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Support workers boost spirits by knitting dozens of teddy bears
With over 25 bears to make in total, the project took around three months to complete
Lewis Clarke
Lewis is a reporter based in Tiverton. If you have a story, get in touch with lewis.clarke@reachplc.com.
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Loving new home for blind kitten found abandoned in country lane
At just seven-weeks-old when he came into Blue Cross care, poor Weasel had certainly seen hard times
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Big cash boost for Petroc as Government give £900k
The funding marks the latest step in the Government’s drive to overhaul further education and deliver the skilled workforce employers and the economy need, and that will help level up skills and opportunities for more people across the country
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Help beat the Asian Hornet threat with Tiverton Beekeepers event
It is believed that it was accidentally imported into Southern France from China around 2004 and has spread rapidly through France and into neighbouring countries.
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You can now charge your vehicles at Barnstaple's Tesco Extra
Volkswagen and Tesco have partnered to provide the largest retail electric vehicle charging network in the UK
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Campaigners in Devon call for big reforms to the electoral system
The branch, representing Tiverton and Honiton constituency met on Saturday, August 22, to make their voices heard.
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Rotarians lend a hand to those with dementia in Barnstaple
The club said the sit who attended enjoyed sitting exercises, to help reduce anxiety that had been building up during the lockdown period.
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Appeal for help after thief breaks in at Ilfracombe Sub Aqua Club
The club say there have been previous instances of the same person stealing from the club..
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Pop-up academies ensure pupils can get back to education
This summer, schools can use their catch-up premium funding, part of our £1billion package, to set up summer schools
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Cyclists get a drenching while completing 100-mile charity ride
On Saturday, August 15 Andy and Lewis Chappell, of Gas Rite in Barnstaple, along with Andy’s partner Ronnie Brennan and her daughter Olivia completed a 100 mile bike ride for the Amber Foundation
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Artists open Aluna Collective in Damien Hirst's former gallery
Aluna Collective gallery opened on August 5 alongside the harbour and has been met with huge success and encouraging feedback from tourists and locals alike.
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Ashreigney rescue highlights importance of village halls
The Village Hall in Ashreigney, near Chulmleigh found itself at the centre of the operation on Thursday, August 20.