of the roundabout, heading towards Abbotsham. Traffic is said to...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published UPDATE: Doctors from Northam Surgery rush to...
Doctors from Northam Surgery rushed to the aid of a crash casualty this morning. Devon and Cornwall Police reported at 9.07am that there had been an incident on the B3236 near Bay View Road in Northam...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published These #OnlyInDevon Tweets will be the best...
Devon. To many of us, it's home. To some of us, it's a holiday destination. To very few of us, it's a stop off on the way to C*rnwall (they're wrong, by the way). No matter which of the above...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Braunton car park fines 'not as clear as they...
AN ILFRACOMBE man said he was left "stressed" and "shocked" after receiving notice that he must pay a parking fine – even though he had paid for a ticket.John Baddick, of Ilfracombe, said he bought a...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Road blocked following incident near Torrington
There are reports of an incident affecting traffic near Torrington. At 11.32am this morning, Devon and Cornwall Police reported that there had been an incident on the A3124 heading towards Winkleigh....
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Blockage on A39 causing busy traffic
An incident on the A39 is causing slow traffic in both directions. Devon and Cornwall Police reported at 11.49am that there had been an incident at Killington Cross, near Parracombe. The road is...
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