Great day at the ELF country fair

THE sun shone for this year’s country fair and clay pigeon shoot at the Old Station House near Hatherleigh, in aid of Exeter Leukaemia Fund.

Town conservation area comes under microscope

THE Conservation Studio, one of the country’s leading experts in heritage conservation, has been appointed by West Devon Borough Council to carry out a conservation area appraisal and development management plan in Tavistock during the next six months.

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Foodbank halfway there

THE Okehampton Foodbank has managed to raise half of the funds needed to open this autumn — in just seven weeks.

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PM replies to mayors over housing concern

OKEHAMPTON’S former mayor has provided an update on the united stance the mayors of West Devon took against the proposed development in the region.

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All set fair for weekend fun galore

SOUTH Zeal is gearing itself up for a busy weekend.

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LYDFORD EDGE IT OVER LIFTON IN 20/20 FINAL

MUCH to the relief of all concerned, the day dawned warm and sunny for the third annual Tavistock and District 20/20 Championship Trophy on Sunday and held at the Ring in Tavistock.

Triathletes Pete and Harry in royal form at Windsor

TAVISTOCK based triathletes Pete Freedman and Harry Wiltshire took part in the Nokia Royal Windsor triathlon.

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Rob in fine form for Yelverton CC

Devon Cricket League E division Yelverton 1st XI v Whitchurch 1st XI Yelverton came away from Whitchurch with a maximum 20 points following an emphatic 84 run victory.

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Win for all the President’s men in last over drama at Belstone

Friendly President’s XI v Belstone A busy week of cricket climaxed on Sunday with the traditional fixture against an XI selected by Peter Hammond, the President of Belstone Cricket Club, which this year was captained by ex-Somerset and England Test player Vic Marks.

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Good end to season for Mount

Both U9 rounders teams at Mount House finished the season on a high note, with three victories and one draw from the last four games.

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