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DISABLED GIRL TO GET PAYOUT

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Tuesday, December 02, 2008

A GIRL facing a lifetime of acute disability after she was delivered almost lifeless at Tiverton Hospital has won a big compensation payout from the NHS at London's High Court.

Sophie Bessent, now 12, was born at the hospital in July 1996 and her lawyers argued that,...

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YOU CAN HELP TO SPEND TESCO POT

It is now 10 years since the Bullring area of the town was enhanced

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

THE people of Cullompton will have a say on how more than £80,000 of cash from Tesco should be spent on sprucing up their town. And it is hoped...

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HILLSIDE ROUTE FOR NEW TOWN LINK ROAD

The new link road could join at an extra roundabout to be built on the southern edge of the town as part of Tesco's development at Wellparks

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

THE proposed £7m hillside route for the Crediton link road between Exeter Road and Lords Meadow industrial estate has won the backing of Devon...

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Robin Hood tale turned into rock musical concert

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

NOTTINGHAM'S most famous outlaw and his merry band of men are in Tiverton all this week, so make sure you don't miss them. Tiverton-based...

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Community 'linchpins' celebrate anniversary

The bells rang out on the golden anniversary of Cecil and Wendy Daniells from the same Bradninch church where they tied the knot in 1958  Marcus Thompson MDG281108_MT10_03

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

THE bells rang out when Cecil and Wendy Daniells celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. The happy couple, who live in High Street,...

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Crafty centre users get into swing of Christmas

From left, Margaret Leigh, Joy Raid and Phyl Harvey making  Christmas cards, snowflakes and wreaths   MDG261108_MT02_02

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

CHRISTMAS crafts are all the rage at Age Concern's day centre in St Peter Street, Tiverton, as older people get into the festive spirit. Age...

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After TV and film, there is nothing like a dame for local panto star Steve

Great dame Steve Bennett in full flow with the pantomime chorus at the Exeter Northcott and, right,  dressed up for his role as the dame in this year's version of Sleeping Beauty

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

YOUNG Harry Bennett gets his first taste of dad's life in the theatre this Christmas. But excuse the 11-month-old toddler for bursting into...

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Popular craft fair brings in £4,000 for school funds

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

PEOPLE from across the South West have boosted Uffculme School proceeds by £4,000 after flocking to its 22nd annual craft fair. A range of...

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Pupils create the wonderful world of oogly-googlies

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

THE older children at Hayward's Primary School in Crediton have been busy entertaining their parents, and the younger ones, with a magical and...

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Motorcyclist hit and run

Monday, December 01, 2008

A 16-year-old motorcyclist was left for dead in a Cullompton road after he was hit by a car that failed to stop. The hit and run incident...

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