• Health

    Mike and Bob’s Coast to Coast

    28 September 2019 / 0 Comments

    Mike & Bob‘s Coast to Coast Run — Friday 20th September 2019Well, here we are in Richmond, Yorkshire, having completed 118 miles of the 196 miles of the whole route of Wainwrights Coast to Coast Footpath. On average we‘re covering half a marathon a day — about 13 miles over every kind of terrain; some road, some tracks, some very muddy peaty ground, some very steeply uphill and some steeply downhill. The adage is:— Run When You Can and Walk When You Can’t!With our faithful back up team of Tracy, Bob‘s wife, and our Labrador dog Lola in a camper van we’ve made excellent progress so far. Our first day…

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  • North Bovey Belles WI

    North Bovey Belles W.I. September meeting

    16 September 2019 / 0 Comments

    Due to holidays and other commitments it was a smaller than usual group who enjoyed our very own Jennifer Jones’ singing workshop at the September meeting.  After a few warm up exercises and a brief examination of our vital singing muscles we had a go at singing a “round” of a campfire song some of us remember from Guides, followed by a song made popular by Morecombe and Wise and finishing with a rendition of that good old WI favourite Jerusalem!  There was much hilarity and we all felt a the benefits of exercising our vocal chords as well as our laughter lines. Business this evening included discussions on future…

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  • Devon & Cornwall Police

    Shed break-ins in Lustleigh

    8 September 2019 / 0 Comments

    Police would like you to be aware of the following suspicious circumstances in the area of Lustleigh, Teignbridge. There have been four recorded incidents that took place on the 28th and 29th August 2019 where residential out buildings have been accessed and items taken.  Although there have been no further reports, we are asking that residents remain vigilante and report any suspicious activity. Anyone with information is asked to contact police via 101@dc.police.uk or by calling 101 quoting crime reference number CR/80604/19 and referring FIO PC Cole 16739.Information can also be passed anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or reporting online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org Message Sent ByBenedict Cole (Police,NBM,Moretonhampstead & Bovey Tracey, Ashburton Police station…

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  • St John's Church

    Ding dong!

    7 September 2019 / 0 Comments

    If you are planning a post-prandial nap this afternoon this is to inform you that we have a team of bell ringers coming to sample the delights of our bell tower at 2.30pm – Enjoy!

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  • North Bovey Belles WI,  Uncategorised

    ‘Let’s sing together’ at the North Bovey Belles W.I.

    30 August 2019 / 0 Comments

    After the terrific success of the North Bovey Belles W.I. entry at the Moretonhampstead Carnival where they won first prize in the humorous category and the Best Entry of the whole carnival, the W.I. continues with a programme of interesting evenings for the ladies. The next meeting will be on Thursday 12th September at the North Bovey Parish Hall at 7.30p.m. This is what Jennifer Jones has to say: “Let’s Sing Together – a workshop offering an opportunity to get out your vocal cords and create some sound! If you love to sing, then you’re already aware that singing is fun, energising and a great stress reducer. But if you’re…

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