February 27th, 1979

"It's like pennies from heaven - it's absolutely wonderful" said Miss Mollie Douglas, matron of Broomhayes, Northam, when yesterday a cheque as handed to her for £1,000.

January 27th 1967

Costing £20,000-£25,000, the repair work on Bideford's venerable Long Bridge is expected to finish in late spring.

February 23rd 1962

Mr Bill Finn, Gordon Harris, Graham Moore, Mike Harris, Jimmy Harris, Len Daniel, Billy Evans and Roy Drew wait to tuck into a plate of turkey.

January 19th 1973

In recognition of their good work, the revitalised Torrington Youth Club were given a party in the Town Hall.

February 15th 1957

At Westward Ho! on a site adjoining the Front putting green and bus terminus and car parks, much-advocated additional public conveniences have been erected.

May 7th 1954

On behalf of Hartland A.F.C., Ron Watson receives the championship trophy for the Kingsley League Division 1.

January 2nd 1964

The Deputy Mayor Alderman Cecil Cann hands out a loaf of bread to 82-year-old Mr Thomas Johns

28 October 1947

The Richards brothers meet in Exeter

10 December 1954

Appledore Juniors Football team

17 December 1954

Hartland Dancers perform