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Devon and Cornwall rail lines to remain closed after storm damage - BBC
Devon and Cornwall rail lines to remain closed after storm damage BBC
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 6:25 pm
Rail lines closed into start of next week due to flooding from Storm Chandra - exmouthjournal.co.uk
Rail lines closed into start of next week due to flooding from Storm Chandra exmouthjournal.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 4:59 pm
Last chance to get tickets for Barnstaple’s unmissable local musical - northdevongazette.co.uk
Last chance to get tickets for Barnstaple’s unmissable local musical northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 4:43 pm
Passenger group calls for solutions after Tarka Line closed for third day in row - northdevongazette.co.uk
Passenger group calls for solutions after Tarka Line closed for third day in row northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 2:57 pm
‘Major milestone’ in bid to reopen historic railway from Lynton to Barnstaple - themoorlander.co.uk
‘Major milestone’ in bid to reopen historic railway from Lynton to Barnstaple themoorlander.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 1:33 pm
‘Major milestone’ in bid to reopen historic railway from Lynton to Barnstaple - northdevongazette.co.uk
‘Major milestone’ in bid to reopen historic railway from Lynton to Barnstaple northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 1:28 pm
Teenage motorcyclist seriously hurt in Barnstaple collision - creditoncourier.co.uk
Teenage motorcyclist seriously hurt in Barnstaple collision creditoncourier.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 11:47 am
Teenage motorcyclist in critical condition after serious collision near Barnstaple - torbayweekly.co.uk
Teenage motorcyclist in critical condition after serious collision near Barnstaple torbayweekly.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 11:33 am
Teenage motorcyclist in critical condition after serious collision near Barnstaple - northdevongazette.co.uk
Teenage motorcyclist in critical condition after serious collision near Barnstaple northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 11:16 am
News Article - news.devon-cornwall.police.uk
News Article news.devon-cornwall.police.uk
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 10:39 am
Teenage motorcyclist critically injured in Barnstaple crash - Rayo
Teenage motorcyclist critically injured in Barnstaple crash Rayo
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 10:35 am
Barnstaple (Devon) weather warnings - Met Office
Barnstaple (Devon) weather warnings Met Office
📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 10:28 am
Heavy flooding continues to disrupt Devon and Cornwall rail services - creditoncourier.co.uk
Heavy flooding continues to disrupt Devon and Cornwall rail services creditoncourier.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 6:52 am
Devon rail lines to remain closed for several days after storm chaos - exmouthjournal.co.uk
Devon rail lines to remain closed for several days after storm chaos exmouthjournal.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 6:29 pm
Allotment association in North Devon is supporting a new generation of growers - northdevongazette.co.uk
Allotment association in North Devon is supporting a new generation of growers northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 1:30 pm
Last chance to apply for cash for railway-related projects from GWR grant fund - northdevongazette.co.uk
Last chance to apply for cash for railway-related projects from GWR grant fund northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 11:10 am
'Danger to life' Storm Chandra shuts hundreds of schools and leaves 30,000 without power - Daily Star
'Danger to life' Storm Chandra shuts hundreds of schools and leaves 30,000 without power Daily Star
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 10:16 am
Bug house project at Devon station brought to life by £2K funding - exmouthjournal.co.uk
Bug house project at Devon station brought to life by £2K funding exmouthjournal.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 January 2026 🕒 5:00 am
Historic murder trial that became folklore set to be re-enacted in North Devon - northdevongazette.co.uk
Historic murder trial that became folklore set to be re-enacted in North Devon northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 26 January 2026 🕒 7:30 pm
Flood alerts as Storm Chandra lashes Devon - full list - plymouthherald.co.uk
Flood alerts as Storm Chandra lashes Devon - full list plymouthherald.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 26 January 2026 🕒 6:03 pm
The Chiefs of Bideford and Barnstaple both fall short in epic rugby encounters - exetertoday.co.uk
The Chiefs of Bideford and Barnstaple both fall short in epic rugby encounters exetertoday.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 26 January 2026 🕒 6:33 am
'Utopian vision' for new Devon link akin to Exeter/Exmouth - devonlive.com
'Utopian vision' for new Devon link akin to Exeter/Exmouth devonlive.com
📢 Published on 📅 26 January 2026 🕒 6:01 am
Devon courts: One-woman crime wave among 26 people in the dock - devonlive.com
Devon courts: One-woman crime wave among 26 people in the dock devonlive.com
📢 Published on 📅 24 January 2026 🕒 4:05 pm
Barnstaple family’s plea to make beloved cat ‘too hot to handle’ and get him home - northdevongazette.co.uk
Barnstaple family’s plea to make beloved cat ‘too hot to handle’ and get him home northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 23 January 2026 🕒 4:00 pm
Pupils get hands-on lesson in recycling at Barnstaple school - torbayweekly.co.uk
Pupils get hands-on lesson in recycling at Barnstaple school torbayweekly.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 23 January 2026 🕒 7:33 am
Barnstaple could bid for UK Town of Culture 2028 - northdevongazette.co.uk
Barnstaple could bid for UK Town of Culture 2028 northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 22 January 2026 🕒 5:28 pm
Barnstaple Repair Café draws record visitors as volunteers save items from landfill - northdevongazette.co.uk
Barnstaple Repair Café draws record visitors as volunteers save items from landfill northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 22 January 2026 🕒 4:06 pm
Howards Motor Group adds BMW and Mini in Barnstaple - AM-online
Howards Motor Group adds BMW and Mini in Barnstaple AM-online
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 10:52 am
Blip for Barnstaple Chiefs in last-gasp defeat to Taunton Titans - exetertoday.co.uk
Blip for Barnstaple Chiefs in last-gasp defeat to Taunton Titans exetertoday.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 18 January 2026 🕒 11:33 am
Turning hope into action: Barnstaple woman supports Exeter Leukaemia Fund - themoorlander.co.uk
Turning hope into action: Barnstaple woman supports Exeter Leukaemia Fund themoorlander.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 17 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Huge UK car dealership to shut THREE locations in just weeks with dozens of jobs put at risk - The Sun
Huge UK car dealership to shut THREE locations in just weeks with dozens of jobs put at risk The Sun
📢 Published on 📅 14 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Record-breaking year for Barnstaple Santa tour as thousands go to good causes - northdevongazette.co.uk
Record-breaking year for Barnstaple Santa tour as thousands go to good causes northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 13 January 2026 🕒 1:33 pm
Vertu employees face uncertain future as dealer group enters talks to axe trio of car dealerships - Car Dealer Magazine
Vertu employees face uncertain future as dealer group enters talks to axe trio of car dealerships Car Dealer Magazine
📢 Published on 📅 13 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Capturing History: The man behind the lens at Barnstaple Rugby Club - northdevongazette.co.uk
Capturing History: The man behind the lens at Barnstaple Rugby Club northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 6 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Police seek wanted Barnstaple man following stalking allegations - themoorlander.co.uk
Police seek wanted Barnstaple man following stalking allegations themoorlander.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 23 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Barnstaple junction upgrade approved, but major questions remain - northdevongazette.co.uk
Barnstaple junction upgrade approved, but major questions remain northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 16 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Junction improvements in Barnstaple approved - News - devon.gov.uk
Junction improvements in Barnstaple approved - News devon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 11 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Revamp planned for Barnstaple bridge so it is safer for cyclists and pedestrians - northdevongazette.co.uk
Revamp planned for Barnstaple bridge so it is safer for cyclists and pedestrians northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Barnstaple’s Really Big Quiz raises more than £2,000 for Mayor’s charities - northdevongazette.co.uk
Barnstaple’s Really Big Quiz raises more than £2,000 for Mayor’s charities northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Pictures: Crowds brave the wet to kick start Christmas in Barnstaple - themoorlander.co.uk
Pictures: Crowds brave the wet to kick start Christmas in Barnstaple themoorlander.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
News Article - news.devon-cornwall.police.uk
News Article news.devon-cornwall.police.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 November 2025 🕒 10:08 am
When and where can you see the Santa Sleigh tour in Barnstaple? - northdevongazette.co.uk
When and where can you see the Santa Sleigh tour in Barnstaple? northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Barnstaple police crackdown on anti-social and criminal behaviour in the town - northdevongazette.co.uk
Barnstaple police crackdown on anti-social and criminal behaviour in the town northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Degrees awarded as 90 students celebrate at Barnstaple graduation - devonlive.com
Degrees awarded as 90 students celebrate at Barnstaple graduation devonlive.com
📢 Published on 📅 21 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Free Christmas brochure showcases Barnstaple's festive season - northdevon.gov.uk
Free Christmas brochure showcases Barnstaple's festive season northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 18 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Barnstaple gears up for the big Christmas Lights Switch-On 2025 - themoorlander.co.uk
Barnstaple gears up for the big Christmas Lights Switch-On 2025 themoorlander.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
£850,000 upgrades to Barnstaple travel options - radioexe.co.uk
£850,000 upgrades to Barnstaple travel options radioexe.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
North Devon Sinfonia returns to Barnstaple Pannier Market for festive concert - northdevon.gov.uk
North Devon Sinfonia returns to Barnstaple Pannier Market for festive concert northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Major layout changes planned for Barnstaple Station access and surroundings - themoorlander.co.uk
Major layout changes planned for Barnstaple Station access and surroundings themoorlander.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
GWR train services suspended due to flooding in Devon - sidmouthherald.co.uk
GWR train services suspended due to flooding in Devon sidmouthherald.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Passengers urged to check before travelling as services suspended on Barnstaple-Crediton line - Network Rail media centre
Passengers urged to check before travelling as services suspended on Barnstaple-Crediton line Network Rail media centre
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Barnstaple Round Table marks 75 years - devonlive.com
Barnstaple Round Table marks 75 years devonlive.com
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
'No child in north Devon has to face grief alone' - BBC
'No child in north Devon has to face grief alone' BBC
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Former school site in Barnstaple removed from heritage risk list - BBC
Former school site in Barnstaple removed from heritage risk list BBC
📢 Published on 📅 8 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
New sensory garden opens at care home for children in Barnstaple - northdevongazette.co.uk
New sensory garden opens at care home for children in Barnstaple northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 5 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Views sought as council considers future of Barnstaple's quays - BBC
Views sought as council considers future of Barnstaple's quays BBC
📢 Published on 📅 31 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The town from which all North Devon adventures begin - Great British Life
The town from which all North Devon adventures begin Great British Life
📢 Published on 📅 28 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Have your say on the future of marine facilities in North Devon - northdevon.gov.uk
Have your say on the future of marine facilities in North Devon northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 27 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Residents urged to share views on Barnstaple's Rock Park - BBC
Residents urged to share views on Barnstaple's Rock Park BBC
📢 Published on 📅 26 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Barnstaple museum exhibition celebrates North Devon innovation - BBC
Barnstaple museum exhibition celebrates North Devon innovation BBC
📢 Published on 📅 25 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Barnstaple and Ilfracombe street drinkers given Criminal Behaviour Orders at court - northdevon.gov.uk
Barnstaple and Ilfracombe street drinkers given Criminal Behaviour Orders at court northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 23 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The Veterans Charity to host ‘The Big Breakfast’ networking and engagement event in Barnstaple - Cobseo - The Confederation of Service Charities
The Veterans Charity to host ‘The Big Breakfast’ networking and engagement event in Barnstaple Cobseo - The Confederation of Service Charities
📢 Published on 📅 22 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Will you be a part of Barnstaple's History? - BBC
Will you be a part of Barnstaple's History? BBC
📢 Published on 📅 21 October 2025 🕒 10:19 am
Update on major search in Barnstaple after fears someone fell from the bridge - northdevongazette.co.uk
Update on major search in Barnstaple after fears someone fell from the bridge northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 18 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
BREAKING: Major emergency response at Barnstaple bridge tonight - northdevongazette.co.uk
BREAKING: Major emergency response at Barnstaple bridge tonight northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 17 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Cameras are about to go live in Barnstaple to enforce traffic restrictions - northdevongazette.co.uk
Cameras are about to go live in Barnstaple to enforce traffic restrictions northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 15 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Cameras in Barnstaple and Exeter are coming online - News - devon.gov.uk
Cameras in Barnstaple and Exeter are coming online - News devon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 15 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Man seriously injured after group assault in Barnstaple - BBC
Man seriously injured after group assault in Barnstaple BBC
📢 Published on 📅 15 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Victim left with broken ribs and punctured lung after vicious Barnstaple assault - northdevongazette.co.uk
Victim left with broken ribs and punctured lung after vicious Barnstaple assault northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 15 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Devon rail link 'could give £1bn economic boost' if restored - BBC
Devon rail link 'could give £1bn economic boost' if restored BBC
📢 Published on 📅 15 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bring your broken things to the big Repair Day in Barnstaple this Saturday - northdevongazette.co.uk
Bring your broken things to the big Repair Day in Barnstaple this Saturday northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Barnstaple writer of message in a bottle found in Denmark sought - BBC
Barnstaple writer of message in a bottle found in Denmark sought BBC
📢 Published on 📅 11 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Last call to see big Barnstaple pottery exhibition in North Devon - northdevongazette.co.uk
Last call to see big Barnstaple pottery exhibition in North Devon northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 3 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Celebrating Barnstaple’s heritage through colour and creativity - northdevon.gov.uk
Celebrating Barnstaple’s heritage through colour and creativity northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 23 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Pictures: Barnstaple Carnival entrants gather before devastating washout - northdevongazette.co.uk
Pictures: Barnstaple Carnival entrants gather before devastating washout northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 22 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Barnstaple Carnival 2025 cancelled: organisers ‘gutted’ over weather - northdevongazette.co.uk
Barnstaple Carnival 2025 cancelled: organisers ‘gutted’ over weather northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 20 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Barnstaple Fair brings generations together, says MP Ian Roome - northdevongazette.co.uk
Barnstaple Fair brings generations together, says MP Ian Roome northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 20 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Potted History: Reviving a forgotten archaeological archive - News - devon.gov.uk
Potted History: Reviving a forgotten archaeological archive - News devon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 18 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
North Devon Sinfonia returns to Barnstaple Pannier Market for a stirring ‘Last Night of the Proms’ - northdevon.gov.uk
North Devon Sinfonia returns to Barnstaple Pannier Market for a stirring ‘Last Night of the Proms’ northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 9 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Barnstaple enterprise hub hits milestone as demand for modern workspace and business support grows - News - devon.gov.uk
Barnstaple enterprise hub hits milestone as demand for modern workspace and business support grows - News devon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 9 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Proposals to decommission three quays in Barnstaple - BBC
Proposals to decommission three quays in Barnstaple BBC
📢 Published on 📅 3 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
New GO Outdoors store officially opens in Barnstaple - Insider Media Ltd
New GO Outdoors store officially opens in Barnstaple Insider Media Ltd
📢 Published on 📅 19 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Museum gains support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to dig deeper into archaeological finds - northdevon.gov.uk
Museum gains support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to dig deeper into archaeological finds northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 15 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Appeal after Barnstaple competition flowers damaged on display - BBC
Appeal after Barnstaple competition flowers damaged on display BBC
📢 Published on 📅 29 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Barnstaple weekend explodes with colour and creativity - devonlive.com
Barnstaple weekend explodes with colour and creativity devonlive.com
📢 Published on 📅 29 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Barnstaple Art Weekend - you're invited! - northdevon.gov.uk
Barnstaple Art Weekend - you're invited! northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 21 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Expressions of interest welcomed for exciting Barnstaple development - northdevon.gov.uk
Expressions of interest welcomed for exciting Barnstaple development northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 14 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Have your say on proposed parish changes in North Devon - northdevon.gov.uk
Have your say on proposed parish changes in North Devon northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 9 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Barnstaple Pannier Market launches new Summer Arts & Crafts Fair - northdevon.gov.uk
Barnstaple Pannier Market launches new Summer Arts & Crafts Fair northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 3 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Barnstaple’s River Island store to close - northdevongazette.co.uk
Barnstaple’s River Island store to close northdevongazette.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 26 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Barnstaple summer events brochure available - northdevon.gov.uk
Barnstaple summer events brochure available northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 18 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Live! in Barnstaple – Free Friday Music new for August 2025 - northdevon.gov.uk
Live! in Barnstaple – Free Friday Music new for August 2025 northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 17 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
North Devon Council's new Town Centre Hub opens its doors - northdevon.gov.uk
North Devon Council's new Town Centre Hub opens its doors northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 16 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Contract awarded for Bridge Chambers refurbishment as part of Flourishing Barnstaple programme - northdevon.gov.uk
Contract awarded for Bridge Chambers refurbishment as part of Flourishing Barnstaple programme northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 11 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Permission sought for 20 new signs in Barnstaple - BBC
Permission sought for 20 new signs in Barnstaple BBC
📢 Published on 📅 9 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
New North Devon Council customer service hub will open its doors in June - northdevon.gov.uk
New North Devon Council customer service hub will open its doors in June northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 30 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Overnight closures for resurfacing on Braunton Road in Barnstaple - News - devon.gov.uk
Overnight closures for resurfacing on Braunton Road in Barnstaple - News devon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 19 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
News Article - news.devon-cornwall.police.uk
News Article news.devon-cornwall.police.uk
📢 Published on 📅 10 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
North Devon to mark 80th anniversaries of VE Day and VJ Day with community celebrations - northdevon.gov.uk
North Devon to mark 80th anniversaries of VE Day and VJ Day with community celebrations northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 1 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Flourishing Barnstaple announces successful artists for town centre public art installations - northdevon.gov.uk
Flourishing Barnstaple announces successful artists for town centre public art installations northdevon.gov.uk
📢 Published on 📅 7 March 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Barnstaple (Devon) weather - Met Office
Barnstaple (Devon) weather Met Office
📢 Published on 📅 27 November 2024 🕒 12:36 pm
