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Curt Rothery found not guilty of murdering Luke Alexander

Luke Alexander died in August 2009

Curt Rothery has been found not guilty of murdering Luke Alexander in South Molton last year.



Hundreds gather for Daylin Brown's funeral

Daylin's coffin passes through Torrington

HUNDREDS of people gathered in Torrington to pay their last respects to teenager Daylin Brown.

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Alleged racial incident in café

Alleged racial incident in café

Alleged racial public order offence in Barnstaple cafe

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Van on fire in Northam

Van on fire in Northam

Van on fire in Churchill Way, Northam

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Families' fury at attacks on their children's graves

DEVASTATED: Jean and Tom Orchard at their sons' vandalised Holsworthy grave.   Photo Rob Tibbles 1003-22_02

Vandals have caused heartbreak to Holsworthy families after targeting graves in the town's cemetery.

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Small earthquake near South Molton

Small earthquake near South Molton

A minor earthquake hits near to South Molton.

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Tesco will lead to ghost town: MP

Barnstaple could become a ghost town if Tesco is allowed to build a store, a local MP warns.

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'Predatory paedophile' to be jailed

Chris Day.

A Bideford businessman, described by police as "dangerous and predatory" faces prison after being found guilty of child sex offences.


Harbour Board bid to remove fair from pier

PANORAMIC VIEW: This panorama of Ilfracombe harbour with the fair on the pier was entered into the town council's photographic competition by Kevin Jaratt and is now being used to help market the town.

Ilfracombe Harbour Board wants the funfair to move off its site on the pier.

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Concern over housing plan for Chulmleigh

CONCERNED: Residents of Leigh Villas, Chulmleigh, gather near the site for possible new housing. They are: Rachel Butt, Lorna Mock, Robert and Frankie Mascall, Michael Butt, John and Wendy Beer, Debbie Dumont, Eileen Elston and Chantelle Dumont.  Picture: Mike Southon 1003-51_02

Residents and councillors in Chulmleigh say the have been "kept in the dark" about plans for a controversial development in the village...

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North Devon will get flood protection cash

NORTH Devon is to receive two sizeable chunks of funding from the latest round of Defra's flood protection grants.

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Appledore reach county final

WINNING GOAL: Appledore's Adam Copp.

Adam Copp's goal gave Appledore victory over Exmouth Town in the Devon Premier Cup semi-final.

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Ilfracombe knocked out

Ilfracombe knocked out

Ilfracombe Town were beaten at Larkhall Athletic in the Les Phillips Cup.

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New defeat for Holsworthy

New defeat for Holsworthy

Peninsula Premier Division bottom side Holsworthy lost 3-2 to Cullompton Rangers.

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No fear as Barum can secure safety

No fear as Barum can secure safety

Victory over Cleve on Saturday could guarantee Barnstaple another season in the National League.

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Barker strike lights up Robins' low-key victory

GOALSCORER: Nick Barker.

Nick Barker's ferocious finish set up Bideford's victory over Corsham Town on Tuesday night.

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We're out of the title race, says Combe boss Yeo

LATE GOAL: Neil Bettiss.

Ilfracombe Town's first away defeat in more than a year seems to have ended their Toolstation League title hopes.

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Barnstaple's devastating defeat

BLOW: Boss Owen Pickard.

Barnstaple Town suffered late agony at Bristol Manor Farm on Tuesday night.

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Williams hopes his time has come now

STABLE STAR: Nick Williams with Diamond Harry. 1003-52_05

After "knocking on the door" for a while, trainer Nick Williams thinks this could be his year at the Cheltenham Festival.

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French gets it together to win basement battle

WELL PLACED: Chittlehampton's Shaun Winson fires a shot into the top corner, but it was not enough to save his team from defeat. 1003-36_16

David Powell samples life in the basement with Landkey Town Reserves v Chittlehampton Reserves in the North Devon League.

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Giddy's battling on for club and county

THAT'S JUST SWELL: Neil Giddy is troubled by a knee problem.

Fly-half Neil Giddy played twice in 24 hours for Barnstaple and Devon over the weekend.

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Jenkin gets cheers this time

FAST START: Winner Mark Jenkin (far left) sets off near the front of the field for Sunday's Bideford Half Marathon. 1003-38_02

Mark Jenkin made up for his previous Bideford Half Marathon disappointment by winning Sunday's race.

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Freddy Kempf

John Harvey reviews top pianist Freddy Kempf at the Queen's

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Liz McClarnon on a Great British Dog Walk at Woolacombe

DOG FRIENDLY: Left, Liz McClarnon pictured with landlords at The Grampus Inn in Lee, Billy Harvey and Bryony Shaw, plus Lucy the dog.

Atomic Kitten checks out dog friendly places to stay.

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Enjoy tapas for a tenner at an Ilfracombe eatery

DIPPERS: Nachos.   1002-136_03

Joel Cooper enjoys a banquet at the Terrace Tapas Bar

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Artist Of The Week: Richard Stanley

OUT TO SEA: Above, Pendeen Lighthouse by Richard Stanley.

Rugged beauty of the South West inspires artist and illustrator, Richard Stanley

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Dance teacher hears her own voice on a TV ad

STAR OF THE SIXTIES: Singer and dancer Ninette Hartley.

Ninette Hartley's song finds fame 44 years after it was recorded

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Shimmy and Shout Charity Day

SHAKE IT: Back row: Angela Sherritt, Sallie McKay-Roper, Sally Westlake,   Gill Slade, Claire Barnes, Daphne Griffey and Pam Butterwith.  Front row: Stephanie Jenkins, Brigette Buckland and Marilyn Clarke at the salsa style exercise class at the Pollyfield Centre in Bideford.    Picture: Paula Davies  1002-145_05

A chance to try out different styles of dance

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Andy Souch plays St Patrick's Day gig

FOLK FACE: Wilderland's Andy Souch plays at Crabby Dicks.

Wilderland at Crabby Dicks in Bideford

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Soundcheck:

GIG: Live Like Lions play at the Inn On The Square.

Jamie Harper laments the loss of BBC 6 Music

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