Caring greyhound gave me a reason to go on living
A dog who gave a Barnstaple couple a reason to go on living is our latest poignant entry to the K9focus Heroes Awards. When John and Anne Beer's beloved former greyhound was put to sleep, the...
View ArticleSynth-punkers The Dead Betas are the focus of Journal2 music feature Encore
SOON to be making all sorts of spiky, synthesised punk sounds across the UK are North Devon's The Dead Betas. They are Tobias Monsters, 25, Aidan Sugarboi, 24, Martron, 28, Kazraine Maars, 28, and...
View ArticleNorth Devon Record Office application is 'a wilful misrepresentat...
A PLANNING application relating to the Barnstaple Library building contains "wilful misrepresentation and blatant reconstruction of the facts", says a group trying to save North Devon's record office....
View ArticlePHOTOS: Prime Minister David Cameron visits North Devon today
David Cameron said he would have to reconsider swapping his holidays in North Cornwall for North Devon when he visited this morning . The Prime Minister, who visited the Conservative Association in...
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THE surgeon who performed open heart surgery on a baby born with three heart defects is to take part in a charity fundraising walk alongside her parents in North Devon this month. She had to undergo...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal Business Services
North Devon Journal list all of the business services in Barnstaple. If you are looking for business services in the local area then you can find a good business and deal with North Devon Journal! Why...
View ArticleBarnstaple man James proves every penny counts to help heart research
A Barnstaple fundraiser has been helping fundraise for a charity which promotes heart health with the help of a brand new curry paste. James Lewis dropped by Bideford Morrison's to help raise funds for...
View ArticleMary O'Leary on Katie Hopkins courting controversy
Time was all you had to do to become famous was appear on a reality TV show and be willing to hand over your personal life to Heat magazine on a diet-friendly platter. These days the fastest route to...
View ArticleArmed forces exhibition expands into Barnstaple school
It will run from Thursday, June 25-27, with Saturday's events open to the public and activities on the Thursday and Friday for local schools. This annual event is proving more and more popular each...
View ArticlePicture special: Velo Vintage takes to the streets of Barnstaple
Tweed, penny farthings and genteel conversing was the order of the day as the first Velo Vintage event is held in Barnstaple. The bygone days of cycling descended upon Barnstaple in genteel style on...
View ArticleCouncillors urge rethink on Barnstaple bus cuts proposals
Town council writes to county to express 'deep disappointment' at proposals to 'reduce or withdraw' 21 bus routes in the town. Barnstaple Town Councillors have written to Devon County Council to...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal Business Services
North Devon Journal list all of the business services in Barnstaple. If you are looking for business services in the local area then you can find a good business and deal with North Devon Journal! Why...
View ArticlePlans come in for Goodleigh Road houses
The outline application has been submitted to North Devon Council for up to 100 new homes, including 30 per cent affordable homes, on land to the south of Goodleigh Road. Taylor Wimpey has submitted...
View ArticleNorth Devon Journal Business Services
North Devon Journal list all of the business services in Barnstaple. If you are looking for business services in the local area then you can find a good business and deal with North Devon Journal! Why...
View ArticleBras to come down from Youings scaffolding as appeal breaches A 11,000
As Barnstaple mum Heather Walters finishes her treatment for breast cancer, the bras will be removed from Youings in Barnstaple today . A mum-of-two said it was 'the end of a chapter in her life' as...
View ArticlePictures: Royal visitor takes a ride on historic cliff railway
Princess Anne joined the celebrations in Lynton and Lynmouth to mark the 125th anniversary of the twin villages' Cliff Railway this morning . Her Royal Highness unveiled a plaque in Lynmouth at the...
View ArticleHome Secretary Theresa May makes Barnstaple visit
Home Secretary Theresa May said Conservative plans to introduce seven-day access to GPs 'went down well' as she answered local party members' questions at the Barnstaple Hotel today . Ms May was...
View ArticleBarnstaple Station Master's Cafe new owner makes exciting changes
ALL CHANGE: New management of Barnstaple train station's cafe means that customers can look forward to some exciting changes. Left to right: Andy Corners, Alice Powell, Helen Tamlin and Phoebe...
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Geoff morton, seen here preparing a crab at Barnstaple Seafood Festival, is eager to get people eating alternative fish, like weever fish, top left, and three bearded rockling, botttom left. Geoff...
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