Photo of Abby Davies, 10 (left) and Chloe Jones, 9 (right) with vouchers to accompany. Residents of an East Devon parish received an early Christmas gift when shopping vouchers worth £20 were given to every household by the village’s community-run shop. After a bumper two years’ trade, Otterton Community shopContinue Reading
Totnes has a new national champion to be proud of. Guy Davies became the British Open over 75 squash champion at Colets, Thames Ditton. The championship took place over four days culminating in the final on Sunday. This is the third most prestigious squash masters competition in the world behindContinue Reading
It has been a challenging year for the Veterans Breakfast Club – Covid restrictions preventing any meet-ups, then a gradual relaxation of the rules followed by further curtailment. However, in September of this year we were finally able to start meeting again in a fairly normal manner. Despite all theContinue Reading
THE CHARLATANS are currently on their (Covid) delayed 30th Anniversary tour and recently released a 6 vinyl LP Box Set to celebrate the anniversary. ‘A Head Full Of Ideas’ is a five album, and exclusive 7”, career-spanning box set that sums up their remarkable progress from 1990 Manchester scene hopefuls to one ofContinue Reading
The first ever Pantaenius sponsored West Country Classics Series, for classic and heritage sailing boats took place in 2021. Results for two or more of three Classic sailing events which included Dartmouth, Falmouth and Fowey Classics were combined to identify four winners. The prizegiving was hosted by Saltash Sailing ClubContinue Reading
Ex marine Donald (Dougie) Murray Ligertwood (85) who is the last man standing of his regiment. Dougie attended the Remembrance Sunday Parade and marked the day enjoying 1940’s music by The Hummingbirds at Jolly Jacks, Mayflower Marina Plymouth. Continue Reading
Taking Care, the UK’s largest private provider of personal alarm services, has announced a new partnership with the RAF Benevolent Fund. The partnership will see Taking Care donating a portion of alarm sales made via the RAF Benevolent Fund page on Taking Care’s website to the Charity, in order toContinue Reading
RNLI lifeguards in the south west will hang up their wetsuits at 5pm today Sunday 31 October for the 2021 season, not returning to beaches until next spring, as the charity is reminding people using the coast over winter to take extra care and heed safety advice. At this timeContinue Reading
Peter Hayes FRPS said he was honoured that his work had been recognised. Peter only took up still photography in a serious way ten years ago when he joined the RPS. He then achieved the three photographic Distinctions, Licentiate (LRPS), Associate (ARPS) and Fellowship (FRPS) in just over a year.Continue Reading
The Freemasons have signed the Armed Forces Covenant during a ceremony at Freemasons’ Hall in Covent Garden on 20 October led by His Royal Highness, The Duke of Kent. The partnership aims to support members of the Armed Forces community and ensure they have the same access to government asContinue Reading