Spring clean

l TAVISTOCK College students were armed with gloves, bin bags and litter pickers recently in a bid to clean up the Meadows. The year nine students worked hard to clear the area of accumulated rubbish, to get the Meadows looking spick and span again. ... read on

A new life for station

TAVISTOCK’s Victorian police station has been sold to the Devon Historic Buildings Trust to develop the building for community use, it was this week announced­­.
Police will remain in the building... read on

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Trapped kitten sparks an early alarm call

YELVERTON Fire Brigade went to an early ‘rescue’ yesterday morning (Wednesday) after a kitten managed to get itself stuck behind its owner’s aquarium.
Firefighters were called at 6.39am to a bunga... read on

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Surprise U-turn over BID scheme

AN application for £7,000 to support the creation of a ‘Business Improvement District’ (BID) in Tavistock was last week given the thumbs down by the town council.
The request for funds had been su... read on

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Ofsted give thumbs up to nursery

A WEST Devon nursery school has impressed inspectors and received a good rating in a recent Ofsted inspection.
Oftsed inspectors found the setting of Edgemoor Nursery School and Day Care Centre, Y... read on

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Cameron’s Commonwealth call after lifetime’s best

KELLY College swimmer, 17-year-old Cameron Brodie, secured his place for the Scottish 2010 Commonwealth Games Team after hitting the qualifying time in the 200m fly at the European Junior Championship... read on

Tavy Specials’ Allen earns much Respect at Devon FA

THE secretary of the Tavistock Specials said he was ‘truly humbled’ after receiving a Devon FA honour Respect Award.
Allen Lewis, was presented with an award at a special ceremony in Exeter last w... read on

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Fell’s Week

APPARENTLY I’ve just had a week off. Only I managed to travel half the country, attempt to surf, go camping, attend a BBC presenting course in Bristol, party hard in Shropshire, fence in Sheffield and... read on

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Langsford Park the venue as season kicks-off and look out for fun and games

THE Carlsberg South West Peninsula League season kicks off this Sunday with both the traditional Charity Vase and the Charity Bowl being played at Langsford Park, Tavistock.
The Vase will kick of... read on

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Week at Sir Francis BC

RESULTS this week for Sir Francis Drake Bowling Club, Tavistock are as follows: Versus Dean Cross in the evening league, lost 61-90 (B Ellicott, R Kelly, E Piper, M Allen won 17-14; A Smith, G Blackb... read on

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