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Appledore film night, 20th February.

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“Rapunzel” panto at Westward Ho!

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Appledore Singers.

Appledore Singers Charity Christmas Concert, which was held in Northam Hall, raised the huge amount of £850 for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust (we are a relatively small choir). I have attached a picture with some of the Choir holding the … Continue reading

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Half-term events at Northam Burrows.

The ranger team at Northam Burrows have some exciting free activities planned for this year’s February half-term for all the family to enjoy. If you’re looking for something fun to do and want to keep the children entertained while getting … Continue reading

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Beaford Archive – the Lost Decades project.

Beaford – The Lost Decades Project. Calling Bideford people! This is an exciting project from Beaford about their community Old Archive. Take a look at the weblinks below and add any details you can to these wonderful old photographs. Discover … Continue reading

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Guided walks at Northam Burrows.

We all know how beneficial spending time in nature can be, but finding the time isn’t always easy. That’s where the Northam Burrows Rangers’ Free Guided Walks come in! With two different walk styles and plenty to discover along the … Continue reading

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Shipping notes No. 250 (January).

Bideford Quay. No commercial shipping at Bideford this month.   Yelland Quay. Deo Gloria – 1/1 (1 trip): 2/1 (2 trips): 3/1 (2 trips): 4/1 (2 trips): 5/1 (2 trips): 6 /1 (2 trips): after this trip the vessel returned … Continue reading

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Bideford Film Society – February events.

Please also see our website www.bidefordcinema.org.uk All showing at The Theatre, Kingsley School. * * * * Saipan. (15) – 91 min. Friday 20 and Saturday 21 February. On the eve of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, the Irish captain … Continue reading

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Winter volunteering at Northam Burrows.

If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to spend more time outdoors, learn new skills or meet new people, why not join the Northam Burrows Ranger team for a series of practical conservation tasks this winter! Volunteer recruitment is … Continue reading

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Bideford Town Band concert.

Bideford Town Band would like to say a huge and sincere THANK YOU to everyone who generously donated £515.24 for our Band Funds during our collections in Mill Street, Bideford, as well as those who donated at our other collections, … Continue reading

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Bideford Phoenix Morris in 2026.

Bideford Phoenix Morris Welcomes New Dancers. Bideford Phoenix Morris is opening its doors to new dancers of all ages and experience levels in the New Year — and everyone is welcome to come along and give it a try. Morris … Continue reading

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Shipping notes No. 249 (December).

Bideford Quay. No commercial shipping. Yelland Quay. Dredger Deo Gloria – 22/23/12 (2 trips), 24/12 (2 trips), 27/12 (2 trips), 28/12 (2 trips), 29/12 (2 trips), 30/12 (2 trips), 31 /12 (1 trip). Appledore. Atherstone still alongside quay. Deo Gloria … Continue reading

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‘Coastwise’ – Spring programme.

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Shipping Notes No. 248 – (November).

Bideford Quay. Oldenburg sailed from Bideford 21/11 for annual drydocking at Sharpness.   Yelland Quay. No shipping this month.   Appledore – shipyard. Atherstone back alongside quay. . Appledore – in port. RDJ Maasstroom ; built 2000; flag Rotterdam; owners … Continue reading

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Bideford Water Fountain restoration under way.

Torridge District Council has announced that works have commenced to bring the Bideford water fountains on Bideford Quay back to life. Local companies Northwave Engineering Ltd and Aquatec Water Services Ltd were on site last week to start work on … Continue reading

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