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]]> https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crash-in-kingsbridge-closes-road <![CDATA[Crash in Kingsbridge closes road ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crash-in-kingsbridge-closes-road Police and ambulance were on scene this afternoon after a two-vehicle crash near Morrisons in Kingsbridge. Police were called to a collision on Higher Union Road,... ]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 22:57:54 +0000 2997 2022-06-28 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e0/d6/90/crash-in-kingsbridge-closes-road-58-1656453621.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/new-expectations-and-interventions-introduced-at-kcc-have-split-opinion <![CDATA[New "expectations" and "interventions" introduced at KCC have split opinion ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/new-expectations-and-interventions-introduced-at-kcc-have-split-opinion Policies recently introduced at Kingsbridge Community College to improve standards have split the opinion of parents. KCC has recently implemented a focus on three things - uniform,... ]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:42:08 +0000 2993 2022-06-28 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/6b/56/3f/new-expectations-and-interventions-introduced-at-kcc-have-split-opinion-11-1656405740.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/alleged-rape-in-kingsbridge <![CDATA[Alleged rape in Kingsbridge ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/alleged-rape-in-kingsbridge A rape was alleged to have taken place in Kingsbridge last night. Devon and Cornwall Police are currently on scene at Duncombe Park in Kingsbridge after... ]]> Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:45:56 +0000 2966 2022-06-15 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/0d/99/13/alleged-rape-in-kingsbridge-27-1655290002.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-has-made-it-to-the-national-finals-of-the-britain-in-bloom-competition <![CDATA[Kingsbridge has made it to the national finals of the Britain In Bloom competition]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-has-made-it-to-the-national-finals-of-the-britain-in-bloom-competition Kingsbridge In Bloom has been chosen as one of only six national finalists of the 'Small Town' category of the Britain In Bloom competition. Kingsbridge is... ]]> Thu, 09 Jun 2022 22:23:50 +0000 2955 2022-06-09 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d3/73/e1/kingsbridge-has-made-it-to-the-national-finals-of-the-britain-in-bloom-competition-23-1654809847.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-fair-week-royalty-announced <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Fair Week royalty announced]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-fair-week-royalty-announced Kingsbridge Fair Week has announced its Fair Week Royalty, who were chosen before Covid got in the way. The Kingsbridge Fair Week committee chose their royalty in... ]]> Tue, 24 May 2022 20:30:58 +0000 2920 2022-05-24 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/69/44/a9/kingsbridge-fair-week-royalty-announced-10-1653420675.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-has-a-new-mayor <![CDATA[Kingsbridge has a new Mayor]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-has-a-new-mayor Kingsbridge now has a new Mayor, as Cllr Mike Jennings passes the job to his colleague Cllr Philip Cole. The baton of Mayoral responsibility was passed... ]]> Fri, 13 May 2022 20:59:00 +0000 2879 2022-05-13 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/5c/1d/08/kingsbridge-has-a-new-mayor-18-1652472668.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/dcc-turned-down-food-bank-for-meal-funding-because-it-didn-t-also-providing-entertainment <![CDATA[DCC turned down food bank for meal funding because it didn't also provide "entertainment" ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/dcc-turned-down-food-bank-for-meal-funding-because-it-didn-t-also-providing-entertainment Kingsbridge Food Bank was turned down for funding for feeding children over Easter because they weren’t also providing “entertainment”. Gerrie Messer, Kingsbridge Food Bank organiser, said:... ]]> Fri, 13 May 2022 13:26:39 +0000 2878 2022-05-13 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/1c/d5/3c/dcc-turned-down-food-bank-for-meal-funding-because-it-didn-t-also-providing-entertainment-19-1652444810.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-are-national-champions <![CDATA[Kingsbridge are National Champions! ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-are-national-champions Kingsbridge Rugby Club’s U18 Girls have stormed to victory against Liverpool St Helens, becoming National Cup Champions. The team, captained by Daisy Womack, pulled it back to... ]]> Mon, 09 May 2022 20:42:02 +0000 2873 2022-05-09 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/2c/9a/74/kingsbridge-are-national-champions-51-1652125333.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-sentenced-for-raping-child <![CDATA[Man sentenced for kidnapping and assaulting child]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-sentenced-for-raping-child A Kingsbridge man who abducted and raped a 15-year-old girl after grooming her online, has been jailed for 11 years. Jason Hawkins,... ]]> Wed, 04 May 2022 16:07:02 +0000 2867 2022-05-04 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/46/ea/ec/man-sentenced-for-raping-child-57-1651676944.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/soul-food-kingsbridge-is-providing-more-than-230-meals-over-the-easter-holidays <![CDATA[Soul Food Kingsbridge is providing more than 230 meals over the Easter holidays ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/soul-food-kingsbridge-is-providing-more-than-230-meals-over-the-easter-holidays Soul Food Kingsbridge is offering freshly-cooked meals to families who need it over the Easter holidays. Soul Food Kingsbridge is a town wide initiative of the local... ]]> Thu, 14 Apr 2022 20:42:15 +0000 2824 2022-04-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ba/42/1b/soul-food-kingsbridge-is-providing-more-than-230-meals-over-the-easter-holidays-78-1649965506.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-food-and-music-festival-cancelled <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Food and Music Festival CANCELLED ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-food-and-music-festival-cancelled Kingsbridge Food and Music Festival has been cancelled for 2022. The Kingsbridge Food and Music Festival committee shocked many people when they announced in the last... ]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:13:40 +0000 2793 2022-03-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e0/6a/c9/kingsbridge-food-and-music-festival-cancelled-42-1648667664.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/quick-thinking-neighbours-saves-garage-fire-spreading <![CDATA[Quick thinking neighbours saves garage fire spreading ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/quick-thinking-neighbours-saves-garage-fire-spreading The speed of the emergency services being called to a fire in Kingsbridge has saved a garage fire spreading to the house. Kingsbridge, Dartmouth, and Buckfastleigh fire... ]]> Sun, 20 Mar 2022 12:32:31 +0000 2771 2022-03-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/17/09/51/quick-thinking-neighbours-saves-garage-fire-spreading-97-1647779695.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-with-kingsbridge-connections-wanted-by-police <![CDATA[Man with Kingsbridge connections wanted by police]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-with-kingsbridge-connections-wanted-by-police Police are seeking the public’s help to trace a 33-year-old man from Exeter. Tristan Locke is wanted after failing to appear at court and in relation to... ]]> Wed, 16 Mar 2022 20:13:36 +0000 2760 2022-03-16 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/5b/be/2d/man-with-kingsbridge-connections-wanted-by-police-74-1647461934.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-called-to-two-incidents-at-the-same-time-in-kingsbridge <![CDATA[Police called to two incidents at the same time in Kingsbridge]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-called-to-two-incidents-at-the-same-time-in-kingsbridge Police cars and an ambulance were seen on Fore Street, Kingsbridge, this morning as officers dealt with two incidents at once. Patrol cars, including a dog... ]]> Tue, 08 Mar 2022 20:53:54 +0000 2740 2022-03-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d7/fb/00/police-called-to-two-incidents-at-the-same-time-in-kingsbridge-7-1646772845.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/stabbing-in-ebrington-street-kingsbridge <![CDATA[Stabbing in Ebrington Street Kingsbridge]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/stabbing-in-ebrington-street-kingsbridge Police were called to reports of a serious assault in Ebrington Street, Kingsbridge, at around 9.50pm on Monday 21 February. A man sustained a stab wound and... ]]> Tue, 22 Feb 2022 12:37:38 +0000 2714 2022-02-22 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/a7/a6/ed/stabbing-in-ebrington-street-kingsbridge-55-1645533977.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/coast-bar-and-nightclub-in-kingsbridge-close-their-doors-for-good <![CDATA[Coast Bar and Nightclub in Kingsbridge close their doors for good]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/coast-bar-and-nightclub-in-kingsbridge-close-their-doors-for-good Coast Bar and Nightclub in Kingsbridge have tonight, February 7 2022, announced that they are closing their doors for good. They took to Facebook to write; ... ]]> Mon, 07 Feb 2022 21:55:29 +0000 2680 2022-02-07 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ce/66/81/coast-bar-and-nightclub-in-kingsbridge-close-their-doors-for-good-98-1644271306.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-accused-of-sexual-assault-has-been-granted-bail <![CDATA[Man accused of sexual assault has been granted bail ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-accused-of-sexual-assault-has-been-granted-bail A man who has been charged with sexual assault and trespassing has been granted bail. A man who was remanded in custody after breaking into a... ]]> Fri, 07 Jan 2022 20:27:02 +0000 2612 2022-01-07 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d9/74/58/man-accused-of-sexual-assault-has-been-granted-bail-85-1641587355.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-appears-in-court-charged-with-sexual-offences <![CDATA[Man appears in court charged with sexual offences]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-appears-in-court-charged-with-sexual-offences A man has been remanded in custody after breaking into a property on Boxing Day. Luke Edwards, 33, of Prince of Wales Road, Kingsbridge, was charged... ]]> Thu, 30 Dec 2021 13:07:34 +0000 2594 2021-12-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/df/a2/67/man-appears-in-court-charged-with-sexual-offences-35-1640869688.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/walk-in-vaccinations-in-kingsbridge-tomorrow <![CDATA[Walk in vaccinations in Kingsbridge tomorrow ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/walk-in-vaccinations-in-kingsbridge-tomorrow A drop in vaccination clinic will be in Kingsbridge tomorrow, Wednesday, 29 December. A drop in centre for Covid-19 vaccination will be in Kingsbridge, at Quayside... ]]> Tue, 28 Dec 2021 20:02:25 +0000 2592 2021-12-28 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/6b/62/26/walk-in-vaccinations-in-kingsbridge-tomorrow-95-1640721756.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/doctors-surgery-releases-statement-after-misinformation-around-gp-appointments <![CDATA[Doctors surgery releases statement after misinformation around GP appointments]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/doctors-surgery-releases-statement-after-misinformation-around-gp-appointments Norton Brook Medical Centre in Kingsbridge has had to release a statement regarding the current wait time to see a GP due to swirling misinformation. They... ]]> Fri, 17 Dec 2021 21:19:02 +0000 2584 2021-12-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/07/ef/a6/doctors-surgery-releases-statement-after-misinformation-around-gp-appointments-34-1639776243.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/covid-19-news/areas-in-the-south-hams-get-up-to-more-than-1-200-covid-cases-per-100-000-people <![CDATA[Areas in the South Hams get up to more than 1,200 Covid cases per 100,000 people ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/covid-19-news/areas-in-the-south-hams-get-up-to-more-than-1-200-covid-cases-per-100-000-people Areas of the South Hams have reached more than 1,200 Covid cases per 100,000 people as the virus appears to be raging in the area. In... ]]> Wed, 15 Dec 2021 20:58:21 +0000 2578 2021-12-15 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/da/42/be/areas-in-the-south-hams-get-up-to-more-than-1-200-covid-cases-per-100-000-people-2-1639601917.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/did-you-witness-a-crash-on-the-malborough-road-on-7-august-woman-reaches-out-after-spending-months-in-hospital <![CDATA[Did you witness a crash on the Malborough road on 7 August? Woman reaches out after spending months in hospital]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/did-you-witness-a-crash-on-the-malborough-road-on-7-august-woman-reaches-out-after-spending-months-in-hospital A mother and daughter who were involved in a car crash in the summer are reaching out for anyone who has dashcam footage of the incident. Deb... ]]> Mon, 13 Dec 2021 20:23:42 +0000 2571 2021-12-13 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b4/80/2b/did-you-witness-a-crash-on-the-malborough-road-on-7-august-woman-reaches-out-after-spending-months-in-hospital-93-1639427041.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/campaigners-worry-lock-s-hill-development-will-be-left-with-no-affordable-housing-developer-insists-its-just-an-option <![CDATA[Campaigners worry Lock's Hill development will be left with no affordable housing - developer insists its just "an option"]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/campaigners-worry-lock-s-hill-development-will-be-left-with-no-affordable-housing-developer-insists-its-just-an-option Members of the Save Lock's Hill group have found a paragraph in a planning document that they say points to the developer pulling out of providing affordable housing on... ]]> Fri, 10 Dec 2021 20:48:31 +0000 2567 2021-12-10 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b6/5e/66/campaigners-worry-lock-s-hill-development-will-be-left-with-no-affordable-housing-developer-insists-its-just-an-option-72-1639169458.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-celebrates-christmas-puts-on-their-best-ever-event-so-far <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Celebrates Christmas puts on their "best ever" event so far ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-celebrates-christmas-puts-on-their-best-ever-event-so-far Kingsbridge Celebrates Christmas attracted thousands of people to the town on Saturday, kicking off the start of the festive season in the best way. Stalls lined the... ]]> Tue, 07 Dec 2021 19:41:49 +0000 2559 2021-12-07 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/fe/63/99/kingsbridge-celebrates-christmas-puts-on-their-best-ever-event-so-far-12-1638907752.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-town-council-warning-of-potential-flooding-tomorrow-morning <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Town Council warning of potential flooding tomorrow morning]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-town-council-warning-of-potential-flooding-tomorrow-morning Kingsbridge Town Council is warning residents and businesses that there could be potential tidal flooding for an hour-and-a-half tomorrow morning. The town council warned of potential... ]]> Mon, 06 Dec 2021 13:32:43 +0000 2557 2021-12-06 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/8e/b9/20/kingsbridge-town-council-warning-of-potential-flooding-tomorrow-morning-3-1638797748.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/walk-in-vaccination-clinic-coming-to-kingsbridge <![CDATA[Walk in vaccination clinic coming to Kingsbridge ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/walk-in-vaccination-clinic-coming-to-kingsbridge Quayside Leisure Centre will be hosting a drop in vaccination clinic next week. The Public Health Outreach Team will be at Quayside between 12noon-5pm on Wednesday, 8... ]]> Wed, 01 Dec 2021 20:14:55 +0000 2551 2021-12-01 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/f7/eb/2a/walk-in-vaccination-clinic-coming-to-kingsbridge-66-1638390094.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-now-has-a-christmas-tree <![CDATA[Kingsbridge now has a Christmas Tree!]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-now-has-a-christmas-tree Kingsbridge now has a Christmas Tree after the town council previously decided against it for the town. Kingsbridge Town Council released a video of the large tree... ]]> Thu, 25 Nov 2021 21:28:43 +0000 2539 2021-11-25 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/bc/86/5e/kingsbridge-now-has-a-christmas-tree-66-1637875733.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-curry-restaurant-wins-award-for-best-in-the-whole-south-west <![CDATA[Local curry restaurant wins award for best in the whole South West ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/local-curry-restaurant-wins-award-for-best-in-the-whole-south-west The Maha-Bharat restaurant in Kingsbridge has won 'Best Asian Restaurant in the South West' at the Asian Curry Awards. The Maha-Bharat, Mill Street,... ]]> Mon, 22 Nov 2021 21:06:54 +0000 2530 2021-11-22 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/5d/49/1b/local-curry-restaurant-wins-award-for-best-in-the-whole-south-west-11-1637615223.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-will-get-its-own-ice-rink-during-festive-celebrations <![CDATA[Kingsbridge will get its own ice rink during festive celebrations]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-will-get-its-own-ice-rink-during-festive-celebrations Kingsbridge is getting its own ice rink during the Kingsbridge Celebrates Christmas celebrations. On Saturday, 4 December, between 10am-8pm, and Sunday, 5 December, between 10am - 3pm,... ]]> Fri, 19 Nov 2021 21:44:38 +0000 2526 2021-11-19 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/7f/eb/39/kingsbridge-will-get-its-own-ice-rink-during-festive-celebrations-4-1637358288.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-town-council-u-turns-on-christmas-tree <![CDATA[Kingsbridge Town Council U-Turns on Christmas Tree]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-town-council-u-turns-on-christmas-tree Kingsbridge Town Council has said "hold the humbugs and roll out the mince pies" as they confirm there will be a town Christmas tree. Kingsbridge Town... ]]> Thu, 18 Nov 2021 09:48:19 +0000 2524 2021-11-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/a2/cb/e1/kingsbridge-town-council-u-turns-on-christmas-tree-3-1637229023.jpg