North Devon Journal published Two-minute silence today as North Devon...
A two-minute silence will be observed across the UK this morning to remember the nation's war dead.On Armistice Day today, North Devon will fall silent for two minutes to remember those who have died...
View ArticleNDJJoe published Is Braunton ready to respond to future flooding?
AS the season for poor weather approaches Braunton's flood defences have come under new scrutiny as part of a flood prevention case study.The study by Devon Communities Together forms part of the...
View ArticleNDJPeter published Round-the-world runner Kevin Carr prepares for latest...
JUST seven months after completing his mammoth round-the-world run, Kevin Carr is preparing to take on his next monster challenge.The Woolacombe runner, who broke two world records in his gruelling...
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View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Almost 100 employees at Northern Devon...
NEARLY 100 employees at the Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust earn more than £100,000 a year, according to figures released this week.The statistics, released by the TaxPayers' Alliance, also show...
View ArticleNDJPeter published Devon landlords warned to check for grow rooms in rental...
A DRUG gang which builds cannabis factories in homes across the country may have returned to Devon after a three-year absence.Police in Plymouth carried out a Misuse of Drugs Act warrant at a property...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Journal takes delivery of 50,000 bars of Galaxy...
More than 50,000 bars of Galaxy chocolate have been delivered to the Journal's offices in Barnstaple – and there will be plenty of opportunities for you to grab one for free with your copy of the...
View ArticleNDJPeter published North Devon libraries told to diversify under new body
NORTH Devon's libraries are to be told to diversify in order to secure their financial security.It comes after Devon County Council gave the green light to the creation of a new mutual organisation...
View ArticleNDJJournal2 published North Devon and Torridge chemist opening times
Feeling poorly? Need to find the nearest chemist. Here's a list of North Devon and Torridge chemists, and their opening times:BarnstapleBoots, High Street: Mon-Sat 8.30am-6pm, Sun...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published BUSINESS NEWS: Luxury market growth brings two...
DARTINGTON Crystal, the UK's only major crystal factory, is celebrating strong growth driven by working with some of the world's leading luxury brands. The company now employs more than 120 full and...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published Veteran with no friends or family would have...
A DEVON soldier who died with no family and friends was given an emotional send off after more than a hundred people attended his funeral yesterday.Private Alan Lesley Smith was 66 when he died...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published CELEBRATIONS: Two friends cycle nearly 1,000...
TWO friends completed the longest journey in the UK when they cycled 920 miles from John O' Groats to Land's End.Jon Brookes, of Northam, and Lawrence Coleman, of Bideford, (corr) cycled the route over...
View ArticleNDJJournal2 published HEAD LICE: What parents in North Devon need to know
Parents in North Devon are being warned about head lice, so we have come with a "need to know" guide on the little pests:Head lice live in human hair, and affect both children and adults.However,...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published GARDENING: Hope proves growing veg is child's play
LIKE most seven-year-olds, Hope Baker loves dressing up and riding her bike. She's also got the magic touch for growing tasty vegetables.In her raised garden, said by her mum Clare to be not much...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published PETS' CORNER: A selection of the cutest pets in...
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View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published GARDENING: Time to plant rhubarb
THOUGH technically a vegetable, you wouldn't want to smother rhubarb with ketchup or shake the salt and pepper all over it.As a fruit, it's a crop that comes back year after year and, with a little...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal published YESTERYEAR: Getting lessons in gardening
DICK Brownson has sent me a fascinating photograph which shows the Gardening Class of Chittlehampton School. His father, Artie Brownson, is the boy sixth from the left in the back row, being almost the...
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