4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (123+ words) Police are asking the public to help them identify the driver of a van who might have witnessed an accident leading to the death of a local cyclist. David Warburton of Broadwoodwidger, 59, was found dead beside his bike at the…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (141+ words) Mass walkies to support rescue centre Tavistock Times Gazette Mass walkies to support rescue centre A mass sponsored dog walk thronged the country lanes round Tavistock in aid of an animal rescue charity. About 70 people and their dogs surprised their…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (471+ words) There’s a chance to pick up a bargain and help finish the refurbishment of a local village hall at an upcoming 50/50 sale. Chris Harrap, organiser of ‘the Big 50/50 Sale’ at Milton Abbot Village Hall, has been overwhelmed with the number…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (220+ words) Bakers, crafters and gardeners attracted the crowds and wowed the judges at the Walkhampton Flower and Produce Show. The show, on Saturday, August 29, was a great success, despite a difficult hot and dry growing season. The tea tent was especially…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (752+ words) A raft of alterations to bus services is set to cost a Devon council an extra £800,000 on top of its existing multi-million pound subsidies. Various changes were announced this month by commercial operators, including Stagecoach and some other small firms,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (230+ words) West Dartmoor u3a celebrated its 35 year anniversary with a social tea held at the Sir Francis Drake Bowling Club in Tavistock. There was a good turnout for the event on Sunday, August 23., with catering provided by Mad Hatters Tea Parties. Guests…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (368+ words) A long-term ‘survivor’ of Alzheimer’s visited West Devon on a ‘trek of hope’ to boost morale of other’s diagnosed with the disease. Dr Judy Benjamin, 82, from the US, stopped off in Tavistock in early August after starting at Land’s End…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (99+ words) Inquest opens into West Devon's cyclist's death Tavistock Times Gazette Inquest opens into West Devon cyclist's death An inquest has been opened into the death of a West Devon cyclist following a collision with a car. David Warburton, of Broadwoodwidger,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (185+ words) Come along to this year’s Respect Fest this September! - Sponsored Article We're delighted to share the programme for this year's Respect Fest - over a week of FREE events and workshops between September 12 and 19 and a full on festival celebration day…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (291+ words) Twelve hectares of arable land could be set for solar panels A North Tawton field situated behind the Arla Foods Taw Valley Creamery has been proposed as a site for an 11.93 hectare solar farm. The area of land, south of…...