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]]> https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/bowcombe-bridge-closed-after-serious-collision-between-vehicle-and-pedestrian <![CDATA[Bowcombe Bridge closed after "serious collision" between vehicle and pedestrian]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/bowcombe-bridge-closed-after-serious-collision-between-vehicle-and-pedestrian Police have closed Bowcombe Bridge (New Bridge) and are currently on scene following a "serious collision which involved a vehicle and a pedestrian". A statement from... ]]> Wed, 23 Apr 2025 10:54:48 +0000 5223 2025-04-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/4c/17/8e/bowcombe-bridge-closed-after-serious-collision-between-vehicle-and-pedestrian-2-1745402237.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-are-searching-for-wanted-man-with-links-to-kingsbridge <![CDATA[Police are searching for wanted man with links to Kingsbridge ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-are-searching-for-wanted-man-with-links-to-kingsbridge Police are appealing for the public help to locate a 20-year-old wanted man with links to Kingsbridge. Kieran Ross is wanted in connection to a report... ]]> Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:18:53 +0000 5209 2025-04-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/71/d4/c9/police-are-searching-for-wanted-man-with-links-to-kingsbridge-91-1744643942.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-are-appealing-for-witnesses-after-a-little-train-was-intentionally-derailed <![CDATA[Police are appealing for witnesses after a little train was intentionally derailed ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-are-appealing-for-witnesses-after-a-little-train-was-intentionally-derailed Police are seeking witnesses after a mini passenger train was deliberately derailed on Kingsbridge Quay. The incident happened between 3.30pm and 4.30pm on 8 April. ... ]]> Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:40:34 +0000 5208 2025-04-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/f1/2e/92/police-are-appealing-for-witnesses-after-a-little-train-was-intentionally-derailed-83-1744641648.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/little-train-derailed-and-driver-harassed <![CDATA[Little train derailed and driver harassed ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/little-train-derailed-and-driver-harassed The little train in Kingsbridge was derailed twice and the driver was harassed while running the service yesterday. Steve Mammatt, Kingsbridge and District Light Railway Company,... ]]> Wed, 09 Apr 2025 19:07:17 +0000 5203 2025-04-09 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/24/79/82/little-train-derailed-and-driver-harassed-72-1744222242.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/new-solar-panels-and-changing-rooms-for-kingsbridges-quayside-leisure-centre <![CDATA[New solar panels and changing rooms for Kingsbridge’s Quayside Leisure Centre]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/new-solar-panels-and-changing-rooms-for-kingsbridges-quayside-leisure-centre "Big improvements are on the way" at Quayside Leisure Centre in Kingsbridge that will "benefit users and safeguard the long-term future" of the facility. Plans are "moving... ]]> Thu, 20 Mar 2025 18:19:49 +0000 5177 2025-03-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/33/f5/a8/new-solar-panels-and-changing-rooms-for-kingsbridges-quayside-leisure-centre-19-1742494798.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-appeal-for-wanted-kingsbridge-man <![CDATA[Police appeal for wanted Kingsbridge man ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-appeal-for-wanted-kingsbridge-man 20 March 2025 Kieron Williams, 25, from Kingsbridge, who was wanted in connection to reports of assault and harassment, has been located. ... ]]> Tue, 18 Mar 2025 11:02:09 +0000 5175 2025-03-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/cc/0c/db/police-appeal-for-wanted-kingsbridge-man-82-1742295761.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-show-has-named-their-new-chairman-as-2025-organisation-gears-up <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Show has named their new chairman as 2025 organisation gears up]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-show-has-named-their-new-chairman-as-2025-organisation-gears-up Kingsbridge Show has named Helen Reeve as chairman for 2025 and bookings are now being taken for trade stands. Helen Reeve, who along with her husband Robert... ]]> Tue, 04 Mar 2025 21:12:04 +0000 5144 2025-03-04 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/39/23/1d/kingsbridge-show-has-named-their-new-chairman-as-2025-organisation-gears-up-68-1741122733.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-primary-school-pedals-towards-aspiration-with-new-balance-bikes <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Primary School "pedals towards aspiration with new balance bikes"]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-primary-school-pedals-towards-aspiration-with-new-balance-bikes Pupils and staff at Kingsbridge Primary School are celebrating after a successful Tesco Stronger Start grant bid which has meant the school now has six new balance bikes and... ]]> Tue, 25 Feb 2025 11:46:09 +0000 5132 2025-02-25 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ff/e9/34/kingsbridge-primary-school-pedals-towards-aspiration-with-new-balance-bikes-83-1740483979.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-community-college-champions-wellbeing-this-childrens-mental-health-week <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Community College champions wellbeing this Children’s Mental Health Week]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-community-college-champions-wellbeing-this-childrens-mental-health-week Sixth Form Mental Health Ambassadors lead the way in student support at KCC. Kingsbridge Community College, part of Education South West, has marked Children’s Mental Health... ]]> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 19:28:09 +0000 5104 2025-02-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/63/28/07/kingsbridge-community-college-champions-wellbeing-this-childrens-mental-health-week-44-1739820707.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/new-chef-new-menu-and-new-fire-at-the-old-warehouse <![CDATA[New chef, new menu and new fire at The Old Warehouse ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/new-chef-new-menu-and-new-fire-at-the-old-warehouse The Old Warehouse, Kingsbridge, re-opened its doors in style last week, with a sold-out launch evening showcasing the exciting new menu, the talents of new Head Chef, Iain Dawson,... ]]> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 18:22:52 +0000 5103 2025-02-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/df/ca/92/new-chef-new-menu-and-new-fire-at-the-old-warehouse-91-1739816745.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-are-appealing-for-information-after-assault-in-kingsbridge <![CDATA[Police are appealing for information after assault in Kingsbridge]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-are-appealing-for-information-after-assault-in-kingsbridge Police are investigating an assault in Kingsbridge on Saturday the 25 January 2025 and are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. A spokesperson for Kingsbridge Police... ]]> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 10:44:51 +0000 5087 2025-02-10 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e7/d8/ac/police-are-appealing-for-information-after-assault-in-kingsbridge-24-1739184329.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/locations-for-a-new-all-weather-sports-pitch-suggestions-sought <![CDATA[Locations for a new all-weather sports pitch - suggestions sought ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/locations-for-a-new-all-weather-sports-pitch-suggestions-sought Kingsbridge Sports Forum is asking local residents for suggestions for locations for a future all-weather sports pitch. Kingsbridge Sports Forum is an informal group of five... ]]> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:04:05 +0000 5030 2025-01-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/0e/9a/14/locations-for-a-new-all-weather-sports-pitch-suggestions-sought-41-1736878968.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/kingsbridge-gym-is-giving-20-off-if-you-join-during-their-juggernaut-january-offer <![CDATA[Kingsbridge gym is giving 20% off if you join during their Juggernaut January offer]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/kingsbridge-gym-is-giving-20-off-if-you-join-during-their-juggernaut-january-offer Juggernaut January offer is currently at Marvel Fitness. If you join Marvel Fitness, Kingsbridge, in January, you will receive 20% off your first month's membership. ... ]]> Wed, 08 Jan 2025 21:22:35 +0000 5013 2025-01-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/47/4d/65/kingsbridge-gym-is-giving-20-off-if-you-join-during-their-juggernaut-january-offer-69-1736371362.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/parking-proposals-will-see-prices-increase-from-gbp1-to-gbp6-for-three-hours <![CDATA[Parking proposals will see prices increase from £1 to £6 for three hours]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/parking-proposals-will-see-prices-increase-from-gbp1-to-gbp6-for-three-hours South Hams District Council is putting parking price increases out for consultation, with one of the biggest price jumps being in Kingsbridge. Fore Street car park... ]]> Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:39:46 +0000 4983 2024-12-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/63/f1/06/parking-proposals-will-see-prices-increase-from-gbp1-to-gbp6-for-three-hours-46-1734435601.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-celebrates-christmas-is-cancelled <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Celebrates Christmas is cancelled]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-celebrates-christmas-is-cancelled Kingsbridge Celebrates Christmas has been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. Kingsbridge Celebrates Christmas has been cancelled this morning, Thursday, 5 December, due to bad weather... ]]> Thu, 05 Dec 2024 12:03:00 +0000 4964 2024-12-05 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/12/b2/d0/kingsbridge-celebrates-christmas-is-cancelled-10-1733400459.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-food-bank-is-asking-for-advent-calendar-donations-2 <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Food Bank is asking for Advent Calendar donations ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-food-bank-is-asking-for-advent-calendar-donations-2 Kingsbridge Food Bank is asking for donations to be able to provide Advent Calendars to the children they support. Kingsbridge Food Bank needs 190 chocolate Advent... ]]> Mon, 18 Nov 2024 09:52:19 +0000 4925 2024-11-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/5a/26/73/kingsbridge-food-bank-is-asking-for-advent-calendar-donations-2-6-1731923548.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-biology-students-head-to-exmoor-to-track-mice <![CDATA[Kingsbridge biology students head to Exmoor to track mice]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-biology-students-head-to-exmoor-to-track-mice Year 13 students from Kingsbridge Community College, part of Education South West, have visited Nettlecombe Field Studies Centre this term as part of their studies. The centre... ]]> Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:40:18 +0000 4913 2024-11-12 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/db/5a/9d/kingsbridge-biology-students-head-to-exmoor-to-track-mice-57-1731408034.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/concerns-raised-about-housing-association-selling-houses-during-rental-crisis-2 <![CDATA[Concerns raised about housing association selling houses during rental crisis]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/concerns-raised-about-housing-association-selling-houses-during-rental-crisis-2 Concerns have been raised about housing association LiveWest selling homes in the South Hams during a local rental crisis, LiveWest say they are selling to "invest in our communities".... ]]> Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:37:35 +0000 4909 2024-11-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/5d/f8/58/concerns-raised-about-housing-association-selling-houses-during-rental-crisis-2-28-1731083866.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/marvel-fitness-to-complete-the-equivalent-of-the-tour-du-mont-blanc-for-charity <![CDATA[Marvel Fitness to complete the equivalent of the Tour du Mont Blanc for charity ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/marvel-fitness-to-complete-the-equivalent-of-the-tour-du-mont-blanc-for-charity South Hams Trek Challenges are working in partnership with Marvel Fitness to raise much needed funds for Bowel Cancer West and Men’s Minds Matter. After Marvel's success... ]]> Tue, 05 Nov 2024 11:22:27 +0000 4905 2024-11-05 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/77/e9/e4/marvel-fitness-to-complete-the-equivalent-of-the-tour-du-mont-blanc-for-charity-44-1730805842.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-skatepark-is-asking-residents-about-support-for-floodlighting <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Skatepark is asking residents about support for floodlighting ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-skatepark-is-asking-residents-about-support-for-floodlighting Kingsbridge Skatepark has been a "huge success" and the team are now asking for support to provide floodlighting and increase the time the park can be used through the... ]]> Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:40:43 +0000 4879 2024-10-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/13/53/eb/kingsbridge-skatepark-is-asking-residents-about-support-for-floodlighting-31-1729244450.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/longstone-it-is-helping-local-businesses-to-secure-themselves-against-online-threats <![CDATA[Longstone IT is helping local businesses to secure themselves against online threats]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/longstone-it-is-helping-local-businesses-to-secure-themselves-against-online-threats Longstone IT is giving South Hams business owners a free copy of their book, 'Cyber Essentials for Business Owners', which provides local businesses with the information they need to... ]]> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 09:25:13 +0000 4866 2024-10-15 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/f6/0e/3c/longstone-it-is-helping-local-businesses-to-secure-themselves-against-online-threats-14-1728980720.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-watch-manager-dave-harvey-presented-with-long-service-medals <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Watch Manager Dave Harvey presented with long service medals]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-watch-manager-dave-harvey-presented-with-long-service-medals Kingsbridge Fire Station Watch Manager Dave Harvey has been presented with two long service awards. Assistant Chief Fire Officer Gerald Taylor arrived at the Kingsbridge Fire... ]]> Wed, 02 Oct 2024 16:28:22 +0000 4846 2024-10-02 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/6c/06/43/kingsbridge-watch-manager-dave-harvey-presented-with-long-service-medals-100-1727882908.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/pizza-planets-loyalty-cards-are-back-and-theyre-back-with-some-shiny-new-additions <![CDATA[Pizza Planet’s Loyalty Cards are back! And they're back with some shiny new additions!]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/pizza-planets-loyalty-cards-are-back-and-theyre-back-with-some-shiny-new-additions Pizza Planet has been providing delicious pizzas to the people of Kingsbridge and the South Hams since 2009, and while the pandemic threw a spanner in the loyalty scheme,... ]]> Mon, 30 Sep 2024 20:27:15 +0000 4842 2024-09-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/cc/b7/f9/pizza-planets-loyalty-cards-are-back-and-theyre-back-with-some-shiny-new-additions-62-1727724450.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/teens-sentenced-for-vicious-assault-on-vulnerable-man <![CDATA[Teens sentenced for vicious assault on vulnerable man]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/teens-sentenced-for-vicious-assault-on-vulnerable-man Three teenagers who punched and kicked a vulnerable man while their friends watched on and filmed the incident have been sentenced. Aidan Gustar, 18, of Mashford Avenue,... ]]> Thu, 26 Sep 2024 18:26:13 +0000 4838 2024-09-26 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/4c/53/2f/teens-sentenced-for-vicious-assault-on-vulnerable-man-77-1727371658.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/missing-person-have-you-seen-joe-squires <![CDATA[MISSING PERSON: Have you seen Joe Squires? ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/missing-person-have-you-seen-joe-squires FOUND Joe Squires, who was reported missing from the Kingsbridge area yesterday, 9 September, has been located safely. Police are appealing for the public’s help to... ]]> Mon, 09 Sep 2024 19:41:01 +0000 4799 2024-09-09 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/41/ee/9d/missing-person-have-you-seen-joe-squires-14-1725907270.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/locks-hill-developer-and-director-convicted-of-planning-breaches <![CDATA[Locks Hill developer and director convicted of planning breaches]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/locks-hill-developer-and-director-convicted-of-planning-breaches South Hams District Council has said "we will come down hard on developers who ignore planning regulations and cause damage in our communities" after the conviction over Lock's Hill.... ]]> Tue, 20 Aug 2024 19:22:01 +0000 4775 2024-08-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b6/d9/e8/locks-hill-developer-and-director-convicted-of-planning-breaches-2-1724178129.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/south-hams-students-receive-excellent-a-level-results <![CDATA[South Hams students receive excellent A-Level results ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/south-hams-students-receive-excellent-a-level-results Students across the South Hams have received their A-Level results today - with excellent results across the area. Students at Totnes' KEVICC Kennicott Sixth Form, Kingsbridge... ]]> Thu, 15 Aug 2024 22:09:00 +0000 4770 2024-08-15 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/16/a8/ae/south-hams-students-receive-excellent-a-level-results-87-1723756222.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-show-looking-for-gate-stewards-you-even-get-free-entry <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Show looking for gate stewards - you even get free entry!]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-show-looking-for-gate-stewards-you-even-get-free-entry Kingsbridge Show are offering free entry in exchange for a two hour stint as a gate stewards. Kingsbridge Show are looking for people to help out... ]]> Tue, 13 Aug 2024 17:12:53 +0000 4766 2024-08-13 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/c8/d7/09/kingsbridge-show-looking-for-gate-stewards-you-even-get-free-entry-7-1723565591.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/remember-to-get-your-entries-in-for-kingsbridge-shows-scarecrow-competition <![CDATA[Remember to get your entries in for Kingsbridge Show's scarecrow competition ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/remember-to-get-your-entries-in-for-kingsbridge-shows-scarecrow-competition Kingsbridge Show has a Scarecrow Competition for the first time this year, celebrating the 200th anniversary of the RNLI. Childrens' groups and schools are invited to... ]]> Tue, 06 Aug 2024 20:15:01 +0000 4756 2024-08-06 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/1e/ff/fe/remember-to-get-your-entries-in-for-kingsbridge-shows-scarecrow-competition-83-1722972147.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-gym-hands-over-donations-to-salcombe-rnli <![CDATA[Local gym hands over donations to Salcombe RNLI]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-gym-hands-over-donations-to-salcombe-rnli Marvel Fitness in Kingsbridge raised £450 for Salcombe RNLI at the recent Rural Rumble 2 boxing show at Malborough Village Hall. Aaron Ryder, owner of Marvel... ]]> Tue, 30 Jul 2024 20:45:40 +0000 4742 2024-07-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/8c/1e/91/local-gym-hands-over-donations-to-salcombe-rnli-33-1722368747.jpg