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Richard founded an entire career on tinkering with bits of machinery

CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY: Richard Cornick tinkered with mowers as a boy and now he makes his living from them.   Photo Rob Tibbles 1002-158_06

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Anne Tattersall meets Richard Cornick, a self-confessed machinery buff.

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Gordy's boyhood dream came true

PEDAL POWER: Gordon "Gordy" Webber at work outside his Barnstaple workshop.   Photo: Mike Southon 1002-16_08

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Anne Tattersall meets bicycle expert Gordon Webber.

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News of the Lynmouth flood had a life-changing effect on Tim

Tim Prosser with a 1952 newspaper showing the devastation of the Lynmouth floods.    Picture: Mike Southon 1002-15_04

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Tim Prosser tells Anne Tattersall of his memories of the Lynmouth flood of 1952.

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Hospice counsellor's helping hand

LISTENING SKILLS: Counsellor Fran Shortridge and a young client.

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Anne Tattersall's poignant interview with a hospice child and family counsellor.

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A stitch in time became a way of life

SEW GOOD: Jackie Gurney, with her daughter, Laura, at Maid Marian's.   Photo Paula Davies 1001-52_04

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Anne Tattersall interviews Jackie Gurney, of Bideford

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The recipe for success includes lots of hard work, ask Alan and Heather

FRUITS OF THEIR LABOURS: Alan and Heather Stacey at Xanadu fruit and veg shop, Torrington.   Photo: Rob Tibbles 1001-49_05

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Anne Tattersall interviews the owners of Xanadu in Torrington.

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Even as a little girl, matron Maggie was called Little Nurse by her mum

MAGGIE MYERS: Matron at Hatchmoor Nursing Home, Torrington.   Photo: Mike Southon 1001-02_04

Thursday, January 07, 2010

Anne Tattersall meets Maggie Myers, the Hatchmoor Nursing Home, Torrington, matron.

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Family has no regrets about its life-changing move to the country

HAPPY FAMILIES: Emily Dixon, nine; Jenny and Reg Ashmore; Roger and Cheryl Dixon and Harry Dixon, 12, at North Hayne Farm, Bishop's Nympton.  Picture: 0912-148_03

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Anne Tattersall talks to a couple who run a holiday cottage business at Bishops Nympton

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Some Christmas gifts need not cost a penny, says Baptist minister Steve

FESTIVE: (Above) The Rev Steve Robinson at the BIG Sheep nativity. (Below) Steve with a four-legged friend at the BIG Sheep.   Photos: Rob Tibbles 0912-137_01 / 0912-137_04

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Anne Tattersall: Christmas has a different meaning for individuals across North Devon. For the Rev Steve Robinson, the minister at Westward Ho!...

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Farmer Ben looks to the past for a way to take his farm into the future

HORSEPOWER: Ben May with shire horses at Lower Upcott Farm.   Photos Mike Southon 0912-59_07

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Anne Tattersall: Farming may have been changed massively by advances in technology, but Ben May from Lower Upcott Farm, near Hatherleigh, is "bucking...

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Should North Devon Theatres receive any funding through council tax?


 
 


 
 

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Has the Government made the right decision on the future of councils in Devon?


 
 
 
 

  Some of the buildings are truly appalling and can't be worth preserving, even if a few might be worth retaining as specimens. 
MP Nick Harvey , Fremington


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Should Fremington Army Camp be listed?


 
 
 
 

  As we have such huge areas of public realm, some sort of national festival would attract a whole raft of people who have never been to Ilfracombe before. 
Cllr Ron Ley , Ilfracombe


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Is it a good idea to have a national Street Art competition in Ilfracombe?


 
 

North Devon police team

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Keep up to date with North Devon's neighbourhood pollce team. It has its own website where you can get information and contact the police for your local area. (Barnstaple and Torridge have their own separate websites)

Click here for the North Devon police website For the Barnstaple police website, click here Go to the Torridge police website
 
 

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Should people be fined for putting rubbish in the wrong bins?


 
 
 
 

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Do you think the 2004 Hunting Act should be repealed?


 
 

















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