North Devon Journal published Baby's death sparks warning to parents who...
A WARNING has been issued to parents who allow their children to sleep alongside them in bed following the death of an 11-week-old girl.Senior coroner Anne Pember issued the stark warning during an...
View ArticleNDJPeter published Shopping baskets tagged to prevent thefts following...
SHOPPING baskets in Tesco stores around the country have been tagged in a bid to cut down the number of thefts following the introduction of the 5p plastic bag charge.Stores in various parts of...
View ArticleNDJJosephW published Waitrose cancels plans to bring superstore to...
WAITROSE has made the shock announcement that it will not be bringing a store to Torrington.This comes after months of ill-feeling towards the development planned for the disused site of Sidney House...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published BREAKING: Police stations across North Devon...
Police stations in Barnstaple, Braunton, Holsworthy and Torrington are to close, Devon and Cornwall Police have announced.The force says the "unavoidable" closures are necessary as it "strives to save...
View ArticleNDJJoe published F1 engineer opens new engineering facility at Petroc
HUNDREDS of people turned out to celebrate the opening of a new engineering facility at Petroc's North Devon campus in Barnstaple.The building was opened on Thursday by former student and McLaren...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Armed police called to reported stabbing -...
ARMED police were called out to a major operation in a Devon housing estate - which turned out to be a hoax.Police officers in Exeter locked down part of the neighbourhood in Wonford, Exeter, near the...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Mugger who snatched 64-year-old woman's purse...
A MUGGER has been warned he faces jail after he admitted snatching a bag from a 64-year-old woman in Barnstaple's Pannier market.Michael Stevens, 26, pulled victim Frances Ford to the ground and...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Iraq veteran suffering from PTSD denies violent...
A FORMER soldier has denied raping a woman after an all-night drinking session and told a jury she consented to sex.Mark Keeler said he had seven pints and several shots and did not have a clear memory...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published 'Why have you covered my house in scaffolding?'...
A CONFUSED Devon woman returned to her house to find it had unexpectedly been covered in scaffolding - leaving her pet cat trapped indoors.The 42-year-old personal assistant, who wishes to remain...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Bideford addicts who sold heroin to undercover...
A GROUP of drug users have admitted street dealing after being caught in a police undercover sting operation in Bideford.Katrina Trott, Marcel Hopkins, David Gibbs and Michael Branch were all arrested...
View ArticleNDJAndrew published Chesham United v Bideford: Evo-Stik League Southern match...
MANAGER Sean Joyce hopes Kevin Squire will be the focal point for a Bideford revival in the Evo-Stik League Southern Premier Division.The return from injury of Sean Downing inspired the end of a...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published VIDEO: Do these videos show the ghost of a...
A video has emerged which claims to show the image of a 'Black Eyed Ghost' child in woods. Tom Buckmaster, who has been hunting the supernatural since he was 16, captured video of what he believes to...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published WATCH: Dramatic helicopter rescue as injured...
VIDEO has emerged of a dramatic helicopter rescue after an injured woman was winched to safety off the Devon coast.The coastguard rescue helicopter rescued the woman from rocks in Torquay and flew her...
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View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published WATCH: Police release second interview video...
Police have released a second video of an interview with murder suspect Shauna Hoare who, together with her boyfriend Nathan Matthews, are accused of murdering the 16-year-old Becky Watts at her home...
View ArticleNDJJoe published Pothole petition launched by Torridge MP
TORRIDGE MP Geoffrey Cox has launched a petition calling for action on the area's potholed roads.Mr Cox's petition will be presented to the House of Commons in November.In the pre-amble to the petition...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Police station closures - North Devon Chief...
"WE are not leaving any of our communities un-policed" – that is the message from the Chief Inspector for North Devon following yesterday's announcement that stations across the region are to close.Tom...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Kitchen fire in Ilfracombe
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a property in Ilfracombe this morning.A fire in a kitchen had been reported and two crews were sent to Torrs Park at 7.56am.Upon arrival crews found a small fire within...
View ArticleNDJJournal2 published Benedict Cumberbatch is compelling as Hamlet
Ellen Cook encountered a thought-provoking Hamlet at the Landmark Theatre in Ilfracombe, thanks to National Theatre LiveTHE National Theatre's latest production of Hamlet has attracted unprecedented...
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