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South West Water still 'requires improvement' according to new report
An annual Environment Agency (EA) report has found South West Water is still one of the worst-performing water companies in the UK. The EA published its Environmental Performance Report on Tuesday (July 23) and it said South West Water achieved
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Richard Foord 'The scramble for cash on our high streets'
Last weekend, I watched people from across Honiton come together to celebrate the anniversary of the town receiving its Market Charter. It was a pleasure to see Deputy Town Crier Caroline announce the 767th anniversary. Next Tuesday 30th July
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Eco community garden aims to reduce food poverty in East Devon
A groundbreaking partnership between East Devon District Council (EDDC), Suez and Coastal Recycling, is aiding the community project, Devon Dig and Donate. EDDC has played a crucial role by donating a tonne of cardboard collected from residents
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Rain fails to dampen spirits of Honiton Carers on Charter Day
Honiton Carers commemorated D-Day's 80th anniversary on the rainy Charter Day. The celebrations took place on Saturday, July 20 and participants thanked those who braved the weather and came out to show support despite getting soaked. Winnie
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Honiton Golf Club boosts inclusivity with successful golf initiatives
Honiton Golf Club has had a busy week full of competitions and a new goal of growing the game of golf. There's never been a better time to take up golf, and the golf club is making it a reality by successfully working with its partnering organisations
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Axe Cliff Golf Club celebrates return of the elusive hole-in-one
The Axe Cliff Golf Club has had a busy week, marking a historic achievement- the club's first hole-in-one in ages. Making a hole in one on the first difficult par at Axe Cliff is a rarity, but Ant Critchfield recently achieved the impressive feat
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The Uplyme and Lyme Regis Summer Show's entries deadline approaching
The Uplyme and Lyme Regis Horticultural Society Summer Flower and Produce Show invites the public to submit their entries for the annual event. The closing date for entries, which can be emailed to ulrhs.entries@gmail.com or handed in at Uplyme
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Chardstock Eco Group shortlisted in BBC Radio Devon's awards
Chardstock Eco Group is a finalist for BBC Radio Devon's Make a Difference Awards 2024 Green category. Nominated by Devon Wildlife Trust, the group is one among four finalists in the category for the award. BBC Radio Devon has encouraged open
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Overwhelming turnout for the annual AVR Race the Tram event
The annual AVR race the tram event saw sunny conditions. Held on Tuesday evening, the turnout was overwhelming with many choosing to compete against the tram in groups of three or nine. Others preferred a more leisurely option, taking a scenic
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Honiton Running Club members shine at Dalwood Fayre 10k race
Members of Honiton Running Club achieved commendable placements at the Dalwood Fayre 10k race. The race, held on Sunday, July 21, known for its diverse terrain involving country roads, woodlands, and farmland, had perfect conditions for competitors