ORDER FOUND IN DARTMOOR STANDING STONES
The Bronze Age farmers and miners who left relics of their civilisation all over Dartmoor were linking themselves to the cosmos, so they could read […]
Articles by editor
PRIZES FOR ONLINE PALS COMPETITION
A new deal for charities and community projects seeking funding was outlined at a meeting in the West Devon council chamber a week ago. Among […]
And the rest …
Chantel McGregor at The Wharf tonight (Fri Sept 21). Sample her style at https://youtu.be/JGKtgLHA8yg Lindisfarne at The Wharf tomorrow (Sat Sept 22). Tomorrow and Sunday: […]
THE SPORTS PAGE
Horrabridge Rangers has a full weekend on the home grounds tomorrow (Sat. Sept 22). There are junior games all morning, for boys and girls teams, […]
COUNCIL STUMPS UP FOR WAR CROSS – and other business
Horrabridge Council this week pledged £1,000 to make up any shortage in the fund-raising for a meticulous overhaul of the village war memorial, starting early […]
LOCAL PUBS PASSED OVER IN BEER GUIDE
Some disappointment for local pubs in the 2019 Good Beer Guide, now out. The Walkhampton Inn and the Leaping Salmon relaunched too late to be […]
HORSEPOWER BEATS BRACKEN & OTHER NOTES FROM THE SHED
BEATING BRACKEN THE OLD WAY With thanks to The Times, The Shed is taking the liberty of reproducing one of its nice pictures of a […]
HEDGEHOG POPULATION RUNNING LOW
Hedgehogs seem to be having a bit of a crisis generally and especially in the West Country – including round here. Reading and Nottingham Trent […]
“FOREVER WARS” BOOK REVIEW
THE FIGHTERS, by C.J. Chivers, is an American best-seller of the year, now being promoted in this country, for the interest of our own veterans […]
A CUSTOMER’S REVENGE
Latest newsletter from Tavistock U3A (the University of the Third Age) passes on a nice letter written by Lillian Taylor of Tavistock to her bank […]