Scuppered!

THE Aune Conservation Association has raised concerns that a houseboat on the River Avon is a navigational hazard and may pollute the Avon.
The ‘Gillaroo’ is currently moored in the Avon just below the bridge at Aveton Gifford. Dr Stuart Watts, chairm...

Here’s an answer to Mr Balls

DARTMOUTH Community College has had a big jump in its GCSEs success – and beaten the target it was set.

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Market forces

SATURDAY market organisers have been delighted with the success of the new weekly event in Ivybridge.

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Let me shake your hand!

NEGOTIATIONS with Coast Guard officials over the fate of the Hope Cove lifeboat are said to be at a critical stage – with Hope Cove Weekend looming.

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Last chance!

A CONVICTED drug dealer from Dartmouth has been given six months to turn his life around – and warned he will go to jail if he doesn’t.

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PROMOTED! Beaten Kings go up anyway

KINGSBRIDGE have been promoted to B Division of the Devon Cricket League after probably their worst performance of the season. They lost at home to Tiverton by 55 runs and, said skipper Steve Gledhill, were feeling pretty flat for half an hour until the news came through that Stoke Gabriel had also lost and could no longer catch Kings with one game to play.
Tomorrow they travel to relegation candidates Kilmington and will be looking for a maximum 20 points in the hope of overhauling leaders Clyst Hydon and taking the title.
Before last Saturday’s matches, Clyst held a lead of only two points, but now the gap is nine and Kings know it will be difficult to rein them in. Clyst had the better of a draw at Ivybridge.
When Gledhill wo...

Darts go top with two wins in three days

TWO wins over the bank holiday weekend have put Dartmouth top of the South West Peninsula League after four games.

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Promotion bid down to the wire

IVYBRIDGE second team are on the verge of promotion to the B Division of the Devon Cricket League second XI competition with one match of the season left.

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It’s time to make a move

WEATHER-permitting Kingsbridge captain Steve Gledhill hopes his side will secure the 15 points they require to ensure promotion to B Division of the Devon Cricket League when they play their penultimate game of the season tomorrow.

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Darts shine as lights go on at Longcross

Dartmouth 3 Newton Abbot Spurs 0

THREE quick goals either side of half-time gave Dartmouth the perfect start to the floodlight era at Longcross and the beginning of the second century of football in the town.

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