Lynton and Lynmouth

Bid to get better broadband for moor

Thursday, March 11, 2010

THE EXMOOR Trust has taken up the challenge to get better broadband coverage in the great Exmoor area.

The Trust plans to highlight the need to politicians and service providers and are setting up a database for Exmoor which can then be expanded into other rural areas...

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Website names cliff railway as a thrilling ride

Thursday, March 11, 2010

The sedate cliff railway in Lynton and Lynmouth has been listed in Top 10 'Most Dangerous' on an Indonesian website.

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Mum's Day contest winners

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Winners are announced in a Lynton competition for Mother's Day

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Victorian views of a lost world

REVEALED: The rare photographs of Lynmouth captured by Victorian photographer John Wheeley Gough Gutch. (From top going clockwise): The harbour with the Rhenish Tower, a riverside scene, looking up to the hills, and visitors sketching on the beach.

Thursday, March 11, 2010

OLD PHOTOGRAPHS of Lynmouth have been revealed for the first time, in a new book about a Victorian photographer. Bristol-born John Wheeley Gough Gutch...

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Goat mum and baby unhurt by cliff ordeal

Thursday, March 04, 2010

RSPCA inspectors were called in after a pregnant nanny goat fell on to a cliff ledge and gave birth. Mother and baby are now doing fine after their...

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Testing time for green ideas

GREEN: The Barbrook houses which will undergo a "Retrofit" to improve insulation and become a test bed for low energy technologies.

Thursday, March 04, 2010

A PIONEERING project to "Retrofit" two houses at Barbrook, near Lynton, has been given massive Government funding, as they will act as a test site for...

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Farm's cannabis harvest aimed at 'self-sufficiency'

Farm's cannabis harvest aimed at 'self-suffiency'

Thursday, February 25, 2010

AN ORGANIC farmer grew his own cannabis plants because he wanted to be self sufficient.

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Drop in at 'Stay and Play' event

Thursday, February 25, 2010

FREE "Stay and Play" sessions are proving a hit at the Kentisbury and Parracombe Pre-School.

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Shop's pennies help park

COSTCUTTER: David Mirow and Jeremy Lamprell. 1002-128_04

Thursday, February 25, 2010

A LYNTON store has been saving the pennies to give something back to the community — with a little help from their customers.

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Mum's the word when it comes to flowers

NICE TRY: Kate Helyer with a drawing of her mum. 1002-140_03

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Lynton, Parracombe and Kentisbury children are being invited to say it with flowers this Mother's Day.

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LLAMA festival

Until the herd is reduced to a manageable number, I don't know what else we can do, short of putting up a 10ft electric fence.
Cllr Christine Bowden, Lynton

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