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Instructor denies abuse of children

Thursday, November 20, 2008

A FORMER outdoor pursuits instructor allegedly raped a young girl and sexually abused seven other youngsters over a 13-year period.

Howard Andrews, 45, formerly of Tiverton, pleaded not guilty at Exeter Crown Court to a total of 15 charges of indecent assault, one of...



Fiona's first book brings together her two loves

The front cover of Fiona Crawford's new book

Thursday, November 20, 2008

A SANDFORD photographer has published a book celebrating the colour and excitement of horse racing in the Westcountry. Fiona Crawford, who runs...

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Army SOS ... for cat worm tablets

Animal-loving Rifleman Adam Stone has gone back to Afghanistan laden with worming tablets for the local cat population Marcus Thompson MDG141108_MT06-03

Thursday, November 20, 2008

CHOCOLATES, toiletries, magazines are all items you would expect to be hugely in demand among British servicemen in Afghanistan. But improbably...

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Kebab house bid to stay open later is thrown out

Thursday, November 20, 2008

A TIVERTON kebab house's plans to stay open and serve food until 3.30am at weekends has been turned down due to fears it could act as a magnet...

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Tributes pour in for Tiveton biker

Police cordon off the road near the scene of the crashMain picture, Simon and Caroline Rutley-Frayne. Inset: Kevin Dymock and his wife Jan, friends of Simon and Caroline

Thursday, November 20, 2008

FORMER colleagues of Caroline Rutley-Frayne say their "thoughts are with her family" after her husband died in an horrific crash on the A396...

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Wait and see over Co-op proposal for Somerfield

Thursday, November 20, 2008

COMPETITION authorities have given the go-ahead for the £1.6bn takeover by the Co-operative Group of the Somerfield chain. But a Co-op...

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Shaun shows off video game gold

Thursday, November 20, 2008

A MID Devon video game fanatic has opened his incredible collection to the public. Shaun Meldon, from Efford, near Crediton, has one of the...

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Teacher rethinks cycling after he's driven off road

Tiverton High School

Thursday, November 20, 2008

A TIVERTON teacher says he may give up cycling to school after he was nearly forced off the road by an impatient motorist. Pupils who witnessed...

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Campaign for play cash takes big step forward

Thursday, November 20, 2008

CULLOMPTON folk are being urged to support the ongoing campaign for more cash to install updated children's play equipment. Next week, people...

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Small problem for too-wide bus

Cllr Mike Thompson

Thursday, November 20, 2008

PARTS of Cullompton will not be served by its town bus service anymore — because the streets are too narrow. The number 350 has been...

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