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]]> https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/two-young-visitors-have-sold-their-music-collections-to-support-salcombe-rnli <![CDATA[Two young visitors have sold their music collections to support Salcombe RNLI ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/two-young-visitors-have-sold-their-music-collections-to-support-salcombe-rnli Two visitors to the area have sold their music collections to support Salcombe RNLI. Missey Martin and Starla DeLucy were looking to support Salcombe RNLI so... ]]> Tue, 09 Nov 2021 20:24:09 +0000 2504 2021-11-09 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/51/e9/c1/two-young-visitors-have-sold-their-music-collections-to-support-salcombe-rnli-16-1636489460.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/investigation-to-identify-body-found-in-the-english-channel-off-salcombe <![CDATA[Investigation to identify body found in the English Channel off Salcombe]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/investigation-to-identify-body-found-in-the-english-channel-off-salcombe Officers investigating the discovery of a body in the English Channel are appealing for information to help identify the person. The body was found around 46 miles... ]]> Wed, 20 Oct 2021 22:28:55 +0000 2446 2021-10-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/21/c1/26/investigation-to-identify-body-found-in-the-english-channel-off-salcombe-55-1634765390.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-history-society-will-close-if-it-doesn-t-find-more-board-members <![CDATA[Salcombe History Society will close if it doesn't find more board members]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-history-society-will-close-if-it-doesn-t-find-more-board-members Salcombe History Society is looking for new board members as the chairman looks to retire. Salcombe History Society was founded by Ken Prowse in 2010 and launched... ]]> Mon, 18 Oct 2021 20:48:55 +0000 2442 2021-10-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/7c/5c/7e/salcombe-history-society-will-close-if-it-doesn-t-find-more-board-members-86-1634586552.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/events-news/salcombe-live-festival-fills-the-town-with-music-and-laughter-after-a-long-18-months <![CDATA[Salcombe Live festival fills the town with music and laughter after a long 18 months]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/events-news/salcombe-live-festival-fills-the-town-with-music-and-laughter-after-a-long-18-months Salcombe Live transformed the town last weekend, seeing it come alive with the sound of music and laughter. The second Salcombe Live festival, held between the 1st... ]]> Wed, 06 Oct 2021 21:30:45 +0000 2419 2021-10-06 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/5c/a3/9b/salcombe-live-festival-fills-the-town-with-music-and-laughter-after-a-long-18-months-35-1633552260.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/woman-denies-murder-of-woman-found-dead-in-salcombe <![CDATA[Woman denies murder of woman found dead in Salcombe]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/woman-denies-murder-of-woman-found-dead-in-salcombe Jemma Mitchell has denied murdering Mee Kuen Chong and dumping her body in Salcombe. Mitchell, 37, pleaded not guilty to the charge of murder at the... ]]> Tue, 28 Sep 2021 22:59:02 +0000 2403 2021-09-28 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/29/1c/0a/woman-denies-murder-of-woman-found-dead-in-salcombe-15-1632866438.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-town-council-is-asking-for-nominations-for-their-citizen-of-the-year-award <![CDATA[Salcombe Town Council is asking for nominations for their Citizen of the Year award ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-town-council-is-asking-for-nominations-for-their-citizen-of-the-year-award Salcombe Town Council is searching for the town’s Citizen of the Year 2021. The town council is searching for Salcombe’s Citizen... ]]> Wed, 15 Sep 2021 20:44:42 +0000 2379 2021-09-15 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/93/e6/fd/salcombe-town-council-is-asking-for-nominations-for-their-citizen-of-the-year-award-79-1631735121.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-report-shows-how-section-106-money-is-being-spent-in-the-south-hams <![CDATA[SHDC report shows how Section 106 money is being spent in the South Hams]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-report-shows-how-section-106-money-is-being-spent-in-the-south-hams Tennis, cricket, swimming, biking, bowls and football are just some of the sports to have benefitted from contributions made by developers in the South Hams. Add this... ]]> Wed, 08 Sep 2021 22:50:53 +0000 2355 2021-09-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/20/97/d4/shdc-report-shows-how-section-106-money-is-being-spent-in-the-south-hams-64-1631138034.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/thunderstorm-hits-the-south-hams-this-morning-we-re-already-seeing-effects <![CDATA[Thunderstorm hits the South Hams this morning, we're already seeing effects]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/thunderstorm-hits-the-south-hams-this-morning-we-re-already-seeing-effects A thunderstorm hit the South Hams this morning with businesses putting out sandbags and already dealing with minor flooding. Someone decided a kayak was the way... ]]> Wed, 08 Sep 2021 10:36:33 +0000 2350 2021-09-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ac/57/85/thunderstorm-hits-the-south-hams-this-morning-we-re-already-seeing-effects-62-1631093807.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-live-festival-will-bring-music-and-comedy-to-the-south-hams <![CDATA[Salcombe Live Festival will bring music and comedy to the South Hams ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-live-festival-will-bring-music-and-comedy-to-the-south-hams The second Salcombe Live Festival will be held across 12 venues in Salcombe at the start of next month. [jreviews type="listings" listing_alias="toad-hall-cottages-holidays-lets-and-property-management" summary="1"] ... ]]> Wed, 01 Sep 2021 23:00:54 +0000 2336 2021-09-01 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/59/fe/64/salcombe-live-festival-will-bring-music-and-comedy-to-the-south-hams-38-1631890493.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-rnli-called-out-seven-times-in-a-week <![CDATA[Salcombe RNLI called out seven times in a week ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-rnli-called-out-seven-times-in-a-week Salcombe RNLI has been called out seven times in a week. The volunteer crews at Salcombe RNLI have been called out seven times in a... ]]> Sat, 21 Aug 2021 22:07:04 +0000 2312 2021-08-21 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/77/77/3b/salcombe-rnli-called-out-seven-times-in-a-week-52-1629580120.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/rnli-chief-executive-said-the-charity-should-be-very-proud-of-the-work-it-does-after-migrant-taxi-service-slur <![CDATA[RNLI chief executive said the charity should be "very proud" of the work it does after "migrant taxi service" slur]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/rnli-chief-executive-said-the-charity-should-be-very-proud-of-the-work-it-does-after-migrant-taxi-service-slur The charity's chief executive, Mark Dowie, former lifeboat operations manager at Salcombe RNLI, said he “could not be prouder” of crews going out to rescue those in distress. ... ]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:07:49 +0000 2257 2021-07-29 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ec/88/cf/rnli-chief-executive-said-the-charity-should-be-very-proud-of-the-work-it-does-after-migrant-taxi-service-slur-18-1627596479.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-harbour-authority-reminds-people-not-to-touch-shellfish-boxes <![CDATA[Salcombe Harbour Authority reminds people not to touch shellfish boxes]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-harbour-authority-reminds-people-not-to-touch-shellfish-boxes Salcombe Harbour Authority has posted on social media to remind people not to touch the shellfish boxes in the harbour. Salcombe Harbour Authority posted a photo... ]]> Fri, 23 Jul 2021 21:31:26 +0000 2247 2021-07-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/a1/92/73/salcombe-harbour-authority-remind-people-not-to-touch-shellfish-boxes-24-1627072325.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-issue-fresh-call-for-witnesses-in-mee-kuen-chong-murder-case <![CDATA[Police issue fresh call for witnesses in Mee Kuen Chong murder case]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-issue-fresh-call-for-witnesses-in-mee-kuen-chong-murder-case Police are appealing for witnesses who may have walked through the Bennett Road area of Salcombe prior to Mee Kuen Chong's body being discovered on Sunday, 27 June. ... ]]> Fri, 23 Jul 2021 21:06:25 +0000 2246 2021-07-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/ae/31/4a/police-issue-fresh-call-for-witnesses-in-mee-kuen-chong-murder-case-78-1627070803.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/woman-charged-with-the-murder-of-mee-kuen-chong <![CDATA[Woman charged with the murder of Mee Kuen Chong]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/woman-charged-with-the-murder-of-mee-kuen-chong Detectives have charged a woman with the murder of Mee Kuen Chong, 67, from Wembley, who was found dead in Salcombe. Jemma Mitchell, 36, of Brondesbury... ]]> Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:36:33 +0000 2228 2021-07-16 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/0e/c7/03/woman-charged-with-the-murder-of-mee-kuen-chong-87-1626449807.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-launch-murder-enquiry-after-body-found-in-salcombe <![CDATA[Police identify body found in Salcombe ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-launch-murder-enquiry-after-body-found-in-salcombe Police have identified the body found in Salcombe on Sunday. Devon and Cornwall Police Detective Superintendent Ben Deer said that initial enquiries have identified the deceased as... ]]> Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:48:01 +0000 2198 2021-06-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/07/a4/7f/police-launch-murder-enquiry-after-body-found-in-salcombe-67-1625065676.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/huge-crab-caught-off-salcombe <![CDATA[Huge crab caught off Salcombe ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/huge-crab-caught-off-salcombe An enormous crab caught off Salcombe was the biggest ever caught by skipper Chris Puncher. Chris, owner of Salcombe Fish and Shellfish Ltd, caught the giant... ]]> Mon, 28 Jun 2021 21:49:29 +0000 2195 2021-06-28 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/8a/21/9e/huge-crab-caught-off-salcombe-3-1624913378.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-town-councillor-resigns-after-sharing-intolerant-social-media-post <![CDATA[Salcombe Town Councillor resigns after sharing social media post that breached code of conduct ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-town-councillor-resigns-after-sharing-intolerant-social-media-post Former Salcombe Town Councillor Andrew Hainey has resigned after posting an image to his Facebook page. The post, which reads in full: "See this flag! It's... ]]> Mon, 21 Jun 2021 22:23:14 +0000 2184 2021-06-21 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d5/04/0d/salcombe-town-councillor-resigns-after-sharing-intolerant-social-media-post-73-1624310605.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-rnli-called-to-medical-emergency <![CDATA[Salcombe RNLI called to medical emergency ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-rnli-called-to-medical-emergency Salcombe RNLI provided medical assistance to a casualty who was brought into Salcombe Harbour by RIB after falling onto rocks. Salcombe Lifeboats launched on Sunday evening... ]]> Mon, 21 Jun 2021 21:46:35 +0000 2183 2021-06-21 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/05/8c/28/salcombe-rnli-called-to-medical-emergency-95-1624308415.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/figurehead-that-heralded-the-start-of-the-season-is-back-on-display-in-salcombe <![CDATA[Figurehead that "heralded the start of the season" is back on display in Salcombe ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/figurehead-that-heralded-the-start-of-the-season-is-back-on-display-in-salcombe A local piece of seafaring history is back on display again in Salcombe this summer, after the homeowner received permission to re-erect the ship’s figurehead back in its original... ]]> Thu, 10 Jun 2021 21:35:15 +0000 2146 2021-06-10 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/25/f6/f2/figurehead-that-heralded-the-start-of-the-season-is-back-on-display-in-salcombe-100-1623357371.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-rnli-congratulates-its-youngest-ever-lifeboat-helm <![CDATA[Salcombe RNLI congratulates its youngest ever Lifeboat Helm ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-rnli-congratulates-its-youngest-ever-lifeboat-helm George 'Chad' Yeoman, 20, has become Salcombe RNLI's youngest ever Lifeboat Helm. George, who is known as Chad by the crew, passed out as the youngest ever... ]]> Wed, 02 Jun 2021 20:52:36 +0000 2131 2021-06-02 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/40/77/10/salcombe-rnli-congratulates-its-youngest-ever-lifeboat-helm-22-1622663670.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/second-rescue-in-a-week-for-salcombe-rnli <![CDATA[Second rescue in a week for Salcombe RNLI ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/second-rescue-in-a-week-for-salcombe-rnli Salcombe RNLI launched in choppy waters and strong winds to rescue a vessel trapped on lobster pots. It was the second call in a week for... ]]> Wed, 12 May 2021 20:55:58 +0000 2083 2021-05-12 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/c3/e4/f3/second-rescue-in-a-week-for-salcombe-rnli-55-1620849519.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/ethical-employment-at-pebbles-provides-local-job-security-during-pandemic <![CDATA[Ethical employment at Pebbles provides local job security during pandemic]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/ethical-employment-at-pebbles-provides-local-job-security-during-pandemic Salcombe-based company, Pebbles’ commitment to having a fully employed housekeeping staff has enabled them to provide greater job security and social benefits during and beyond the pandemic. ... ]]> Wed, 12 May 2021 20:13:49 +0000 2082 2021-05-12 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/83/11/df/ethical-employment-at-pebbles-provides-local-job-security-during-pandemic-44-1620846840.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-swimming-pool-unable-to-open-unless-they-find-more-lifeguards <![CDATA[Salcombe Swimming Pool unable to open unless they find more lifeguards]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/salcombe-swimming-pool-unable-to-open-unless-they-find-more-lifeguards Salcombe Swimming Pool is currently unable to open due to a lack of lifeguards. Salcombe Swimming Pool is still searching for lifeguards in order for them... ]]> Mon, 10 May 2021 22:49:53 +0000 2077 2021-05-10 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/8a/82/a4/salcombe-swimming-pool-unable-to-open-unless-they-find-more-lifeguards-61-1620683425.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/boat-towed-back-to-salcombe-by-rnli-after-hitting-rocks <![CDATA[Boat towed back to Salcombe by RNLI after hitting rocks]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/boat-towed-back-to-salcombe-by-rnli-after-hitting-rocks Both lifeboats from Salcombe RNLI were launched to reports of a small vessel hitting rocks near Start Point. Salcombe RNLI received a call at around 4.30pm... ]]> Thu, 06 May 2021 22:31:08 +0000 2069 2021-05-06 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/20/39/52/boat-towed-back-to-salcombe-by-rnli-after-hitting-rocks-89-1620336727.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/outboard-engines-stolen-from-salcombe <![CDATA[Outboard engines stolen from Salcombe]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/outboard-engines-stolen-from-salcombe "At least" two outboard engines were stolen from Salcombe Yacht Club last week. At some point between 15th and 21st April, at least two outboard engines were... ]]> Fri, 23 Apr 2021 20:11:10 +0000 2042 2021-04-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/91/a9/38/outboard-engines-stolen-from-salcombe-87-1619205089.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-are-appealing-for-witnesses-after-man-hit-by-car <![CDATA[Police are appealing for witnesses after man hit by car]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-are-appealing-for-witnesses-after-man-hit-by-car Police are appealing for witnesses after a man is left with "serious injuries" after being hit by a car. Police are investigating an incident that occurred... ]]> Fri, 16 Apr 2021 20:57:09 +0000 2027 2021-04-16 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/29/63/fc/police-are-appealing-for-witnesses-after-man-hit-by-car-76-1618603174.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-looks-for-approval-for-commercial-units-and-new-harbour-authority-workshop <![CDATA[SHDC looks for approval for commercial units and new Harbour Authority workshop]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-looks-for-approval-for-commercial-units-and-new-harbour-authority-workshop South Hams District Council is looking to build commercial units on Batson Creek and a new workshop for the Salcombe Harbour Authority. SHDC is seeking approval to... ]]> Tue, 16 Mar 2021 22:10:11 +0000 1951 2021-03-16 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/9a/10/ff/shdc-looks-for-approval-for-commercial-units-and-new-harbour-authority-workshop-75-1615932692.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/meet-the-new-owners-of-batson-creek-marine <![CDATA[Meet the new owners of Batson Creek Marine]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/meet-the-new-owners-of-batson-creek-marine Having taken over Batson Creek Marine at the end of last summer, new owners Chris and Sara are preparing for their first full season helping their customers and holidaymakers... ]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2019 16:36:16 +0000 1314 2019-03-27 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/cd/7a/a8/meet-the-new-owners-of-batson-creek-marine-93-1553704991.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/sw-marine-store-is-making-waves-in-salcombe <![CDATA[SW Marine Store is making waves in Salcombe]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/sw-marine-store-is-making-waves-in-salcombe No question, as soon as the weather warms up the best place to be is out on the water and Duncan Bradford-Viles of SW Marine Store, is here to... ]]> Tue, 24 Jul 2018 09:51:48 +0000 1039 2018-07-24 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/27/d6/8a/sw-marine-store-is-making-waves-in-salcombe-91-1532424639.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/ashbys-of-salcombe-now-open <![CDATA[Ashby’s of Salcombe now open]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/members-news/ashbys-of-salcombe-now-open If you’re familiar with Ashby’s at East Charleton, you’ll have appreciated the convenience of their one-stop shopping experience – practically everything you could possibly need on a daily basis... ]]> Tue, 19 Jun 2018 12:50:04 +0000 1008 2018-06-19 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/90/2e/59/ashby-s-of-salcombe-now-open-92-1529409440.jpg