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Devon seafront closed 'until further notice' amid high-tide warning
North Devon
Marine Parade in Instow has been closed and drivers should avoid the area.
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Dog rescued from burning North Devon home
Appledore
Firefighters rushed to the fire on Monday evening, tackling the flames and rescuing a dog overnight
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Devon lifeboat crew members get engaged
Appledore
The pair joined the RNLI crew together
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Idyllic part of Devon rated one of UK's happiest places to live
Places
Residents in Torridge are among some of the happiest in the country, according to the Office for National Statistics
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Appledore RNLI welcomes two new Launch Authorities and a tractor driver to their lifesaving team
Appledore
Meet David and Andy, the new Launch Authorities who will make the crucial launch decisions for Appledore RNLI
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Appledore Fire Station gets a new heart-starter thanks to local heroes
Ford
Firefighters of Appledore Fire Station saved the day by installing a new defibrillator cabinet outside their premises, with the help of Northam Town Council and a generous alarm company
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Appledore Shipyard looks to hire 100 new workers
Appledore
The firm, which won a £55 million contract last year to refit former Royal Navy mine-hunting ship HMS Quorn and is due to start work on three large Royal Fleet Auxiliary ships in March 2025
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Appledore set to sail into the future with a new maritime centre
Appledore
Join the public consultation on the Appledore Maritime Centre, a visionary project that will revive the site’s maritime heritage and foster innovation in clean mobility, offshore wind and seaweed technologies
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Devon's ten best places to live in 2024 have been named by Muddy Stilettos
Favourite Place
The best areas in Devon have been revealed the best places to live in
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Police and coastguard update after Devon beauty spot bomb scare
Appledore
Cordons were in place after a suspected unexploded ordnance was found
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Recap: Devon beauty spot sealed off over bomb alert
Appledore
A police cordon was in place
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Appledore RNLI crew members pass out with flying colours
Devon News
Robbie and Rob, the two volunteer heroes who have completed their rigorous training and assessments to become a Tamar all-weather boat mechanic and a launch and recovery driver for the county tractor
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Fundraising hero of Appledore RNLI awarded
Appledore
Pat Hughes has been a loyal supporter of the RNLI and Appledore Lifeboat for almost three decades
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Hugh Bonneville joins Appledore line-up
Appledore
Join Hugh Bonneville, one of Britain’s most beloved actors, as he talks about his life and career, from Downton Abbey to Darkest Peru
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Ruth Jones to bring Love Untold and Nessa Jenkins to Appledore Book Festival
Appledore
Don’t miss the chance to see the BAFTA award winning actress and TV writer Ruth Jones at the Appledore Book Festival, where she will talk about her latest bestselling novel, Love Untold, and her iconic role as Nessa Jenkins in Gavin and Stacey
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Jeremy Vine praises Devon drivers in hilarious video
North Devon
He asked why London drivers can't be as considerate
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Appledore RNLI crew brave Storm Betty and rescue four vessels in four days
Appledore
Heroic Appledore RNLI volunteers faced fierce winds, huge waves and a mayday call from a yacht in distress during a busy week of life-saving missions
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Appledore Pirates dazzle the village with their colourful carnival
Devon News
Appledore Pirates managed to pull off a spectacular carnival with a little help from their friends and neighbours
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Comedy icon Arthur Smith brings his comical madness to Appledore
Appledore
Expect a mix of stand-up comedy, musical comedy, anecdotes, short stories and poems from the star of radio and TV shows such as Grumpy Old Men and A Life of Grime
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Jeremy Bowen, Louise Minchin and Martin O'Neill lead Appledore Book Festival's stellar line-up
BBC
Tickets for this year’s festival will be on sale very soon
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Toe-tapping tunes and show-stoppers as Appledore Singers set to wow audiences again
Appledore
Appledore Singers will be performing their ‘Super Summer Concert’ on Sunday July 2 at 2.30pm, at Northam Hall (top of Fore Street)
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Dramatic rescue after inflatable duck drifts out to sea
North Devon
"According to an eyewitness, three men pumped up an inflatable duck and took it into the sea, together with a friend on an inflatable kayak."
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Dedicated volunteer achieves helm status for Appledore RNLI's Atlantic 85 lifeboat
Appledore
To reach this level of proficiency, training is long, comprehensive and really intense
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Have your say on new pedestrian crossing to boost pupil safety in Appledore
Appledore
This new crossing would be located up the hill from Kingsley Avenue to create a safer connection between Appledore Primary School and Anchor Park.
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