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Woolacombe

North Devon has one of country's most expensive villages

Woolacombe

Thursday, July 02, 2009

Woolacombe is one of the most expensive areas to buy a seaside property in the UK.

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The Journal interviews David Hasselhoff

Thursday, July 02, 2009

After tracking him down in Woolacombe, reporter Joel Cooper has an audience with The Hoff.

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Ninth surf challenge goes ahead at Woolacombe

Alder King surf challenge

Thursday, July 02, 2009

Poor surf didn't stop an estate agency holding its annual challenge event at Woolacombe.

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Perrigo helps young surf life savers

Marie Birbeck, Jo Maurice and Dave Oddy from Perrigo present the board to Franny and Anna Tod from Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club.

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Young members of a surf life saving club have been helped by a North Devon business.

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The sea and farming in the blood of this dedicated family man

ROLF ALVSAKER: A man with friends from all over the world.

Thursday, June 25, 2009

THE MAN at the heart of his adored family, which encompassed friends around the world, has died after a short illness. Rolf Alvsaker, 71, died at...

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Woolacombe school's enthusiastic approach to the arts pays off with gold award

Thursday, June 04, 2009

Woolacombe School have received yet more accolades for excellence in the arts and sports.

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Starry success for resort hotel

Thursday, June 04, 2009

THE Woolacombe Bay Hotel has been awarded four-star status by two British tourism inspection bodies. Both VisitBritain and the AA rated the hotel...

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Tides Inn at Woolacombe refurbished with a maritime theme

THE TIDE IS HIGH: Robert Challacombe, owner of The Tides Inn, Woolacombe, with  interior designers Laura Chittock and Linda Hendrie of Avid Design. (Right) the seaside theme.  Pictures: Jo Tibbles 0905-133-01

Thursday, May 28, 2009

The former Golden Hind pub in Woolacombe has received a complete makeover prior to it's re-opening last week as the Tides Inn.

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Woolacombe and Mortehoe demand action over parking

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Irate parishioners of Woolacombe and Mortehoe have called on county council leader Brian Greenslade to intervene, over parking issues.

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Distance runner is back on track for Sahara challenge

SPECIALIST TREATMENT: Marathon runner Kevin Carr gets some treatment from John  Reeves at   the Fitness Factory, looked on by personal trainer Lawrence Tydd.  Picture: Jo Tibbles 0905-82-01

Sunday, May 17, 2009

Woolacombe ultra-distance runner Kevin Carr will attempt to run across the Sahara inside forty days

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US war veteran remembers North Devon

Wes Ross

Listen to Wes Ross talking about his time spent in North Devon more than 60 years ago when he was training for the D-Day landings.

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D-Day Training in North Devon

D-Day training North Devon

Visit our D-Day training in North Devon section which includes unique film, photos and audio recordings of US troops training at Braunton, Woolacombe and Instow.

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US war veteran Jess Snider on the D-Day landings

D-Day training North Devon¦Jesse Snider

Hear a first hand account of what it was like as a US soldier preparing for the D-Day landings. Jesse Snider was stationed at Ilfracombe.

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