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Red Cross provides home support for NHS patients.

British Red Cross helping patients after a stay in hospital Red Cross volunteers are providing help and support to patients discharged from hospital under a new scheme launched in partnership with NHS Devon and the Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.  … Continue reading

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Torridge community transport association.

Torridge Community Transport Association  (TCTA) endeavours to provide a “transportation safety net for all”, young and old, able bodied and disabled. The association works with all members of the community to address their transport needs aiming to develop community transport … Continue reading

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Sheep-worrying on Northam Burrows.

Dogs Attack Sheep on the Burrows. Dogs not kept under control by their owners are still causing havoc on Northam Burrows. At least two sheep have had to be put down and one is being treated for its injuries after … Continue reading

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Wind turbines – pros, cons, and other things.

Wind turbines – is there a greener solution? This was the title of an interactive talk given by Councillor Adam Symons to the BSG (Bideford’s own sustainability group!) early this month. Some 30 odd members of the local community gathered … Continue reading

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