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Police practice search and rescue at Mothercombe
SA Sam Acourt Updated March 31, 2023 78
On Saturday, Devon & Cornwall Police led a multi-agency search and rescue exercise designed to train the next generation of officers to find missing people in Devon, Cornwall, and...
Coronation event is cancelled, committee announces
SA Sam Acourt Updated March 30, 2023 145
The Kingsbridge Celebrates Christmas Committee has announced that their plans for a Kings Coronation event have been cancelled. 
Increasing number of farm-based thefts, police urge vigilance
SA Sam Acourt March 30, 2023 37

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Police are urging vigilance after an "increasing number" of thefts of high value agricultural equipment. 
FareCar launched in Ivybridge following withdrawal of Friday bus service
SA Sam Acourt March 30, 2023 134

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Following the withdrawal of the Friday-only bus service 875, the F7 Fare Car Service has been launched to serve the community around Ivybridge. 
Crash causes traffic chaos
SA Sam Acourt March 30, 2023 518

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A collision between two cars caused traffic chaos between West Alvington and Malborough. 
Police launch knife amnesty
SA Sam Acourt March 28, 2023 70

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Devon and Cornwall Police are launching a knife amnesty to encourage members of the public to dispose of knives to reduce the number in circulation that could become involved...
Body found in Totnes
SA Sam Acourt Updated March 30, 2023 791

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A body has been recovered from the water in Totnes. 
Otters spotted in the South Hams
SA Sam Acourt Updated March 31, 2023 176

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An otter has been spotted and photographed in the River Avon. 
Five South Hams businesses are named winners in the South West Tourism Excellence Awards
SA Sam Acourt March 27, 2023 136
Five South Hams businesses have won South West Tourism Excellence Awards, including three of our members. 
Man who died in Plympton this week is named as murder charges are brought
SA Sam Acourt Updated March 24, 2023 503

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Police have named the man who died in a collision between a car and a pedestrian on the outskirts of Plympton this week as David Kelly. ...
REVIEW: My Fair Lady is another KATS success, and introduces doubtless future star in lead role
SA Sam Acourt Updated March 25, 2023 635
KATS’ latest production is a sell out and it's not hard to see why, especially with a breakout performance from the lead actor Amber Burrows.
Do you know someone who deserves to be a Kingsbridge Community Champion?
SA Sam Acourt March 23, 2023 81
Do you know someone who has served the town of Kingsbridge in a unique way and deserves recognition?
Murder investigation is launched in Plympton
SA Sam Acourt Updated March 23, 2023 324
Police have launched a murder investigation following a collision between a car and a pedestrian in Plympton.
Villagers learn about cyber crime and how to beat the scammers
SA Sam Acourt March 22, 2023 144
Devon and Cornwall Police Cyber Crime Protect Officer Steve Shepherd was welcomed to this year's Stokenham Parish Council Annual Meeting, where he brought attendees' attention to online security. ...
Police officer interviewed on Crimewatch about cable thefts
SA Sam Acourt March 21, 2023 174

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Devon and Cornwall Detective Inspector was interviewed by Crimewatch Live to renew an appeal for information around brazen cable thefts in and around the South Hams.
Bomb squad detonates flare on beach
SA Sam Acourt Updated March 20, 2023 724

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Bomb disposal experts detonated a flare on a beach in Thurlestone, in an explosion that was felt in the next village. 
Kingsbridge Town Council is inviting bids for community grants
SA Sam Acourt March 20, 2023 93

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Kingsbridge Town Council has opened bidding for community grants for local groups, clubs and organisations. 
Kingsbridge Fair Week announces the 2023 royalty
SA Sam Acourt March 20, 2023 260
Kingsbridge Fair Week as announced its royalty for 2023.
Transition Streets project is launching this month
SA Sam Acourt March 17, 2023 202

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Transition Town Totnes are launching the 2023 round of the Transition Streets project this month. 
New orchard created in Kingsbridge
SA Sam Acourt March 16, 2023 238

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Kingsbridge Town Council and a group of local residents have come together to create a new mixed fruit community orchard.
Embattled housing development dealt another blow by council
SA Sam Acourt March 16, 2023 780
Lock's Hill development in Kingsbridge has had its application for a certificate of lawfulness refused. 
Community fights for village green space, but is it a done deal?
SA Sam Acourt March 13, 2023 344
The old school playing field in Loddiswell is earmarked for housing but the community is fighting to keep it as a common green space. 
Kingsbridge police station to reopen to the public
SA Sam Acourt Updated March 13, 2023 254

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Kingsbridge police station will reopen by April 2024.  
Body found in Totnes
SA Sam Acourt Updated March 13, 2023 1001

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The body of a man has been found in Totnes this morning. 
Police currently in Kingsbridge
SA Sam Acourt Updated March 10, 2023 1498

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Specialist officers are currently in Kingsbridge. 
SHDC plan to charge for parking at new Dartmouth Health and Wellbeing Centre
SA Sam Acourt March 09, 2023 364
South Hams District Council are planning to charge for parking at the new Dartmouth Health and Wellbeing Centre that is due to open in the next few months. ...
Dream Turkish Kitchen thanks all those who donated to their appeal following the devastating earthquake in Turkey
SA Sam Acourt March 08, 2023 172

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Dream Turkish Kitchen has thanked the people of Kingsbridge for their donations following the devastating earthquakes that recently hit Turkey. 
South Devon Tennis Centre aims to attract more than 60 girls into the sport this year
SA Sam Acourt March 08, 2023 79
More girls playing more tennis more often – that is the Lawn Tennis Association’s mission for 2023 – and the South Devon Tennis Centre is at the forefront of...
Mary Portas 'Queen of Shops' calls Kingsbridge business's window display "sheer class"
SA Sam Acourt March 06, 2023 371

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Mark Davis Antiques was named by the Queen of Shops Mary Portas in her shortlist of three winning shop windows. 
Met Office puts out yellow weather warning for snow this week
SA Sam Acourt March 06, 2023 212

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The Met Office has announced a yellow weather warning for snow in the South Hams this week.  
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