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Trekking the Ten Tors

l Training completed, the Tavistock College 35-mile team pose for the camera before taking part in this year’s Ten Tors challenge.

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Focus site owner: no plans to expand

THE OWNERS of Tavistock’s former Focus building are willing to enter a binding agreement to prevent any future expansion of Tesco should permission be granted for a supermarket on the site.

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Proposal for 110 homes outlined to town council

A SCHEME is in the pipeline which could see up to 110 houses, more than half of them affordable homes, built on a greenfield site on the edge of Tavistock.

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Call to arms — legion branch celebrates

THE Lamerton branch of the Royal British Legion marked a special day in its history on Saturday with a celebration meal at the village’s Blacksmith’s Arms.

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Two Annies chosen

AUDITIONS for girls to play the orphans in Tavistock Musical Theatre Company’s forthcoming production of ‘Annie’ were held recently.

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Chamber impressed by ‘Totally Locally’ shopping campaign

A CAMPAIGN by consumers to boost shoppers’ spending in Tavistock town centre has been wholeheartedly supported by the town’s chamber of commerce.

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Make a date for the fun of the fete

PLANNING for Lifton Fete is well underway.

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Make a date for the fun of the fete

PLANNING for Lifton Fete is well underway.

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Hotel’s environmentally friendly footprint clocks up another award

THERE were celebrations at a West Devon hotel last week, with the news it had won a prestigious national award, to add to a string of other accolades received in the last 12 months.

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Tee off at CHICKS charity golf day

WEST Devon children’s charity CHICKS (Country Holidays for Inner City Kids) will be holding its annual Golf Day at Trethorne Golf Club on Friday, June 21.

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Pupils’ climate plea to Palace and PM

REPLY letters from Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street have taken pride of place at Calstock Primary School after children decided to go straight to the top for their project work on saving the planet.

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Movie with music by pupils

WHITCHURCH Primary School and Tavistock College presented an exhibition of their recent projects to parents, the transition team and to the head teachers Helen Salmon and Angela O’Shea-Warman.

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Emma’s scholarship

Mount House School’s Emma Manton has been awarded a sport scholarship and academic exhibition to Millfield.

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Free Friday sessions at town library to help jobseekers

TAVISTOCK Library has been chosen as the next to launch Devon Library Services’ Free Fridays programme.

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Co-op funding helps carers to enjoy a relaxing lunch

TWO Tavistock groups supporting carers can look forward to summer day trips courtesy of the Co-operative Group.

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How to tackle those invasive plants

A HOST of experts will be providing an afternoon of free advice on identifying and treating the three main invasive plants within the Tamar Valley of Outstanding Natural Beauty next week.

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Noteworthy performance by Kelly musicians

KELLY College’s music scholars have been hitting the right notes recently, both on the stage and in the classroom.

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A tough challenge . . .

THE Royal Oak Inn at Meavy hosted the second ‘Dartmoor Firkin Challenge’ on May 5, sponsored by the Dartmoor Brewery, Langdon Transport and Tavy Signs.

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Sun shines on successful twinning visit

A GROUP of 16 French visitors from Mathieu in Normandy recently spent the weekend with host families from the Burrator Twinning Association.

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CADETS ENJOY EASTER CAMP

THREE staff and six cadets from 2312 (Tavistock) Squadron Air Cadets completed their Easter Camp at RAF Wittering recently.

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