the Devon Week

The Devon Week is a round up of news events throughout the region.
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Disappointment as Building Schools for the Future funding stopped

North Devon has been stung by future funding for Ilfracombe and Chulmleigh Community Colleges are to be withheld under the government’s cost cutting scheme

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John Bercow prefers Devon to Dar es Salaam

Woolacombe Bay

Speaker of the House John Bercow has been singing the praises of Woolacombe Bay North Devon, especially for families, what with the value for money, and loads for kids to do

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Maternity services in Tiverton to be discussed at public meeting

New NHSDevon proposals for maternity cover in Devon. With maternity cover being an issue in Tiverton, a public meeting has been organised to debate the new delivery of the services

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Mental health workers are struggling to cope with increase patient demand in North Devon, says report

North Devon lags behind the rest of the county when it comes to mental health care for older people, according to the social heathcare regulator, says North Devon MP Nick Harvey

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Detached house in Bideford on sale for £6,500

A summer house in Bideford has been described by an estate agent as a detached house and put on the market for £6,500.

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Compensation for Equitable Life victims ‘massive relief’ says North Devon’s Nick Harvey

North Devon MP Nick Harvey described the announcement of compensation for the victims of the Equitable Life collapse as a ‘massive relief’ for the millions of people who lost up to half their pensions

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Mid Devon community recycling moves on under council control

Smooth transfer of recycling services from the Mid Devon Community Recycling firm to Mid Devon District Council has been heralded with investment in new vehicles

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First blocks of new aircraft carrier set to depart from Appledore

Appledore dockyard will celebrate the departure of the first blocks of new Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers

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Final stage of £70,000 Barnstaple cycle path completed

Barnstaple cycle path completed with section connecting to Pilton Community College

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Teigbridge chief exec takes on Torridge leadership role

Teignbridge chief executive Nicola Bulbeck will be a joint chief executive of Teignbridge and Torridge District Councils as Torridge’s interim chief until an appointment is made

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