Monthly Archives: December 2025

Holiday events on Northam Burrows.

Posted on 21/12/2025 by Tango Alpha

If you’re looking for something to do between the Christmas and New Year period and want to get the family out in the fresh air, then why not check out some of the free activities organised by the Northam Burrows … Continue reading →

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Advice to only use licensed taxis this Christmas.

Posted on 11/12/2025 by Tango Alpha

Torridge District Council is advising residents to make sure that they always use licensed taxis and private car vehicles, when getting home from a night out this festive season. Torridge District Council has 49 licensed hackney carriages, and 105 registered … Continue reading →

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Shipping Notes No. 248 – (November).

Posted on 05/12/2025 by Tango Alpha

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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Refuse and recycling collection dates for Christmas & New Year.

Posted on 05/12/2025 by Tango Alpha

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Bideford Water Fountain restoration under way.

Posted on 05/12/2025 by Tango Alpha

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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Bideford Film Society – December events.

Posted on 03/12/2025 by Tango Alpha

Please also see our website www.bidefordcinema.org.uk All showing at The Theatre, Kingsley School. * * * * Wicked For Good (PG), 138 mins. Saturday 27 December at 5.00pm (doors open 4.30pm). Sunday 28 December at 6.00pm (doors open 5.30pm). Elphaba, … Continue reading →

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One Hundred Years ago – December 1925.

Posted on 02/12/2025 by Tango Alpha

A collection of articles from the ‘Bideford Gazette’ during December 1925, kindly selected by Bideford Community Archive. www.bidefordarchive.org.uk * * * * * * A petrol lorry runs amok down High Street, Bideford. For shingling, bobbing and Marcel Waving, go … Continue reading →

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