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Monthly Archives: July 2025
Free summer events on Northam Burrows.
Stuck for something to do with the children this summer holidays? Check out what’s going on at Northam Burrows. The enthusiastic team of rangers have a number of free events running on Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the summer break, to … Continue reading
“Floating Bye” – Instow beach, 10th August.
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Posted in Events, Local People
Tagged floating bye, memorial event, North Devon Hospice
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Burton Art Gallery exhibition, 19th July – 14th September..
Into Abstraction: Modern British Art and the Landscape | 19 July – 14 September 2025 | Free entry. Our major summer exhibition examines the intersection of abstraction and landscape in British art from the 1920s to the early 1970s. Organised … Continue reading
Seventh round of Household Support Fund launched.
Torridge District Council has launched the seventh round of Household Support Funding with effect from 7 July 2025. Nationally £742m has been made available by Central Government to cover the period April 2025 to March 2026. Devon County Council has … Continue reading
Shipping notes No. 243 (June).
Bideford Quay. No shipping. Yelland Quay. No shippimg. Appledore. Atherstone still alongside quay. Quorn in shed. In port – RDJ Waalstroom – built 2005 (ex- Leiria ’16) ; flag Antigua & Barbuda; owners German; arrived 23/6, sailed 24/6; discharged 2,500 … Continue reading
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Tagged Appledore, Bideford Quay, Bristol Channel, River Taw, river Torridge, South West, Yelland quay
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Proposed Local Government reorganisation – have your say.
Residents in North Devon and Torridge are being invited to have their say on the future of local government in the county. In December 2024 the Government announced plans to simplify the structure of local government across England. Areas such … Continue reading
One Hundred Years ago – July 1925.
A collection of articles from the ‘Bideford Gazette’ during July 1925, kindly selected by Bideford Community Archive. www.bidefordarchive.org.uk * * * * * * Shopkeepers in the Gazette area are being warned to be on the alert as counterfeit £5 … Continue reading
Posted in History, Local People
Tagged Bideford community archive, Bideford Gazette, July 1925
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