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Signs of summer | 5 stories from Devon this week

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Fresh Teignmouth greeting

The letters spelling Teignmouth as you enter the town on the coastal rail route have been given a facelift. A sure sign that you’ve hit the seaside, the ‘Teignmouth’ letters were painted by volunteers in a sunny gesture that heralds summer. Situated at Sprey Point alongside the main Paddington to Penzance line, the Toblerone-shaped triangular prism was looking tatty til volunteers spruced it up, says the PRSD.

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The Soldiers’ Charity marks Exeter Armed Forces Day with Waterloo anniversary concert at Exeter Cathedral

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Some of the South West’s most talented musicians are joining forces on 20 June, 2015, to support the Devon branch of the Army’s charity, ABF The Soldiers’ Charity.

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Exeter Cathedral to host Waterloo anniversary charity concert

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To mark the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, a special concert will take place in the grand surroundings of Exeter Cathedral. The evening is set to raise funds for ABF The Soldiers’ Charity, the National Charity of the British Army and will bring to a close events in the City to mark Armed Forces Day.

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Top 10 Devon attractions (according to Twitter)

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Visit Devon has revealed the county’s most popular tourist attractions based on activities that have generated the most social conversation on Twitter over the last 12 months.

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