Air ambulance to the rescue

l Devon Air Ambulance Trust’s helicopter landed at Princetown Primary School last week, after a resident in the village was taken seriously ill. ‘Jennie’ is one of two aircraft owned by DAAT, named after TV personality and Devon resident, Jennie Bond... read on

End of road for station

TAVISTOCK’s Victorian police station has been sold to the Devon Historic Buildings Trust to develop the building for community use, it was this week announced­­.
Police will remain in the building... read on

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Let battle commence in this year’s competition

THE fight is now under way, with a fantastic start to Okehampton’s ever growing competition — the Battle of the Bands.
The first eight bands hit the stage with energy, confidence and boundless raw... read on

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Beginners’ course in French on offer

TAVISTOCK College is partnering with Devon and Adult Community Learning to offer French lessons to local people.
As a specialist language college, Tavistock College will host the ten-week beginner... read on

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Celebrating Dartmoor’s heritage — for free

PRINCETOWN will be the place to head for to enjoy events and activities for all ages at the Hands on Heritage event to celebrate Dartmoor’s historic past.
Hands on Heritage has been organised by D... read on

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Fell’s Week

APPARENTLY I’ve just had a week off. Only I managed to travel half the country, attempt to surf, go camping, attend a BBC presenting course in Bristol, party hard in Shropshire, fence in Sheffield and... read on

Week at Sir Francis BC

RESULTS this week for Sir Francis Drake Bowling Club, Tavistock are as follows: Versus Dean Cross in the evening league, lost 61-90 (B Ellicott, R Kelly, E Piper, M Allen won 17-14; A Smith, G Blackb... read on

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Sheepdogs on trial

THE Devon and Exmoor Sheepdog Society held two trials at the weekend.
On Saturday in the Ashwater Trial, by permission of Ian Mackay, at Sanduck Cross Farm, Lustleigh. The judge was Walt Passmore ... read on

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Elijah joins Seagulls

Elijah Welsh age 9 of Princetown is a young footballer selected to play for the Torquay United advanced Development Centre.  Elijah has been fortunate enough to have his kit sponsored by Dean Forge Lt... read on

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Gym club on a roll

TAVISTOCK Gymnastics Club members have enjoyed much success this season. All its members received certificates of achievement for great effort in gymnastics.
The club meets at Tavistock College on... read on

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