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Man attacked outside church

A 40-YEAR-OLD man sustained slight injuries after he was punched in the head during an unprovoked attack in Barnstaple, police said. The man was assaulted outside Holy Trinity church at 9pm on Wednesday, February 17. Police released details of the incident on Thursday, March 4.

Witnesses can phone 08452 777444.

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'Very mean crime'

A mother who stole £200 from her friend said she is disgusted at herself.

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BT exchange plan

A FORMER telephone exchange in Swimbridge will officially become a light industrial unit, after a planning application was approved with conditions. Steve Digby, from Ilfracombe, lodged a...

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Banners for lamp posts

Banners for lamp posts

VIBRANT new banners will welcome new visitors arriving in Ilfracombe via the new ferry service.

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Cover-up could help hide an eyesore

UP THE WALL: How the giant map could look if it is used.

One of the innovative ways of tidying up Ilfracombe's harbour area is a proposal to use a giant-sized version of a town map on one of...

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Flagging up fun on World Book Day

Flagging up fun on World Book Day

PUPILS and staff at Fremington primary school made flags during an exchange visit with Italian pen friends. The work helped the school...

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Fire in stables

Chulmleigh firefighters tackle stable blaze

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Factory evacuated after poisonous gas leak

Factory evacuated after poisonous gas leak

Workers at a Bideford factory were evacuated this afternoon following a potassium cyanide leak.

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Public servants go on strike

Some public servants went on strike in North Devon today.

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Views needed on zones

SAILORS have until Autumn 2010 to offer observations so leisure interests can be taken into account in the planning of new Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs). Any club, association or...

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Museum's 'from fleece to fabric'

FROM Fleece to Fabric: An Exploration of Wool is a free exhibition at Barnstaple Museum. It runs from between Saturday, March 13 and April 24. The North Devon Spinners will also make regular...

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Barum beat Brislington

QUALITY: Shane Tolley.

Barnstaple Town showed spirit to beat Brislington 3-1 at Mill Road in the Toolstation Premier Division.

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Unbeaten away run over for Combe

CONSOLATION: Neil Bettiss.

Ilfracombe Town were beaten 3-1 at Bishop Sutton for their first away defeat in more than a year.

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Oxford too strong for Barum

EARLY STRIKE: Neil Giddy kicked Barnstaple ahead.

Barnstaple lost 26-3 at Oxford Harlequins in National Three South West.

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Two-goal Squire is back with a bang

RECALLED: Kevin Squire.

Recalled striker Kevin Squire scored twice as Bideford beat Larkhall Athletic to go nine points clear in the Toolstation Premier.

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Joyce happy with draw as Robins tighten grip at top

LETTING RIP: Bideford's Matt Andrew cracks in their opener in Saturday's 3-1 win over Welton.  1002-173_09

Bideford manager Sean Joyce was satisfied with a 2-2 draw at Bristol Manor Farm on Tuesday night.

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Bideford targeting an unbeaten run-in

GOAL: Andrew Mackenzie-Shapland.

Bideford want to go unbeaten in their remaining Tribute Cornwall/Devon matches.

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Pottington to be base for Raiders

Pottington to be base for Raiders

Barnstaple's Pottington Road will stage North Devon Raiders' home games in the Rugby League Conference.

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Barum ready to stand by the misfiring backs

Barum ready to stand by the misfiring backs

Barnstaple's backs can put right their mistakes against Redingensians when they go to Oxford Harlequins on Saturday.

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Duo offer a special delivery

Long throw-ins from Woolacombe's Matt Lambert and Woolsery's Terry Barton launched their teams to success in Journal Intermediate Two.

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Combe boss Yeo gets banned from dugout

Combe boss Yeo gets banned from dugout

Ilfracombe Town manager Barry Yeo is serving a five-match touchline ban.

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Solid and spectacular is just right for Bideford

COLLISION COURSE: Bideford skipper Ian Down in action against Welton. 1002-173_03

Spectacular against Sherborne Town and solid against Welton Rovers, Bideford showed their title credentials.

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Back to her Devon roots

Maddie Southorn

Maddie Southorn performs at the Plough

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Paintings from a Postman's Round

Rust in Peace, by Stephen Leworthy, a local postman

An exhibition of work by Meshaw and Roseash postman, Stephen Leworthy

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Ridiculously talented guitarist returns

Tommy Emmanuel

Tommy Emmanuel at the Queen's

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Baqua has a new release

LAUNCH: Baqua's  <I>Faith In You</I> single.

Two exciting new tracks from the North Devon duo

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Artist of the Week:

COLOURFUL: Charmain Lovett with her pop art <I>Doodlebug II</I>.  Picture: Mike Southon 1002-110_03

Charmain Lovett talks about her love of pop art

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MOVIE REVIEW:

Alice in Wonderland.

Conor Nolan gives his verdict on Tim Burton's Alice In Wonderland

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Johnny Sharp and Phil Lively-Masters join musical forces

DUO: Johnny Sharp and Phil Lively-Masters of Maple Canyon.

Catch Maple Canyon at gigs across the South West

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Get your music featured in a movie

Musicians wanted for mobile cinema project

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