Monthly Archives: May 2026

Northam Choral Society Concert, 16th May.

Northam Choral Society Concert. Westward Ho! Baptist Church, 7pm on 16th May. Works include Haydn Nelson Mass, & Songs from Sailors & The Sea. Tickets at the door: children & students free entry. _______________________________________________

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Bideford Library’s Chope Collection revitalisation.

Bideford’s Chope Collection being brought to life for a new generation thanks to Heritage Fund grant. On 1st May Libraries Unlimited and dBs Pro announced a £176,351 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for Bideford Retold, a 12-month project … Continue reading

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Shipping notes No. 253 (April).

Bideford Quay. No commercial shipping at Bideford this month. Yelland Quay. No shipping this month. Appledore. Atherstone still alongside quay. In port – GT Cetus : built 2004; (ex – Blue Star 2004, Beaumonde 2011): flag Antigua & Barbuda: Arrived … Continue reading

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Collectors’ exhibition at the Burton, until 19th July.

The Burton at Bideford celebrates the act of collecting this summer in an exhibition which reveals the hidden objects and stories found in front rooms, home museums and storage spaces across the South West of England. This year marks the … Continue reading

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Bideford Film Society – May events.

Please also see our website www.bidefordcinema.org.uk All showing at The Theatre, Kingsley School. * * * * Glenrothan. (12A) 97 minutes. Showing: Saturday 16 May at 7.30pm (doors open 7.00pm) After thirty-five years abroad, Donal returns to his native Scotland … Continue reading

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