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Police Warning
This message relates to crime no. JA/13/214. At approximately 2100hrs on Wednesday 13th March 2013 a shed belonging to a property in the North Bovey area had been set alight. Once the fire had been extinguished it was discovered that there had bee...
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Mad Men
60s NYC Ad Land couldn't be further from 2013 North Bovey! But as I know some of you are fans of the TV series Mad Men I wanted to proudly share this article about our friend, artist Brian Sanders, and the poster for the new series . . . http://ww...
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Moving On!
The free service that is Posterous (where the village blog lived until now) is no more. At least it disappears on April 30th. It was acquired by Twitter (the Social Messaging people). They then decided to keep the know-how and staff but ditch the service. So I have moved our blog here ahead of time for continuity. Welcome to WordPress. See how many people use it! The new blog address is www.day-ellison.com/northbovey. I am hosting it within my website to save the community the annual costs of maintaining a domain name and hosting service. Thank you to Mike Rego for the splendid header photograph! This is the service I use…
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Mike Rego photographs.
Posterous services are becoming limited prior to their shut down. The header (top photo) for the Blog now seems locked until I migrate it to a new service. But Mike has sent me two super shots from our wanderings on Easdon – far too good to miss! ...
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Our Blog is on the Move . . .
It has been announced today that Posterous, the free hosting network used for our blog, is to close down at the end of April. This explains why some new subscribers have had difficulty signing up. I am making plans to pack up and move to a new ser...
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Ring of Bells pub quiz 24th February
Our next quiz night is on Sunday 24th February – come along and join in the fun. It’s the usual format - kick off at 7.30pm and we’ll be serving supper from 6.45pm – a choice of scampi and chips, chicken goujons and chips or a vegetarian o...
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Wednesday Walk
Hello All,Our walk on Wednesday will start from Meldon Reservoir car park, GR. SX 562916 and this is at the north-west side of the moor. In order to get on to the road which leads to Meldon hamlet and the reservoir, the best thing to do is to go t...
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Torbay police 'burglar code' warning
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-20959401
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Dodgy Van Man . . .
Dartmoor parents! A man in a white van has been spotted 3 times, once in Crockenwell and twice in Cheriton Bishop, asking young girls directions to Yeoford and then trying to get them in his van. He wears sun glasses. Last seen 2 days ago. Please ...
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Hospital Petition & Letters
The Moretonhampstead Hospital League of Friends is deeply disappointed and saddened by the announcement of the ' temporary closure' of the in patient beds at our much loved Community Hospital. Our initial concern is of course for the present patie...